Ticket trap | The “dynamic pricing” of concert tickets will be banned as the federal government cracks down on “dodgy” trading practices and tackles hidden fees and subscription “traps” for online shopping, gym memberships and airline tickets. The government also plans to ban debit card fees and we look at when that will happen and how it fits with the overall review of bank payments.

ANU pay ‘delusion’ | The Australian National University is asking staff to forgo an agreed pay rise – a request the union says will do nothing to stave off a potential 638 job cuts and only reveals the chancellery’s “complete mismanagement and delusion”.

Flight of fancy? | Climate campaigners have asked the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to investigate whether “fly carbon neutral” and other sustainability claims by Qantas are misleading or deceptive.

Visa question | The government’s new temporary humanitarian visa pathway for Palestinians fleeing the conflict in Gaza is a welcome first step, advocates say, but they warn the three-year option to stay is not good enough for those who have no home to return to.

‘Supremely confident’ | A One Nation candidate running in the Queensland election has likened Covid-19 vaccination to the Holocaust in comments condemned by medical experts and a Jewish community leader.

Canada-India spat | An Air India plane bound for Chicago has made an abrupt landing in the Canadian Arctic city of Iqaluit after a false bomb threat. The emergency stop came less than a day after Canada and India expelled senior diplomats in a widening feud between the two countries.

Aid ultimatum | The US may stop giving Israel weapons unless it lets more humanitarian aid into Gaza, the Biden administration has warned in a letter to Israeli leaders.Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has said that Israel will decide alone on the form of any retaliation to Iran’s barrage of 180 missiles fired at the country earlier this month, although it would listen to advice from Washington. Follow developments live.

‘It’s a miracle’ | A Russian man survived more than two months drifting in icy seas on an inflatable boat in an ordeal that claimed the lives of his brother and teenage nephew, officials and reports said.

Energy easing | Global oil prices have tumbled by almost $3.50 a barrel amid more evidence China’s economy is slowing and as fears ease about the possibility of an attack by Israel on Iran’s energy facilities.

Folie de film | Joker: Folie à Deux is on course for a catastrophic financial loss of up to US$200m as its dismal box office run continues.

Socceroos | Australia scrapped their way to a 1-1 draw with Japan in Saitama last night to keep their hopes of qualifying for World Cup 2026 on track.

Cricket | England made a shock exit from the T20 World Cup after the West Indies handed them a six-wicket defeat. Meanwhile in the men’s game, a debut century by Kamran Ghulam’s gave Pakistan a boost as they aim to bounce back in the second test in Multain, ending day one on 259-5.

Football | The English FA is in advanced talks with Thomas Tuchel over appointing him as the next England manager.

Economy | Reserve Bank assistant governor Sarah Hunter to deliver a speech at in Sydney at 9am.

Canberra | National Press Club address by Australian Border Force commissioner Michael Outram.

Queensland | State election leaders’ debate at 1pm.

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