Chaos as protesters, cops storm parliament
The chaotic scenes showed protesters clashing with police, as demonstrators called on Labor to take tougher action on Israel.
Pacific
‘Take it seriously’: Huge China warning
The chief of a defence force visiting for war games is calling for Australia to boost military spending, warning China poses a serious threat.
Half this country desperate to live in Aus
A new visa program for Pacific nations has led to one country’s population applying in droves to flee their climate-exposed island.
‘Different world’: Threat to Aus in 10 years
Fresh off a high-stakes state visit to China, Anthony Albanese has revealed a big reason behind why he made the lengthy trip.
‘Death to the IDF’: Anti-Israel chant in Canberra
Hundreds of pro-Palestine protesters have swarmed the lawns of Parliament House chanting anti-Israel slogans.
‘Important’: Albo’s China jaunt defended
Anthony Albanese has been hit with criticism at home after his lengthy state visit to China – but a senior minister has hit back over the importance of the trip.
‘Cut both ways’: Deputy PM blasted
The Coalition has criticised the Deputy Prime Minister, saying his job is “not to make excuses” for China.
High stakes as Albo lands in China
One major issue is looming large over Anthony Albanese’s high-stakes visit to China against a backdrop of regional uncertainty in the Pacific.
Albo denies Rudd, Trump meeting a ‘secret’
Anthony Albanese has denied the Coalition’s claims a meeting between Kevin Rudd and Donald Trump at a golf club in Florida was kept secret.
‘Negligent’: Labor slammed on Trump threat
The Albanese government has been slammed for its “negligent” approach to the US relationship after Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat.
Thorny issue as Albo heads to China
A thorny issue has been raised as Anthony Albanese readies for his imminent state visit to China.
Australia ‘urgently seeking’ details on tariff threat
The Albanese government is scrambling to get details after a shock tariff announcement from Donald Trump.
Albo murky on Beijing’s AI bid
Anthony Albanese has kept schtum on a Chinese offer made amid tensions between Canberra and Washington.
Australia reacts to Trump’s tariff letters
Just because Australia is not getting a letter from Donald Trump does not mean the country is getting a “fair tariff”, the opposition says.
Aus marks 20 years since deadly bombings
It has been 20 years since suicide bombers killed dozens, including one Australian, in a devastating terror attack on London’s transport network.
‘Hundreds of billions’: Price of China threat
A Coalition heavyweight has put a price on what countering China without the US would cost Australians.
‘Boomerang’: Tariff threat after new deadline
The Trump administration has issued a fresh threat to countries failing to negotiate trade deals with the US.
Albo’s scores big with football diplomacy
Australia has scored big after Anthony Albanese watched the Wallabies go up against Fiji with a special guest.
Albo slammed for tariff ‘white flag’
Anthony Albanese is weathering fresh criticism for his handling of US tariffs ahead of a major deadline.
‘Do not need:’ Huge China base call
The Prime Minister of Fiji has given a definitive answer on whether he backs China setting up a military base in the Pacific.
‘Empty-handed’: Minister’s US trip slammed
Australia’s chief diplomat is coming home from the US “empty-handed”, according to the opposition.
Demand for Russia to pay over MH17
More than a decade after 38 Australians were killed in the downing of MH17, Russia has still not paid a cent to families.
Aussie issue with China’s ‘great power’
Australia’s chief diplomat has given a blunt assessment of China’s behaviour in the region and how it is “asserting its influence”.
Aus terror computer discovery shocks world
What looks like an ordinary property listing for a flat in New Zealand holds a chilling clue about the man who carried out one of the most shocking acts in recent memory.
Penny Wong sets the ball rolling
Australia’s chief diplomat has touched down in Washington, where a meeting could set the stage for talks between Anthony Albanese and Donald Trump.
Albo hits back at ‘absurd’ defence claim
Anthony Albanese has rejected an “absurd” detail in a report on the combat readiness of Australia’s warships.
‘Bugger off’: Albo rejects Trump ‘snub’
Anthony Albanese is insisting he has a “respectful” relationship with Donald Trump as months drag on without a meeting in sight.
‘Fast enough?’: Ex-spy chief’s key question
A former spy chief has revealed what he thinks the “real issue” with Australia’s defence spending is.
‘I don’t know’: Albo riled by China question
Anthony Albanese has shot back zesty responses to questions about comments made by China’s ambassador.
Labor’s high stakes trip amid Trump turmoil
Australia’s chief diplomat is going to Washington amid concerns about Anthony Albanese’s handling of the US alliance.
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