Trump, subs and the Iran war: Australia’s replacement for Rudd has arrived in DC
Australia’s new ambassador to the United States, Greg Moriarty, says the US is fully committed to AUKUS and believes there is a way around the latest round of tariffs imposed on Australia by the Trump administration.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:01:00 +1000
Open Original WebsiteDressed as a cop, he arrived at a politician’s home and rang the doorbell. Then the killing began
A Minnesota man who spent months stalking Democrats before killing a top Minnesota politician and her husband has been spared the death penalty.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:37:00 +1000
Open Original Website‘Difficult questions’ need answering: Adoptees hope for closure with probe into South Korean program
A former magistrate will the lead the country’s first-ever probe into alleged failures in the Australian-South Korean adoption program.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:21:16 +1000
Open Original WebsiteOne possible World Cup match-up would Trump all others, and not for the football
If results fall a certain way, the United States and Iran could meet in the knockout rounds – compressing decades of geopolitical tension into 90 minutes of football.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:30:00 +1000
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‘Great settlement’: Trump calls off Iran strikes, claims peace deal could be signed this weekend
The US president has again claimed a deal to end the war is close, but Iran countered that it had not reached a final decision on an agreement.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:17:09 +1000
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Watch: US police officer accidentally shoots colleague
Newly released dashcam footage shows the moment an officer is hit in the shoulder in “horseplay” accident.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:42:45 +1000
Open Original WebsiteReading the riots: Belfast reveals a nation at boiling point
In the aftermath of this week’s shocking scenes in Northern Ireland, some say they sympathise with the rioters, revealing the moral and political complexity of the migration debate across the UK.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:42:07 +1000
Open Original Website8647 etched on National Mall grass
The US government is treating a message etched on the National Mall as a death threat against Donald Trump.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:06:28 +1000
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Trump orders further strikes on Iran
Donald Trump has spent the evening in the White House situation room, ordering another series of what he's calling self-defence strikes on Iran.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:31:32 +1000
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Belfast police blast anti-immigration protesters with water cannons
Unrest has flared again in Belfast as police have blasted anti-immigration protesters with water cannons.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:21:35 +1000
Open Original WebsiteAnalysis suggests precision US strikes on Iranian water facility
It is unclear if the US intentionally struck the water facilities or knew what was in the buildings.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:45:00 +1000
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Ugly scenes on Belfast streets tap into simmering rage of a fed-up public
While the news coverage of these protests highlights young men wearing balaclavas, there are many more in the city who support the cause without going so far as to throw things at police.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:55:54 +1000
Open Original WebsiteI grew up in Belfast. To see such hate on its streets again is heartbreaking
On Saturday, I return to a city I still call my home, to a depressingly familiar sight.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:30:00 +1000
Open Original WebsiteUN chief wants escalation risks 'full war' in region
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the ceasefire in the region was "more like a lesser fire" as the US and Iran exchange strikes.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:33:19 +1000
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