Today's headlines include:

• Three members of the Victorian Cabinet have announced they will quit Parliament ahead of the upcoming state election, due in November.
• U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz following failed ceasefire negotiations between the U.S. and Iran.
• One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has announced she has fired a party worker who was jailed for rape.
• And today’s good news! U.S. scientists have made a breakthrough in the development of a safe, reversible male contraceptive.

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Producer: Rosa Bowden

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