Headlines: Inflation eases slightly to 4%

Today's headlines include: 

• Prices increased by an average of 4% over the year to May, down from 4.2% in April, according to new inflation data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
• Papua New Guinea (PNG) has suspended the importation of all Australian chicken and egg products after the first mainland cases of a deadly bird flu strain.
• YouTube and its parent company Google have settled a case with a Florida teen who ‌claimed the platform caused mental health harms.
• And today’s good news: A new study from an international team of scientists shows Indigenous traditions can offer new insight into volcanic activity.

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