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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Martin Farrer

Morning Mail: Netanyahu vows to ‘change the Middle East’, Noel Pearson’s fears for no vote, power cost relief

A black plume of smoke billows behind high-rise buildings during an Israeli airstrike on Gaza City
A black plume of smoke billows behind high-rise buildings during an Israeli airstrike on Gaza City. Photograph: Mahmud Hams/AFP/Getty Images

Morning, everyone. We have all the latest news on Israel’s war with Hamas, as the prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, says his country is “just getting started” by declaring a “complete siege” of Gaza.

Back home, Noel Pearson has pleaded with voters to embrace the Indigenous voice proposal in this weekend’s referendum, warning that a no vote will be “ugly as sin” and could mark the end of an era of a “middle path” towards reconciliation. We do have some good news, too: an exclusive article on some welcome relief from high power bills thanks to a surge in renewables powering the grid. And we talk to David Marr about his new book.

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