Australia news live: Coalition meeting on net zero policy; teachers underpaid by $11.5bn, study claims

MPs gather to discuss the policy dividing Liberals and Nationals; teaching staff work median of 50 hours ‘but are only paid for 38’. Follow the latest news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGood morning and welcome to our live news blog. I’m Martin Farrer with the stories you need to get up to speed before Nick Visser comes along to take over.Coalition MPs meet in Canberra today for their crunch meeting about net zero policy as Sussan Ley tries to steer MPs and senators towards a more centrist position on the issue that has already seen Andrew Hastie quit the frontbench. Meanwhile, independent MP Zali Steggall will host a roundtable meeting with the Climate Change Authority boss and former NSW Liberal treasurer Matt Kean. We’ll have more as it happens. Continue reading...