Good morning. There’s been jubilation for Jess Fox who doubled up to take her second gold medal of the Paris Games, defending her women’s canoe single title in a tense final. In the pool, Mollie O’Callaghan and Shayna Jack missed out on 100m freestyle medals. And the Matildas are out of the Olympics, after a 2-1 loss to the USA.
Back at home, university administrators investigating allegations of cheating have been the target of horrifying online threats of violence from the promoters of organised criminal schemes. Meanwhile, there are fears the killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran could ignite a regional war across the Middle East.
