Watch: Mark McGowan positive for COVID, Jason Clare steps into virus-positive Labor leader’s shoes, Ardern’s quirky Japan welcome

Watch: WA Premier Mark McGowan confirms he has tested positive for COVID-19. Senior Labor MP Jason Clare to replace Anthony Albanese on the campaign trail for the next week as the Opposition Leader suffers “mild symptoms” of COVID in isolation. Jacinda Ardern gets a decidedly unusual welcome on first post-COVID trip to Japan.