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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks Trump pardon, lawyer confirms

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks Trump pardon, lawyer confirms

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' legal team have "reached out" to US President Donald Trump about the possibility of a pardon.

Davis in danger as Day makes 18th straight PGA playoffs

Davis in danger as Day makes 18th straight PGA playoffs

Davis in danger as Day makes 18th straight PGA playoffs

Davis in danger as Day makes 18th straight PGA playoffs

Australian golf star Cam Davis needs a top-14 finish to qualify for the second leg of the PGA Tour's season-long and prestigious FedEx Cup playoffs.

Trump under mounting pressure over Epstein documents

Trump under mounting pressure over Epstein documents

Trump under mounting pressure over Epstein documents

Trump under mounting pressure over Epstein documents

Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers say the release of her grand jury materials will jeopardise a potential re-trial, as Donald Trump faces more pressure over the case.

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Trump goes after banks for anti-MAGA 'discrimination'

Trump goes after banks for anti-MAGA 'discrimination'

Without providing evidence, Donald Trump says American banks' refusal to take his deposits indicated Joe Biden had encouraged regulators to "destroy Trump".

Wall St ends lower as investors consider tariffs impact

Wall St ends lower as investors consider tariffs impact

July's ISM non-manufacturing PMI slipped to 50.1; Indexes: Dow down 0.1 per cent, S&P 500 down 0.5 per cent, Nasdaq down 0.7 per cent.

US trade deficit narrows amid drop in consumer imports

US trade deficit narrows amid drop in consumer imports

The US trade deficit narrowed in June on a sharp drop in consumer goods imports.

Aussie brings grain silo art to small North Dakota town

Aussie brings grain silo art to small North Dakota town

A huge grain elevator and silo in North Dakota is the site of a massive mural being created by Brisbane artist Guido van Helten.

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Judge denies Diddy's pre-sentencing release from jail

Judge denies Diddy's pre-sentencing release from jail

Judge denies Diddy's pre-sentencing release from jail

Judge denies Diddy's pre-sentencing release from jail

Disgraced rap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs will remain in jail until he is sentenced in October for transportation to engage in prostitution.

Indexes end higher as investors ramp up rate-cut views

Indexes end higher as investors ramp up rate-cut views

Indexes end higher as investors ramp up rate-cut views

Indexes end higher as investors ramp up rate-cut views

US stocks opened higher with investors looking to scoop a deal after the last session's sell-off and rate cut hopes gaining more traction.

Trump threatens steeper India tariffs over Russian oil

Trump threatens steeper India tariffs over Russian oil

Trump threatens steeper India tariffs over Russian oil

Trump threatens steeper India tariffs over Russian oil

US President Donald Trump has threatened to slap India with an even steeper tariff if they continue to purchase so much Russian oil.

Ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith under investigation

Ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith under investigation

Ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith under investigation

Ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith under investigation

US officials are investigating Jack Smith, the former special counsel who investigated then-candidate Donald Trump before his re-election to a second term.

Police hunt ex-soldier after four shot dead in US bar

Police hunt ex-soldier after four shot dead in US bar

Police hunt ex-soldier after four shot dead in US bar

Police hunt ex-soldier after four shot dead in US bar

Authorities have launched a manhunt for a 45-year-old former soldier suspected of killing four people in a shooting at a bar in Montana.

Ghislaine Maxwell transferred to lower-security prison

Ghislaine Maxwell transferred to lower-security prison

Ghislaine Maxwell transferred to lower-security prison

Ghislaine Maxwell transferred to lower-security prison

After speaking with authorities about others involved in Jeffrey Epstein's crimes, his associate Ghislaine Maxwell has been moved to a low-security prison.

Markets plummet as Trump issues more steep tariffs

Markets plummet as Trump issues more steep tariffs

Markets plummet as Trump issues more steep tariffs

Markets plummet as Trump issues more steep tariffs

Global markets are reeling after US President Donald Trump announced his latest slew of steep tariffs on dozens of trading partners.

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Aussie gets second MLB life after trade deadline frenzy

Australian Curtis Mead has been shipped to the Chicago White Sox from the Tampa Bay Rays in a last-minute trade that presents as a major league second chance.

Aussies helping change the NBA game: Tyrese Proctor

Tyrese Proctor was one of four Australians selected in the most recent NBA draft and the Sydney local says his countrymen are helping "change the game".

Trump hits dozens of countries with new tariffs

Donald Trump has set new tariffs on a wide swath of US trading partners that will test the sturdiness of American alliances built up over decades.

Throw out verdicts or grant me new trial: 'Diddy' Combs

Disgrace rapper and entrepreneur Sean “Diddy” Combs has asked a judge to dismiss his guilty verdicts on prostitution-related charges or grant him a new trial.

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Keep Maxwell in prison, Giuffre's family urges Trump

Amid speculation Donald Trump might grant Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell a pardon, the family of one of their victims has spoken out.

Equities stall on Wall St as early enthusiasm ebbs

US stocks closed lower after a bumper earnings report from Microsoft sent shares rocketing.

Tupac killing suspect files appeal to dismiss charges

Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who admitted he provided the gun used to kill rapper Tupac Shakur in 1996, has asked for his murder charges to be dismissed.

Trump pushes for release of Epstein, Maxwell testimony

US federal prosecutors say unsealing the Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell materials would be appropriate given the "abundant public interest".

Wall St ends mixed as Fed dampens September cut hopes

US stocks have closed mostly lower as investors digested comments from the chair of the country's central bank.

US central bank leaves interest rates unchanged

The US central bank has left its interest rate unchanged for the fifth time this year.

Trump says US to impose 25 per cent tariff on India

US President Donald Trump says the United States will impose a 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods, citing India's tariffs and non-monetary trade barriers.

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