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Boat turnbacks, offshore detention and third-country resettlement have bipartisan support. Does Labor differ at all from the government?

Australia will take its place in the new energy economy with taxpayer support to reinvent fossil fuels and mine new minerals, under plans backed by industry.

The Libs have joined the 21st century, discovering you can use The Simpsons for memes, and we bid a fond farewell to Senator Ben Small. This and much more from the bunker.

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Scott Morrison has used a trip to Western Australia to announce two new hydrogen hubs but unions have warned against a plan to reform industrial agreements.

Scott Morrison has used a trip to Western Australia to announce the location of two new hydrogen hubs and more funding for critical mineral supply chains.

Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese are both urging people not to vote for high-profile independents running against incumbent MPs in marginal seats which could hold the key to victory at next month's election.

Mr Albanese will use the ninth day of the campaign to spruik a $38 million funding pledge over three years to Disaster Relief Australia, a veteran-led organisation assisting communities after natural disasters.

Good morning, early birds. An anonymous senior Liberal source has said Prime Minister Scott Morrison knew Liberal candidate for Warringah Katherine Deves was “transphobic” when she was hand-picked for the electorate, and Labor will promise an overhaul of the NDIS. It’s the news you need to know, with Emma Elsworthy.