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A US naval blockade on all maritime traffic through Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz has come into effect, after a deadline passed for a ceasefire deal and reopening of the passage. US President Donald Trump says any Iranian ships that challenge the blockade will be sunk, as Iran blames excessive demands from the U-S for stalling a resolution to the conflict.

Eight people have been recognised for their bravery during the Bondi Junction shopping centre attack. Governor-General Sam Mostyn announced the special honours to mark the two-year anniversary.

The ASX edges lower as oil prices climb above US$100 amid escalating Middle East tensions, raising fresh concerns about inflation and growth. Armina Rosenberg from Minotaur Capital breaks down whether AI-driven investing can make sense of geopolitical shocks, while Deloitte Access Economics partner David Rumbens warns Australia could be edging closer to recession, even if the conflict eases. With markets still near record highs but volatility building, this episode unpacks the risks shaping the economic outlook and what it means for investors and households.