Good morning, this is Eleanor Ainge Roy bringing you the main stories and must-reads on Tuesday 11 December. Private message on social media show that native birds apparently from ACTP have been offered for sale for hundreds of thousands of dollars. The Australian government was repeatedly warned of concerns about ACTP, including from the LNP MP Warren Entsch. The investigation also revealed that the head of ACTP, Martin Guth, has serious criminal convictions, including for hostage-taking, fraud and extortion. Sign upIf you would like to receive the Guardian Australia morning mail to your email inbox every weekday, sign up here.

Source: The Guardian December 10, 2018 20:03 UTC