NZ PM signs up for Secret Santa
NEW Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern will give one lucky stranger a Christmas gift after signing up for a nationwide Secret Santa.
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Brands that took eight weeks to name
MOST of us don’t think twice about the name of our favourite brands. But it can be the difference between billions and bust.
Will it be any better under ‘Crocodile’?
HE HAS earned a fearsome reputation as Robert Mugabe’s deputy. And the man tipped to replace Robert Mugabe could be even worse.
Another senator quits over citizenship
YEP, another one. South Australian senator Skye Kakoschke-Moore has resigned from parliament after she was confirmed as a British dual citizen by descent.
Trump defends accused child molester
DONALD Trump has stood behind a Republican senate candidate who is facing multiple sexual harassment claims, including that he touched a 14-year-old girl sexually.
Tony Abbott blames ‘toxic egos’
FORMER prime minister Tony Abbott has offered an interesting explanation for the crisis the Turnbull Government finds itself in.
The one stat Trump should worry about
TENSIONS between Trump and North Korea rises, but there is something the US President should remember: America “hasn’t won a war since WWII”.
Did Trump think PM was Trudeau’s wife?
JACINDA Ardern has played down a story that suggests Donald Trump confused her with a world leader’s wife.
Liberal MP’s threat to the PM
A COALITION MP said he will quit next month if Malcolm Turnbull does not stand aside. His departure would spell disaster for the Government which would be left with a minority.
Fresh twist in citizenship fiasco
FORMER Deputy nationals leader Fiona Nash could return to parliament, as Malcolm Turnbull’s power remains under threat.
Politician caught peeing in public
AN INDIAN politician is under fire after he was filmed urinating in public. Ram Shinde, a minister for water conservation, was caught out on National Toilet Day, no less.
Turnbull ‘trying to avoid’ MP revolt
MALCOLM Turnbull has been accused of delaying parliament to avoid an embarrassing backbench revolt over a royal commission into banks.
Katter fires up over Parliament delay
LABOR and Greens MPs are vowing to return to Canberra next week despite the government’s decision to delay parliament — a move that prompted an extraordinary rant from Bob Katter.
PM roasted over awkward AC/DC gaffe
MALCOLM Turnbull was asked a fairly simple question about AC/DC on Triple M this morning. But it didn’t end well for the PM.
Lambie ‘drink problem’ claims
JACQUI Lambie’s former chief of staff claims he warned the senator about her problematic drinking.
Kim’s ‘aggressive’ weapons schedule
SATELLITE images reveal North Korea’s “aggressive schedule” to build its first operational ballistic missile submarine is on track.
China’s ‘big move’ on North Korea
DONALD Trump says China has made a ‘big move’ on North Korea, as it refuses to negotiate while nuclear war-games continue.
Idea behind teen’s $620m empire
BRANDON Evertz was on a campervan trip around Australia with his dad when he had a “light-bulb” moment for his business.
John Alexander’s by-election twist
JOHN Alexander’s Bennelong by-election battle continues after the UK Home Office could not even determine if he ever held British citizenship.
‘Win’ for Trump without doing a thing
ROBERT Mugabe’s 37-year hold on power looks like it’s coming to an end in great news for the US, which hasn’t had to lift a finger to oust the dictator.
Manus Island fence to be pulled down
AUTHORITIES have reportedly started removing fences around the Manus Island detention centre, as Malcolm Turnbull is open to a refugee deal with New Zealand.
Why Kim’s wife is such a mystery
LITTLE is known about Kim Jong-un’s wife Ri Sol-ju or their children but it turns out there is a good reason their lives are shrouded in such mystery.
Ardern’s cheeky burn to Trump
KIWI PM Jacinda Ardern is proving not shy on the international stage, burning US President Trump in person at a summit in Vietnam.
Trump’s veiled swipe at China
US PRESIDENT hails his Asian trip as a tremendous success in his first speech since arriving home with a key message directed at Beijing.
Last thing Jacinda expected to hear
THE man dubbed The Punisher sat down with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and had a surprising thing on his mind.
North Korea issues Trump death penalty
NORTH Korean state media has slammed Trump for insulting Kim Jong-un, calling for the death penalty and labelling him a coward.
Rumours swirl of Zimbabwe coup
ZIMBABWE president Robert Mugabe is facing a potential coup amid an escalating dispute with the head of the armed forces.
‘The Adani mine is an outrage’
THEY know how to make a million and these two successful Australian businessman say claims about Adani’s coal mine are delusional.
Jacqui Lambie resigns in tears
OUTGOING Senator Jacqui Lambie has resigned her seat in a tearful address, thanking her dad whose UK citizenship forced her to quit.
Man rants about ‘ethnic minorities’
LOUIS Stead claims he’s not racist after a shocking post on professional networking site LinkedIn sparked backlash.
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