“Australia Politics Update: Peter Dutton’s TikTok Debut and Major Housing Fund Announcement”

**Australia Politics Live Update: Peter Dutton's First TikTok Video and CFMEU Report on Victorian Branch** In a surprising move, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has shared his inaugural TikTok video, a platform that the Coalition previously sought to ban in Australia. **Housing Australia Future Fund Announcement** The Albanese Government has officially announced the first round of funding from the Housing Australia Future Fund. This initial phase will provide 4,220 social homes and 9,522 affordable homes, which includes 1,267 homes specifically designated for women and children fleeing domestic violence, as well as older women at risk of homelessness. The funding initiative aims to deliver more social and affordable housing in this first round than what the Liberals and Nationals managed during their entire nine years in power. Housing Australia has recommended contract negotiations for 185 projects, with nearly 40% of the anticipated 13,742 dwellings expected to begin construction within this financial year. This first round of funding will unlock a significant $9.2 billion investment in social and affordable housing, involving collaboration between Commonwealth, State, and Territory governments, as well as the private and community housing sectors. In other news, there are ongoing concerns regarding a recent incident in the United States. It has been confirmed that former President Trump is safe, although details surrounding the incident are still emerging.