Australia news live: Chalmers hits back at WA premier’s ‘east coast clowns’ sledge; NSW police investigate alleged theft of 400,000 oysters

Follow updates live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Angela Jackson, the commissioner of the Productivity Commission, said the body stands by the interim report into the GST, which found the deal with Western Australia to be a costly mistake that should be reversed. Jackson spoke to RN this

An oyster business on the New South Wales Mid North Coast estimates as much as $400,000 worth of its stock has been stolen.