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James MorrowNational Affairs Editor

James Morrow is the Daily Telegraph’s National Affairs Editor. James also hosts The US Report, Fridays at 8.00pm and co-anchor of top-rating Sunday morning discussion program Outsiders with Rita Panahi and Rowan Dean on Sundays at 9.00am on Sky News Australia.

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Bankstown Hospital workers brag about ‘killing’ Israeli patients

Two Sydney nurses have been stood down after they were filmed declaring they refuse to treat Israeli patients and would “kill them” if they presented to their ward.

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An employee in front of a steel furnace at BlueScope Steel Ltd. Port Kembla steelworks in Port Kembla, Australia, on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024. The world's two biggest miners, BHP Group Ltd. and Rio Tinto Group, are teaming up in a bid to develop Australia's first electric-smelting furnace, in what could prove an important step toward slashing emissions in the steel-making process. Photographer: Brent Lewin/Bloomberg

Albanese’s ‘great’ call with Trump turned out to be a dud, so why can’t Dutton capitalise?

The Prime Minister’s failure to get an Australian exemption from American steel and aluminium tariffs is emblematic of his all talk, no action style, writes James Morrow.

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US President Donald Trump (R), trailed by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (C) and Vice President JD Vance (L), arrives to speak about the mid-air crash between American Airlines flight 5342 and a military helicopter in Washington, in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on January 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Divers pulled bodies from the icy waters of Washington's Potomac river Thursday after a US military helicopter collided midair with a passenger plane carrying 64 people, with officials saying there were likely no survivors. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP)

Trump’s cabinet of youth: A changing of the guard

The average age of key cabinet and White House officials in the new Trump administration is 54.1 years – the youngest presidential leadership team this century.

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Trump’s audacious plan for peace seems far fetched, but is it?

Donald Trump’s proposal for the US to take over the Gaza Strip seems bizarre. But seen through the lens of a president who wants to put an end to festering global conflict, it makes total sense writes James Morrow.

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Trump’s audacious plan for peace seems far fetched, but is it?

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Trump is remaking the world order, but do Albanese and Dutton get it?

Trump’s appeals to American greatness are in one sense deeply conservative, but his program is fundamentally revolutionary, writes James Morrow.

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PM can’t cut-and-run from terror plot intelligence fail, says Dutton

Peter Dutton has called for an urgent probe into a communications failure between state and federal leaders over Sydney’s foiled anti-Semitic terror plot, saying the Prime Minister can’t continue to cut-and-run from the controversy.

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DORAL, FLORIDA - JANUARY 27: U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the 2025 Republican Issues Conference at the Trump National Doral Miami on January 27, 2025 in Doral, Florida. The three-day planning session was expected to lay out Trump's ambitious legislative agenda. Joe Raedle/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by JOE RAEDLE / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Trump, Vance start multiculturalism conversation Australia needs to have

House prices, rental prices, falling living standards, childcare centres and synagogues getting firebombed and so much else connects in some way to record breaking migration numbers.

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TOPSHOT - (L-R) US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden greet President-elect Donald Trump and Melania Trump as they arrive at the White House in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025, before departing for the US Capitol where Trump will be sworn in as the 47th US President. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)

Stroke of a pen torched Biden’s reputation and proved Trump right

They say history is written by the winners, but in Biden’s case, history will have to make an exception, thanks to his actions in his final moments as president, says James Morrow

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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance and U.S. President Donald Trump react during inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by CHIP SOMODEVILLA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

To understand Trump 2.0, you need to go back to the future

If you want to understand what the Trump 2.0 presidency is going to look like, pay attention to what many listeners will have tossed aside as a bit of rhetorical bluster, says James Morrow.

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