Morning everyone. Donald Trump has chaired his first cabinet meeting as we gradually get more information about a rare earth deal he plans to sign with Ukraine – which apparently won’t include security guarantees. He also shared a bizarre AI-generated video of a Gaza transformed into a Dubai-style city featuring bearded belly-dancers.
At home, the artist blocked from the Venice Biennale says he will exhibit his work anyway, and we dig into the contested timeline of how Australia’s defence forces learned that Chinese ships were doing a live-fire drill off the coast.
