Musk tweets Republican support, Australia fails to pay climate bill, Coalition report panned sports rorts

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has warned gas companies against talking down their sector, Elon Musk has lost the title of world’s richest person and Police are investigating whether the trio who killed two police officers and a neighbour deliberately lured their victims to their remote Queensland property.

Former prime minister Scott Morrison has delivered an evasive performance at the robo-debt royal commission, the Albanese government’s plan to cap coal and gas prices is set to pass parliament today and one of the trio involved in a deadly ambush of police in Queensland last year quit her job at the local school because she refused to take the mandatory Covid vaccination.

Police are investigating the apparent online promotion of paranoid conspiracy theories by one of the trio involved in a fatal ambush at a remote Queensland property, Former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins has reached a confidential settlement with the Commonwealth after her claims of sexual assault at Parliament House and Former Coalition minister Marise Payne has told the robo-debt royal commission she doesn't know when the need for policy and law changes for the scheme “dropped off the radar”.

Six people have been killed, including two police officers and three suspects, after an ambush at a remote Queensland property, The Albanese government has made sweeping changes to Australia’s Covid response and A NSW building company has announced bankruptcy, in the latest of a spate of companies going under in the construction sector.

The Greens will seek to vote down federal government plans for up to $500m in compensation for coal companies subjected to price caps, More than a dozen climate activists are facing possible jail time and the Libyan man suspected of making the bomb that destroyed a passenger plane over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988 is in US custody.