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Real news, honest views. View Online   |   Forward May 12, 2020 Frydenberg tested for COVID-19 Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has been tested for COVID-19 after experiencing a nasty coughing fit during his economic update address to parliament on Tuesday. COVID-19 inquiry is 'close to the bone' for China: Pauline Hanson One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has urged all Australians to "please buy other than Chinese made" products as trade becomes the latest hotbed issue between the two countries. PM, Albanese pay tribute to four fallen Victorian police heroes Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Labor leader Anthony Albanese have paid tribute to the four police officers who were killed in a truck accident in Melbourne last month. Frydenberg rules out increasing taxes to repay $320bn in stimulus measures Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has ruled out increasing taxes to repay the $320 billion in stimulus measures. Trade tensions escalate as China delists Australian abattoirs Trade tensions with China are ramping up, with Beijing reportedly delisting four Australian abattoirs. Frydenberg hands down 'sobering' economic reality Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has painted a bleak picture of the budget bottom line as Treasury forecasts Australia's GDP to drop by more than $50 billion in the June quarter. Treasurer has violent coughing fit during coronavirus update Treasurer Josh Frydenberg succumbed to a violent coughing fit in the middle of his coronavirus economic update to parliament today. Two men killed during alleged road rage brawl Two men have been killed after being hit by a truck on the New South Wales north coast. Bushfire recovery package leading 'critical' environmental restoration Environment Minister Sussan Ley says while it is not possible to future-proof the fire affected environment before the next bushfire season, the government's recovery package will "really make a difference". Frydenberg rules out increasing taxes to repay $320bn in stimulus measures Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has ruled out increasing taxes to repay the $320 billion in stimulus measures. Australians have 'no regrets' about re-electing Coalition govt The Prime Minister has told Question Time he does not regret promising that the budget will be "back in the black" before the pandemic hit. Budget deficit yet to be calculated Treasury has yet to take a detailed look at just how much the budget deficit has blown out, according to Sky News Chief Anchor Kieran Gilbert. European streets flooded with people as restrictions start to ease European streets have been flooded with people after restrictions were eased, allowing people to shop or take public transport after weeks of strict lockdown. Housing industry will 'go off a cliff' without govt support Labor is calling on the government to provide a funding boost to social housing projects as concerns grow over the impact of COVID-19 on the construction industry. Prince Harry delivers message of hope Prince Harry has offered a message of hope to younger generations to continue to "thrive and survive" during the coronavirus pandemic. Latest News Bulletin Copyright Australian News Channel Pty Ltd Unsubscribe