European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen ha accused Russia of blackmail by disrupting global food supplies in its invasion of Ukraine.
Prime minister Anthony Albanese is heading back from Tokyo after attending the meeting of the Quad alliance in his first role as prime minister.
Peter Dutton will likely be elected the Liberals' new leader and Sussan Ley deputy leader.
With flu rates rising rapidly in the country, health officials are urging people to get their children vaccinated early.
