Childcare, unions and RSL centenary on day 28 of the election campaign

A 15 per-cent rise in the Child Care Benefit is at the centre of a new policy proposal from the Labor party. Image:. PM Malcolm Turnbull and Opposition Leader Bill Shorten with National RSL President Ken Doolan in Melbourne to mark the 100th anniversary of the RSL (AAP)

PM Malcolm Turnbull and Opposition Leader Bill Shorten with National RSL President Ken Doolan in Melbourne to mark the 100th anniversary of the RSL Source: AAP

The payment increase is part of a $3-billion plan for childcare the federal opposition says will be paid for from within the existing budget.

 

More on this and other developments from Victoria on day 28 (Sun) of the election campaign.