Want to get this in your inbox at lunchtime every weekday? Financial Review subscribers can sign up for The Brief newsletter here. Plus start your day with our Before the Bell newsletter and read a full wrap of the day’s news in Market Wrap.In today’s news, the federal budget deficit has been slashed in half to $11 billion as tax revenue soars, Labor plans to strengthen its social media ban, and Karl Stefanovic speaks out after his ousting from Nine.Loading...