Radio National Breakfast

The World Health Organisation has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo a public health emergency of international concern.
There have been around 250 suspected cases - and 80 deaths - reported in Congo's eastern Ituri province.
We hear from Professor Jane Halton, former Australian Health Department Secretary and current boss of the non-profit Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations.
Then, how different are the Coalition and One Nation on immigration policy? Shadow minister Dave Sharma gives his take. 
And NSW is undertaking an inquiry into the live music sector, so what is the message from festival organisers? 
Recap the morning's news, politics and global affairs with the Breakfast Wrap.

The first time Peter Davis got on a motorbike he was 13 - helping his mate muster sheep in Western Australia.  
He was hooked.
Decades later, he realised he could use his love of motorbiking to help others - and Blood Bikes of Australia was born.
The volunteer group has become a last resort service that transports vital items - for free - between hospitals and other facilities ... from blood, to corneas for transplant, to urgent pathology samples.
Guest: Peter Davis, Blood Bikes Australia founder

Australia has recorded its first death from diphtheria in almost a decade.
It comes months after the Northern Territory and Western Australia declared outbreaks of the disease.
More than 160 cases have been recorded nationally in 2026 - the highest number since the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System began in 1991.
GUEST: John Boffa, Chief Medical Officer Public Health at Central Australian Aboriginal Congress 
PRODUCER: Eddy Diamond

Australia has recorded its first death from diphtheria in almost a decade.
It comes months after the Northern Territory and Western Australia declared outbreaks of the disease.
More than 160 cases have been recorded nationally in 2026 - the highest number since the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System began in 1991.
GUEST: John Boffa, Chief Medical Officer Public Health at Central Australian Aboriginal Congress 
PRODUCER: Eddy Diamond

Both the major political parties are continuing to make the case for their respective proposals for tax reform after last week's federal budget.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says he thinks "people will focus on the substance" of what the government is trying to do, by making changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing. 
GUEST: Murray Watt, Minister for the Environment and Water
PRODUCER: Isadora Bogle