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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Martin Farrer

Morning Mail: Woman’s plea for imprisoned husband; renters hit by online fees; and the ‘BYD effect’

Detained Australian man, Hiep Tran, and his wife, Chloe Dang.
Chloe Dang fears for the safety of her husband, Tran Hiep, who has been detained in Vietnam. Photograph: Chloe Dang

Morning everyone. Concerns are growing for the wellbeing of an Australian democracy activist who has not been heard from for almost a month after being detained in Vietnam, with his wife describing his plight as “truly heartbreaking”.

Renters face online fees from property companies trying to claw back money from credit card payments, the surge in EV imports from China could help to lower inflation, and Australia are on the brink of winning the first Test in South Africa. Plus, find out how to sign up to our new puzzles newsletter.

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