Radio National Breakfast

Lord Fakafanua has been elected Tonga's next prime minister by his fellow MPs, ousting incumbent prime minister Dr 'Aisake Eke

The incoming PM is one of two nobles' representatives for Vavaʻu, an island group in Tonga and one of the younger members of Tonga's parliament.

Matt Preston - food critic, writer, broadcaster and former judge of MasterChef Australia, shares his Summer reading list with Melissa Clarke.

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• Guest: Professor Alain Brunet, Director of the National PTSD Research Centre and UniSC's Thompson Institute
• Producer: Pip Cook, Eddy Diamond

Coverage and analysis of national and international events.

Tensions remain high in the Caribbean after the U-S seized a tanker carrying Venezuelan oil last week and issued fresh sanctions on the country.

It's a further escalation of the Trump administration's months-long pressure campaign on President Nicolás Maduro ... with thousands of troops moved to the area and strikes on suspected drug boats.

Meanwhile, details have emerged of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado's daring escape from the country, a covert journey to Oslo, where she received the Nobel Peace Prize last week.

• Guest: Renata Segura, Program Director for Latin America at the International Crisis Group
• Producer: Pip Cook

State and federal police are continuing to investigate an attack at Bondi Beach overnight that killed 15 people, as well as one of the gunmen and saw many more injured.

The incident follows a spate of antisemitic attacks in recent years, which have devastated the Australian Jewish community

Allegra Spender is the Independent member for Wentworth on the Bondi Beach attack.

Days after social media restrictions were implemented for children ... one of the banned platforms has announced it will challenge the laws in the High Court.

Apps like Facebook, Instagram and TikTok have set up age verification software to comply with the ban for kids under 16 years of age.

But in a notice on Friday, discussion forum Reddit said the law was unconstitutional - and it's been wrongly included.

It's the second challenge to the laws ... With two 15-year-olds listed as plaintiffs in another case backed by advocacy group the Digital Freedom Project.

Deep in the archives of Australia's National Library, you'll find a copy of every book published since 1968 - a yearly haul that would stretch 2-and-a-half kilometres laid end-to-end.

Now the most precious items of that rich archive are being put on display, not just books but everything from William Shakespeare's first folio of plays to a digitally preserved Wiggles website from the 1990s.

The 'Treasures Gallery' is now open in Canberra.