Agriculture Minister David Littleproud has announced live sheep exports to the Middle East will continue, but there will be tougher penalties for negligent operators.
CFMEU Chief John Setka has told Sky News trade unions must break the law in order to achieve results for their members. Mr Setka has also defended his 'rap sheet', claiming most incidents on his record relate to work as a union official.
A ban on dual citizen MPs looks set to stay, but changes will be made to election nomination rules after the government rejected calls for a referendum.
President Trump says the US will still push for North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons despite the rogue nation threatening to pull out of an upcoming summit.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden and her Labour-led government have unveiled their new budget plan which centres around the need to 'rebuild', particularly through education and hospital funding.
Shadow Minister for Agriculture Joel Fitzgibbon says the recommendation by the McCarthy review to reduce stocking density aboard live sheep export ships will 'do nothing for animal welfare.'
Greens leader Richard Di Natale has criticised the government for effectively agreeing to 'ongoing cruelty to animals' by accepting the McCarthy Review into live sheep exports.
US President Donald Trump's financial disclosure forms have been released acknowledging he repaid his lawyer Michael Cohen for a debt during the 2016 presidential election - the year he paid off adult film star Stormy Daniels.
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