Trump joins world leaders to sign peace deal, CSIRO plans more cuts, Abbott’s history lesson reviewed

Gambling threat | The threat of organised crime and the emergence of new offshore wagering havens will be main concerns at Australia’s largest gathering of sports integrity professionals this week as the nation prepares to host a string of major international sporting events including next year’s football Women’s Asian Cup.

Science cuts | CSIRO will embark on further cost-cutting to research units in a bid to repair a multimillion-dollar budget shortfall as Australia’s national science and research agency reckons with an ongoing, decades-long decline in funding.

Woodside warning | Greenhouse emissions linked to a gas field being developed by Australian fossil fuel company Woodside could lead to the death of at least 480 people and expose more than half a million to unprecedented heat, new research suggests.

‘Friendless’ FoI proposal | The Labor government’s changes to limit access to freedom of information requests appear to be dead in the water, with the opposition leader, Sussan Ley, saying the Coalition will vote against the “friendless” proposal.

Care shortfall | As many as 300,000 elderly Australians will be on the waitlist for assistance at home by 2030, according to modelling of the redesigned aged care system.

‘Age of terror over’ | All 20 remaining living Israeli hostages have been released by Hamas after more than two years in captivity in Gaza, with Donald Trump enjoying a standing ovation in the Israeli parliament for an address in which he said the “age of terror” was over. However, the tough part of keeping the peace was highlighted when a last-minute plan by Donald Trump to invite Benjamin Netanyahu to a multinational Gaza summit in Egypt had to be aborted after the Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said he would not land his plane in Sharm el-Sheikh if the invitation stood. The summit nevertheless saw the leaders sign a peace agreement. In Gaza, Hamas has started deploying armed fighters and police in an apparent attempt to reassert its authority, and we also have footage of huge crowds in Ramallah welcoming home Palestinian hostages.

J’accuse | The French president, Emmanuel Macron, has accused rival political parties of fuelling instability in the country, as he brushed aside calls by the opposition for him to resign amid France’s worst political crisis in decades.

Market rebound | Global stock markets have edged higher and cryptocurrencies rebounded amid signs that a new front in the US-China trade war may not be as severe as first feared. Read our explainer about what’s going on.

Robinson trial | The British far-right figure Tommy Robinson claimed Elon Musk was paying his legal costs as he went on trial for refusing to comply with a request made by counter-terrorism police as he tried to leave Britain last year.

Keaton tribute | Woody Allen has paid lengthy tribute to Diane Keaton after her death, saying she was “unlike anyone the planet has experienced”, and that “her face and laugh illuminated any space she entered”.