Election live coverage: Dramatic return for Peter Beattie as Rudd and Murdoch war heats up Updated 10 minutes ago
VIDEO: ABC News 24 live stream (ABC News) MAP: Australia High-profile former Queensland premier Peter Beattie is poised to make a dramatic return to politics on day four of the federal election campaign.
Mr Beattie, who stood down as Queensland premier in 2007 and never lost an election, will run as a federal Labor candidate in the LNP-held seat of Forde, south of Brisbane.
Meanwhile Kevin Rudd has demanded to know if Tony Abbott has had any dealings with Rupert Murdoch over the NBN, and the Daily Telegraph has upped the ante with a front page depicting the PM and Anthony Albanese as German soldiers from Hogan's Heroes.
