Australia politics live: Hastie accuses Hanson of avoiding media; Anthony Albanese and King Charles speak

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Good morning, Krishani Dhanji here with you. Thanks to Martin Farrer for getting us started.

Migration will dominate parliament again today, after One Nation yesterday announced its policy to cut 750,000 temporary visas over three years – which the major parties said would send the country into a recession.

That’s the Australia that I know. And I fear that that is the Australia that we’re losing … Every time we talk about immigration, multiculturalism, it comes from a deficit point of view.

Social cohesion becomes the burden of people from different countries who have come here and it is their fault, it is their responsibility to socially cohere. The fact is that multiculturalism is who we are. It is part of our identity. It’s who we are as Australia.

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