PM promising a multi-million dollar research initiative

The Prime Minister has been campaigning for a cause in New South Wales on Day 23 on the election trail, promising a multi-million dollar research initiative to help combat childhood cancers, if his government is returned. In Queensland and aiming to win over voters in the Sunshine State, opposition leader Bill Shorten announced Labor's plans to redirect a billion dollars to tourism infrastructure.

Former NT parliamentarian and journalist Malarndirri McCarthy has been announced as Labor’s territory candidate in the Senate. (SBS) Source: Malarndirri McCarthy photo