Radio National Breakfast

Cynthia Gebert says people need to know critical infrastructure 'is going to work.' 

With a state election less than 150 days away, Victoria's two major parties are engulfed in scandal. 

The Labor Premier has been referred to the anti-corruption watchdog over the state's big build scandal.

And the Liberal party is in disarray as one MP launches legal action right as the party was set to disendorse her.

We hear from the Shadow Attorney General James Newbury.

Then,  two far-right leaders in Europe are vowing to fight what will be significant elections - we'll find out what's going on with Marine le Pen and Nigel Farage.

And we'll take a look at the Prime Minister's diplomacy in the Pacific this week. 

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

Some commercial operators are still harvesting coral from the reef for sale.

20,000 people in Australia live with a spinal cord injury.

It comes as the fallout from the Big Build corruption scandal continues.

The US has launched a series of strikes on Iran in response to attacks on tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz. 

The federal government is investing almost 28-million-dollars into regional youth mental health services. 

The Duke of Sussex has called the ruling a "complete and obvious whitewash".

A former High Commissioner to Fiji says Australia's Pacific diplomacy has seen some 'big wins' this week. 

Nigel Farage has resigned amid scrutiny over his finances and donations.