Morning Mail: Inside One Nation’s finances, Labor’s defence boost, and can the Rinehart rift heal?

Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletter Morning everyone. Our top story today scrutinises the millions in public funding banked by Pauline Hanson’s One Nation since the last election. We speak to former candidates who ask: where has all that money gone? The US and Iran are in indirect talks to extend their ceasefire beyond next Wednesday but the alarm over the war will see Labor unveil a $53bn boost to defence spending today. We also look at whether Gina Rinehart will call a truce with her family, and if WhatsApp chat groups for young parents are a judgy hell or helpful heaven. Perry investigation | Police are investigating claims Katy Perry sexually assaulted the Australian actor Ruby Rose at a Melbourne nightclub more than a decade ago, allegations the American pop star strenuously denies. Rinehart rift | After a court ruled that Gina Rinehart must pay Wright Prospecting millions in royalties from the Hope Downs iron ore complex, her son, John Hancock, says he wants to bury the hatchet and reunite his family. But will his mother’s determination to win the legal fight mean she acc