News you can trust, opinions you can't ignore | | | | | | | | Russia's ambassador to Australia Grigory Logvinov has insisted he is not harbouring spies after Foreign Minister Julie Bishop expelled two Russian diplomats. | | | | | | | Independent Senator Tim Storer says he will not support the next phase of the coalition's company tax plan unless the Coalition undertakes wider tax reform. | | | | | | | North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has met with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a brief visit to Beijing, local media has confirmed. | | | | | | | An anti-Adani protester has been plucked from the stage after interrupting the National Press Club address by Resources Minister Matt Canavan. 77-year-old June Norman jumped up during the speech, calling out 'no public money for Adani'. | | | | | | | Labor Leader Bill Shorten has taken aim at the Business Council, saying it can't even ensure big business will pass on the government's proposed company tax cuts. | | | | | | | Cricket Australia Chief Executive James Sutherland has announced Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft have been sent home to face sanctions over their part in the cheating scandal. | | | | | | | Darren Lehmann will continue on as Australia's coach after being cleared of any prior knowledge of the cricket cheating scandal. Cricket writer Adam Collins joins Sky News from Johannesburg to discuss why the national coach still has work to do. | | | | | | | Shadow Minister for Human Services Linda Burney has told Sky News there is a crisis in child protection in Australia, which is only going to get worse with more children caught up in the system. | | | | | | | Finance Minister Mathias Cormann says the government will still push on with its company tax cut legislation, despite key Senate crossbencher Tim Storer coming out against the bill on Wednesday. | | | | | | | Christopher Wylie — the Cambridge Analytica whistleblower who revealed a major Facebook data breach — has claimed, during a testimony to UK politicians, that the Brexit referendum was manipulated by the same company. | | | | | | | The Foreign Minister says she'll make Australia's point of view very clear to the Russian ambassador as the two sit down for diplomatic talks. The meeting follows Australia's expulsion of two Russian officials suspected of being undisclosed spies. | | | | | | | Former Ukraine President Viktor Yushchenko — who claims he was poisoned by Russia in 2004 — supports the expulsion of Russian diplomats worldwide, but he wants to see more action. | | | | | | | Thousands of people have staged a protest in Russia calling for an investigation into the shopping mall fire that left 64 dead, including 41 children. | | | | | | | More than 1,000 protesters have marched in Barcelona to oppose the arrest of Catalonia's exiled former President Carles Puigdemont, following his arrest in Germany. | | | | | | | Resources Minister Matt Canavan has affirmed optimism about mineral exports after facing questions from Chinese media about Australia's 'deteriorating' relationship with China. | | | | |
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