Morning everyone. The thorny issue of datacentres has risen to the centre of politics as the prime minister aims to bring states and territories onside at national cabinet amid jousting over where to build them, who benefits from them, and how much energy they use.
There are fears for Australia’s seal and sea lion population as bird flu spreads, federal police have been reprimanded for their unwarranted and “seemingly unlawful” arrest and search of an Indigenous teenager, and the US has launched an “economic onslaught” on Iran.
