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‘Scared’: Question Albo refuses to answer

Anthony Albanese was left looking like a deer in headlights when a bold question about Donald Trump stopped him in his tracks.

US Politics

TOPSHOT - US President Donald Trump looks on during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on March 24, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)

Trump sued over ‘radical’ executive order

The Democratic Party has sued the US President, accusing him of overstepping his authority by tweaking a fundamental part of the nation’s democracy.

At Work

Shock new figures reveal Aussie WFH reality

The so-called death of working from home has been a hot topic amongst Australians in the post-pandemic era. But new figures paint a very different picture.

US Politics

TOPSHOT - Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Melania Trump holds the Bible during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (Photo by Morry Gash / AFP)

Trump delusion is getting out of hand

As chaos unfolds around him, Donald Trump has taken time to encourage a narrative that has sent a scare through the spines of his most vocal critics.

US Politics

(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on March 17, 2025 shows, L-R, US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 13, 2025 and Russia's President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 13, 2025. Putin and Trump will speak by phone on March 18, 2025, as one US official expressed hope the two could agree a Ukraine ceasefire within

Trump: ‘I’m pi**sed off with Putin’

The American president appears to be fed up with Vladimir Putin, saying he is “very angry, pi**sed off” with the Russian leader, in a new interview.

UpdatedTravel Incidents

Rescue workers survey the site of an under-construction building collapse in Bangkok on March 29, 2025, a day after an earthquake struck central Myanmar and Thailand. The death toll from a huge earthquake that hit Myanmar and Thailand passed 1,000 on March 29, as rescuers dug through the rubble of collapsed buildings in a desperate search for survivors. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)

Woman pulled from rubble after 30hrs

Footage has captured the moment a woman was pulled from rubble in Myanmar after being trapped under a collapsed building for 30 hours.

Military

A string of cutting-edge maritime innovations out of China have sounded alarms for defence analysts across the globe, with fears growing the new technologies could be used in a potential invasion of Taiwan.

Eerie satellite picture sparks invasion fears

An image taken near the home of China’s South Sea Fleet has prompted dire predictions from defence analysts who believe it could be a precursor to war.

US Politics