Today's headlines include:

Australia has declared it won’t send naval ships to the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane off Iran.
Award-winning Australian author Craig Silvey has been charged with more child exploitation offences, including one alleging he produced such material.
The bodies of three fishermen have been recovered after a huge search effort off the South Australian coast.
And today’s good news: For the first time in the 98-year history of the Academy Awards, a woman has won the Oscar for Best Cinematography.

Reporting with AAP.

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Headlines: Australia won't send ships to Strait of Hormuz