3 h. ago Business leaders plead with Albanese, Dutton for bigger response to Trump tariffs

Labor and the Coalition are being urged to take stronger measures to shield Australia from the economic shock of a global trade war.

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4 h. ago The leader who spoke loudest at the treasurers’ debate wasn’t even in the room

The first treasurers’ debate of the election campaign between Jim Chalmers and Angus Taylor was dominated by one man: Donald Trump.

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6 h. ago Trump fears fuel money surge to Albanese as Dutton taps Melbourne elite

Wealthy donors sensing a Labor win are tipping big money into Anthony Albanese’s re-election campaign.

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7 h. ago Trump’s chaos makes an Australian inquiry into AUKUS common sense

An English parliamentary inquiry is investigating if AUKUS is on track.

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8 h. ago Donald Trump has taken a wrecking ball to markets. It could get much worse

If you think the stock market gyrations of the last few days are terrifying, just wait.

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9 h. ago Apple’s collapse shows that cosying up to Trump is no safety guarantee

For years, Apple boss Tim Cook has become something of a horse-whisperer figure in his dealings with Donald Trump. But now, his delicate manoeuvres have hit a brick wall.

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9 h. ago WA news LIVE: Tweets come back to haunt new Cottesloe MP in Parliament row

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10 h. ago ASX drops as Trump’s tariffs kick in, dealing 104 per cent hit to China

The Australian sharemarket has slumped during a choppy session, as the Trump administration ramped up the pressure on China and imposed its sweeping global tariffs.

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10 h. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: Trump’s 104 per cent tariffs on Chinese imports begin; Dutton commits to further cuts to migration, announces gas policy

Read the live blog for rolling coverage of the second week of the 2025 federal election campaign.

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12 h. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: Dutton commits to further cuts to migration, announces gas policy; PM won’t confirm request for call with Trump

Read the live blog for rolling coverage of the second week of the 2025 federal election campaign.

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13 h. ago Streaming promised to change TV forever. So why do these new shows feel so old?

Ads are back. Binge drops are increasingly rare. And every second show is about cops, docs, private eyes and legal eagles. What’s going on?

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13 h. ago ‘Life or death, truly’: Meghan reveals her rare pregnancy condition

The Duchess of Sussex says she experienced a pregnancy complication that, without intervention, can have deadly consequences.

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13 h. ago ‘The world doesn’t know what’s happening quietly’: Meghan reveals medical scare

The Duchess of Sussex says she experienced a pregnancy complication that, without intervention, can have deadly consequences.

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13 h. ago WA news LIVE: Virginia Giuffre a no show at court over restraining order charges

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13 h. ago Trump mocks world leaders, claims they are ‘kissing my ass’ to make a deal on tariffs

Trump was speaking at a Republican Party black tie dinner after his own trade representative was grilled at a Senate hearing about why the US whacked tariffs on Australian goods.

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13 h. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE: Peter Dutton announces Liberal Party’s gas policy; PM won’t confirm request for call with Trump

Read the live blog for rolling coverage of the second week of the 2025 federal election campaign.

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14 h. ago Trapped victim rang president before she died in roof collapse

Nelsy Cruz - a politician whose brother is a Major League Baseball star - rang the president of the Dominican Republic in the midst of the tragedy, which has left at least 79 people dead.

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16 h. ago WA news LIVE: WA divers left stranded in ocean reveal they ‘thought they were going to die’

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17 h. ago ‘Dumber than a sack of bricks’: Musk unloads on Trump’s top trade chief

Divisions over tariffs have boiled over in Donald Trump’s inner circle with billionaire Tesla chief Elon Musk launching a vicious attack on the president’s “dangerously dumb” top trade adviser Peter Navarro.

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17 h. ago ‘Dumber than a sack of bricks’: Musk unloads on Trump’s top trade adviser

Divisions over tariffs have boiled over in Donald Trump’s inner circle with billionaire Tesla chief Elon Musk launching a vicious attack on the president’s “dangerously dumb” top trade adviser Peter Navarro.

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