The US-Iran ceasefire is already fraying. We go through what's actually happened in the last 24 hours: the ten-point plan Iran had on the table for weeks before Trump presented it as a win, the Pakistan PM's copy-paste tweet, Israel's strikes on Lebanon, and the Strait of Hormuz closing again. The signals are contradictory and the official narrative doesn't hold up.

From there we get into Ben Roberts-Smith. His arrest and the campaign to strip his VC have split opinion sharply. We look at what his case reveals about how Australia treats its soldiers, what combat actually does to people, and whether this country still has any appetite for what war requires.

In the Plus+ extension: the Fabian Society, Annie Besant, George Bernard Shaw, and the eugenics program that ran underneath progressive thought in the early 20th century. The Fabians wanted to remake society from the top down and they were patient about it. We trace how their ideas moved from the drawing room into education, law, and bureaucracy, and how utopian language kept covering for what was a project of population management and elite control.

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• New Deadline Looms for U.S. and Iran as Truce Wavers - The New York Times
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• Iran Rejects U.S. Narrative That It Must Adhere to Trump’s ‘Disingenuous’ Negotiation Framework
• Did Trump Just Make Iran Great Again?
• What the Hell Happened with the Rescue of the F-15E WSO in Iran?
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Joel Davis is granted bail after 133 days at Long Bay over a Telegram post, with twenty conditions attached. We look at the case and the two-tier justice it exposes. Then: the federal government's $150 million package to monitor politicians' social media for "ominous characters," while ordinary Australians don't feel safe in their own homes.

From there, black teen takeovers. Three hundred black teenagers rampaged through Clapham over five days. Fifty shut down Werribee Plaza in Australia. The same pattern in Chicago. Social media coordinates the crowds, officials reach for euphemisms, and one commentator's response cut through all of it: I want my country back.

In the Plus+ extension we trace the word "racism" back to Magnus Hirschfeld, the Weimar-era sexologist who also coined "transvestite," ran the first trans clinic, and whose work seeded much of modern gender theory. Then: a string of violent incidents, axe attacks, train platform pushings, that look random until patterns emerge. We examine the role of online contagion, copycat behaviour, and ideology in what's starting to look less like isolated breakdowns and more like a trend.

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• Joel Davis granted bail after 133 days in isolation
• Police to monitor MPs' social media for 'ominous characters'
• Fury as black teen thugs go on looting rampages in Britain
• Fifty African teens brawl at Melbourne shopping centre
• Brawl Chaos at Werribee Plaza - YouTube
• I want my country back.
• "JUST IN: Victims of violent Chicago ‘Teen Takeover’ attack (video below) speak out, reveal that no arrests have been made. The victims stated that the attack was completely unprovoked and unexpected. “Everything went crazy… They said they were going to kill us…” Chicago is https://t.co/6QeGHutEvz" / X
• "‘According to police, a group of over 300 kids showed up at the sky-zone trampoline park to partake in what participants are calling a "Sky-zone Takeover". At some point, the takeover went in the downhill when large fights broke out amongst the participants… https://t.co/x64cbLb9nk" / X
• "BREAKING: Atlanta police say they will ARREST THE PARENTS of teenagers found breaking the law at “planned” take overs happening this weekend https://t.co/BTkT561j3V" / X
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• 'Don't Make the Black Kids Angry:' The hoax of black victimization and those who enable it. by Colin Flaherty
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Australia's fuel crisis is accelerating and the cracks are starting to show. Service stations are running dry, truckers are stranded, bin collections are being cut, and a government is scrambling to catch up with a second emergency cabinet meeting. We track how bad it has actually gotten on the ground, why the same scenes are playing out from Chile to Thailand, and why some financial analysts are bracing for a global depression.

From there we get into remigration, the increasingly mainstream argument that mass immigration and national identity are on a collision course, and spend time with the framework of Jayant Bhandari, an Indian migrant who pulls no punches in critiquing his own culture and questioning whether it can ever truly assimilate into Western society. It is a confronting conversation that cuts across resource strain, demographic change, and what holds a civilization together.

In the Plus+ extension, we turn to Australia's culture war battlegrounds: Indigenous recognition, the Welcome to Country industry, historical narratives, and the media's role in shaping all of it. Competing versions of the country's past and future are being constructed in real time, and we dig into what that means for where Australia is actually headed.

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• PM calls second emergency national cabinet meeting over fuel crisis - ABC News
• More than 500 service stations across NSW and Victoria have run out of fuel as supply crisis worsens | Sky News Australia
• Bin collection under threat as diesel shortage threatens halt in operations | Sky News Australia
• BREAKING: AUSTRALIA NEARLY OUT OF DIESEL FUEL 164+ gas stations across Australia are without diesel. Also, supermarkets are OUT OF FOOD as semis unable to make deliveries with NO DIESEL. Reports say criminals have started siphoning gas out of cars parked on the streets. https://t.co/84bh6JkQAs" / X
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