Australia news live: Qantas’s new ultra-long-range test plane to land in Melbourne after 19-hour odyssey from Toulouse

The United States has imposed a twelve point five percent tariff on Australian goods, hitting more than eighty nations. Per The Guardian, an Australian official said the tariffs make no sense, yet voiced support for combating forced labour internationally. The official also called on Iran to maintain freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz and emphasized the need to restore disrupted global fuel supply chains.

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