Middle Arm | Documents obtained by Guardian Australia reveal the key players behind a vast Australian fossil fuel expansion in Northern Territory.

Indigenous voice | The no campaign fis fundraising off the back of comments made by The Project host Lisa Wilkinson about the shadow minister for Indigenous Australians, Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, in a leaked recording of conversations with Brittany Higgins.

Energy switch | Getting households off gas for heating and cooking would cut energy bills and is vital for Australia to hit net zero greenhouse emissions by 2050, a new analysis finds.

Housing crisis | TheGreens senator Nick McKim will introduce a private member’s bill which seeks to allow the commonwealth to work with states and territories in a similar way to the energy market intervention and freeze rent increases for two years, cap increases thereafter and ban no-grounds evictions.

Youth justice | More than 60% of the workforce at the troubled Cleveland youth detention centre in north Queensland quit during the past three years. That was the same time the state enacted laws designed to lock up more children.

Partygate | Michael Gove has apologised for a new Partygate video that shows Conservative officials dancing and laughing as they broke Covid lockdown rules, deeming their actions “terrible” and “indefensible”. People bereaved by Covid expressed disgust at the images.

Exclusive | Scientists have created a model human embryo with a heartbeat and traces of blood in an advance that offers an extraordinary window into the first weeks of life.

Ukraine | Russian occupiers unleashed a reign of terror in the Ukrainian city of Enerhodar, detailed to the Guardian by one survivor of the secret police.

Donald Trump | Some Republican politicians and officials denounced Donald Trump over his handling of classified documents – but also questioned the motives of the US justice department in bringing an unprecedented 37-count indictment against the former president.

Greece | Pakistani nationals appear to have been forced below deck on the trawler carrying refugees that sank off Greece last week, with hundreds of passengers feared dead.

The Ashes | The first Test is set to end in a two-innings shoot-out; England is 35 runs ahead of Australia with two wickets down after the third day at Edgbaston. Here’s Simon Burnton’s Ashes diary.

NRL | The Cowboys pipped the Panthers, the Eels shocked the Sea Eagles and the Sharks put the bite on the Dogs as State of Origin 2 lost a gamebreaker.

Golf | The final round of the US Open came down to a duel between old rivals.

AFL | Carlton broke a blue streak and the Bulldogs, Tigers, Lions and Giants notched victories. And the spate of suspensions for dangerous tackles may be the least understood and worst explained change in the history of the sport, writes Jonathan Horn.

Boxing | Australia’s Tim Tszyu delivered a 72-second knockout of Carlos Ocampo in his super-welterweight title defence.

State visit | Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei will meet Anthony Albanese.

Timor-Leste | There will be a public hearing on the defence cooperation agreement between Australia and the Timor-Leste.

White Island | A judgment is expected for the family of a man who died amid the Whakaari White Island volcano eruption in New Zealand, and others, against their cruise ship company.

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