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ASX drops to 10-month low as fears of protracted war mount, oil edges up after Trump ultimatum — as it happened
Despite clawing back some of its earlier losses, the ASX 200 still lost ground, closing at its lowest level since May last year. Look back at how the trading session unfolded. Source link
UK cousin spurs fresh review in Cheryl Grimmer cold case
Michael Grimmer challenges the 2019 court ruling that excluded a key confession in his cousin Cheryl Grimmer’s 1970 disappearance, leading to a major breakthrough in the case. Source link
Trump says he will postpone strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure — as it happened
President Donald Trump says he will postpone threatened strikes on Iran’s power infrastructure for five days after “productive” talks. As it happened. Source link
There's still room for this war to get far worse. Here's what you should know now
The ABC’s Middle East correspondent Matthew Doran is in Beirut and is providing daily updates on the Middle East war. Source link
Trump orders ICE agents to man US airport security queues
A fight over funding for the Department of Homeland Security leads to lengthy queues at US airports. Source link
Why the Brumbies' most important player may not be their best
Brumbies captain Ryan Lonergan led by example in the come-from-behind win over the Chiefs, underlining how vital he is to his side’s finals hopes. Source link
Concerns health insurers creeping towards US-style managed care
Increasing partnerships between health insurers, GP centres and telehealth services has raised concerns about a potential two-tier system in which privately insured patients have more affordable access to GP consultations. Source link
Teen influencer who is 'family's breadwinner' hit by Indonesian social media ban
In a country with 70 million children, some question how the incoming social media ban in Indonesia will be effectively implemented, while others welcome the new restrictions. Source link
Ships often run aground in this channel. This operator is pushing for a fix
David Harris’s ship bottomed out with 400 cattle on board at the end of last year, leading to a 12-hour wait for the next high tide. He wants a solution. Source link
Matildas need a grand plan to stave off end-of-an-era concerns
The Women’s Asian Cup has shown that without a grand plan for the future of women’s football and a willingness to stick to it, the Matildas may never capture an elusive major trophy again. Source link