Today's headlines include:

• Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers is in Washington DC, where he’s expected to meet with officials to discuss Australia-U.S. trade tensions amid the recent tariffs. 
• Five people have been taken to hospital in north Queensland after chemical leaks were detected at two Australia Post offices. 
• U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to take action against Hamas, after reports that the group has been killing Palestinians in Gaza. 
• And today’s good news: GiveOUT Day has had its most successful year to date, raising nearly $600,000 for LGBTQIA+ non-profit organisations and initiatives.

Hosts: Emma Gillspie and Billi FitzSimons
Producer: Orla Maher

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