Australia politics live: Anthony Albanese says tax reforms ‘make system fairer’ and backs Paul Hogan on Pauline Hanson

The prime minister tells 7.30 the housing market was ‘broken’. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Good morning and welcome to our live politics blog, as the last week of parliament before the winter break rolls on. I’m Martin Farrer with the top overnight stories and then it will be Krishani Dhanji with the main action. Anthony Albanese has defended the government’s housing reforms, telling 7.30 last night that he didn’t want to live in a co...

By Martin Farrer