Today’s Briefing

Your Briefing is ready: Kerryn Phelps has listed medical clinics and a property portfolio on her first register of member’s interests and women are vying for the seat vacated by disgraced MP Andrew Broad.

Good morning readers, here’s what’s making headlines today.

Independent Member for Wentworth Kerryn Phelps during Question Time in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Thursday, December 6, 2018. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

Kerryn Phelps quiet on property rental returns

Independent MP Kerryn Phelps has listed two medical clinics and a property portfolio on her first register of member’s interests.

Andrew Broad in Question Time in the House of Representatives Chamber at Parliament House in Canberra. Picture Kym Smith

Women vie for Andrew Broad’s seat of Mallee

A long list of largely ­female contenders are vying to replace the seat vacated by disgraced Nationals MP Andrew Broad.

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Malaysian migrants ring alarms

Malaysian citizens are now redflagged on Australia’s secretive immigration watchlist more than any other nationality.

Wild Oats XI skippered by Mark Richards sails up the River Derwent on her way to a 9th line honours victory in the 2018 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. The yacht crossed the line in 1d 19hrs 7mins 21secs . Picture: RICHARD JUPE

‘Redemption folks, redemption’

Elated Wild Oats XI skipper Mark Richards hails Sydney to Hobart win as ‘redemption’ after being deprived last year | WATCH