Labor's environmental reforms are facing legislative challenges, while a critical review of the Coalition's past performance has emerged, alongside debates over a new financial compensation scheme and the significant cost of business red tape.
Key economic headlines include a potential client data exposure at major banks, Britain's new strategy for critical minerals, and an optimistic inflation outlook for the Reserve Bank of Australia.
A G20 summit declaration has been adopted, reaffirming commitments to climate despite a US boycott, and new hope for climate action has emerged following the latest COP summit wrap-up.
The film **"Wicked: For Good" saw a strong opening weekend, memories from St Andrews Market offered a nostalgic look back, and a Titanic passenger's watch** achieved a record price at auction.