While You Were Working: Thursday 9 June, 2016
Take a moment for yourself and catch up on the news of the day.
Malcolm Turnbull meets leigh sales on ABC 7.30
The Prime Minster sat down with Leigh Sales to answer questions on his economic plan the US Election, polling and same-sex marriage.
PM: "I'm not interested in polls". After using them as a reason to roll his predecessor #ausvotes
— Dan Bourchier (@Dan_Bourchier) June 8, 2016
A politician who says he doesn't look at polling is like a coach who says he doesn't look at the league ladder.#abc730
— Richard Hinds (@rdhinds) June 8, 2016
Turnbull: I support legalising same-sex marriage and I will certainly be voting yes in the plebiscite #auspol #ausvotes
— abc730 (@abc730) June 8, 2016
Bill Shorten answers questions at People's Forum in Brisbane
The Labor Leader answered questions from the public in Brisbane on the 'tampon tax,' mental health issues, asylum seekers and more.
Unions dress someone up as a chicken to represent @TurnbullMalcolm at people's forum #ausvotes @2GBNews @NewsTalk4BC pic.twitter.com/CZLJxxDM1V
— Stephanie Borys (@StephieBorys) June 8, 2016
Andrew Hastie sacked from military over uniform photo
The Former special forces soldier and Federal Member for Canning was dumped from the military after refusing to take down photos of himself in uniform on his election posters.
Finance Minister Mathias Cormann says he agrees with Andrew Hastie's refusal to remove photos in ADF uniform from campaign ads #ausvotes
— Tom McIlroy (@TomMcIlroy) June 8, 2016
So the Liberals' Andrew Hastie was trying to run his own khaki election. Disgraceful. https://t.co/7ZW4UbAn8o via @Yahoo7
— Mike Carlton (@MikeCarlton01) June 8, 2016
America reacts as Hillary Clinton makes history
Hillary Clinton declared victory as the Democratic presumptive nominee. As the results continue to roll in, people reacted to Clinton's announcement that she is first female nominee of a major party in the United States.
Hillary Clinton on being the first woman to be a major party's nominee for president in the US: pic.twitter.com/rU4C7omKdV
— Mic (@mic) June 8, 2016
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— Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) June 8, 2016
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Breaker of Chains and Mother of Dragons pic.twitter.com/urzd7eSZg6
— Matt Bellassai (@MattBellassai) June 8, 2016
Here are Thursday's front pages
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