For the first time in an Australian election we’re able to see exactly where the political parties are targeting some of their ads - these interactive maps show exactly where Morrison is targeting his Why I love Australia ad theguardian.com/australia-news…

The Liberal candidate for the Melbourne seat of Macnamara, Colleen Harkin, has said that describing global warming as a climate emergency is almost child abuse, and defended views on trans women of controversial candidate Katherine Deves @theage
theage.com.au/politics/feder…

It has emerged that the Liberal National party backbencher Ted O’Brien – who joined Marles and Plibersek on the three-day study tour organised by the China Matters thinktank – praised the 2019 trip. @danielhurstbne theguardian.com/australia-news…


I'm sorry but this can hardly be correct.
The Press Gallery insisted Morrison won a major victory by convincing the Nationals to accept net zero by 2050.
Now the whole thing is off?
Has some told the so-called Liberal moderates?

The Full Story pod is running twice daily during the campaign - usual issue focus in the morning and campaign catch-up in the arvo.
This morning is on energy/climate/fossil fuels with me and @lauramoates theguardian.com/australia-news…

Last dispatch from my WA marginal seat tour. Morrison's "you can have McGowan AND me" pitch falling flat, and voters say he hasn't been consistent enough to argue "better the devil you know".
#auspol
theguardian.com/australia-news…


treasurer Josh Frydenberg responds following Guide Dogs VIC CEO Karen Hayes being stood down after appearing in his campaign ads
spokesperson calls the news "extremely disappointing", praises Hayes "highly effective and widely respected"


I’m the new chief restaurant critic for my hometown daily newspaper @theage and I’m pretty happy about it. goodfood.com.au/eat-out/news/i…

Foreign affairs corro @danielhurstbne makes his debut on Campaign Catch-up today. We talk about Labor’s plan for the Pacific and how Chinese-Australian voters are served in the current debate on foreign policy in this election 🎧 theguardian.com/australia-news… #auspol

Warwick died working for JBS. But the corporate giant refuses to pay his ambulance bill. #4Corners abc.net.au/news/2022-04-2…