Morning News Bulletin 5 July 2025

In this bulletin, US-Iran war approaches it's 100 day milestone, pressure mounts to appoint a Queensland children’s commissioner; and in sport, the Socceroos draw with Switzerland in final their World Cup warm-up. 

Ukraine launches a second major drone attack on Russia's second-largest city; a man dies after being bitten by a shark off the W-A coast; and in tennis, teenager Mirra Andreeva claims her first Grand Slam title at the French Open. 

In today’s episode, we cover why Canada is marking a ‘new-era’ for US-Canadian relations, China’s push to enthral global business leaders, the 7.7 magnitude Myanmar earthquake, and Australia's upcoming election. Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:Why the DRC is Offering Trump a Mine ...  Show more

S&P Global’s flash PMI reading hits 26-month high; TikTok strikes back at U.S. divestiture law; China asks Visa, Mastercard to lower fees; campaign donations poured into presidential race in May. 

In today’s episode, we cover the Australian election, US-UK trade talks in Washington, China’s latest response to Trump’s tariffs, and Mexico’s push to ban advertising by foreign governments. Watch TLDR’s latest videos here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lL5LO_mN4Sohttps://www.y ...  Show more

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is being warned if he wants to strengthen New Zealand's security relationship with Australia, he'll need to boost defence spending. Luxon will fly to Sydney on Wednesday, in what will be his first overseas engagement since taking office. He expect ...  Show more