Your AM Headlines + What Europe's Fires Mean For The Australian Summer

HEADLINES:

• An investigation has been launched into the miscommunication that resulted in the parents of missing teenager Lily Hooper being were initially told their daughter had been found alive, before she was confirmed dead.

• Corruption and misconduct in Victoria's construction sector will be put in the spotlight in a royal commission after a report last year estimated taxpayers had lost a whopping fifteen billion dollars to corruption on state construction projects.

• A new report has found the mental health of Australian farmers is deteriorating, with more than half saying they'd felt depressed in the past two years.

• Children’s gaming platform Roblox has three months to improve protections for the 1.7 million Australian children estimated to use the platform.

• Tom Holland's new pay packet puts him in very exclusive company.

• And the emoji taking over everyone's texts right now, revealed.

If this brings anything up for you, Lifeline is on 13 11 14, and Beyond Blue is on 1300 22 46 36.

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