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Benedict BrookUS correspondent

Benedict is an award-winning journalist and news.com.au’s US Correspondent, based in New York. He moved to Australia in 2006 and worked in corporate communications and journalism, becoming assistant editor of LGBTI publication the Star Observer before joining news.com.au in 2015. He writes on a range of topics from weather to retail and infrastructure. Benedict has won a Kennedy Award for environmental reporting and was nominated for another, for breaking news, in 2020. He has been nominated twice for an ACON Honour Award for his writing on the LGBTI community.

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(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on November 15, 2024 shows Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) giving a press conference at the European Political Community Summit in Budapest, Hungary, on November 7, 2024 and former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump looking on during a campaign rally at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on November 4, 2024.. Ukrainian President Voldymyr Zelensky said on November 15, 2024 that Russia's war against his country will "end sooner" than it otherwise would have done once Donald Trump becomes US president next year. (Photo by Attila KISBENEDEK and CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

Ukrainian leader’s huge call on Trump, war

The Ukrainian President has seen his nation under siege from Russia, now he has made a huge call about how the war will end.

US President-elect Donald Trump gestures as he attends a meeting with House Republicans at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Washington, DC on November 13, 2024. (Photo by Allison ROBBERT / AFP)

Little known rule could stop Trump’s plans

Republicans have won both chambers of Congress, the House of Representatives and the Senate but they might not have as much power as they think…

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Trump vows war on health, RFK Jr in top job

Donald Trump has vowed to revolutionise America’s health system, and appointed noted anti-vaxxer Robert F Kennedy Jr as the man for the job.

Elon Musk is outstaying his welcome with Donald Trump

Donald Trump is turning on Elon Musk

Donald Trump has said he “can’t get rid of” Elon Musk. Joke it may be, but Mar-a-Lago insiders are losing their patience with the billionaire.

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The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby places the St Edward's Crown onto the head of Britain's King Charles III during the Coronation Ceremony inside Westminster Abbey in central London on May 6, 2023. - The set-piece coronation is the first in Britain in 70 years, and only the second in history to be televised. Charles will be the 40th reigning monarch to be crowned at the central London church since King William I in 1066. Outside the UK, he is also king of 14 other Commonwealth countries, including Australia, Canada and New Zealand. Camilla, his second wife, will be crowned queen alongside him and be known as Queen Camilla after the ceremony. (Photo by Victoria Jones / POOL / AFP)

Shock as Archbishop of Canterbury resigns

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the spiritual leader of the globe’s 85 million Anglicans, has resigned due to an abuse scandal involving 100 boys.

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Comments made by the man set to be named as one of Donald Trump’s most crucial men have put a fright up analysts around the globe.

Fears over comment from Trump ally

Comments made by the man set to be named as one of Donald Trump’s most crucial men have put a fright up analysts around the globe.

Irish actor Colin Farrell attends a red carpet event for Apple TV+ âSugarâ at Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood, California, on April 28, 2024. (Photo by ETIENNE LAURENT / AFP)

‘Cruel’ scene star ‘f***ing hated’ to film

Colin Farrell has revealed the scene in streaming mega-hit The Penguin that he “hated” filming, feeling “cruel” and “gross”.

Donald Trump once described rumoured Secretary of State pick as an ‘overrated politician’

Furious Trump tweet comes back to bite

Donald Trump has seemingly performed an Olympic-grade backflip after fiery comments aimed at his reported cabinet pick were unearthed.

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‘Extreme danger’: Daily storms for millions

Forecasters are warning that storms – some severe – could be a daily occurance for major cities across Australia bringing dangerous conditions.

TOPSHOT - US Vice President Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks at Howard University in Washington, DC, on November 6, 2024. Donald Trump won a sweeping victory on November 6, 2024 in the US presidential election, defeating Kamala Harris to complete an astonishing political comeback that sent shock waves around the world. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)

Time to accept harsh truth about Harris

Democrats are in a state of shock and bewilderment as to how Kamala Harris lost. Perhaps they need to face up to the truth.

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