Politics Now: PM in race with Dutton over Port Darwin, pledges $100m flood help
Leaders make duelling promises about Port Darwin and our campaign reporters analyse week one | WATCH
Welcome to The Weekend Australian's live politics blog, Politics Now, as Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton enter the second week of the federal election campaign.
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Lib Scott Yung defends undeclared spending, chocolate handouts
The Liberal’s embattled pick for the seat for Bennelong, Scott Yung, has defended his failure to declare thousands of dollars in campaign spending and says he does not regret handing out chocolates to children.
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‘I don’t know them’: Ryan distances herself from Chinese teal volunteers
An election-eve controversy has hit Monique Ryan over volunteers’ links to Beijing, as the Kooyong teal MP distanced herself from a Chinese community leader.
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