Your morning Briefing: PM’s poll plea to desert ‘abhorrent’ One Nation
Your 2-minute digest of today’s top stories and must-reads.
Hello readers. The PM wants to stop the flow of Coalition votes to One Nation, and the after-dark king becomes a billionaire.
‘Desert One Nation’
Scott Morrison has moved to stop the flow of Coalition votes to One Nation, urging conservatives to support the government.
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Anzacs ‘killers’
Students at Murdoch University are being taught that the Anzacs who fought at Gallipoli were “killers”, and Anzac Day is a “cliche”.
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How will Morrison handle Pauline?
It’s hard to see how the Coalition can get to 50 per cent plus one in an election without a strong flow of preferences from One Nation, writes Simon Benson.
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ABC didn’t reveal Tarrant source
The ABC failed to disclose that one of its programs featuring activist Blair Cottrell drew admiring comments from Brenton Tarrant.
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The List: After-dark king
Justin Hemmes is a billionaire for the first time thanks to the spectacular rise of his Sydney hotel and pub empire Merivale.
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Kudelka’s view