Morning Mail: Victoria’s female MPs ‘on high alert’; Snowy Hydro’s $25bn bill; and Tour de France routes revealed

Key points

• Female MPs say they are on high alert after the alleged attack on independent MP Helen Haines, five weeks before the Victorian election. International students say they fear disruption after sudden changes to student visa rules.
• The cost of Snowy Hydro 2.0 has risen to as much as $25bn, with completion now expected at the end of the decade.
• Russia carried out a major attack on Kyiv hours after Vladimir Putin said he had agreed to resume negotiations.