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Olivia Newton-John performs in 2003

Less Hopelessly Devoted, maybe just hopeless: MSO go slow on Olivia Newton-John cancer cash

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has hit something of an off-note after promising a donation that took a long time to arrive.

  • Liam Mannix, Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman

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Hundreds of demonstrators gather on Cambridge Common during a rally at the historic park in Cambridge, Mass Massachussetts on Saturday calling on Harvard University to resist what organisers described as attempts by President Donald Trump to influence the institution.

‘No takeover’: Harvard refuses to surrender independence after Trump threat

Trump’s demands include ending diversity, equity and inclusion programs, changing admissions and hiring, and curbing the “power” of certain students, faculty members.

  • Janet Lorin and Brooke Sutherland
US President Donald Trump meets El Salvador President Nayib Bukele in the Oval Office on Monday (Tuesday AEST).

‘Uncharted waters’: US edges closer to constitutional crisis over deportee

Veteran Democrat Nancy Pelosi is among those accusing the Trump administration of defying the courts by refusing to return a man from a notorious Salvadorean jail.

  • Michael Koziol
Petrol prices are set to drop further this month.

Petrol prices to tumble further amid turmoil on global oil market

Australian petrol prices are expected to continue dropping in the lead-up to the Easter and Anzac Day holidays as oil markets reel from Donald Trump’s tariff war.

  • Nick Toscano
Donald Trump.

Vital stats to lab results and medications: Read Donald Trump’s full medical report

The oldest man to be elected president of the United States has, according to his doctor’s notes, a health record to incite envy.

  • Bronte Gossling
Nikita Casap believed the assassination of Donald Trump would “foment a political revolution in the United States”, federal investigators said.

Teenager charged with killing mother and stepfather in alleged plan to assassinate Trump

A self-described “manifesto” found on the 17-year-old’s phone and detailed in federal documents allegedly contained images and praise of Adolf Hitler, as well as instructions to others to make bombs.

  • Livia Albeck-Ripka
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Donald Trump’s tariff policies have sent markets on a rollercoaster ride.

Trump’s boosters laud his tariff flip-flop but consumers are not buying it

Every time the president changes direction on tariffs, his lieutenants insist he is following a grand plan. Americans know better.

  • Michael Koziol
The heavy rare earth metals covered by the export suspension are used in magnets essential for many kinds of electric motors, including EVs.

China halts critical mineral, magnet exports as trade war intensifies

The move threatens to choke off supplies of components central to car makers, aerospace manufacturers, semiconductor companies and military contractors around the world.

  • Keith Bradsher
Christopher Pyne tours the HMAS Collins submarine when he was Defence Minister in 2018.

Trump uncertainty not biggest threat to $368 billion AUKUS pact, Pyne says

The former defence minister turned lobbyist is confident the $368 billion deal will come to fruition, but admits US support under Trump is “qualified”.

  • Michael Koziol
Omani security personnel watch a convoy believed to be carrying US envoy Steve Witkoff in Muscat, Oman, on Saturday.

The brief moment that marked a win for Trump’s high-stakes talks with Iran

Trump’s man was in one room. Khamenei’s was in another. Then the two-hour mark ticked over.

  • Susannah George

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