Millions of South Africans head to the polls to vote in the country's general election, Predictions Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza would continue all year, Blues coach Michael Voss says Orazia Fantasia's impact at Carlton is being undersold ahead of an upcoming game.

The Opposition stepping up calls for Australia's Immigration Minister to be sacked; Hopes fading for survivors in the P-N-G landslide; Victoria to introduce live tracking of greyhounds to improve industry transparency.

The search continues for a mother and newborn baby around Sydney's Cooks River; Parliament votes down a motion to debate statehood for Palestine; Alex de Minaur and Thanasi Kokkinakis make their mark at the French Open.

Israeli tanks reported in the centre of Rafah for the first time, in a ground operation garnering global condemnation, Thousands ordered to evacuate from the path of a still-active landslide in Papua New Guinea, Elena Rybakina advances to the French Open second round

Forensic testing underway as the search for a missing mother and baby continues; A groundbreaking new role in the Victorian government to combat gender violence; Australia unveils its men's water polo team for the Paris Olympics.

A frantic search underway for a missing baby and mother; Calls for Australia to expel the Israeli ambassador; Fourteen time winner Rafael Nadal beaten in the first round of this year's French Open.

A new, rapid review into domestic violence launched by the federal government; an Israeli attack on a Rafah camp draws global condemnation, days after the UN's top court ordered a stop to the offensive; The Australian Human Rights Commission terminates a claim against Hawthorn by First Nations former players.

Police called to a student protest in Canberra after the demonstrators refuse to leave; Australian leaders condemn at an anti-Semitic incident at a Melbourne school; A surprising omission as Queensland names its side for State of Origin.

Australia offers support to Papua New Guinea after a deadly landslide; The front gate of a Jewish school in Melbourne vandalised with anti-Semitic graffiti; Australian driver Oscar Piastri claims second place in the Monaco Grand Prix.

In this bulletin... Vanuatu hit by a 6.3 magnitute earthquake; Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth says new awareness campaign will clear up confusion around consent; and in football, Barcelona emerge as back-to-back winners of the Women's Champions League.