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10 things you need to know this morning in Australia Harvey Weinstein faces court and US stocks surge on Trump G7 comments.

Mining boss Twiggy Forrest just made $1.24 billion in a single day — and Australian charities will be stoked Western Australia-based iron ore miner Fortescue Metals has announced a 24 cent dividend for shareholders as it hands down a US$3.2 billion profit.

Watch: SpaceX is about to launch its shiny Starhopper rocket ship for the last time SpaceX plans to fly an experimental rocket ship called Starhopper from its launch in South Texas on Monday.

The US-China trade war has escalated dramatically in recent weeks. Here's a timeline of everything that's happened so far. The Trump administration started a trade dispute with China in early 2018, in an attempt to address practices it said put US companies at a disadvantage.

Hong Kong protesters destroyed 'smart' lampposts because they fear China is spying on them Protesters in Hong Kong targeted the city's "smart lampposts" during weekend protests over fears that they were being used to spy on them.

A massive plastic-cleanup device invented by a 25-year-old may finally be catching trash in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch 25-year-old inventor Boyan Slat is on a mission to rid the world's oceans of harmful plastic pollution.

Sydneysiders might soon be riding electric scooters around the city — but they'll still have to comply with three very big restrictions After banning them altogether, Sydney could soon be trialling the use of electric scooters in the city.

Adelaide Zoo's plans to artificially inseminate a Giant Panda fall through as China chooses not to extend contract Adelaide Zoo is no longer holding a breeding program for its two giant pandas after a deal with its counterparts in China fell through.

KFC rolls out first plant-based fried 'chicken' with Beyond Meat The chain teamed up with Beyond Meat to make Beyond Fried Chicken and will trial the product in Atlanta, Georgia.

There's a boom in data centres moving to regional Australia – and it's creating new digital business opportunities Data centres are centralised locations packed with servers, to collect and store data.

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