Overview
- In Beijing, President Donald Trump toured the gardens inside Zhongnanhai and asked Xi Jinping whether he brings other presidents there.
- Zhongnanhai is the Chinese leadership’s high-security compound in Beijing.
- Opposition leader Angus Taylor used his official budget reply to promise a major shake-up of the Coalition and to slash immigration to tackle the housing crisis.
- The pledge places migration policy at the center of the Opposition’s housing message.
- The NSW Blues women’s team prepared for the second State of Origin match, with Ruan Sims speaking to media as the side chased a series win.