Coalition supports Aussie military assistance to UAE

Opposition leader Angus Taylor welcomes Canberra's decision to send military support to the Gulf states, as Trump declares the war could soon be over. 

"These attacks are escalating" - Penny Wong

Foreign Minister Penny Wong says the government's priority is the safety of Australians at home and abroad, as it prepares to send personnel, aircraft and missiles to the UAE in a defence capacity. 

ADF aircraft with long-range reconnaissance capability being deployed to UAE

Plus- five Iranian soccer players have been granted humanitarian visas to stay in Australia. 

Five Iranian soccer players granted asylum, same offer open to the rest of the team

They've met with the Home Affairs Minister in a safe location Queensland.

Five Iranian soccer players escape handlers and seek asylum in Australia

Donald Trump says Anthony Albanese is "on it". 

Farmers fear falling fuel supply could spark food shortage

Some farmers in the region say they're struggling to get access to fuel

Australia's share market takes a nearly $130billion hit amid Middle East war

The ASX200 has fallen more than 4%

Oil prices soar past $US100 a barrel for first time since 2022 as conflict in Middle East rages on

Drivers warned against panic buying amid fears of petrol price rises

Plus- a new supreme leader has been chosen in Iran. 

Better protections for Aussie kids online with Age-Restricted Material Codes fully kicking in

Plus- fears petrol prices could rise futher.