With another High Court decision looming and budget just days away, the stakes for Albanese couldn't be higher

You can all but guarantee that those sitting near them had no idea of the dinner company they were keeping.Their jobs, as High Court justices, is to judge cases based on the law of the land. It's their words, not their names, that matter, as the government will again be reminded tomorrow.

The powers it is seeking would make it easier to deport a non-citizen — anyone who does not cooperate with deportation would be committing an offence that carries jail time. The immigration minister would also have the power to effectively ban travel from countries that don't accept involuntary returns of their citizens.Away from those negotiations, Albanese has been keen to remind Australians that the separation of powers means there is independence between the courts and parliaments.

The other bucket got a decent work-out too this week, when it emerged an Australian pilot was forced to take evasive action after aBack in November, Navy personnel were left with minor injuries after a Chinese warship blasted sonar pulses despite being warned Australians were in the water. At the time, Albanese faced fierce criticism from the opposition forThat's not how the PM likes to do business.

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