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Today's headlines include:
- The US-Iran war has further escalated after an American submarine sank an Iranian warship off Sri Lanka, killing at least 80 people.
- Canada's prime minister Mark Carney has delivered an address to Australia’s Federal Parliament and urged the two countries, which he described as “strategic cousins” to boost their cooperation on a number of fronts.
- A by-election has officially been announced for the regional NSW seat of Farrer on 9 May.
- And today’s good news: The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Paralympics officially begin tomorrow morning with the Opening Ceremony beginning at 6am (AEDT).
Reporting with AAP.
Hosts: Billi FitzSimons and Zara Seidler
Producer: Rosa Bowden
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