Your afternoon Briefing

Good afternoon, readers. Public Service chief John Lloyd will be investigated and by-election candidates covered by new citizenship rules.

Good afternoon, readers. Public Service chief John Lloyd will be investigated and Labor and the Coalition have reached an agreement on new dual citizenship rules.

Australian Public Service Commissioner John Lloyd speaks during Senate Estimates at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, May 21, 2018. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING

Public Service chief referred for investigation

After being grilled during Senate estimates, Public Service commissioner John Lloyd will be investigated over an alleged breach of the law. Stay up to date on the happenings of Parliament House with our live blog, PoliticsNow.

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Labor member for Longman Susan Lamb announces her resignation to the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Wednesday, May 9, 2018. Three Labor MPs have resigned their seats in parliament following a High Court ruling disqualifying their Senate colleague Katy Gallagher. Backbenchers Justine Keay, Josh Wilson and Susan Lamb delivered resignation speeches in the lower house on Wednesday afternoon, surrounded by party colleagues. All have indicated they'll contest their seats in by-elections. (AAP Image/Dean Lewins) NO ARCHIVING

Labor, Coalition in candidate deal

Candidates for five upcoming by-elections will be the first to be covered by new dual citizenship rules hammered out between the two parties.

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09/03/2017 Interview with the rockstar psychologist, Jordan Peterson in Melbourne. Picture: Sarah Matray

No stopping ideas revolution

Psychology professor Jordan Peterson and other stars of the ‘intellectual dark web’ are leading the fightback against political correctness in academia.

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Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi (L) and his Australian counterpart Julie Bishop, speak during the family photo within the G20 foreign ministers' meeting at the Palacio San Martin in Buenos Aires on May 21, 2018. With consensus on sensitive issues such as Iran, Syria or the Palestinians appearing elusive, G20 foreign ministers will focus on the fight against terrorism and climate change during their meeting in Buenos Aires. / AFP PHOTO / EITAN ABRAMOVICH

‘Be more positive about China’

The Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi has urged Australia to “take off coloured glasses” and be more positive about his country’s development.

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Telsa has released revised pricing for the Model 3.

‘Do not buy this car’

Why did influential US magazine Consumer Reports decline to give Elon Musk’s Tesla Model 3 a recommended buy rating?