Afternoon Update: Hanson laments end of White Australia policy; charges expected over Laos methanol deaths; and an unlikely foosball champ

Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Afternoon Update here, and start your day with our Morning Mail newsletter.Good afternoon.Pauline Hanson has used an interview with the far-right British activist Tommy Robinson to blame the end of the White Australia policy for creating what she sees as problems with migration – and said her daughter, Lee Hanson, was the future of One Nation.Family devastated by ‘unacceptable’ charges over methanol deaths of Australian teenagers in LaosAlleged rape victim wanted to take well-connected Melbourne man for ‘all that he’s worth’, court hearsTrump makes unverified claims of China ‘election meddling’ as critics fear ploy to challenge midterm resultsCyclist Rohan Dennis pleads guilty to driving with suspended licence after crash that killed wifeGina Rinehart’s estimated A$700m profit from SpaceX IPO wiped out as stock price dipsAs the UK and Europe battle deadly wildfires, what lessons can Australia offer? Continue reading...