What really counts is what President Putin does next, writes the BBC's Steve Rosenberg.
The US has never allowed Kyiv to use long-range missiles for attacks inside Russia proper – until now.
Veteran broadcaster and former Wallabies coach Alan Jones was arrested on Monday.
Lidia Thorpe has been rebuked by the Senate for yelling "not my King" during a protest last month.
As some appointments spark controversy, House Speaker Mike Johnson says choices have been made to "shake up the status quo".