Good morning. The Israeli death toll from a Hamas attack on the country has risen to at least 700, with families searching for hostages and the missing, while at least 413 have been killed in Gaza. We have extensive coverage including a live blog with the latest.
Back home there have been claims that the former Western Australia premier Mark McGowan put pressure on the independent Environmental Protection Authority to withdraw climate guidelines opposed by gas companies. This is evidence of the fossil fuel industry’s “ownership” of the state, according to senior Labor party and non-profit figures.
