12 h. ago Government pledges $12b to nuclear submarine precinct ahead of PM’s US visit

The Henderson Defence Precinct will receive billions of dollars as Albanese hopes to secure a meeting with Trump in New York.

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8 d. ago ‘A lot of problems’: Trump to skip G20, ramping up pressure for NY meeting with Albanese

The prime minster said “summit season” would offer multiple opportunities for him to see the US president, but the number of Trump’s planned appearances is shrinking.

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9 d. ago ‘Lots going on’: Rudd weighs in after Trump, Albanese speak for fourth time

The call comes ahead of a long-awaited, potential in-person meeting at this month’s United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York, or in Washington.

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9 d. ago Albanese, Trump in ‘warm and constructive’ call ahead of potential meeting

The call comes ahead of a long-awaited, potential in-person meeting at this month’s United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York, or in Washington.

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1 week ago PM to visit London to lock in AUKUS as he waits on Trump review

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will head to London within weeks for talks on the AUKUS pact with UK counterpart Sir Keir Starmer amid doubts about American support for the plan.

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1 week ago Anthony Albanese joins urgent summit as Russia maintains Ukraine bombardment

The prime minister will join the meeting online when French President Emmanuel Macron convenes the “coalition of the willing” to consider sending troops into Ukraine to keep the peace.

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2 w. ago US bars Palestinian officials including Abbas from statehood meeting at UN

Anthony Albanese was due to meet the Palestinian Authority president in New York, where Australia and allies plan to recognise a Palestinian state.

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2 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Reynolds wins defamation case against Higgins; Inflation jumps in July; Iran rejects link to antisemitic attacks

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2 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Iran rejects link to Australian antisemitic attacks; Inflation jumps in July; Marles meets Vance amid AUKUS review

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2 w. ago Australia news LIVE: Iran rejects link to Australian antisemitic attacks, Trump administration praises Albanese’s response; Marles meets Vance amid AUKUS review

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2 w. ago Brandis says he’s weak, but Albanese’s stance on Trump shows he’s shrewd

Readers respond to criticism of Anthony Albanese over his failure to orchestrate a meeting with US President Donald Trump.

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