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News you can trust. Opinions you can't ignore. View Online   |   Forward January 20, 2020 Morrison: 'My cabinet wouldn't even know who Matt Kean was' Prime Minister Scott Morrison has rejected claims members of his frontbench were pressuring him to strengthen his climate change policies. 'A fight is brewing' within the Morrison govt over climate change Sky News host Sharri Markson says "a fight is brewing" within the Liberal Party over the federal government's stance on emissions reduction and climate change. Treasurer 'not in a position' to confirm budget surplus Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says he's "not in a position" to say whether a budget surplus can still be achieved. Marginal MPs 'raised concerns' over grants program months before election Several MPs from "key seats" raised concerns about winning funds for local sporting groups with Liberal Party Federal Director Andrew Hirst during a meeting in parliament months before last year's federal election, Sky News Political Editor Andrew Clennell says. Peter Gutwein sworn in as Tasmanian premier Peter Gutwein has been sworn in as the premier of Tasmania after vowing to stick to his predecessor's plan of moving the state forward. Canberra crushed by hailstorm A severe hailstorm has left a large part of Canberra crushed after heavy rain and golf ball-sized hail lashed the ACT. Morrison refuses to stand down Bridget McKenzie over sports rort Prime Minister Scott Morrison is standing by Bridget McKenzie despite contentious funding decisions made during her tenure as sports minister. Silicosis rife among Queensland stonemasons Australia's worst industrial health crisis since asbestos has seen the rates of the lung disease silicosis nearly double among Queensland stonemasons. Cape-wearing inmate climbs to top of NSW jail An inmate wearing a makeshift cape is on the roof at Bathurst Correctional Centre in the New South Wales Central West. Govt's northern development agenda is set for a 'strategic overhaul' The Morrison Government is set to overhaul its plan for northern Australia. Govt to decide bushfire relief packages on 'business-by-business' basis Council of Small Business Australia CEO Peter Strong says governments will have to make some tough decisions when it comes to relief packages for small businesses affected by the bushfire crisis. Peter Gutwein to be Tasmania's 46th premier Peter Gutwein will become Tasmania's next premier following the resignation of Will Hodgman from the position. Iran to keep downed plane's recordings Iranian authorities have reversed their decision to send flight recordings of a downed passenger plane to Ukraine. Business confidence up with Liberal voters and down with Labor Australian Financial Review economics correspondent Matt Cranston says the economy is becoming more and more political. Meghan's father says his daughter and Harry are 'cheapening the royals' The Duchess of Sussex's father has accused her of "cheapening" the royals as she and her husband prepare to step back from their duties. Latest News Bulletin Copyright Australian News Channel Pty Ltd Unsubscribe