From 1h agoKey events15m agoWhat we learned today, Monday 13 November1h agoVictorian MP warns Middle East protesters not to ‘intimidate local people’2h agoSoftware upgrade behind Optus outage4h agoQuestion time ends4h ago‘We seek higher standards’: Wong faces further questions on Israel position5h agoPM on Israel-Hamas war: ‘We have a responsibility to not seek to politicise these matters’5h agoQuestion time begins5h agoDefence procurement marred by ‘disjointed advice’ and other ‘shortfalls’, submission to parliament says6h agoMost young people have felt financial stress this year, study shows7h agoGovernment accepts all recommendations of robodebt inquiry8h agoMonique Ryan questions gambling lobby lunch8h agoAnti-windfarm petition is ‘unethical’, Labor MP says8h ago‘Dark chapter’: government to apologise to survivors of thalidomide morning sickness drug8h agoRBA expects inflation to decline ‘more gradually’ than previously expected9h agoWhistleblower David McBride says ‘today, I serve my country’ as he enters court to face trial10h agoLabor is facing a cost-of-living backlash from voters, poll shows10h agoGaza civilian casualties ‘unacceptably high’, Plibersek says10h agoAustralians ‘muddling through’, ANZ boss says as bank posts record $7.4bn profit11h agoPorts closed after cyber-attack11h agoGood morningFilters BETAKey events (20)Australia (22)Anthony Albanese (16)Labor party (16)Penny Wong (14)Israel (14)15m ago02.42 ESTWhat we learned today, Monday 13 November
We’re going to close the blog now, but let’s recap the big headlines before we call it quits and pick it up tomorrow:
Ports will remain closed for weeks after the DP World cyber attack.
Polling shows Labor is facing a cost-of-living backlash from voters.
Whistleblower David McBride entered court to face trial.
The government will apologise to survivors of thalidomide morning sickness drug.
Monique Ryan questioned Michelle Rowland attending a lunch with gambling lobbyists last year.
The government accepted all recommendations of the robodebt inquiry.
The prime minister said “we have a responsibility to not seek to politicise these matters” when it comes to the Israel-Hamas war.
The foreign minister faced further questions on the government’s Israel position.
Optus explained the cause of last week’s 14-hour outage came as a result of a routine software upgrade.
Victorian MP Josh Burns warned Middle East protesters not to ‘intimidate local people’ after Friday’s clash in Caulfield.
We’ll be back bright and early for the second day of the sitting on the Australian politics blog tomorrow morning. Have a great night.
48m ago02.10 EST
Burns says the government’s position on “taking steps towards a ceasefire”, as Penny Wong said, as opposed to calling for an actual ceasefire is about preventing “another cycle of violence”:
It is coded in reality, unfortunately. I say this with great sadness, because no one wants to see…
2023-11-13 02:42:43
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