Albo hits out at no-show Putin
Anthony Albanese has hit out Vladimir Putin after the Russian skipped Ukraine peace talks.
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‘Sham’: Albo’s push to free Aussie fighter
Anthony Albanese is tipped to meet Ukraine’s president in Rome after Russian occupiers put an Australian fighter though a ‘sham trial’.
Top diplomat’s vow amid Trump tariff turbulence
Australia’s top diplomat has made the country’s position clear as talks for a US tariff carve out grind on.
Australia’s big move on North Korea
Australia has deployed one of its most capable warships on a mission targeting North Korea.
‘We’re waiting’: Australia’s big call on Trump
Australia’s trade tsar has made a big call on Washington as tariff talks grind on, saying “we’ve done everything that we can do”.
Australia hits back at new Trump tariff
Australia’s top diplomat has pushed back at Donald Trump’s latest tariffs targeting a key Australian industry.
‘No idea’: Trump’s brutal blow to Dutton
Donald Trump — who has been credited with helping Labor win the federal election — has dealt a brutal blow to ousted opposition leader Peter Dutton.
‘Battleground’: Libs promise $2bn for Pacific
The Coalition has announced a huge $2bn commitment to build out infrastructure in the Pacific Islands and East Timor.
PM’s ‘shifty’ Russia-Indonesia claims blasted
The Coalition has blasted Anthony Albanese for “shifty responses” on Russia’s request to use an Indonesian military base.
Dutton’s defence pledge ‘plucked out of air’
A senior Labor minister has slammed the Coalition’s $21bn defence spending pledge, saying the figure was “plucked out of air” by Peter Dutton.
‘Foolish’: AUKUS debate MIA on campaign trail
AUKUS paints a target on Australia and the ‘poor, secret’ $368bn deals should be urgently reviewed by the next government, a retired general says.
Major earthquake strikes off New Zealand
A major earthquake has struck off New Zealand’s southwest coast, with thousands of residents in its vicinity warned to stay away from beaches in its wake.
‘Stop’: Qantas boss’ dark warning to Aussies
Qantas chairman John Mullen has issued a stark warning that our way of life could simply “stop” in a serious international emergency.
Expert’s huge warning on AUKUS
A US defence consultant has warned Australia against ‘overestimating’ Washington’s commitment to its defence.
‘Put ‘em up’: Pauline’s huge tariff call
Renegade senator Pauline Hanson bucked the views of her colleagues amid Trump’s burgeoning trade war, stating: “I believe in tariffs, put em’ up”.
‘American puppet’: Carr’s advice on Trump
Australia needs to be more than an “American puppet” as the deadline for Trump’s steel tariffs looms, a former Foreign Affairs Minister says.
Albo opens fire on ‘authoritarian’ Putin
Anthony Albanese has lashed Vladimir Putin in fiery remarks reaffirming Australia’s support for Ukraine.
Huge AUKUS move amid China splurge
The Albanese government is launching an AUKUS game plan for Australian industry against a backdrop of higher defence spending in China.
Damage control after ‘knob’ comment
Labor has gone into damage control after Western Australia’s premier called Donald Trump’s number two a ‘knob’.
Ukraine’s brutal call on Trump
The US’s role in the world is “changing”, and countries like Australia must “step up for democracy”, Ukraine’s envoy says.
Big flaw in banned AI revealed
China’s ambassador says Australia should embrace his country’s AI offerings, but basic tests have uncovered worrying details in the program.
‘Views diverged’: Dutton’s call on Trump
Donald Trump’s infamous stoush with Ukraine’s president has sparked security fears in Australia and a warning we may need to rethink our reliance on the US.
China fears after Trump’s Zelensky fight
Crumbling US support for Ukraine could have consequences much closer to home, a senior Coalition senator is warning.
‘You do not listen’: Senators fiery clash
Fiery exchanges have played out in a senate estimates hearing, with Penny Wong fending off Coalition criticisms of Australia’s foreign policy under Labor.
‘Great day’: Virgin boss’ $3bn move
A major shake-up for international travellers and Virgin Australia has been greenlit by the Albanese government.
Twist in China warships saga
Richard Marles has downplayed concerns over communication around the Chinese warships lurking off Australia’s coast, while conceding one key detail.
Why ADF missed China warship message
The Chief of the Defence Force has revealed why a Virgin Australia pilot found out about the Chinese live fire drills before the military.
China hits back over live fire drills
China has accused Australia of making “unreasonable accusations” over a series of live fire drills being held in international waters between Australian and New Zealand.
Bombshell details in Chinese warships saga
Details about how Chinese warships were conducting live fire drills off Australia’s east coast have been revealed.
‘Hypothetical’: Huge Israel question dodged
The Coalition has pushed for an answer to a key question around the Israeli Prime Minister that has been hanging over the Albanese government for months.
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