Holly Valance writes ‘substantial’ cheque at Trump fundraiser
The former Neighbours star made a generous donation to a right-wing politician, as she schmoozed at a glitzy Donald Trump campaign fundraiser. Watch video.
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Trump tells supporters: ‘You’re headed to WWIII’
Trump loyalists turned out in droves to support the former US president at his first rally since being convicted, as he made a chilling threat if not elected.
Grim call on rate cuts in Australia
Freshly minted RBA deputy governor Andrew Hausen has said Australia’s central bank won’t be swayed by rate cuts in Europe and Canada.
Albo to host key China leader in Australia
Premier Li Qiang will be the most senior Chinese leader to visit Australia since 2017 when he lands in the country on Saturday.
‘Extremely unsettling’: Unexpected risk to Paris Olympics
A call by Emmanuel Macron threatens to spoil the Paris Olympics, organisers say, just weeks away from the opening ceremony.
Putin’s daughters come in from the cold
Vladimir Putin has suddenly thrust his daughters out of hiding and into the public limelight in a bid to soften his war-torn reputation.
Ex-premier’s big call over Dan’s top gong
A former Victorian premier has called on the Governor-General to pull Daniel Andrews’ King’s Birthday honour, saying it devalues the award.
Trump promises major change to tipping
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has made a new campaign promise that will appeal to millions of Americans.
Voters turn on Albo amid chaos
The Coalition is celebrating its highest level of primary support in three years after a damaging fortnight for Labor.
France stunned by president’s TV address
French President Emmanuel Macron has stunned the nation by announcing he would dissolve parliament and hold a snap election amid surging support for the far-right.
Costello quits Nine after airport clash
Former federal treasurer Peter Costello has quit as the chairman of media giant Nine three days after a controversial incident with a journalist.
Miles adds to big spending state budget
Queensland Premier Steven Miles has announced another significant spending measure in Tuesday’s budget as he prepares for an October election.
Dutton to ditch 2030 climate change targets
Labor says Peter Dutton’s decision to change a legally enshrined reduced emissions target if he wins the next federal election would damage Australia’s standing in the world.
Opposition leader appears to call PM a ‘p***k’ on TV
TikTokers have claimed that British Labour leader Keir Starmer called PM Rishi Sunak an offensive word in their first televised debate.
OnlyFans model who threw milkshake at pollie speaks out
The woman who threw a McDonald’s milkshake at controversial UK politician Nigel Farage has explained her motivation. Watch video.
World reacts to historic election victory
Claudia Sheinbaum has made history in Mexico — storming to a big win in the presidential election. But financial markets are wary.
Why town wants to dump rookie mayor
An Aussie mayor barely two months into his reign has been hit with a vote of no confidence and residents also want him out.
Jailed cricket great acquitted of treason charges
Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, who is serving seven years in prison for marrying his wife too soon, has been acquitted of leaking state secrets.
‘Bite his tongue’: Albo’s future with Trump
Anthony Albanese could face a rocky relationship with Donald Trump if the Republican nominee returns to the White House – with speculation the PM could be “biting his tongue” if that happens.
Frydenberg’s huge call on return to politics
Former treasurer Josh Frydenberg broken his silence on rumours he is planning a political comeback following his defeat in the last federal election.
Michelle Obama’s tragic personal news
Former First Lady Michelle Obama, has shared some heartbreaking personal news on social media.
Vanquished Melbourne Rebels drop Rugby Australia lawsuit
The Rebels’ board members who owe almost $8 million to the tax office are threatening to take Rugby Australia to court.
‘Matter for US’: Albo reacts to Trump verdict
Donald Trump’s guilty conviction in a cover up of a sex scandal has raised questions about the likely presidential nominee’s relations with Australia.
Inside Albo’s tense call with NZ PM
A phone call between the leaders of Australia and New Zealand came after a political blowout over a ministerial ruling on non-citizen visas.
New Super Rugby fear after Melbourne Rebels ‘killed’
Super Rugby Pacific is bracing itself for a new headache in the league following the demise of the Melbourne Rebels.
Shock after sudden death of popular mayor
The sudden death of the mayor of Blacktown during a flight from China has left the city council in shock as they remember “Mr Western Sydney”.
States’ next move in ‘national crisis’
The nation’s police ministers will listen to experts and people with lived experience as they tackle the increasing scourge of domestic violence.
Carr, Peters in fight over AUKUS
A messy fight between the former Australian foreign minister and New Zealand’s deputy prime minister is ramping up.
‘Don’t feel safe’: Bashed grandma ‘let down’
A grandmother who was allegedly bashed by a freed immigration detainee during a violent home invasion says she no longer feels safe.
Japan-inspired changes coming to 7-Eleven
The chief executive of 7-Eleven has hinted at some big changes to the renowned brand, with a Japanese influence on the cards.
PM’s $5k payment ‘not enough’ to stop crisis
The extension of a $5000 domestic violence payment adds ‘insult to injury’ and won’t be enough to help women who need assistance fleeing, advocates say.
‘Resign’: Barr fires up over detainee bungle
The Sunrise host took the embattled Home Affairs Minister to task after revelations a grandmother was allegedly bashed by a released immigration detainee.
Sign struggling Aussies could get boost
The Treasurer has given his biggest hint yet Aussies can expect cost-of-living support in the upcoming budget – but it won’t please everybody.
‘Trump is f***ed’: Shock texts amid Trump jail threat
An explosive new text exchange has been revealed as Donald Trump was held in contempt of court for violating a gag order.
‘Hungover’: Premier’s wild confession
One state premier was still a bit dusty on the day that she found out her predecessor was stepping down.
One thing needed to tackle tragic crisis
Australia has an ambitious goal to end violence against women and children in one generation, but can it be achieved?
One thing needed to tackle tragic crisis
Australia has an ambitious goal to end violence against women and children in one generation, but can it be achieved?
‘Paying the price’: PM slammed over detainees
Frustrations are growing over Labor’s handling of a cohort of released immigration detainees, after another man was arrested this week.
Albo shocks advocate in crime riddled town
The Prime Minister spent the night in the troubled outback town of Alice Springs, holding one-on-one meetings with local advocates.
Albo shocks advocate in crime riddled town
The Prime Minister spent the night in the troubled outback town of Alice Springs, holding one-on-one meetings with local advocates.
Albo praises Scomo’s ‘brave’ admission
Anthony Albanese says he does not read comments on his social media posts to avoid the toll of abuse that comes with holding the nation’s top political job.
‘No overnight solution’: PM caution on crisis
The agenda for the special National Cabinet meeting to address violence against women will include countering violent and misogynistic content online.
Pair fined $54k after bizarre find
A pair of “fish enthusiasts” raised eyebrows at Melbourne airport after they tried to bring one thing into Australia.
‘Oh my god:’ Texts that reveal role of Aussie editor in Trump trial
A cache of texts reveals how Australian Dylan Howard helped orchestrate hush-money deals over Donald Trump’s alleged affairs. Read the texts.
ScoMo’s big reveal on Turnbull’s fall
In a book full of startling revelations, former Prime Minister Scott Morrison writes that Malcolm Turnbull advised him to go for the top job during the infamous ‘spill week’ of 2018.
Shock revelation as Melbourne Rebels on brink of collapse
Rugby Australia will discuss the Melbourne Rebels’ future at its annual meeting on Monday as records reveal how bad things are at the cash-strapped club.
Sad reason behind Biden’s new entourage
The reason for a major change in US President Joe Biden’s walking routine that sparked rampant speculation has now been revealed.
‘Horrible, rigged’: Trump lashes out as US star dragged into trial
Payouts to women who accused Arnold Schwarzenegger of sexual misconduct paled in comparison to those by Donald Trump, a court has heard.
‘Deeply troubling’ issue with Aussie unis
Mining executives and corporate consultants are outweighing elected members on decision-making university boards, new data shows.
‘Be realistic’: Dutton’s big call on Musk saga
Peter Dutton has appeared to back Elon Musk’s X in the bitter fight to stop the platform from showing violent footage of a church stabbing.
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