JobKeeper row revives Chalmers leadership speculation...

Real news, honest views. View Online   |   Forward May 17, 2020 JobKeeper row revives Chalmers leadership speculation An almighty row within Labor over JobKeeper has revived speculation about the leadership ambitions of Shadow Treasurer Jim Chalmers, according to Sky News Political Editor Andrew Clennell. Expert over-reaction 'destroyed the very fabric of our nation' Coronavirus and the so-called global warming crisis share the same "fake catastrophe built on a fraudulent threat of doom" DNA, Outsiders host Rowan Dean says. US report finds China 'politicised' COVID-19 response Former Pentagon advisor Jason Israel says China has politicised the pandemic by choosing not to directly help Taiwan in any way it could. Aussie farmers may be forced to turn away from China Trade Minister Simon Birmingham says farmers may be forced to turn away from the Chinese market as trade tensions continue to escalate. Victoria eases hospitality restrictions Restaurants and cafes will re-open within two weeks in Victoria, with Premier Daniel Andrews outlining his plan to return the hospitality industry to a new normal. NSW lobbies states to open borders New South Wales is lobbying states to re-open their borders to breathe new life into the economy. Concerns over public transport's ability to handle a return to work There are real concerns of what easing restrictions will have on public transport and urban congestion, Sky News Political Editor Andrew Clennell says. Free childcare policy to end in June The government has indicated its free child care policy will end beyond June, as parents begin to return to work due to COVID-19 restrictions being lifted. Police hunt for man seen breaking into museum and posing with dinosaurs on CCTV Sydney officers are searching for an intruder who broke into the Australian Museum and spent a leisurely several hours going from exhibit to exhibit. Payne pushes on with pandemic probe Foreign Minister Marise Payne has spoken with the EU, UN Secretary-General and the Word Health Organisation about the prospects of an investigation into the origins of COVID-19. Lockdown doing more harm than good: Vic Opposition leader Victorian Opposition leader Michael O'Brien insists the state's tough lockdown restrictions have done more harm than good. Japan and IOC to share the financial burden of the postponed Olympics Japan has urged the International Olympic Committee to share more of the financial burden involved in rescheduling the Tokyo games. It will be in customers' interest to restart loan payments: CBA The Commonwealth Bank will need to find "tailored solutions" for customers on temporary support during the COVID-19 pandemic as lockdowns recede, chief executive Matt Comyn says. Quarantine fatigue: Americans fed up with stay at home orders As the weeks of lockdown drag on, many Americans are getting fed up with stay at home orders. Latest News Bulletin Copyright Australian News Channel Pty Ltd Unsubscribe