G7 summit
- Opinion
- Climate crisis
It’s worse than any war or pandemic, so why are our leaders ignoring it?
Tell me I’m not dreaming: 2025 could be the year of bipartisan action on catastrophic climate change.
- Malcolm Knox
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- Paris Agreement
Renewables surge shows Australia can meet ambitious 2035 reductions
The UK has promised to cut emissions by 81 per cent by 2035. The Climate Change Authority is considering how much more we could do.
- Bianca Hall and Nick O'Malley
- Opinion
- US election
I’m beginning to think MAGA doesn’t mean what Trump thinks
Somewhat ironically, the issue of whether age should preclude Trump and Biden from seeking the top job is the only one on which the two men are united.
- Michelle Cazzulino
G7 leaders back ‘Olympic truce’ for wars in Ukraine, Middle East
Leader of the G7 urged “all countries to observe the Olympic Truce individually and collectively” in support of a French proposal to temporarily halt conflicts around the world during the Games.
- Rob Harris
- Opinion
- Opinion
Named and shamed: The West just turned up the heat on China and Russia
It was an eventful meeting of some of the world’s leading finance ministers at a resort town in Italy.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
- Opinion
- AI
World scrambles to control ‘the most consequential technology of our time’
There has been a flurry of activity this week as the US, Europe and the Group of Seven economies scramble to regulate the rapidly evolving AI sector.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
- Opinion
- Opinion
The G7 minutes make grim reading for China and Russia
The world’s seven most industrialised countries have sent both Russia and China a clear message of their solidarity and resolve.
- Lavina Lee
- Analysis
- Russia-Ukraine war
Zelensky is becoming the statesman of our times
If the president leads Ukraine to victory, there will be statues of him in Europe. If he loses, all of it will be for nothing.
- Eryk Bagshaw
Zelensky makes impassioned plea for arms at G7 after bombing of Bakhmut
The Ukrainian president compared Bakhmut’s “total destruction” to the Japanese city of Hiroshima after the nuclear strike of 1945.
- Eryk Bagshaw
- Analysis
- China relations
Why the four countries most focused on containing China have stopped mentioning it
The world’s seven richest countries devoted an entire section of a summit to China. The group set up to contain the country’s rise didn’t mention it once.
- Eryk Bagshaw
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