Live: PM flags cost-of-living relief ahead of expected inflation spike

Anthony Albanese has flagged the mid-year budget update in December will include measures to tackle the cost of living.

Follow all the updates in our live blog.

The Greens will be holding a press conference soon to announce their new leader after Larissa Waters stepped down from the role this week.

The Queensland senator stood down from the party's top job due to a chronic kidney condition that had worsened in recent months.

We'll bring you the press conference live right here on the federal politics blog as soon as it gets underway.

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