Scott Morrison suggests ‘remarkable similarity’ between China and Solomon Islands rhetoric – as it happened

Prime minister responds after Solomon Islands PM says he heard about Aukus pact through media; Labor leader heads to Perth after week in Covid isolation as deputy Richard Marles tests positive; at least 26 coronavirus deaths recorded. This blog is now closedSolomon Islands PM suggests Australia’s reaction to China security deal is hysterical and hypocriticalOne Nation candidate accused of running for two parties on opposite sides of countryLabor’s message that Morrison is ‘all