News live: Liberal senator Hollie Hughes says climate change ‘not Australia’s problem’; work from home calls as nation records 75 Covid deaths
by Mostafa Rachwani (now) and Natasha May (earlier) from World news | The Guardian on (#61HT8)
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Victorian students aged eight and over are being urged to wear masks when indoors to help counter the Covid-19 surge.
The request comes in a joint letter from the state education department and independent and Catholic schools.
I respect the fact that people on the crossbench were elected to deliver action on climate change and our government wants to work with them to do just that.
That's why one of the very first acts of the new government will be to legislate that higher ambition. They want more than the 43% that Labor is offering though.