Australia politics live: Labor makes move to crack down on consultants after latest scandal

The Guardian Essential poll shows the Coalition is still in dire straits, with its vote being eaten up by One Nation.

There’s some interesting data in the latest poll around One Nation, and a little less appetite from the public for some of their key policies – have a read below:

But it also shows that while One Nation’s primary vote dropped from 28% to 26%, and Labor ticked up from 29% to 30%, the Coalition is still coming third with a very low primary vote of just 23%. So Sky News host Pete Stefanovic asks Tim Wilson why people still aren’t buying what the Liberal party is selling.

double quotation mark There’s absolutely policies we need to get right, to articulate and to articulate to the Australian people. We’ve put out a series of policies already around the tax back guarantee to actually protect Australians against Jim Chalmer’s active inflation agenda.

And every time we talk to people about it, they see the benefit and the advantage of it, but this is going to take time. No one’s pretending otherwise.

The key thing we’ve got to do is solidify trust … and part of the challenge is we’ve got to be a sustainable alternative that clearly articulates a vision for the country.