Fire breaks out at crucial Australian refinery, raising fuel supply fears
Gas leak ignites plant in Victoria that produces about 10 percent of Australia’s fuel.

Gas leak ignites plant in Victoria that produces about 10 percent of Australia’s fuel.









Iraqis in Sydney turned out in full force to welcome coach Graham Arnold as he returned to Australia.
Two Iranian players who sought asylum in Australia before changing their minds tell their story to Al Jazeera.
Japan and Australia renew calls for pay parity with men’s football, as former also sack coach Nils Nielsen.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces the tax cut as the price of crude oil tops $116 a barrel.
Transgender women athletes now excluded from female events at the Olympics after IOC agrees new eligibility policy.

Australia’s prime minister says his government has made a “constructive” contribution to the war on Iran.
Fear for future of peaceful protest in Australia while some say Jewish community being prioritised over others.
Germany’s defence minister, Boris Pistorius, says the economic impact of the war is “absolutely evident”.
Australia’s Home Affairs Department said decision to ban Iranian visitors amid the war was in the ‘national interest’.
EU’s Von der Leyen says critical minerals partnership is ‘crucial’ as China dominates supply chains.