Today's headlines include:

• Former SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith could face life in prison after he was arrested over alleged war crimes.
• Electric-vehicle sales have reached a new high in Australia, as motorists respond to surging fuel prices caused by the conflict in the Middle East.
• Two severe cyclones are causing havoc in the South Pacific, bringing wild weather to parts of Fiji, Solomon Islands, and Papua New Guinea.
• And today’s good news: NASA’s Artemis II mission has begun its journey back to earth after a history-making spaceflight around the moon.

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