5 h. ago Anthony Albanese’s ballooned caucus risks becoming an albatross

The 16 per cent caucus increase is a win for Albanese but risks becoming a challenge, as party elders warn controlling a larger caucus comes with managing ego and ambition.

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3 d. ago 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.

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3 d. ago Trump left the G7, and Albanese, in the lurch. The PM may have new chance to meet the US president

Anthony Albanese may now change his plans and attend next week’s NATO summit - if a face-to-face meeting with Donald Trump there can be locked in.

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3 d. ago Trump left the G7, and Albanese, in the lurch. But the PM salvaged something

Anthony Albanese embraced Volodymyr Zelensky at the summit, showcasing his bond with the leader of the war-torn nation.

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4 d. ago Australia thinks of itself as an international player. Trump delivered a reality check

Anthony Albanese will leave the G7 summit in Canada, which had been billed as a chance for him to build rapport with Donald Trump, without meeting the president.

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4 d. ago It has been five days since Israel first struck Iran. What we know so far

Donald Trump has cancelled his meeting with Anthony Albanese to focus on the escalating situation. But how did we get here, and what happens next?

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4 d. ago Canada’s PM revealed as fan of Aussie film Gallipoli – and he’s no slouch on the hat front

With Anthony Albanese in Canada there was an inevitable trading of gifts. But who did it best?

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5 d. ago Defence ties with Australia key to Albanese’s pitch in historic Trump meeting

In one of the most important meetings of his career, Anthony Albanese will put access to critical minerals on the table while safeguarding AUKUS.

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5 d. ago The PM just got a pay rise. Here’s how his salary compares to Trump and other leaders

Despite his salary increasing, Anthony Albanese is outranked by some senior Australian office holders, but he is still among the best-paid world leaders.

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8 d. ago PM’s meeting with Trump in doubt as Middle East conflict escalates

Anthony Albanese has warned Australians to avoid the Middle East as he visits Fiji before heading to the US and the G7 meeting in Canada.

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9 d. ago ‘Time to wake up’: Turnbull, opposition seize on Trump’s AUKUS review

The snap review comes just days before Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and President Donald Trump attend a world leaders’ meeting in Canada.

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9 d. ago Marles unfazed by Trump’s AUKUS review, which opposition claims is ‘deeply concerning’

The snap review comes just days before Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and President Donald Trump attend a world leaders’ meeting in Canada.

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9 d. ago AUKUS in doubt as US starts review into whether the deal is ‘America First’

The snap review comes just days before Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and President Donald Trump attend a world leaders’ meeting in Canada.

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1 week ago ‘We have a mandate to act’: PM throws open doors to bolder agenda

Anthony Albanese pointed to a new economic vision in a major speech which also set guard rails for his upcoming negotiation on tariffs with US President Donald Trump.

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1 week ago Albanese pitches himself as democracy’s defender before Trump meeting

In his first major speech since the election, Anthony Albanese promises Labor will focus on urgent necessities in its second term – and rebuilding trust in government.

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2 w. ago Ginnivan’s teammate ‘wasn’t a fan’ of his showboating in crucial win; PM a happy Hawk at Marvel Stadium

Mired in a three-game losing streak and with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on hand for support, Hawthorn out-pressured the Bulldogs on Thursday night at Marvel Stadium and won by 22 points.

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2 w. ago Could Anthony Albanese be caught up in Trump’s new US visa ban?

A hidden announcement from the State Department about consequences for foreigners “complicit in censoring Americans” has sparked a new level of global interference not seen from America since the end of the Cold War. Peter Hartcher asks is this the beginning of a new level of interference?

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2 w. ago 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.

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2 w. ago Albanese is riding high. Why did he take on a senator with so much baggage?

Dorinda Cox’s move to the government benches is a big risk for Anthony Albanese and Labor, and it could go very wrong.

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2 w. ago ‘All dealt with’: Albanese defends Greens defector after bullying allegations

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said senator Dorinda Cox’s values were “perfectly consistent with the Labor Party” as he announced her defection from the Greens.

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