Radio National Breakfast

Andrew Bragg says he thinks low-income Australians need to accept substandard housing if they want to get into the housing market.

The federal government is moving closer to a deal with the opposition on its gambling regulations now.

That's the question at the heart of a new debate around Australia's housing crisis.

Two cables - lying on the ocean floor in a Submarine Cable Protection Zone off the coast of Perth - suffered faults last weekend.

CBA raised its fully franked final dividend to $2.70, up 10 cents on last year.

The former dictator led a regime responsible for the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people - and the displacement of millions.

The US government has announced more than half-a-billion dollars in funding for a "world-first" mining project in central western New South Wales. We unpack why. 

Then, the Federal Treasurer discusses the RBA's latest decision on interest rates. 

We cover the latest in Colombia following this week's deadly earthquake. 

And a group is pushing for questions on allergies to be part of the next census.

Recap the morning's news, politics and global affairs with the Breakfast Wrap.

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has called an urgent caucus meeting amid swirling leadership speculation.

So if he falters, who could take over, and why are some MPs already stabbing their friends in the back?

The US Department of War will invest $560 million in an Australian scandium project in central western NSW. 

The Victorian government has proposed sweeping reforms long called for by victim-survivors of domestic and sexual violence.