Australia news live: Taylor proposes laws against flag burning and to lock in 26 January as Australia Day

A news roundup from Australia covers proposed legislation regarding flag burning and the official date of Australia Day. The report also touches on ongoing international crises and domestic social concerns.
Why it matters
These legislative proposals reflect ongoing cultural and political debates regarding national identity and symbols in Australia.
Good morning, all – Tory Shepherd here to kick off your Sunday. Happy Father’s Day if that is a happy time for you, and if (like me) it’s a bit of a sad one, I see you.
We’ll be keeping an eye on the ongoing tragedy in Nepal, where they’ve found more survivors but the situation is still so, so dire.
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