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Essential and Roy Morgan polls have Labor ahead by four points on two-party basis. Follow today’s news liveAnywhere but Canberra: Australian voters on what matters to themPolls tracker; Election guide; Interactive seat explorerParty policies; Micro parties explained; Full election coverageListen to the latest episode of our new narrative podcast series: GinaGet our afternoon election email,free app ordaily news podcastCoalition’s policy costings to come ‘in the next couple of days’, Taylor saysWhile Labor’s costings are warm off the press (released yesterday afternoon), the Coalition are still waiting to put out their numbers on how they’ll pay for all of their promises.You

Press secretary says president also to sign executive orders increasing pressure on sanctuary cities and statesHere is an extract from The Atlantic’s piece on Trump’s first 100 days – in an interview secured after initially being canceled by the president over previous reporting from the journalists, who then reached the president on his cellphone – detailing some of the key development’s of his second term so far.The president seemed exhilarated by everything he had managed to do in the first two months of his second term: He had begun a purge of diversity efforts from the federal government; granted clemency

PM says supporters of both groups are being misled and a tie-up would be a ‘disaster’ for BritainDowning Street has described the alleged comments by the band Kneecap in the ‘kill MP’ footage (see 12.10pm) as “completely unacceptable”.At the morning lobby briefing, the PM’s spokesperson described the comments as “completely unacceptable”.We do not think individuals expressing those views should be receiving government funding.That’s up to the group, but clearly the PM rejects the views expressed … does not shy away from condemning them.I don’t want to see strike action, I don’t think anybody wants to see strike action.And certainly here

No 10 says pay increases will not be covered by borrowing and must come from existing budgetsUK politics live – latest updatesPay rises for NHS staff and teachers must be paid from existing budgets, the Treasury has warned, setting up the potential for strike action.Separate independent pay review bodies for teachers and NHS staff in England are reportedly set to make higher pay rise recommendations than ministers had suggested. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/apr/28/no-extra-money-for-pay-rises-for-nhs-staff-and-teachers-in-england-ministers-told Author : Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor Publish date : 2025-04-28 14:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.