Clover in? | Clover Moore says ageism and sexism are at play as she seeks a record sixth term as the lord mayor of Sydney after the “most desperate” campaign she has experienced in decades of public life.

Doxing bill | The Albanese government is introducing a new bill to outlaw online doxing – the malicious use or exposure of personal data – with the offence punishable by up to seven years. But Labor has backed down on its proposal to outlaw hate speech and vilification against minority groups.

Gambling | About a third of young adults who gambled in the last year started punting before the age of 18, a new survey shows, and those who started young experienced greater harms from gambling as an adult. It also shows almost half of 16- to 35-year-olds had a bet in the past year.

Melbourne clashes | While violent clashes between anti-war activists and police raged outside, the scene inside Melbourne’s weapons expo was much more serene, writes Nino Bucci.

Education | All high school students in New South Wales will be studying Aboriginal people’s experiences of colonisation by 2027, including the Frontier Wars and the concept of terra nullius, under the state’s reformed syllabuses.

Republican dismay | Donald Trump’s campaign is in damage control mode amid dismay among supporters over his presidential debate performance. Both candidates attended the 9/11 attack commemoration in New York where they shook hands again after meeting for the first time the previous evening. Donald Trump’s tiny social media empire slumped to fresh lows on the stock market. Follow all the developments at our live blog. And could cats really swing the outcome of the election?

Mexican standoff | Mexico’s Senate has approved an overhaul of the judiciary paving the way for all judges to stand for election, bringing angry protests from opponents who fear it will threaten the democracy.

Biden ‘outraged’ | Joe Biden has described the Israel Defense Force’s fatal shooting of the Turkish American protester Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi as “totally unacceptable” .

Russia-Ukraine war | The US government has given its strongest hint yet that it will lift its restrictions on Ukraine using long-range weapons supplied by the west on key military targets inside Russia.

Medical emergency | Doctors’ and nurses’ unions in Italy have called for authorities to consider bringing the army into hospitals in response to an increase in attacks by patients and their relatives.

Cricket | Travis Head top scored with 59 as Australia set England 180 to win the first T20 in Southampton this morning. In reply the hosts got into trouble early. Check out the score at our live blog.

Football | Graham Arnold says the draw against Indonesia was “not a disaster” but failing to beat either them or Bahrain leaves the Socceroos boss – and the wider Australian game – with a lot of thinking to do.

Paris Olympics | The Australian hockey player Tom Craig has been banned for 12 months, with six months suspended, after he was arrested in Paris for buying cocaine during the Games.

Canberra | Trade minister Don Farrell to address the China Business Council.

Western Australia | Trial in Broome for man accused of assaulting three Indigenous children with cable ties.

Arts | The winners of the prime minister’s literary awards will be announced at the National Library of Australia.

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