Peter Dutton refuses to support religious discrimination law changes without seeing details

Opposition leader accuses Anthony Albanese of set up' after prime minister demands bipartisan support

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The Albanese government has threatened to shelve two draft bills on changes to religious discrimination laws, citing concerns about divisive debate amid heightened Islamophobia and anti-semitism, unless the opposition agrees to its balanced" approach.

But the opposition leader, Peter Dutton, has refused to offer any commitment before seeing the proposed legislation, describing the move on Tuesday as a set up" to allow Labor to dump its election commitment.

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