Morning Mail: The lonely death of ‘the birdman’, US shoots and seizes Iranian ship, and the independent fighting for Farrer (opens in new tab)

Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterGood morning. About 100,000 people walked unknowingly past the body of Bikram Lama, nicknamed “the birdman”, who died a lonely death in the centre of Sydney’s bustling CBD. Today we reveal how his hopes and dreams soured, and what it tells us about a glaring gap in our safety net.Donald Trump has again threatened to bomb Iran’s power plants, and the US says ...