Sunrise

A sensational split verdict has been reached in the Victorian high country murder trial with the jury finding former pilot Greg Lynn guilty of one death but not the other.

For more, Teegan Dolling reports.

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Four children were inside a South-West Sydney home when criminals unleashed a hail of bullets on the building. Police say a white Toyota Corolla mounted the footpath before a gunman fired before fleeing the scene. The children and five adults inside weren't hurt.

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A car, caravan and home in Brisbane have been torched in a massive blaze. 

For more, Georgia Costi reports.

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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is a step closer to freedom as heads to the Northern Mariana Islands where he'll enter a guilty plea in a U.S. court.

For more, U.S. Correspondent Tim Lester reports.

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The AFL is breathing a sigh of relief after the League was cleared of allegations players were feigning injuries to avoid positive drug tests. But the close call hasn't come without warning. Sports Integrity Australia says the AFL's drug policy needs an immediate overhaul recommending an independent committee to provide clear oversight and greater integrity.

For more, Campbell Brown joins. 

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Princess Anne is recovering in hospital after an accident with a horse.

For more, Daily Mirror Associate Editor Russell Myers joins. 

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A Melbourne woman has been left traumatised after her hot water bottle exploded in a matter of seconds while she was lying in bed leaving her with horrific burns. It comes as experts at the Alfred Hospital reveal a rise in similar injuries as Australians desperately search for cheaper ways to keep warm.

For more, hot water burn victim, Madeline Sirianni, and the Director of Victorian Adult Burns Service at The Alfred Hospital Dr Dane Holden join.  

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Sunrise is joined by Columnist Susie O'Brien and Journalist Joe Hildebrand to discuss Australia's incoming Governor-General's major pay increase and Albanese striking a deal with the Greens to water down vape legislation. 

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There are new calls to make housing a basic human right in Australia with Independent MPs demanding a bold new plan to fix a "dysfunctional" system. Independent Senator David Pocock and Sydney MP Kylea Tink are taking the bill to Parliament this week. If passed it would require the government to put together a 10-year national plan aimed at ending homelessness.

For more, Independent Senator David Pocock joins.

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A Tasmanian museum and art gallery has decorated the ladies' loos with several artworks by Picasso. The unusual move was made after a judge ruled a female-only 'Ladies Lounge' had to allow men after a man who was stopped from entering lodged a discrimination complaint.

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