Sky News Political Editor Andrew Clennell says Barnaby Joyce does not have the numbers to win the Nationals leadership, but could still run to "destabilise" Michael McCormack.
Federal Education Minister Dan Tehan says "there will be a considerable number" of students who will miss university and school over the coronavirus crisis.
Bridget McKenzie says she accepts her failure to declare membership to shooting club breached ministerial standards, but insists her membership caused no conflict of interest.
Authorities say the suspect behind a terror-related incident in London had silver canisters around his chest while he carried out a rampage, injuring three people.
Federal MP Bob Katter has handed over the leadership of his party to his son in an eccentric news conference where Queensland MP Robbie Katter literally took the reins from his father.
Darren Chester has confirmed he will not put his hand up for the Nationals deputy leadership, firming up David Littleproud as the favourite to become Bridget McKenzie's successor.
Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce has told Sky News he will throw his Akubra in the ring and challenge Michael McCormack for the Nationals' top job if there is a spill of both party leadership positions in the wake of Senator Bridget McKenzie's resignation.
British High Commissioner to Australia, Vicki Treadell says post-Brexit Australia's relationship with the United Kingdom will go "from strength-to-strength".
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