Headlines: RBA raises cash rate to 4.85%

Today's headlines include:

• The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has raised the official cash rate to 4.85% - the highest level since 2008.
• Socceroos and Matildas players have launched legal action against Football Australia (FA) as part of a multi-million dollar dispute between the governing body and its national teams.
• The U.S. military has conducted strikes on Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, on the eve of the midterm elections.
• And today’s good news: NASA has confirmed the discovery of one of the oldest Martian meteorites ever found on Earth, providing a “rare snapshot” of Mars’ formation.

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