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The high cost of fuel is making it even more difficult for people living in their cars to afford food, electricity and transport. Source link

The South Australian government says recent changes to heavy vehicle freight limits will lower fuel costs and reduce the number of freight trucks needed on the road. Source link

Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has remained at an effective standstill in the 24 hours since Iran conditionally lifted its blockade on the critical shipping lane, amid a fragile ceasefire with the US and Israel. Source link

Australian shares are set to open lower after climbing yesterday following the US and Iran agreeing to a two-week ceasefire. Follow the day’s events and insights as they happen with our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.  Source link

A Victorian couple has been forced to move their home that was accidentally built on the wrong block. Source link

Iran’s promise to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after striking a temporary agreement with the US saw the cost of oil fall sharply. But how quickly are we likely to see relief at the bowser in Australia? Analysts say it could be weeks or months.   Source link

Some SA farmers have rolled the dice on planting winter crops weeks earlier than usual thanks to record-breaking rains. Now they hope the gamble pays off. Source link

The South Australian premier is pushing for the state to be awarded a long-term contract for Gather Round, but says it could take weeks before a deal about the future of the footy festival is struck. Source link

An emergency Fair Work Commission hearing in Sydney begins, with unions and employers in the transport industry saying drivers, employees and businesses are on the verge of going under, calling on the top of the supply chain to share the load. Source link

Australian seafood prices are likely to rise due to fuel supply issues, with some warning that wild-caught seafood could become unaffordable for most. Source link