Good afternoon, Paul Lobb updating NBN News.
Another opinion poll has delivered another record low today for Julia Gillard.
The government’s primary vote remained steady on 27 per cent while the coalition has a commanding lead with 50 per cent.
As preferred Labor leader, the Prime Minister’s rating has fallen five per cent to 24 percent, while Kevin Rudd’s rating has climbed 21 percentage points to 57 per cent.
The latest Newspoll is the first since the High Court threw-out the Malaysia refugee swap deal.
Homeowners are expecting another reprieve today, with interest rates tipped to stay on hold when the Reserve Bank meets later this afternoon.
Economists were almost unanimous when asked to predict what the RBA will do.
And in sport, after recently taking out the Thailand Open, Central Coast golfer Andre Stolz is turning his focus to the Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland.
Details tonight at six.
