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10 things you need to know this morning in Australia Good morning and goodbye to the week that was.

Labor promises cheaper childcare and a $20 billion jobs plan in its Budget reply Labor has doubled down on childcare rebates and pledged to rebuild Australia's electricity network.

High levels of crime can't even drive Australian property prices down. In fact, 'risky' suburbs might actually outperform the market. Crime is no deterrent to home buyers desperate to get onto the property ladder.

Maccas, Woolworths, and Coles are the biggest Budget winners — their workers not so much The government's new hiring credit scheme could pay for two thirds of workers' wages.

Comparison site iSelect has been fined $8.5 million for recommending bad energy deals to hundreds of thousands of customers "About 38% of people who compared electricity plans with iSelect at that time may have found a cheaper plan if they had shopped around."

There's going to be a new senate inquiry into vaping to sort out its legal status in Australia once and for all It will investigate "tobacco reduction strategies" by looking at how vaping has been treated overseas and the impact of vaping products on youth.

These are the 20 occupations most in-demand in Australia right now, according to SEEK The jobsite has reported seeing bouncing demand for workers in recent months.

'The staffing is not going to make a difference': This petition is calling on the NSW government to loosen COVID restrictions for 24-hour gyms Under the state's coronavirus restrictions, gym owners must have a gym marshal at all times.

Suspicious French Open blowout game prompts officials to launch investigation into potential match-fixing at Roland-Garros Authorities are investigating earlier rounds where it suspects gang activity spanning multiple countries.

Elon Musk's Tesla and its 'Starman' driver just flew past Mars for the first time, 2 years after SpaceX launched the car into the void In February 2018, SpaceX launched a Tesla Roadster owned by the company's founder, Elon Musk, into deep space.

Square buys 4,709 bitcoins for $50 million on the potential it will be a 'ubiquitous currency' The digital payments company said the investment represents approximately 1% of Square's total assets at the end of the second quarter of 2020.

Drone footage shows the tense moment a shark swam within inches of a professional surfer in Australia Australian world championship surfer Matt Wilkinson was paddling in from a surf at Sharpes Beach off the coast of Ballina, just north of Sydney.

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