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Ex-PM ensnared in legal battle over Higgins scandal

Ex-PM ensnared in legal battle over Higgins scandal

Former aide Fiona Brown will enter mediation with the Commonwealth after alleging the then-prime minister let her down after Brittany Higgins' rape claim.

Minister heads to US for talks as tariff hike looms

Minister heads to US for talks as tariff hike looms

Minister heads to US for talks as tariff hike looms

Minister heads to US for talks as tariff hike looms

US President Donald Trump has unveiled global tariffs of 15 per cent following a legal set back to the economic measure, sparking renewed concern.

Russia, Ukraine and US could meet again this week

Russia, Ukraine and US could meet again this week

Russia, Ukraine and US could meet again this week

Russia, Ukraine and US could meet again this week

On the eve of the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, there are reports of more US-brokered peace talks between the warring parties.

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Iran ready for concessions if US meets demands

Iran ready for concessions if US meets demands

Iran has flagged it's prepared to make concessions on its nuclear program if sanctions are lifted and its right to enrich uranium is recognised.

EU won't accept US tariff increase, 'a deal is a deal'

EU won't accept US tariff increase, 'a deal is a deal'

Washington cannot be allowed to simply hike tariffs on EU products, the European Commission says - "a deal is a deal".

Russia hits Ukraine's energy in major attack, Kyiv says

Russia hits Ukraine's energy in major attack, Kyiv says

Russia has hit Ukraine's energy infrastructure with major missile and drone strikes, Kyiv says, killing at least one person and causing blackouts.

Asian economies weigh impact of fresh Trump tariff move

Asian economies weigh impact of fresh Trump tariff move

President Donald Trump has flagged ‌raising temporary tariffs on almost all US imports from 10 per cent to 15 per cent.

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Passport law overhaul urged to stop 'ISIS bride' cohort

Passport law overhaul urged to stop 'ISIS bride' cohort

Passport law overhaul urged to stop 'ISIS bride' cohort

Passport law overhaul urged to stop 'ISIS bride' cohort

The opposition has called for passports to be refused for Australian women and children in a group with links to former Islamic State fighters.

Premier sells optimism over discord as One Nation rises

Premier sells optimism over discord as One Nation rises

Premier sells optimism over discord as One Nation rises

Premier sells optimism over discord as One Nation rises

As polls point to a crushing victory in one state election, the Labor government has called on voters to seize opportunity and reject division.

Trump's new tariff call may narrow Aussie export edge

Trump's new tariff call may narrow Aussie export edge

Trump's new tariff call may narrow Aussie export edge

Trump's new tariff call may narrow Aussie export edge

Australian exporters may lose their competitive edge in the US market if Donald Trump's global 15 per cent tariff plan goes ahead.

Inflation to stay on hold in first data post rates hike

Inflation to stay on hold in first data post rates hike

Inflation to stay on hold in first data post rates hike

Inflation to stay on hold in first data post rates hike

The first round of inflation data released after the Reserve Bank chose to lift interest rates will be handed down.

Major first for navy workers with UK nuclear sub visit

Major first for navy workers with UK nuclear sub visit

Major first for navy workers with UK nuclear sub visit

Major first for navy workers with UK nuclear sub visit

The arrival of Britain's HMS Anson marks the first time Australian navy personnel will have the chance to work on a UK nuclear submarine on home shores.

Royals keep calm and carry on amid Andrew crisis

Royals keep calm and carry on amid Andrew crisis

Royals keep calm and carry on amid Andrew crisis

Royals keep calm and carry on amid Andrew crisis

The royal family is carrying on with duties as usual, as police continue to search Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's previous home of Royal Lodge, after his arrest.

US envoy causes uproar over bible Israel land comments

US envoy causes uproar over bible Israel land comments

US envoy causes uproar over bible Israel land comments

US envoy causes uproar over bible Israel land comments

Arab countries are sharply condemning comments by the US ambassador to Israel, who said in an interview that Israel had a right to much of the Middle East.

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Charges after 'lit incendiary device' thrown into hotel

A man has been arrested by counter-terrorism police after rocks and an incendiary device were thrown through a window at a defence conference.

Election starting gun fired as eyes on One Nation surge

South Australia's election campaign has officially kicked off with Labor tipped to win easily as the Liberals try to fend off a challenge from One Nation.

Hate speech laws after Bondi attack were rushed: report

Laws to strengthen Australia's security in the wake of the Bondi shootings were rushed, according to a new report from the Centre for Public Integrity.

Trump furious after US Supreme Court upends his tariffs

A landmark US Supreme Court ruling has upended the leverage President Donald Trump and his trade envoys have wielded over foreign governments with tariffs.

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UK considers removing Andrew from royal succession line

The British ‌government will mull new legislation to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the line ‌of ‌royal ⁠succession.

Donald Trump to travel to China next month

US President Donald Trump will hold talks with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, late next month in China.

UK police search royal mansion as Andrew probe goes on

Former prince Andrew has been released from custody and remains under investigation over allegations of misconduct related to his links to Jeffrey Epstein.

S.Korea's Yoon defiant after jailing for rebellion

Slamming a South Korean court as biased, ex-president Yoon Suk-yeol stands by his ill-fated declaration of martial law that led to him being jailed for life.

'Tragic': concerns over children with IS-linked group

Concerns are being raised whether children who are part of an IS-linked group of Australian women have been radicalised while overseas.

'Simple' tax solution dismissed as illegal tobacco cure

Australia's surging illegal tobacco trade has sparked calls for changes to the cigarette excise but a leading bureaucrat says it's not the solution.

'Fall from grace': Australia reacts after royal arrest

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, could face life in jail if found guilty of leaking secret documents to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

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