Trump faces ‘insider trading’ scrutiny over tariffs pause
Donald Trump could face an investigation into insider trading over his tariff flip-flop, as stocks plunged and US levies on Chinese goods rose again.
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Michelle Obama addresses Barack divorce rumours
The Obamas have remained quiet on speculation that their marriage was on the rocks – until now.
‘By September we will know’: RFK Jr’s autism vow
Donald Trump’s health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr says a large US study will find what’s behind the “autism epidemic”, with the president convinced it’s linked to “something artificial”.
Val Kilmer’s official cause of death revealed
The beloved Top Gun actor’s death certificate confirms the immediate cause of his death and new details on his funeral.
‘Accessible’: Meghan thinks range would provide solace in recession
The Duchess of Sussex believes despite tariffs bringing global economic uncertainty, people will still want to buy “items that can bring them joy” like her now sold out A$45 jars of honey.
Timeline of Trump and Musk’s fallout
Have the tariffs brought an end to Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s bromance? Here’s a look at their relationship, from beginning to now.
Inside lavish Trump baby shower and gender reveal
Ivanka Trump has thrown an extravagant baby shower for younger sister Tiffany, revealing just what sex the next presidential grandchild will be.
‘Why did they get whacked?’: US senators defend Australia
Enraged Democrats have gone in to bat for Australia as “one of our strongest allies” in a fiery US tariffs showdown with their Republican counterparts.
Markets swing wildly as Trump sprays China over tariffs
Wall Street ended a chaotic session after its worst three-day slump, while Australia’s ASX saw a $100bn wipe-out as Trump threatened new trade blows against China.
US Tariffs: What you need to know
Global markets are melting down and trade is in turmoil. Why is it happening, when will it end, and what does it mean for you? Here is what you need to know.
‘So sorry’: Meghan apologises over another brand fail
The launch of Meghan Markle’s As Ever lifestyle brand has not been smooth sailing for the embattled Duchess of Sussex as she is forced to say sorry over another blunder by the company.
‘Heartbeat of the band’: Blondie legend dead at 70
Blondie have paid tribute to drummer Clem Burke, the driving force behind some of their greatest hits including Heart of Glass, Atomic and Call Me, who has died after a secret health battle.
‘He’s mocking you’: Trump spends weekend golfing
It’s been a successful weekend on the golf course for Donald Trump. Critics have teed off at the US President for pursuing his favourite hobby as the world reels in the wake of his tariffs.
‘He ain’t bulls***’: Musk slams Trump’s tariffs architect
The billionaire bromance between US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk appears to be strained as the Tesla CEO takes a brutal swipe at the man responsible for the tariffs policy.
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