Morning Mail: Coalition wont back tax cuts, Black Sea truce agreed, a Perth power play

Morning everyone. It’s not exactly an original strategy, but the treasurer’s unveiling of a classic pre-election tax-cutting budget nevertheless caught many by surprise – much to the glee of the government benches and the consternation of the Coalition’s ranks, who have vowed not to support the cuts. We have reports, analysis and comment on the treasurer’s package, plus Russia and Ukraine’s truce in the Black Sea, and a great win for the Socceroos. Australia Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAP Charged up | The Coalition putting a question mark over Labor’s “poorly designed” vehicle emission standard signals that Australia’s love of petrol-guzzling

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