NEWS WORTHY: Sussan Ley slams ‘unacceptable’ rise in people smuggling & Govt scheme may drive up house prices

Belle Taylor
The Nightly
Federal Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has accused the Labor Government of losing control of the nation's borders.

In today’s episode, Federal Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has accused the Labor Government of losing control of the nation’s borders amid revelations Australian Border Force is gifting $400k cray boats to people smugglers.

Plus, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Home Guarantee Scheme under fire with fears house prices will surge on the back of the Government’s 5 per cent deposit scheme for first home owners.

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