Australian politics live: Labor pledges new ‘opt-out register’ for gambling ads; Tehan booted from question time after telling Bowen to ‘cut the crap’ on renewable scheme

The Guardian reports Australian Labor is introducing an opt-out register for gambling advertisements and clamping down on promotional inducements. The opposition Coalition, meanwhile, says it will consider allowing workers to access more of their superannuation savings early — a position Pauline Hanson recently urged. In parliament, Liberal MP Tehan was ejected from question time after clashing with Treasury Minister Bowen over the government's renewable energy scheme.

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