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US politics, Iran War live updates:US and Nigeria launch fresh ISIS strikes in northwest Nigeria, Netanyahu’s secret meeting ‘a step too far’
Days after ISIS's No.2 was eliminated, fresh strikes rain down in another of the US's international battlefronts. Live updates.
Aus reacts to deadly virus outbreak
The UN's health agency has declared an Ebola outbreak in two African countries a public health emergency of international concern after dozens of deaths.
Tourist offers excuse for hurling large rock at beloved seal at Hawaiian beach
A man who flippantly told passers-by fine me, I'm rich" after he was filmed hurling a rock at a beloved seal in Hawaii has a bold excuse for his act.
Chalmers’ big call on Chinese investors
Six investors of a crucial West Australian rare earths mine have been ordered to dump their shares over concerns about Chinese control of the project.
‘Help!’: Shock detail in sex assault video
Footage of the moment a woman was sexually assaulted on a busy street has gone viral and there's one detail that left many stunned.
Drug lord’s wife stuns fans with workout vid
The wife of jailed drug lord El Chapo continues to rehabilitate her image as her husband rots in a notorious maximum-security prison.
Secret Israel meeting ‘a step too far’
A bizarre diplomatic dispute has erupted after claims of a historic breakthrough" were shut down by a pointed letter to Benjamin Netanyahu.
Iran mocks Trump with The Apprentice clip
An Iranian official has taunted Donald Trump by sharing a clip of his 2024 biopic The Apprentice' - a film the US President has openly criticised.
Trump’s map post after urgent Iran warning
Donald Trump has returned from China in a fed-up mood, it seems, and with an urgent warning for the Iranian regime.
Trump threatens ‘weak minded’ Boebert with primary after she campaigns for Massie
Donald Trump has brutally turned on a former top ally, who was once caught groping and vaping in the theatre, as MAGA supporters continue to peel away.
‘Crisis’: Global warning over deadly virus
An international health emergency has been declared as a highly contagious and deadly virus with no vaccine or treatment takes grip.
‘Nothing left’: Trump goes scorched earth
Donald Trump has returned from China in a fed-up mood, it seems, and with an urgent new warning for the Iranian regime.
Fresh tragedy in bid to recover bodies of five Italian divers from underwater cave in the Maldives
An operation to recover the bodies of five Italian divers who drowned while exploring a deep underwater cave in the Maldives has taken another devastating turn.
Trump issues dire new warning to Iran
The country is investigating the source of the strike in Abu Dhabi, which it deemed a dangerous escalation", as Donald Trump issues a dire new warning to Iran.
Aussie uses saxophone in Taiwan rescue
An Australian man has survived a week-long ordeal stranded on a Taiwan mountain cliff - with extraordinary details of how he was rescued revealed.
Drone strike outside UAE nuclear plant
The country is investigating the source of the strike in Abu Dhabi, which it deemed a dangerous escalation", as Donald Trump issues a dire new warning to Iran.
Driver ploughs into crowd, stabs pedestrian
Up to a dozen people have been injured in Italy by a driver who rammed his car into a crowd at full speed - then got out and stabbed at least one person.
Iran’s exiled prince issues chilling warning
While Donald Trump enthuses about the death of a top ISIS leader, the exiled Crown Prince of Iran has made a bombshell video message.
‘Fire’: Xi’s stark warning to Trump
Trump and Xi Jinping have claimed victory after their Beijing summit, with the two superpowers interpreting the same meeting in drastically different ways.
Weinstein’s rape trial rocked by jury note
Harvey Weinstein's third Manhattan sex crimes trial has ended in a mistrial after the jury declared it was deadlocked and unable to unanimously reach a verdict.
Trump denied favourite thing in the world
Donald Trump has been forced to spend an agonising two days without something he simply can't live without.
Two dead after plane crashes into home
Two people have been killed after a small plane crashed into a home while a family was inside, sparking a massive blaze.
Five tourists die in cave dive in Maldives
Five tourists, including a mother and her 20-year-old daughter, have died in a scuba diving accident in the Maldives.
Iran’s twisted insult before dad executed
Iran has been accused of psychological torture" over what they put a family though when executing a father who protested the regime.
Boeing shares dive despite China deal to buy 200 jets from US
There were smiles and handshakes for the cameras this week in Beijing, but the numbers paint a vastly different picture for both sides.
Albo snags key Paris invite
The Prime Minister has been invited to Paris to mark Bastille Day, as Australia and France move to deepen ties in an increasingly chaotic world.
Trump says US has killed second-in-command ISIS leader
Donald Trump has claimed the US has killed the most active terrorist in the world" as part of a very complex mission".
Chilling, direct question Xi asked Trump
Donald Trump has revealed the chilling, direct question Xi Jinping asked him just before he left China.
Musk’s awkward selfie with billionaire rival
Donald Trump said lots was discussed with Xi Jinping but little concrete appears to have come from the summit, while Elon Musk has had a cringy encounter.
Chilling, direct question Xi asked Trump
Donald Trump has revealed the chilling, direct question Xi Jinping asked him just before he left China. Follow our live coverage.
‘Very little’: Damning verdict on Trump trip
Donald Trump said lots was discussed and Xi Jinping was a really a friend" but not much concrete appears to have come from his summit to China.
Major update after Aussies’ cruise nightmare
A major update has emerged on the status of a group of Australians caught up in a cruise ship nightmare after a deadly viral outbreak.
Xi’s stunning China, MAGA claim after Trump talks
The first details from Donald Trump and Xi Jinping's high stakes meeting in Beijing have emerged, with both leaders addressing a banquet after holding talks.
Murdaugh wins appeal, convictions quashed
Alex Murdaugh, who was sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife and son, has sensationally had his convictions overturned.
‘World war’: Billionaire’s chilling warning
A rich-lister has cautioned that we are in the early stages" of a world war due to Donald Trump, with huge difficulties on the horizon.
King’s reaction to star’s Trump ‘insult’
Music icon Rod Stewart congratulated King Charles for putting that little ratbag in his place", seemingly in reference to his recent US visit.
Five tourists die in cave dive in Maldives
Five Italian tourists, including a mother and her 20-year-old daughter, have died in a scuba diving accident in the Maldives.
Telling detail in Trump’s awesome China welcome
Donald Trump has hit out at a reporter just as he left to go to China calling her a dumb person" after she asked a question about ballooning ballroom costs.
PM fights for his life, refuses to quit
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has defied calls to quit as his party turns on him.
Xi floats possibility of US, China war
The first details from Donald Trump and Xi Jinping's high stakes meeting in Beijing have emerged, with both leaders addressing a banquet after holding talks.
Xi’s stunning MAGA claim after Trump talks
The first details from Donald Trump and Xi Jinping's high stakes meeting in Beijing have been revealed, with both leaders addressing a banquet after holding talks.
‘Virus-free’: Update on stranded Aussies
The Health Minister has given an update on Australians potentially exposed to a deadly virus while aboard a cruise ship.
Grim question Trump refused to answer
Donald Trump has refused to answer repeated questions from reporters about the hottest topic of his meeting with Xi Jinping in Beijing.
One word from Xi leaves billions on edge
There were smiles and handshakes the moment Trump touched down, but a single comment from China's leader has immediately soured the visit.
US politics, Iran war live updates: Trump vows fuel will “drop like a rock” as US/Iran conflict continues
US President Donald Trump has said he is keen to suspend va fuel tax for 90 days as drivers pay the highest prices since 2022.
Awkward CIA leak shakes-up Xi showdown
A classified Pentagon report about China has been made public, throwing a spanner in the works for Donald Trump in Beijing. Follow live.
Trump’s spectacular state welcome from Xi
Donald Trump has received a spectacular state welcome from China's president Xi Jinping. Follow live.
US mayor Eileen Wang admits acting as Chinese spy, running fake news website with ex-lover
A former mayor in California is facing 10 years in jail after she admitted she worked as a spy for China and ran a propaganda news site with her ex-lover.
Iran’s threat after ‘secret’ Israel meeting
Iran has issued a dire warning as details of a secret" meeting put the Middle East on edge once again. Follow live.
Xi sends vice-president to greet Trump
Donald Trump has landed in Beijing for his critical Xi Jinping visit - and there are already signs of how China wants to play the summit.
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