Health and environment

The Australian Government confirms the first detection of the avian influenza subtype H5N1 in the country after identifying the virus in a wild seabird in Western Australia. The finding means the strain has now been recorded on every continent. (AFP via France 24)

• https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260620-australia-detects-first-case-of-contagious-h5-bird-flu

Sports

In association football, Paraguay receive their first red card in the second matchday of this FIFA World Cup, the fourth in the competition, after Miguel Almirón is sent off for covering his mouth in a match against Turkey. (The Mirror)

• https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/world-cup-paraguay-miguel-almiron-37323702