USA
Will a US court break up Google in blockbuster case?
The US Justice Department says the best way to address Google’s monopoly in internet search is to break up the $2.8 trillion company.
- David McCabe
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Aussie beef on menu as trade war hits Beijing’s American-style restaurants
The US-China trade war means American beef will soon be off the table at Home Plate BBQ in the Chinese capital.
- Josh Arslan and Ella Cao
Trump stands by defiant Hegseth, blames ‘fake news’ for Signalgate 2.0
The US president is under growing pressure to sack his most controversial cabinet pick, but both men have so far portrayed the scandal as an unjustified “hit” by disgruntled former employees.
- Michael Koziol
This roasting-hot national park may be America’s most underrated
Death Valley is the hottest, driest and lowest national park in the US – and arguably the most visually arresting.
- David Whitley
Could the Menendez brothers walk free? Here’s everything you need to know
After two Netflix series put the Menendez brothers back in the public eye, they could finally walk free after spending 35 years in prison for the murder of their parents.
- Cindy Yin
China warns countries against striking trade deals with US at its expense
Beijing says it will firmly oppose such deals and would “take countermeasures in a resolute and reciprocal manner”.
- Liz Lee
- Opinion
- Nuclear disarmament
Is it time for Australia to acquire its own nuclear weapons?
Acquiring nuclear weapons would take Australia down a costly, contentious and perilous path. But with Trump in the White House, we must not be naive to the dangers we face.
- Clive Hamilton
Hegseth shared Yemen attack plans in second Signal chat with wife, brother
The existence of a second chat in which the US defence secretary shared highly sensitive military information is the latest development that has put his judgment under scrutiny.
- Greg Jaffe, Eric Schmitt and Maggie Haberman
JD Vance meets Pope Francis at the Vatican on Easter Sunday
US Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis to exchange Easter greetings.
- Nicole Winfield
‘Shame!’ Protesters across US rally again to condemn Trump policies
Thousands of demonstrators rallied at hundreds of events to speak out against the US president’s handling of immigration, civil liberties, job cuts and many other issues.
- Jesus Jiménez and Minho Kim
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