A missed opportunity for the government on the vaccine today. It wouldn’t have been hard for the PM to invite Anthony Albanese to participate in the first vaccine. If it’s all about generating confidence - a generous show of bi-partisanship wouldn’t have hurt
Kieran Gilbert
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Chief News Anchor, Sky News
- A friend tells me there are more than one thousand people at the Lismore evacuation centre at the Southern Cross Uni campus waiting for help from ONE Centrelink worker
- PM Albanese says he won’t underestimate Peter Dutton: “I never underestimate my opponents …think there are some people regretting underestimating me” #auspol
- Bridget Archer in SMH: “I wasn’t invited into the meeting necessarily to enquire about my welfare. I was invited to explain my actions.” The nation is rudderless in the face of growing storm
- Matt Kean has confirmed to me this afternoon the NSW Government has signed the UN COP26 declaration to transition to zero emission vehicles by 2040
- A number of senior Liberals have told me if this Morrison story erupted late last year, he would have been rolled #auspol
- Peter Dutton interjected Monique Ryan “I thought you were asking questions as the prime minister too” Ryan replied “I’ll be there before you are”Monique Ryan gets up in #QT to [unintelligible sledging] microphones don't pick it up but Peter Dutton appears to mouth something about "prime minister" in her direction (0.22) Ryan: "I'll be there before you are"
00:00 - Marles on the former government announcing details of the boat on Saturday: “we’ve asked the Secretary of the Department of Home Affairs to report to us on the circumstances of a news release on Election Day … what we saw on Saturday was a disgrace” #auspol
- PM Morrison October 2019 Lowy Institute “if you look at the rise of China as some great ideological struggle between two world views, well that can take you to a dangerous end – and I don’t subscribe to that analysis – I don’t think it’s in Australia’s interests”
- PM Albanese says his predecessor's secret behaviour, swearing himself into various portfolios was "unbecoming, cynical and just weird ... contrary to the Westminster system" #auspol
- The last time the RBA lifted rates during a campaign in 2007, the Coalition lost government three weeks later #auspol
- BREAKING: the first debate of the campaign has been confirmed on Wednesday April 20. The Sky News/ Courier Mail people's forum in Brisbane. Scott Morrison & Anthony Albanese will face the questions of 100 undecided voters. I'll be moderating the forum in Brisbane. #auspol



