Embattled uni head’s Hamas admission
A university vice-chancellor has been grilled on his response to the brutal October 7 terrorist attacks in Israel amid rising anti-Semitism on campuses.
Pacific
‘Catalyst’: Hope after Middle East breakthrough
A major breakthrough is sparking fresh hopes for the casualty-heavy conflict raging in the Middle East.
Uncertainty over key Aussie climate target
Events abroad are hanging over Australia’s climate change targets, the Climate Change and Energy Minister says.
China’s stern call to Australia on Taiwan
China’s ambassador Xiao Qian has made clear what Beijing expects of Australia if his country invades Taiwan.
eSafety chief reacts to Musk’s White House gig
Australia’s eSafety commissioner says she will enforce rules on social media “without fear or favour”.
‘Ready’: Rudd defiant amid ousting threat
Kevin Rudd says Australia is “ready” to deal with Donald Trump amid questions over the former Labor prime minister’s future as Australia’s ambassador in Washington.
‘Action’: Australia’s big climate pledge
Australia is making a major commitment to help poorer countries weather the effects of climate change.
‘Pain and tragedy’: Rallies mark grim milestone
Pro-Ukraine rallies are taking place across Australia as the world marks 1000 days since Russia’s full scale invasion.
‘Twists and turns’: China’s warning to Aus
Anthony Albanese says he has “restored trade” with China, but Xi Jinping has dished out an ominous warning.
Warning on Aussie leader in Trump era
Jim Chalmers has dished out a scathing assessment of one Aussie leader’s ability to navigate Australia’s “complex relationships” in the wake of the US election.
Major defence move amid growing tension
More foreign troops will be deployed to the Northern Territory in a major defence move amid simmering regional tensions.
Internet erupts over haka in parliament
New Zealand’s parliament was brought to a halt on Thursday as Maori MPs staged a haka protest on the floor over a controversial “equal rights” bill.
Aussies’ desperate calls amid Bali chaos
A travel command centre has revealed it has received hundreds of calls for help after the disastrous volcanic eruption in Bali.
‘Jumping at shadows’: RBA call on Trump
The RBA governor has weighed in on the uncertainty swirling around Donald Trump’s re-election.
‘A lot of messes’: Dutton’s White House warning
Peter Dutton says Anthony Albanese has “a lot of messes to deal with” as Australia prepares for a second Trump administration.
‘Joke’s on you’: Far-right pundit’s fresh dig
Far-right American commentator Candace Owens has taken a fresh shot at an Australian politician, weeks after he denied her visa.
Trump team’s ominous response to Rudd
One image from a member of Donald Trump’s inner circle has sparked fresh concern about the future of Australia’s US ambassador Kevin Rudd.
‘Monumental’: Major update for defence pact
Key players in making Australia’s AUKUS submarine fleet a reality are getting to work.
Australia’s move over ‘illegal’ China threat
Australia has doubled down on a strategic partnership following escalating aggression from China in a key body of water.
‘Gamble’: Albo’s rescue plan slammed
Anthony Albanese is under fire after pledging fresh federal funds to help an endangered fish and boost the health of a key harbour.
Albo fends off Trump chemistry fears
Anthony Albanese is fending off concerns about Australia’s relationship with the incoming Trump administration.
‘Wouldn’t be immune’: Warning on Trump tax
Jim Chalmers will issue a grave warning about Australia’s economic vulnerability as the world braces for trade tensions in the wake of the US election.
‘We hope’: Aus warning after Trump win
A Coalition frontbencher has issued a surprising caution following Donald Trump’s historic White House comeback.
Wong calls out Greens’ Gaza ‘disinformation’
Penny Wong is calling out a Greens senator for spreading “disinformation” around the conflict in the Middle East.
‘Stellar’: ScoMo backs in second Trump win
The former prime minister was full of praise for a likely second Donald Trump presidency, saying it would be a win for the US economy.
‘Scares me’: Albo’s huge Trump admission
An old video has resurfaced a day out from the US presidential election showing Anthony Albanese making a bombshell admission about Donald Trump.
Australia’s stern reply to Israel ban
Australia is among a group of allied countries calling out Israel after it banned a key agency giving humanitarian support in Gaza.
‘Terrorist act’: Ambassador reacts to attack
Iran’s ambassador to Australia has launched yet another verbal attack on Israel, labelling air strikes a “terrorist act”.
‘Whole world’: Wong’s climate demand
With Australia’s Pacific neighbours on the frontline of climate change, Penny Wong is calling for the “whole world” to cut back emissions.
Grim warning ahead of G20 talks
Jim Chalmers is painting a grim picture as he heads to the US for major economic talks.
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