In this bulletin:
- Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the better-than-expected news on inflation is evidence the government's revised position on stage three tax cuts is correct
- The United Nations has rejected calls from Israeli Prime MInister Benjamin Netanyahu to shut down the main aid provider to Palestinians in Gaza
- Ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily is not going away any time soon, with more heavy rain set to inundate Queensland's northwest
- The Australian Government has announced the imposition of targeted sanctions on five entities directly linked to the Myanmar military regime
- Student visa approval numbers are set to drop by up to 90-thousand as the number of rejected applications increase.
- A leading human rights organisation has said that "under no circumstances" should a Russian band critical of Russia's war in Ukraine be deported from Thailand to Russia.
- The Socceroos are confident they'll come into their quarter-final against South Korea in Qatar this weekend in better physical condition than their opponents.
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