Both major parties want to reduce immigration – particularly by international students. So why the Coalition backflip on Labor’s bill?
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Labor has accused the Coalition of “getting into bed” with the Greens on immigration after the opposition withdrew its support for proposed international student caps.
Peter Dutton hit back, calling the plan a “dog’s breakfast” and accusing Labor of creating an even “bigger mess”.
