Australia news live: Peter Hollingworth dies aged 91; one dead and four injured in Sydney shooting

That’s where we’ll leave the blog for today. I hope you have a lovely evening. Here were today’s top stories:

Prime minister Anthony Albanese shared the nation’s condolences with Kumanjayi Little Baby’s family, after meeting them in Alice Springs .

Rugby league representative player Jai Arrow announced his retirement from the NRL following a shock medical diagnosis of motor neurone disease.

The Victorian premier, Jacinta Allan , defended her government’s decision to bring the controversial Land Forces weapons expo back to Melbourne in 2028.

Shadow treasurer Tim Wilson addressed the National Press Club in Canberra following last week’s release of the federal budget where he railed against the Albanese government as one “empowered to kick the lemonade stands of the next generation”.

Bianca Adler, an 18-year-old high school student from Melbourne became the youngest Australian to climb to the top of Mount Everest.

The inquiry into New South Wales’ childcare sector released its final report. It was scathing, finding that systemic weaknesses have allowed predators to work in the industry and abuse children .

The Australian government said it would “at the earliest opportunity” meet 11 Australians who attempted to deliver aid to Gaza as part of a global flotilla but were detained by Israeli forces .

One Nation Senator Pauline Hanson asked the Department of Finance to investigate funding a second electorate office for her in the central Queensland seat of Capricornia.

And the new Netflix documentary Kylie was released, revealing that pop star Kylie Minogue was diagnosed with cancer for a second time, in 2021.