The federal government cuts the fuel excise in half to lower petrol prices. 

• Prime Minister Anthony Albanese calls on the US President Donald Trump to provide more certainty around the war in the Middle East
• Global beauty retailer Sephora under fire for marketing to children
• Opposition leader Angus Taylor rejects major changes to tax rules
• Gaming group Star Entertainment secures a big new funding package

Plus the next interview in our Accelerator series with Airwallex. Today’s guest: Nick Ryan, COO of Essendon Football Club, about how incremental improvements can make a big difference both on and off the field.