Almost 1,000 Australians have been recognised with Queen's Birthday Honours for their enormous contributions to our country; there's fresh hope a diplomatic freeze between Australia and China could be thawing, after Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles met with the country's defence minister; and  a number of Australian businesses are trialing four day work weeks in the hopes of attracting and retaining staff. Presented by Jodie Spears. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus.

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