Nationals MP apologises after telling anti-renewables protesters to ‘load that magazine’
Afternoon Update: PM calls for Barnaby Joyce to be dumped; mother behind forced marriage jailed; and surfer jokes about missing limbGood afternoon. Barnaby Joyce is in the headlines again, with Anthony Albanese calling for the Nationals MP to be dumped for likening ballots to bullets at an anti-renewables rally.
Joyce urged the crowd to “load that magazine” at the voting booth against the prime minister and the energy minister, Chris Bowen, adding: “Goodbye, Chris. Goodbye, Albo.”the families of slain police constables Rachel McCrow and Matthew Arnold have spoken for the first timeacross most of Australia’s east, with “feels like” temperatures far lower in some places. The cold snap is likely to last until the end of the week.
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