Richard Colbeck’s aged care regulator gave Newmarch House the green-light to keep operating despite - after 2020’s deadly Covid-19 outbreak - it failing over 80 per cent of its safety standards.

Under Richard Colbeck’s watch almost 700 aged care residents have died of Covid-19. That’s three-quarters of all Australian deaths from the disease. If this doesn’t call for a ministerial sacking what does?

A regulator in shambles - meet the Morrison Government’s new Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.