Sky News host Rita Panahi has slammed Vice President Kamala Harris for her "reckless" and "disgusting" rhetoric after she compared Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler.

Sky News host Peta Credlin says the Albanese government's signature housing policy has generated more funding for studies than for “actual homes”. “It's a $32 billion program, yet there's nothing much to show for it in terms of a roof over someone's head,” Ms Credlin said. “But the report writers and consultants, well they’re making millions. “That's because, these days, nothing seems to happen without first having endless reports and inquiries, each of which seems to find new problems, needing further reports and inquiries before anything can actually be done.”

Nationals MP Keith Pitt says the Queensland Labor Party is clearly using abortion as a “scare tactic”. “I just think it has been absolutely disgraceful in the last couple of weeks,” Mr Pitt told Sky News host Chris Kenny. “Something that is so personal and so sensitive – I think Labor should hang their heads in shame, they should be voted out.”

Sky News host Peta Credlin says questions emerge about Lidia Thorpe’s “fitness to sit in the Parliament”. Ms Credlin said Lidia Thorpe “screamed like a banshee” at the King and Queen during their Australia visit. “Suggesting that she owed no allegiance to them anyway because her oath wasn't a valid one.”

The Australian’s Legal Affairs Contributor Chris Merritt says Lidia Thorpe is an “absolute mess”. Lidia Thorpe had an outburst, where she screamed at the King and Queen during their Australia visit. Mr Merritt told Sky News host Peta Credlin there needs to be an “investigation” into Lidia Thorpe’s commitment to Australian politics.

Sky News lifestyle reporter Reilly Sullivan says King Charles and Queen Camilla’s visit was a “remarkable success”. Mr Sullivan joined Sky News host Gabriella Power to break down Queen Camilla’s welcome by the Australian community. “To be here 20 years later and to see she is very much accepted in Australia … I think it really shows they were true loves,” he said. “To see both of them here in great health, high spirits and chatting with the public, I think it was just a remarkable success.”

Sky News Australia can reveal an exclusive vision of Senator Lidia Thorpe chasing after King Charles and Queen Camilla's car demanding a treaty. Skynews.com.au lifestyle reporter Reilly Sullivan captured footage of Ms Thorpe heckling the royal couple just moments after they engaged in a brief conversation. Mr Sullivan joined Sky News host Gabriella Power to discuss the footage.

Sky News host Gabriella Power has slammed Vice President Kamala Harris' "predictable" campaign strategy as the US election nears. It follows a New York Times interview with Donald Trump's former chief of staff John Kelly who claimed the Republican presidential nominee is an “apparent fascist” who admires Adolf Hitler. Speaking about Mr Kelly’s remarks, Ms Harris called the former president a “fascist”. "Democrats can keep trying their old tricks and ugly attacks as much as they want. Americans are over it," Ms Power said.

Defence Studies Centre Senior fellow Matthew Sussex says the prospects of North Korean troops being sent to Russia is a “really concerning deepening” of the relationship between Pyongyang and Moscow. Mr Sussex’s comments come after the United States, for the first time, says there’s evidence of North Korean soldiers travelling to Russia. “You would have to suspect that North Korea is getting something quite significant in return,” Mr Sussex said.

A major police incident is unfolding in Victoria's South Gippsland region. Authorities are attending a property in Dumbalk North after reports shots had been fired in an attempted siege. No police officers have been injured at this stage.

Waste from nuclear reactors may need to be stored in nearby communities under the Coalition’s power plan. This comes amid the government-initiated inquiry probing the federal Opposition’s nuclear energy plan. The Coalition has conceded that there may be a need to store some waste in those communities in the short term.

ANU astrophysicist and cosmologist Dr Brad Tucker discusses the Earth’s sun reaching peak solar energy. Scientists are expecting to see more solar storms now that the sun has reached the peak of its 11-year solar cycle. “During the 11 years, the sun essentially flips its magnetic poles,” Dr Tucker told Sky News Australia. “As this reverse happens, you get the most energy flowing through.” This can have negative implications on satellites, possibly damaging equipment or changing their orbit.

Sky News host Caleb Bond has reacted to “another example” of Vice President Kamala Harris plagiarising. According to an investigation by the Washington Free Beacon, Ms Harris is facing claims of lifting text “verbatim” from sources such as Wikipedia. This is the second time the Vice President has been accused of plagiarism after several passages from her 2009 book ‘Smart on Crime’ were discovered to have similar wording from other sources. “She is a professional plagiariser; how can you take her seriously at this point,” Mr Bond said.

Sky News host Liz Storer has reacted to Barack Obama's recent rendition of a famous Eminem rap song. Mr Obama at a rally in Detroit made a surprise performance after he rapped the opening verse of Eminem’s song ‘Lose Yourself’ while the rapper watched. “They’ve given up,” Ms Storer said. “The polls are so bad they’ve legitimately given up.”

Third Way Executive Vice President for Policy Jim Kessler discusses the “two things” he will be looking at on election day regarding the Harris-Walz campaign. “I’m going to be looking to see how much leakage there is in the black urban areas,” he told Sky News Australia. Mr Kessler outlined how Kamala Harris is unlikely to do as well as past Democrats when it comes to black voters. “I’m also going to be looking at the suburbs, where Harris is really trying to make a plan, particularly with women,” he said.

Independent analyst Evan Lucas says the IMF’s grim forecast for Australia’s 2025 inflation rate is “not surprising at all”. The International Monetary Fund has released a revised forecast predicting Australia’s 2025 inflation rate will be among the highest of all advanced economies. “If you look at what we refer to as sticky inflation … things that take more than three to four months to move in price - that’s things like rent, that’s things like education, medical, personal care, insurance,” Mr Lucas told Sky News Australia. “They are holding at the moment at about four-and-a-half, five per cent; so it’s not hard to see their argument.”

The death toll from an alleged terror attack in Turkey has risen to at least five. This comes after a large blast was heard outside the headquarters of a defence and aerospace company near the capital Ankara. CCTV captured the moment a man and woman carrying guns entered the headquarters. The two attackers are said to be “neutralised”.

Independent analyst Evan Lucas says sustainability is now “overtaking affordability” amid Australia’s renewable energy push. This comes after Australian Energy Market Operator head Daniel Westerman said he cannot guarantee the current government policies will deliver lower power prices. Mr Lucas said the “trilemma” regarding the energy policies is balancing security, affordability and sustainability. “At the moment, sustainability is probably overtaking affordability,” he said.

Sky News Meteorologist Rob Sharpe has examined the upcoming weather forecast across Australia. Rain has been forecast for parts of New South Wales and Queensland on Thursday.

More than 20 million Americans have voted early in the presidential election. The polls remain tied, and the Kamala Harris campaign is fighting to win back momentum. Sky News Washington Correspondent Annelise Nielsen, who is in the battleground state of Wisconsin, has said early voting in the US is a strong indicator of how successful the campaigns are going to be.