Radio National Breakfast

This week another ex-AFL player took a huge swing at the dam wall, coming out as the league's first gay male player.
Former Brisbane Lions player Leigh Ryswyck made the announcement on Joy FM's GayFL program. 
It follows the historic decision by Mitch Brown to come out as the league's first queer male footballer, when he announced last year that he's bisexual.
Hear Leigh's follow-up interview on Radio National Breakfast 
Then we cover the developments out of the Middle East, the comments out of the White House, the criticism the US President has for Australia and what some analysts think of his 15 point plan for Iran. 
Recap the morning's news, politics and global affairs with the Breakfast Wrap.

The ongoing war in Iran continues to cast a long shadow over Australian politics, as national cabinet prepares to meet again over fuel supplies.
GuestsPhil Coorey, The Australian Financial Review's Political EditorKaren Barlow, Chief Political Correspondent with The Saturday PaperStephanie Borys, Radio National's Political correspondent

This week another ex-AFL player took a huge swing at the dam wall, coming out as the league's first gay male player.
It follows the historic decision by Mitch Brown to come out as the league's first queer male footballer, when he announced last year that he's bisexual.
Leigh Ryswyck was drafted by Brisbane, playing one match for the Lions in 2005 before playing more than 200 games in the South Australian Football League.

Supply chain issues linked to the ongoing war in the Middle East have dominated political conversations all week.
And in breaking news this morning, the US President Donald Trump has extended his deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz to April the 6th, saying he'll hold off on bombing Iran's energy plants.
GUEST: Murray Watt, Minister for the Environment and Water
PRODUCER: Isadora Bogle

As the conflict in the Middle East continues, United Arab Emirates has been on the receiving end of Iranian missile and drone attacks.
So far Australia has deployed a surveillance aircraft and more than 80 personnel to the region.