Child Safety & Online Regulation: Anthony Albanese blasts Senate delays to tougher under-16 social media ban rules, warning the hold-up could let platforms delete records before the eSafety boss can demand documents and issue fines. Bird Flu Watch: Australia confirms a sixth H5N1 case in migratory birds, with NSW detection prompting calls for free-range poultry to be kept indoors temporarily as officials stress human risk remains low. Great Barrier Reef: UNESCO draft keeps the Reef off the “in danger” list, but Australia faces another progress report by 2028 as water quality concerns and declining hard coral cover remain front and centre. India Ties: Albanese says he’s “honoured” to host Narendra Modi in Melbourne for the July 8-10 Leaders’ Summit, with defence, clean energy, critical minerals and tech on the agenda. Higher Education: Australia is expanding its higher-ed footprint in India, moving beyond partnerships toward branch campuses, including UNSW’s Bengaluru push. Queensland Care System: Child Safety Minister Amanda Camm responds to claims children slept on office floors, while more young people allege abuse and neglect in state care. Sport (Local): Wallabies kick off Nations Championship vs Ireland in Sydney with key selections; meanwhile, Australia’s women’s T20 World Cup final vs England is set for Lord’s.