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Handy horses use their loaf

While pesky possums run for the hills.

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President Donald Trump, the First Lady and the Easter Bunny at the annual egg roll at the White House.

Hegseth has bounced into another hot mess but Trump seems inclined to sack the wrong guy

Rather than taking a hard look at his troubled defence secretary, the president is studying how he could fire the Federal Reserve chairman for failing to cut interest rates.

  • Michael Koziol
The US government says Google should be forced to sell its popular Chrome web browser.

Will a US court break up Google in blockbuster case?

The US Justice Department says the best way to address Google’s monopoly in internet search is to break up the $2.8 trillion company.

  • David McCabe
Donald Trump has continued to cause volatility in world markets.

Trump stands by defiant Hegseth, blames ‘fake news’ for Signalgate 2.0

The US president is under growing pressure to sack his most controversial cabinet pick, but both men have so far portrayed the scandal as an unjustified “hit” by disgruntled former employees.

  • Michael Koziol
Illustration by Dionne Gain

Trump’s peacemaker charade has failed. Ukraine and the West will pay a price

After two years of insisting that he could end the Russia-Ukraine war in his first 24 hours if returned to the White House, Trump is preparing to walk away from the problem entirely.

  • Peter Hartcher
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When getting cross comes to nought

Baking off the grid.

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Pope Francis had a brief private meeting with US Vice President JD Vance.

JD Vance meets Pope Francis at the Vatican on Easter Sunday

US Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis to exchange Easter greetings.

  • Nicole Winfield
Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, speaks to the media during a press conference.

Disappearances to contactless hellholes is how dictatorships work

Innocent people are being sent to an El Salvador jail – and this is just the beginning. Anyone could be tapped on the shoulder and their rights will vanish.

  • Ezra Klein
Protesters form an “Impeach & Remove” human banner on Ocean Beach in San Francisco.

‘Shame!’ Protesters across US rally again to condemn Trump policies

Thousands of demonstrators rallied at hundreds of events to speak out against the US president’s handling of immigration, civil liberties, job cuts and many other issues.

  • Jesus Jiménez and Minho Kim
Trump thinks this battleground will play to his strengths. Australians will recognise the territory

US Supreme Court blocks deportation of Venezuelan migrants, for now

The court issued the order after the men’s lawyers asked it to intervene on an emergency basis, saying they faced imminent deportation without the judicial review the justices previously ordered.

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