Morrison to announce royal commission into aged care after string of scandals

PM says abuse, neglect and failures can’t be excused ahead of ABC Four Corners’ investigation airing on Monday

The Morrison government will establish a royal commission into the aged-care sector in response to damning incidents of neglect, abuse and negligence in nursing homes across the country.

The prime minister, Scott Morrison, says incidences of older people being hurt by failures of care cannot be excused, and he’s determined to know how widespread the problems are.

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