That’s a wrap. Thanks for following the AFR’s live coverage this Monday, July 21, 2025. We will have more live coverage tomorrow.

Here are some of the stories we covered today:

• ‘I’m up for the job’: Ley’s pledge to Coalition party room | Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has addressed the Coalition’s joint party room for the first time as Liberal leader.

• Triumphant PM walks to work | Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was seen walking to work alongside his son Nathan, as they made their way to Parliament House.

• Poll results ‘brutal’ for Coalition: Barnaby Joyce | Barnaby Joyce says that the Coalition can win back some of its political influence by standing strong on its opposition to net zero emissions policies.

• Government still seeking clarity on US pharmaceutical tariffs | Health Minister Mark Butler says the government is still seeking clarity about the specifics of US President Donald Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on pharmaceutical products.

• Dozens in Gaza killed waiting for food after Israeli troops open fire | Israeli troops killed at least 79 Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday, local health authorities said, after large and desperate crowds mobbed one of the United Nations convoys carrying a trickle of aid into the mostly besieged enclave.