Headlines: WA man charged over explosive device targeting protesters

Today's headlines include: A Perth man has been charged after being accused of throwing a device “designed to explode” into a crowd of January 26 protesters. Severe heat in Melbourne has forced the Australian Open (AO) to suspend play on all outside courts. An independent inquiry will explore whether there was a “missed opportunity” to prevent six deaths after a landslide at a New Zealand holiday park. And today’s good news: The first cancer lab in space will focus on experiments that can’t be performed on Earth.  Reporting with AAP. Hosts: Billi FitzSimons and Emma GillespieProducer: Rosa Bowden Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to do that is to click ‘follow’ on Spotify or Apple and to leave us a five-star review. We would be so grateful. The Daily Aus is a media company focused on delivering accessible and digestible news to young people. We are completely independent. Want more from TDA?Subscribe to The Daily Aus newsletterSubscribe to The Daily Aus’ YouTube Channel Have feedback for us?We’re always looking for new ways to improve what we do. If you’ve got feedback, we’re all ears. Tell us here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.