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The leaders of Australia and Singapore discuss fuel security; the Israeli Prime Minister says Israel will continue military action in Lebanon while he pursues negotiations with Beirut; and in tennis, Alex de Minaur advances to the Monte Carlo Masters quarterfinal.

Israel agrees to talks in Lebanon after a wave of attacks against Hezbollah; Anthony Albanese to meet Singapore's leader for talks on the fuel crisis; And in the AFL, St Kilda's Lance Collard pleads not guilty to using a homophobic slur.

Fractures emerge with a limited Middle East ceasefire in effect, the prime minister says trip to Singapore will strengthen Australia's fuel supply; and in sport, Peter Bol vows to claim his first Commonwealth Games gold medal this year in Glasgow.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese calls for an end to Israel's strikes in Lebanon; consumers and motorists warned it will take some time for prices to drop after the Strait of Hormuz is reopened; and in sport, Three Italian football teams to play games in Perth.

In this bulletin, the Middle East ceasefire at risk as Iran says it will keep the Strait of Hormuz closed, Israel continues its bombardment of Lebanon. And in golf, Rory McIlroy prepares to defend his title as US Masters Champion.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese thanks ceasefire negotiators; Benjamin Netanyahu says the ceasefire does not include Lebanon and FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against the Spanish Football Federation over Islamophobic chants

Donald Trump extends the deadline he imposed on Iran by two weeks; Ben Roberts-Smith appears in court after being charged with war crimes and Alex de Minaur advances to the final 16 at the Monte-Carlo Masters.

Iran says retaliation will go beyond the region if US crosses a red line; Former soldier Ben Roberts-Smith to appear in court today charged with war crimes; And in sport, decorated cricketer David Warner charged with drink driving.

Ben Roberts-Smith arrested as part of an investigation into alleged war crimes... Anthony Albanese says he doesn't know what Donald Trump is complaining about in his passing shot at Australia... and, in the AFL... two Fremantle stars to remain sidelined for this Friday's big clash with Collingwood

Australia rejects Donald Trump's criticism, and rules out military combat involvement against Iran...an Australian Army reservist charged over alleged Ukraine combat role... and in golf, Justin Rose not bothered by going oh-so-close at last year's Masters, as the world's best golfers gather for this year's tournament

In this bulletin, Iran rejects a ceasefire proposal as Trump continues to talk tough; Fuel demand spikes over the Easter long weekend; and in athletics, US Olympic sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson breaks records at Australia's oldest and richest foot race

The federal government says Australia can rely on continued fuel exports from Asia; Calls for patience as families head home from the Easter long weekend break; A heroes welcome home for Graham Arnold from the Iraqi community in Sydney.

Australia secures another month's worth of fuel supply as consumers brace for higher prices; Concerns over the Easter long weekend road toll; The Young Matildas in contention for a finals berth at the Under 20 Women’s Asian Cup.

In this bulletin, Donald Trump issues new threat to Iran over the Strait of Hormuz; Lebanon's President calls for negotiations to end Israel-Hezbollah fighting; and in the National Basketball League, The Sydney Kings clinch their sixth title, after defeating Adelaide

Grocery costs expected to rise for Australians; Donald Trump says US forces have successfully rescued missing crew member in Iran; And in sport, Stephanie Gilmore knocked out in the opening round at Bells Beach.

Search intensifies in Iran for downed US fighter jet pilot; Australia moves to diversify fuel supply as shortages persist; And in the AFL, Sydney beat West Coast by 128 points in Perth.

Donald Trump threatens to escalate war in the Middle East; Police arrest two people in relation to Dezi Freeman movements; And in sport, largest ever National Sikh Games underway in Melbourne.

Concerns mount over rising food prices; Energy minister warns against stockpiling fuel as supply disruptions spark panic buying; And in basketball, Australia's Nyadiew Puoch selected for Portland Fire in WNBA expansion draft.

Iran says it shot down a second US jet; the federal government says fuel outages across Australia are easing, and in the NRL injury rules the Bulldogs captain out of the upcoming game against the Panthers.

A US fighter jet shot down in Iran; Iran's former foreign minister says Tehran should make a deal with the United States to end the war; And in sport, FIFA increases ticket prices for the World Cup final.

The government denies claims Australian SAS troops sent to the Middle East; The International Organization for Migration warns of prolonged mass displacement in Lebanon; And in football, Italian soccer federation president Gabriele Gravina resigns.

Calls for international action to re-open the Strait of Hormuz by force... the federal government tries to re-assure Australians about fuel supply over Easter...and, in cricket, mixed fortunes for Aussies in the IPL

Opposition leader Angus Taylor calls for transparency on the fuel crisis... Donald Trump sacks his Attorney-General... and the Matildas and Japan stand together on prizemoney

The US President declares America's operation in Iran is close to completion; Anthony Albanese says war in the Middle East will not delay ambitious economic reform; Melbourne Storm's Tui Kamikamica begins rehab after a suspected stroke.

Australia joins talks - without the US - to reopen the Strait of Hormuz; The head of NATO to visit the White House after Donald Trump's remarks on the alliance; Aussie Min Woo Lee going for a Masters title at the Augusta National.