Live: Plibersek defends PM's attendance at dinner hosted by billionaire family
If we seek from the Australian people as a mandate to govern in that traditional coalition," Paterson says."I'd be surprised if Andrew Bragg is advocating for a coalition of One Nation. I'm about putting forward ideas."So would Husic ever leave the Labor Party and stand as an independent? We obviously need to know that we can send millions of messages across the country in near real time," McBain says.
- ▪If we seek from the Australian people as a mandate to govern in that traditional coalition," Paterson says."I'd be surprised if Andrew Bragg is advocating for a coalition of One Nation.
- ▪I'm about putting forward ideas."So would Husic ever leave the Labor Party and stand as an independent?
- ▪We obviously need to know that we can send millions of messages across the country in near real time," McBain says.
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liveFederal politics live: Tanya Plibersek defends PM's attendance at dinner hosted by billionaire familyBy political reporter Joshua BoscainiTopic:Government and PoliticsPosted Mon 27 Jul 2026 at 7:10amMon 27 Jul 2026 at 7:10amMon 27 Jul 2026 at 7:10amSkip to timelineabc.net.au/news/federal-politics-live-blog-pm-dinner-july-27/106960978Link copiedShareShare articleSocial Services Minister Tanya Plibersek has defended the prime minister's attendance at an intimate dinner hosted by a billionaire family. Follow all the updates in our live blog.
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