The Splash

Political editors Tom Minear and Shannon Deery join the show to weigh in on the likelihood of a continued lockdown and the growing tension between Spring St and Canberra. Meanwhile Alannah Frost reports on a potential breakthrough in the fight against dementia. Get all the latest breaking news at www.heraldsun.com.au  

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The government has announced halts to a raft of elective surgeries as it battles the pandemic. Health editor Grant MacArthur with more. Meanwhile political reporter Kieran Rooney talks about the latest plans around aged care. Get the latest at heraldsun.com.au  

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The Chief Health officer hinted there may be light at the end of the tunnel for the outbreak. Kieran Rooney with more. Meanwhile Tom Minear updates the latest news with the virus in nursing homes. Get the latest at heraldsun.com.au  

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A Hawks legend makes salary cap claims about the club. AFL writer Michael Warner with more. Meanwhile Canberra reporter Tamsin Rose outlines the battle to protect nursing homes and an outbreak in Colac. Get more at heraldsun.com.au  

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Both state and federal governments yesterday handed down updates on the financial situation. Our state and federal reporters tell James what the outlook is, and what it means. Get the latest updates at heraldsun.com.au  

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Life in Melbourne changes again today with the introduction of mandatory masks on city streets. State political editor Shannon Deery talks through the latest news from the front line. Meanwhile Tom Minear joins to talk about help from the navy and dire budget warnings. Get more breaking news at heraldsun.com.au  

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The announcements around jobkeeper and jobseeker are out and now the politics has started. Tom Minear with more. Meanwhile investigations editor Matt Johnston talks about the latest outbreaks in Victoria and pay raises for public servants.  

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As the probe into Melbourne's quarantine hotels starts, state political editor Shannon Deery joins the show to set the scene. And as the Prime Minister prepares to announce sweeping changes to jobkeeper and jobseeker, Tom Minear outlines the changes. Get the latest breaking news at heraldsun.com.au  

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The Andrews government has put down new rules about wearing masks. Political reporter Alex White goes through the details. Meanwhile footy writer Michael Warner goes through the latest in the AFL season.  

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Another day of bad news for Victorians as the COVID crisis continues. Alex White joins to go through the latest figures. Tamsin Rose outlines changes to aged care in the crisis. And in a world away from the pandemic, Europe correspondent Stephen Drill sits in on the bizarre Johnny Depp defamation case. Get the latest at heraldsun.com.au  

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