Ongoing Middle East conflict and its global economic ramifications, including Australia's relationship with the US and calls for a ceasefire, are dominating the international news, alongside concerns about rising oil prices and China's economic stability.
Significant legal developments include the striking down of NSW anti-protest laws, the extradition of former pilot Dan Duggan, and updates on accused war criminal Ben Roberts-Smith's case, highlighting broader justice system issues.
Australia's fuel supply faces disruption after a major refinery fire, while concerns are growing over climate emitters relying on cheap offsets instead of real emissions reductions.
The City of Gold Coast faces scrutiny for allegedly concealing new Beach Bar proposals from local residents, raising questions about transparency in local governance.
An unofficial visit by Prince Harry concluded with candid insights, while speculation continues about former US President Trump's crypto ventures and their significant downturn.