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Australia races to lock in new meeting with Trump to avoid second snub
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese may now change his plans and attend next week’s NATO summit – if a face-to-face meeting with Donald Trump can be locked in.
- James Massola
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Despite what Donald Trump says, factory work is overrated. Here are the jobs of the future
Tariffs are a symptom of an America trapped by its industrial fantasies, but it’s time to leave them behind.
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As Albanese plans Trump talks, Jim is worried about his farm
The prime minister has declared he will never imperil Australia’s prized strict biosecurity standards in his tariff negotiations with the president.
- Mike Foley and Paul Sakkal
‘Takes two to tango’: Trump mulls punishing Ukraine, as well as Russia
Meanwhile, the Kremlin has accused Britain of being involved in the surprise drone attack that destroyed Russian bombers at the weekend.
- Catherine Lucey, Kate Sullivan and Arne Delfs
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Albanese to put beef on the table in Trump trade talks
The government is aiming to secure a carve-out from steel and aluminum tariffs which Trump unexpectedly doubled last week at a rally in Pennsylvania.
- Paul Sakkal and Mike Foley
Australia spared Trump tariff letter as Ley says Albanese should secure special deal
Trade Minister Don Farrell met his US counterpart Jamieson Greer in Paris overnight as Anthony Albanese prepares to hold his first meeting with Donald Trump this month.
- Paul Sakkal, Michael Koziol and Simon Johanson
Australia’s horror housing crisis singled out by global think tank
A chorus of experts argues the nation is being hamstrung by a dysfunctional housing sector. Now the world is taking notice of just how bad it is.
- Shane Wright
Putin gave him ice-cream. Xi says they’re best friends. But this bromance has limits
The leaders of Russia and China have cultivated an image of affection that has alarmed Donald Trump, but not all is as it seems, analysts say.
- Lisa Visentin
The hidden nasty for Australian investors in Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
A proposed new tax on foreigners is buried in the details of legislation championed by the US president, and it could hurt Australian super funds, multinationals and high-net-worth individuals.
- Michael Koziol
Albanese urged to confront Trump in person after doubling down on tariffs
The opposition urged the prime minister to be “respectful but assertive” during his expected meeting with Donald Trump this month.
- Paul Sakkal
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