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1. Oil price hits highest since 2022 after report Trump to be briefed on new Iran options

   Axios reported that US Central Command has prepared a plan for a wave of "short and powerful" strikes on Iran.

2. Comey surrenders over charge of threatening Trump's life in Instagram post

   Prosecutors say a 2025 seashell photo posted by the former FBI director was a call for violence against Trump.

3. Jewish agency warned of 'high' threat level ahead of Bondi shooting, report finds

   Gun reforms should be prioritised and policing around Jewish events increased, royal commission says.

4. Christchurch mass killer loses bid to overturn conviction

   White supremacist Brenton Tarrant's appeal is "utterly devoid of merit", a New Zealand court has ruled.

5. Three takeaways from Hegseth's clash with lawmakers over Iran war

   The hours-long hearing was the first time the US defence secretary had faced questions under oath since the conflict began.