Australia news live: Chris Dawson to begin appeal against murder verdict; Chalmers says budget to show slowing economy

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Dawson was convicted of the murder of his wife Lynette in 1982. Follow the day’s new live

Shadow finance minister, Jane Hume, is now speaking to ABC radio RN Breakfast, where she attempting to sell the coalition’s nuclear plan, while also saying there shouldn’t be subsidies for the energy sector, while supporting the gas strategy, while painting the government as being in chaos.

It’s quite the dance.

[The Coalition will announce its] energy policy not at the time of the media’s choosing or at a time of the government’s choosing but a time of the Coalition’s choosing.

But it will be very clear in advance of the next election the way we want to go about opening up a new energy source for Australia. That will deliver emissions free energy and lower energy prices by increasing the mix of types of energy over the long term.

The budget will have a focus on universities and you’ve seen some of those announcements and we’ll continue to work with the sector.

Obviously, we need a strong and viable university system and and vet system.

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