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PM Anthony Albanese with golfer Greg Norman.

Albanese enlists Greg Norman’s help in last-ditch effort to avoid Trump tariffs

The prime minister had dinner with Norman in Melbourne on Wednesday night after a day campaigning in Victoria and Tasmania.

  • Paul Sakkal

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The president is preparing for his next tariff move.

We’re about to be hit by Trump’s tariffs. Here’s what we know about ‘liberation day’

Early on Thursday morning, Donald Trump will reveal how wide-reaching his tariffs will be. Here’s what you need to know.

  • Millie Muroi
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before signing an executive order in the Oval Office.

Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ is a trillion-dollar promise that can’t all be true

As the event and its mixed messages about tariffs nears, the Donald Trump’s White House appears to have liberated itself from reality.

  • Michael Koziol
Illustration by Joe Benke

Australians are clear on our biggest threats. But our leaders don’t want to discuss it

Voters want to know what the contenders for the prime ministership will do to protect the national interest. Neither Albanese nor Dutton so far have any answers for them.

  • Peter Hartcher
Albanese, Trump

Worse than Russia? Voters fear Trump’s America

Former ambassadors and Defence officials warned on Monday that Australia should shift to a stronger form of self-defence in case the US retreated from the ANZUS alliance.

  • David Crowe
A Buddhist monk walks near a collapsed pagoda in Mandalay after Friday’s earthquake.

Quake disaster has exposed a Trump-sized void on the world stage. China is stepping in

The US has not been perfect in its application of soft power over the years, but diplomacy and aid are preferable to war and weapons.

  • Michael Ruffles
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Russian Emergency Ministry employees leave one of two planes that landed in Myanmar following Friday’s earthquake.

China and Russia already have boots on the ground in Myanmar. The US is nowhere to be seen

The United States, the richest country in the world and once its most generous provider of foreign aid, has so far sent nothing to the earthquake disaster zone.

  • Hannah Beech and Edward Wong
US President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth in the Oval Office.

Hillary Clinton on Trump’s ‘dumb power’: it’s feeble, friendless, stupid and lethal

The blundering Signal chat may be the least of the Trump administration’s dangerous moves. As a former senior spy put it, “we’re shooting ourselves in the head, not the foot”.

  • Hillary Clinton
White House national security adviser Mike Waltz listens to President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on March 7.

‘Should I fire him?’ Inside Trump’s deliberations after Signal debacle

For much of this past week, the US president was consumed by a single question. What should he do about national security adviser Michael Waltz?

  • Maggie Haberman and Tyler Pager
Today’s fast-moving, high-tech environment can make some people feel overwhelmed

Sure, Trump’s stooges messaged their secret war plans to the world, but who hasn’t done something similar?

Haven’t we all written something nasty about someone, and accidentally texted it to them, or shared top level national secrets with an investigative journalist?

  • Elsie Flanagan-O'Neill

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