Good morning. As the US grapples with the aftermath of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and investigators delve more into the life and possible motivations of the suspected gunman, the man killed in the rally shooting has been identified as a former Pennsylvania fire chief. Meanwhile, Trump is defiant, saying he “cannot allow” a potential assassin to change his plans ahead of the Republican convention.

The attack has also prompted debate about whether MPs in Australia need better security.

A roaming taskforce – known as Operation Guardian – meant to tackle youth crime in Queensland is leading to vulnerable children being held for weeks in adult police watch houses, data obtained by Guardian Australia shows.

Carlos Alcaraz has blown past Novak Djokovic to win his second Wimbledon title – and England faced off against Spain in the final of Euro 2024 – but lost.

Amid booming house prices, experts say the bank of mum and dad is “growing in importance” in Australia’s property market. More than a quarter – or 25,000 – of last month’s first-time buyers received help from parents, making them the nation’s 10th largest lender in June. It is helping some Australians to get on the property ladder but many others feel locked out of home ownership.

Agung Mango (real name Anak Agung Jordan Oka Wardana) is a genre-smashing Melbourne rapper belonging to new wave of psychedelic Australian hip-hop. His new album In Belly We Trust excavates his cultural lineage in profound, explosive ways. Our critic Nick Buckley says the album – like a tree’s roots feeding ripe, sticky fruit – draws from the ancient to nourish the future.

Dozens of electronic devices used by Victoria police, containing potentially sensitive data from investigations, have been reported lost or stolen, the Age reports. After a career-ending injury, the former Cowboys and Rabbitohs player Ethan Lowe is headed to court to fight for a $1m claim with the NRL’s insurer, the Sydney Morning Herald reports. Hobart’s Regatta – believed to be the oldest in the southern hemisphere – could be under threat if the state government’s proposed AFL stadium goes ahead, according to the Mercury.

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