Midday Bulletin 17 July 2022

In this bulletin, the federal government calls criticism of its pandemic payment back-flip ridiculous; Saudi Arabia urges the world not to over-react to its reopening of airspace to Israeli planes; and in tennis, Australia's Lleyton Hewitt inducted into the sport's International Hall of Fame.<img src="https://feedpress.me/link/18263/15435129.gif" height="1" width="1"/>