Morning everyone. The cost of living issues clouding Labor’s national conference could become more acute after oil soared over US$100 a barrel again overnight and Donald Trump threatened “a massive attack” on Iran. We have full reports on the worsening situation in the Middle East.
We also look at how Pauline Hanson is mining the US president’s playbook after a week of controversy, Elon Musk says money might become meaningless and speculates that the universe is a computer simulation created by aliens, and – speaking of which – the Commonwealth Games have opened in Glasgow with King Charles stepping out of Doctor Who’s Tardis.
