NITV Radio - News 1/7/2026

A customer uses a fuel pump to fill up a car in Melbourne, Wednesday, April 1, 2026. The fuel excise will be halved for three months as a temporary cost-of-living measure, taking 26.3 cents a litre off the price at the pump. (AAP Image/Joel Carrett) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / Joel Carrett

The latest National and International news for the 1st July 2026.

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A human rights commission report calls for more "rights not rhetoric" to halt what it says are systemic injustices faced by Australia's First Nations people - Millions get pay rise and tax cut as new financial year changes kick in across Australia - And, in sport NBA All-Star LeBron James has confirmed he will play a 24th season in the league.