Australia politics live: NSW to lower road toll cap and Queensland to promise infrastructure in today’s state budgets

Weekly toll cap in NSW to fall from $60 to $50 for one year. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Good morning and welcome to our live news blog. I’m Martin Farrer with the top overnight stories and then it will be Krishani Dhanji with the main action. It’s a busy day for political types. Canberra is hurtling towards its winter break as Labor scrambles to do deals to get its major tax and NDIS reforms through the Senate. Continue reading...

By Guardian Staff