Hello and welcome to our federal politics live blog! It's great to have you here for another day of federal politics news. I'm Josh Boscaini, joining you live from Parliament House in Canberra, here and ready to bring you all of today's federal politics news. The home affairs minister is considering backing down on changes to backpacker visas just months after announcing them at the National Press Club. And my colleague Clare Armstrong will have all the latest from the COP31 summit in Türkiye throughout the morning. It's nearly the end of the working week, so let's get right into the day's news and see what it brings us!
Live: Home affairs minister considers backdown on backpacker visa policy
Tony Burke is considering changing the government's backpacker visa policy, which was announced two months ago at the National Press Club. Follow live.
In brief
Hello and welcome to our federal politics live blog! I'm Josh Boscaini, joining you live from Parliament House in Canberra, here and ready to bring you all of today's federal politics news. The home affairs minister is considering backing down on changes to backpacker visas just months after announcing them at the National Press Club.
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