Spring St reporter Kieran Rooney joins the show to outline the worrying trend of transmission into aged care homes. From Canberra, Tamsin Rose talks about the country's economy, and sports affairs reporter Peter Rolfe tells James about changes to one of our favourite horse races.  

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Medical reporter Alannah Frost outlines the government's plans for remote learning. Meanwhile Michael Warner talks with James about the real possibility of an interstate Grand Final, and Tamsin Rose describes the latest political maneuvers with China.  

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Epidemiologist Prof Tony Blakely joins the show to expand on his column in the Herald Sun today, arguing how Victoria can eliminate the virus. Reporter Alex White outlines the work done yesterday to battle the pandemic in Melbourne and crime writer Mark Buttler tells James about a fresh push to solve a decades-old murder.  

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What aid is going to be put in place to help struggling Melbourne businesses and workers now that the city is in lockdown again? Tom Minear joins the show to talk about Canberra's response to the COVID crisis. Get the latest news at https://www.heraldsun.com.au  

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As Melbourne is locked down yet again, state political editor Shannon Deery joins to talk through the new restrictions. Meanwhile Tom Minear joins from Canberra to explain the national implications for the state's hardship.  

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As suburbs in the inner north and west of Melbourne move into stage 3 restrictions and New South Wales closes its borders, the Herald Sun's political editors join the show to talk about the response to the threat, and the likelihood of more lockdowns. For all the latest news, go to www.heraldsun.com.au.  

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As the government takes the extraordinary step of creating a coronavirus field hospital, health editor Grant McArthur joins the show to go through the latest. Meanwhile with footy teams taking flight to keep the season alive, AFL writer Michael Warner explains the latest with the code and the real prospect of no games in Victoria. Get more on these stories at www.heraldsun.com.au  

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As more questions are asked of the way hotel quarantine was set up in Melbourne, state politics editor Shannon Deery joins the show to discuss the political fallout. Meanwhile health editor Grant McArthur explains how genetic testing of the virus is helping pinpoint outbreaks, as well as the continued implications for students and teachers as the next school term approaches. Get more on these stories at www.heraldsun.com.au  

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What's happening in Melbourne's quarantine hotels and will COVID force kids away from the classroom? Political reporter Kieran Rooney joins guest host Matt Johnston with the latest from the new coronavirus crisis. Meanwhile Tom Minear joins the show to outline where the defence budget windfall may land. Get more of these stories at www.heraldsun.com.au  

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Investigations editor Matt Johnston joins James to talk about the suburbs in lockdown and what's gone wrong with our hotel quarantine program. Tom Minear joins to talk about the national impact on Victoria's lockdowns. Get more on these stories at www.heraldsun.com.au  

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