US states sue Trump administration over tariffs on 60 trading partners

Reddit argued that Australia rushed through an “ill-thought-out” ban on under-16s using social media as its High Court challenge began. The case tests a landmark law that could reshape age verification and minors’ access to platforms. Its outcome could set a precedent for similar restrictions worldwide.

The Reserve Bank of Australia raised its cash rate for the fifth time this year, increasing pressure on mortgage holders. The move is aimed at curbing inflation but will raise repayments for borrowers and affect the wider economy.

The Reserve Bank of Australia is meeting today before announcing its latest cash rate decision. The outcome is being watched for its impact on mortgages, inflation, and the Australian economy.

Homes have been bulldozed in India’s Assam state, forcing thousands of people to leave, Al Jazeera reports. The mass displacement raises concerns about housing rights and the impact on affected communities.

The UK and EU have reached a draft agreement to reduce post-Brexit border checks and paperwork on food exports. The deal could ease trade friction for food producers and improve supplies, though it still needs formal approval. It marks a significant step in post-Brexit relations.