Australia news live: NSW opposition reveals high-density housing plan for Sydney’s inner west; Hanson says Joyce won’t lead One Nation

One Nation leader rejects the idea that former Nationals leader could lead her party. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe NSW opposition will today unveil a plan to build up to 15,000 new medium and high density homes in parts of Newtown, Erskineville and St Peters in Sydney’s inner west.But the idea is likely to be controversial because the area marked for redevelopment is largely made up of nineteenth terrace houses, some warehouses, and the Carriageworks art precinct.Our plan is about making sure the next generation can afford to live here too. Continue reading...