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The Prime Minister has touched down in Port Moresby for meetings with his PNG counterpart James Marape before they walk part of the Kokoda Track together. It comes as a cyber battle brews at home between the Australian Government and billionaire Elon Musk. 

For more, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese joins.

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Well, we've brought you the stories of families across Queensland who have had their lives ruined because of the state's youth crime chaos. And damning new statistics reveal the worsening state of the crisis. The latest figures released from the government's own Statistician's Office show the overall crime rate jumped by more than 11 per cent in a year. 

For more, Queensland Premier Steven Miles joins.

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All of Woolies' staff in New Zealand are being equipped with police-style body cameras to help protect them from violent customers. The cameras will only be turned on during a "security incident" and staff are required to inform customers before they start recording. It comes as trials of the new security tactic also ramp up across major supermarkets in Australia.

For more, Professor Gary Mortimer joins.

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An unexpected legal tactic employed by accused mushroom murderer Erin Patterson is raising a lot of questions this morning with it meaning more time behind bars. Ms Patterson is fighting to have her case heard near her hometown in regional Victoria instead of Melbourne. The decision could add up to 15 months to the 172 days she's already spent in custody. 

For more, criminal defence lawyer Celine Khoury joins. 

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To the controversial call from comedian Arj Barker to evict a breastfeeding mum and her baby from his Melbourne show over the weekend. Arj says the 7-month-old was 'disrupting' his performance and shouldn't have been at the age 15-plus event in the first place. It's divided the nation with critics saying he "actively let the room scream" at the mum as she left the venue making her feel 'humiliated'. 

For more, Arj Barker joins. 

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A South Australian State League footy player is in an induced coma after falling through the roof of a hotel. 

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A furore has erupted online after American comedian Arj Barker asked a mother breastfeeding a baby to leave his Melbourne show.

For more, Sarah Jane Bell reports.

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A man will face court today the fourth and most recent person charged over a violent riot outside a Western Sydney church. Police released images of 11 men they're looking for who they believe were the main instigators of a riot sparked by the stabbing of a bishop. Yesterday afternoon a 23-year-old man turned himself in at Fairfield Police Station where he was charged with riot and attempting an aggravated break with intent.

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A man has been shot dead by Queensland police, after opening fire on officers. It's understood the man used a rifle to steal a car before driving along the Bruce Highway and shooting at random. He was intercepted by police at a rest stop at Gindoran where he reportedly pulled a rifle on police and shot at them. 

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Queensland's youth crime crisis has been laid bare with a new report revealing that the number of offenders has exploded.

For more, Georgia Costi in Brisbane

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