Article 5BD42 Australian politics live: Coalition to put forward IR changes; cruise ship ban extended

Australian politics live: Coalition to put forward IR changes; cruise ship ban extended

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Michael McGowan (now) and Amy Remeikis (earlier)
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Coalition and Labor clash over proposed industrial relations bill. Follow all the latest updates

7.58am GMT

Right, that's where I'll leave you. Amy Remeikis will pick things back up tomorrow morning.

Here's what we learned today:

7.46am GMT

Western Australia premier Mark McGowan won't attend the in-person national cabinet meeting on Friday because he doesn't want to risk being in the same room as South Australian premier Steven Marshall.

The West Australian newspaper reports McGowan will appear at the meeting via teleconference to avoid being in the same room as Marshall because of the current Covid-19 border restrictions in place between WA and SA.

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