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The European Union's migration chief is commending Spain's handling of the Cueta crisis. This, after reignited debate over the bloc's migration policy - following the mass crossing of migrants from Morocco into Spain's north African city last week. Spanish authorities say around 72,000 people crossed to Cueta, with 70,000 since returned to Morocco. But calls for tougher action against migrant smuggling networks remain.

The flu season is upon us. So if we think we might have come down with some kind of respiratory virus, what should we do? For the best advice, SBS reporter Cameron Carr spoke to Professor Paul Griffin from the University of Queensland School of Medicine

Authorities are investigating an alleged terror attack on the outskirts of Melbourne, at Lovitt Technologies, which produces parts for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jets. Australia's involvement in the global F-35 supply chain has been criticised in recent years because the US-made fighter jets have been used by Israel for attacks on Gaza. Law enforcement agencies allege the attackers have expressed support for Palestine, and targeted the facility due to its links in defence supply chains. They say the attack may have been motivated by anarchist and revolutionary ideology.

Researchers at Domain say the profit boom of the past decade is starting to show early signs of weakness. Stephanie Youssef spoke to Domain's Chief of Economics and Reserch, Nicola Powell. Meanwhile, the ASX closed at its highest level since March, surging 1.4%, after a healthy rally on Wall Street. US President Donald Trump's comments - that negotiations to end the Iran war and open the Strait of Hormuz had resumed - triggered a heavy bout of risk-on sentiment. Clive Maguchu, senior strategist with State Street Investment Management, spoke to Rena Sarumpaet.

On August 11, every household in Australia will be required to take part in the Census. In the lead up to Census night, SBS answers the key questions about when, why, and how the national survey is conducted.