Microsoft $25b Aussie spend; fuel supplies jump; Trump, FIFA and Iran v Italy

Friday 24 April 2026 Microsoft promises to spend $25 billion on data centres in Australia.  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia now has 46 days of fuel supply, ten more than when the war started An envoy of Donald Trump approached football’s governing body, FIFA, and suggested Italy replace Iran in the June World Cup in the US Rich Australians are getting richer A robot beats a human in a high stakes game of table tennis.  Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - if you lost your job tomorrow, would you be okay? Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.