Education minister Jason Clare says ‘never in my life’ did he expect to see opposition and Greens take same stand on immigration
Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast
The Albanese government has been left red-faced after the Coalition made a last-minute backflip over plans to cap international student numbers from next year.
The education minister, Jason Clare, has accused Peter Dutton of being a “fraud” on tough immigration policies after the opposition sided with the Greens and independents on changes to limit new enrolments from overseas students to 270,000 in 2025.
About Author
More Stories
Plan to dispose of nuclear waste from Aukus submarines unanimously rejected by Adelaide council
RFK Jr’s vaccine views ‘dangerous’, cousin Caroline Kennedy warns Australian audience
Narendra Modi to make ‘historic’ Guyana visit for energy talks