Budget repair: Shorten fights back, outlines $80 billion in savings

By James Massola
Updated August 25 2016 - 3:25am, first published August 24 2016 - 12:00am
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten says he will step up and show the leadership the nation has lacked to fix the budget. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten says he will step up and show the leadership the nation has lacked to fix the budget. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Opposition Leader Bill Shorten will look to turn the tables on the federal coalition and challenge Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to adopt Labor savings worth $80 billion over a decade.