Rural Health Bursary: The RACGP and Rural Doctors Association of Australia have launched an inaugural $1,000 medical student bursary backing up to a year of rural or remote placements, with 11 students selected across NSW and Victoria. Tax and Housing Pressure: Treasury says Labor’s tax reforms would have helped about 9 in 10 young Australians since the 2000s, as investors and accountants warn uncertainty is leaving property buyers in limbo while the Greens weigh whether changes should be retrospective. PFAS “Forever Chemicals” Lawsuit: Australia has filed its biggest-ever claim against 3M, seeking more than $2b over PFAS contamination from firefighting foam used at 28 defence bases, with 3M vowing to fight the case. Counter-Terror Crackdown: AFP says eight ISIS-linked investigations are underway, with new charges after warrants executed in Victoria tied to women and children returning from Syria. Missing Boy Update: South Australia Police searched Oak Park Station again for Gus Lamont, but found no new evidence; one grandparent remains a suspect. Family Violence Law: The ACT has tabled legislation to criminalise coercive control as a standalone offence, with laws expected to take years to come into effect. Indo-Pacific Security: China says it forced a Dutch warship away in the South China Sea, while Australia and partners voiced concern over risky manoeuvres. Sport: The NRL backed Origin referee Ashley Klein’s send-off of Kalyn Ponga, saying it involved clear shoulder-to-head contact.