Detectives with the Child Abuse and Sex Crimes Squad have asked the state’s top prosecutor to consider sexual violence charges against Liberal MP Gareth Ward. Lockdown is costing Sydney $1bn a week as Canberra rules out any extra financial assistance. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has warned Australia is living with a “very different China” than we have had to deal with in the past. Ash Barty has made a conscious ­effort not to look at the Wimbledon trophy as she gears up for the semi-final.For updates and breaking news throughout the day take out a subscription atdailytelegraph.com.au