Australia news live: Albanese heads to Pacific forum amid tensions; Covid-hit cruise ship to dock in Sydney
has this morning boarded a plane to Fiji where he will attend the key leaders meeting at theBefore Albanese boarded that flight he told ABC Radio that his key message at the forum will be that Australia is re-engaged with Pacific and welcomed theMeanwhile, the Coral Princess cruise ship has docked in Sydney
carrying scores of people who have tested positive for Covid-19. Authorities say the outbreak has mostly infected crew, who will not be allowed to disembark.and, if you’d like to get in touch with news you think should be on the blog, my messages are open on Twitter @natasha__may or email natasha.may@theguardian.com.
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