Australia news live: Canadian PM to visit next month; One Nation just behind Labor in new federal poll

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Mark Carney coming to Australia as part of Pacific diplomatic tour. Follow today’s news live

Canada’s prime minister Mark Carney will visit Australia early next month, and make a major address to federal parliament.

Anthony Albanese confirmed Carney’s visit –locked in for 3-6 March – would include talks about closer economic and security cooperation.