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US President Donald Trump.

Trump, turbulence and travel: Are US skies still safe?

Every year the world descends on Pamplona, Spain for the running of the bulls. Tourists continue to visit Australia’s deadly beaches. Could travel to the US have a similar vibe?

  • Chris Zappone

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Vehicles are damaged as authorities work the scene of the plane crash.

US music agent among several killed when jet crashed into homes

The executive – whose company has represented pop band Hanson and Canadian rockers Sum 41 – died when a private plane with five others onboard crashed in thick fog in San Diego.

  • Julie Watson
President Donald Trump meets South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office.

Trump’s ‘evidence’ of dead white farmers is from Congo – not South Africa

The president also falsely claimed that footage of a rural road in South Africa lined with white crosses showed more than 1000 “burial sites”.

  • Stephanie Burnett and Milan Pavicic
Australian James Magnussen features in the new Enhanced Games documentary.

‘Do not get involved’: Arbib’s warning to Australian Olympians about Enhanced Games

Australian Olympic Committee chief Mark Arbib has taken a dim view of the Enhanced Games and issued a strong warning to any Australian athletes thinking about taking part.

  • Vince Rugari
Israeli embassy aides Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky were shot dead outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington DC.

‘A star couple’: Israeli embassy workers gunned down on cusp of a life together

Yaron Lischinsky had planned to propose to his American partner, Sarah Milgrim, with an engagement ring he had purchased just this week.

  • Michael Koziol
Sarah Lynn Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky were employees at the embassy.

Two Israeli embassy workers shot dead outside Jewish museum in Washington, DC

A 30-year-old man has been arrested, with police saying he chanted “free, free Palestine” once taken into custody.

  • Michael Koziol
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James Magnussen ahead of his world record attempt.

‘Some of the risks cannot be protected’: Doctor warns Magnussen of dangers

Mood swings, puberty-like symptoms, growing breasts and a risk of heart attack are some of the side effects of Magnussen’s doping cocktail.

  • Tom Decent
US border officials can search the phones of arriving foreigners without a warrant. Australia’s Border Force also has this power.

US border security can legally search your phone. Here’s how to protect it

With the practice of examining visitors’ phones now under greater scrutiny, here is what the searches might involve and how to protect your personal data.

  • Sophie Dickinson
President Donald Trump arrives on Air Force One at Miami International Airport, Thursday, April 3, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

‘Wildly expensive’: The inside story of Trump’s search for a new Air Force One

Unhappy with flying in 35-year-old planes, the US president needed a quick solution. Enter Qatar and a $230 million gift.

  • Eric Lipton, Maggie Haberman, Adam Rasgon and Eric Schmitt
Joe Biden in January.

Biden did not get a prostate cancer blood test for more than a decade

The former US president – who at age 82 has been diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of the disease – had not done a PSA test since 2014.

  • Gram Slattery and Nandita Bose

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