The Coalition has pledged to slash net overseas migration to just 100,000 people, with incremental increases in the years following, promising history-making immigration cuts as a solution to the housing crisis.
Strategy to lure One Nation voters
Behind the steep figures is a strategy of luring voters from One Nation by out-doing their centrepiece policies. Political editor Tom McIlroy joins Matilda Boseley to discuss whether being more extreme than One Nation is a vote-winner, and why the most vulnerable will be hit hardest by the plan.
Hardline plan and its impact
Angus Taylor vows the biggest cut to migration in Australia's history, slashing 650,000 temporary visas. The plan drags Australian politics further to the right, and it's all upside for One Nation, according to analysis.
