Headlines: Israeli strikes kill 250 in Lebanon

<p>Want to win a $500 petrol gift card? We&rsquo;ve hidden it inside next week&rsquo;s TDA Finance newsletter (April 15). Find the underlined secret word and DM it to us on Instagram to enter.&nbsp;<a href="https://finance.thedailyaus.com.au/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=audio&amp;utm_campaign=tda_finance_podcast_giveaway_april">Sign up for free here.</a></p> <p>Today's headlines include:</p> <ul> <li>Israel has carried out major strikes on Lebanon, killing at least 250 people, in the first hours of a disputed ceasefire agreement in the war with Iran.</li> <li>Bruce Lehrmann has lost his last chance to appeal his failed Federal Court defamation case against Channel 10 and journalist Lisa Wilkinson, with the High Court refusing to hear his appeal.</li> <li>A woman has been charged with assault in Sydney after allegedly attacking a man with a hammer in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in the early hours of Thursday morning.</li> <li>And today&rsquo;s good news! An Australian-Sri Lankan playwright has won the Windham-Campbell prize, a major literary award in the U.S which gives writers 175,000 U.S. dollars - that&rsquo;s almost a quarter of a million Australian dollars.</li> </ul> <p>Hosts: Lucy Tassell and Sam Koslowski<br />Producer: Rosa Bowden</p> <p>Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to do that is to click &lsquo;follow&rsquo; on Spotify or Apple and to leave us a five-star review. We would be so grateful.</p> <p>The Daily Aus is a media company focused on delivering accessible and digestible news to young people. We are completely independent.</p> <p><strong>Want more from TDA?<br /></strong><a href="https://thedailyaus.com.au/newsletter/">Subscribe to The Daily Aus newsletter</a><br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thedailyaus">Subscribe to The Daily Aus&rsquo; YouTube Channel</a></p> <p><strong>Have feedback for us?<br /></strong>We&rsquo;re always looking for new ways to improve what we do. If you&rsquo;ve got feedback, we&rsquo;re all ears.&nbsp;<a href="https://thedailyaus.typeform.com/to/D0EhJI4S">Tell us here</a>.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>