Current affairs: Morrison preferred PM but spill hurts coalition in latest Newspoll

Present PM Scott Morrison and Former PM Malcolm Turnbull

Present PM Scott Morrison and Former PM Malcolm Turnbull, AAP Source: AAP

Scott Morrison is about to have his first week in parliament as prime minister as sitting resumes today (mon). But the Coalition will no longer have a majority in the lower house, and Labor is expected to make the most of the fact. Meanwhile, Scott Morrison is the preferred prime minister over Bill Shorten in the latest Newspoll, despite the coalition still lagging behind Labor. Ivan and Waiyee report.


 


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