The second day of the National Summit on Women’s Safety is takes place today, and of the issues raised were those of Anthropologist and Indigenous leader Professor Marcia Langton. 

Professor Langton says Indigenous Australians need their own local and regional plans to reduce violence against women, as the current national initiatives have proven to be ineffective.

South Australian police prevented an elderly male driver in Adelaide from depositing ‘thousands’ of dollars to scammers. 

While driving, the elderly man was in conversation with someone pretending to be a major bank, claiming 'two illegal transactions had been taken from his account'.

The Taiwanese defence ministry reported renewed Chinese military activity in its airspace, confirming 19 aircraft including nuclear-capable bombers.

Taiwanese combat aircraft dispatched to warn away the Chinese aircraft, while missile systems were deployed to monitor them.

Queensland has recorded no new cases.

Authorities continue to monitor the cluster that started with the Logan truck driver.

However, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is hopeful that the chance of an outbreak and a lockdown is decreasing.

There are concerns that Brisbane’s e-scooter safety considerations are not enough after a woman was hit by a rider in West End recently.

73-year-old Robyn Abell fell to the ground and hit her nose, arm and wrist on the pavement, requiring her to go to the Mater Hospital Brisbane Adult Emergency Room for immediate treatment.

A senior UN official has warned the climate crisis will “wreak havoc” across the Australian economy if coal is not rapidly phased out.

Slewing Hart, the UN’s assistant secretary general for climate action, believes wealthy countries should phase out coal by 2030 and, “if adopted this would leave nearly a decade for Australia to ensure a just transition for its coal workers and others affected.”

Social media giants increase global child safety after UK regulations introduced.

TikTok has turned off notifications for children past their bedtime, Instagram has disabled targeted adverts for under 18s entirely and Youtube has turned off autoplay for teen users.

QLD Health authorities are warning that a Logan lockdown remains possible given the low level of community compliance in using the COVID check-in app at venues.

A search is underway for customers of the Nail Salon that the COVID-positive truck driver visited in Beenleigh last Monday, given that only one out of the eight customers checked-in.