Here’s Paul Lobb with an NBN news update.
- Outspoken conservative senator Corey Bernadi has confirmed he’s quitting the Liberals to start his own political party. He called the Prime Minister this morning to reveal his plans, angering senior Liberals on the first day of parliament for the year.
- Sydney has been hit with severe thunderstorms causing flash flooding across parts of the city.
- Donald Trump has pledged to defeat the forces of death during his first address to US service members. The President also issued a warning shot to America’s allies, including Australia, that if countries want US military protection, they’ll have to pay for it.
- Superbowl hero Tom Brady says someone stole his jersey after the history-making game, which could be worth more than half a million dollars.
- And rugby league’s Indigenous All Stars have hit the training field in Newcastle ahead of Friday’s clash with the World All Stars.
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