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Good morning and welcome to our live news blog. I’m Martin Farrer with the best of the breaking news and then your news guide will be Nick Visser.
Chris Bowen, the climate change minister, told ABC’s 7.30 last night that he can’t promise energy prices will fall. As he defended the his new emission target, Bowen acknowledged retail prices would determine the political success of the government’s policy. More to come.
Julie Bishop has categorically denied allegations of bullying made against her during a Senate inquiry, issuing a 25 page right of reply which has been published on the Senate committee’s website. More shortly.
And Rescue teams are searching dense bushland on foot near Batemans Bay in New South Wales to try to find a crashed plane and its lone pilot. The aircraft went missing yesterday on its way back to Sydney. More coming up.
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