Zoe McKenzie

So the coalition has counted to the – because, you know, Chalmers was positive about this.

So Zoe McKenzie came out and said the average mortgage household is finding more than $30,000 a year in after-tax dollars for these extra repayments because interest has gone up.

And the budget win was just – like this budget win was introduced 24 hours before the rate hike that just came out.

So it looks like they've slipped in this good news.

Steve Price filling in for Chris Kenny this week, with the rates decision from the RBA and the governor's explanation at a media conference dominating the conversation.

Coming up on Kenny tonight, Zoe McKenzie, Shadow Cabinet Secretary and federal member for Flinders in Victoria will join us first up.

Also ask her about that bizarre comment from the Defense Minister, Richard Marles, here on News 24 at the weekend around defense sell-offs.

Also tonight, conflicting polls on the state of the Victorian election, now just 60 days away, with one poll suggesting Labor, can you believe it, is making a mini comeback, and the other saying Labor is the most hated state government in Australia.

I got it fixed.

[laughs] Thanks, Zoe.

Zoe McKenzie there.

I mean, it's just extraordinary.

Labor plans to reduce migration by barring most international students from bringing their families, reducing the number of second and third-year working holiday visas, and detaining and deporting visa overstayers.

Deputy Opposition Leader Jane Hume says migration has been too high and standards have been too low under Labor, while Liberal MP Zoe McKenzie says the plan will throttle the Australian economy.

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said he'd like the measures to go further, but needs the coalition support to pass the Senate.

OpenAI has revealed six more incidents of unexpected or concerning behavior by intelligence models.

But, you know, you make mention Sarah Henderson, I'll mention another person too.

Mm

... member for Flinders, uh, she is one of the most kind of early advocates for doing more, particularly on algorithm.

Mm.

They have someone like Zoe McKenzie, for instance, has long been arguing, she's a Liberal MP, seat of Flinders, that, that the algorithm is basically poisoning our children.

Um, so, you know, it's not like- They kind of, under Peter Dutton, had a lot of ownership over seeing the problems coming from this.

It shouldn't be anti-Conservative.