Defence personnel, military planes, and missiles are being deployed to the Middle East, as Australia’s involvement in the United States-Israeli war on Iran deepens.
Nathan Schmidt
In the latest court setback for the Trump Justice Department, a ruling will make it difficult for the department to investigate US Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
Andrew Goudsward and Ann Saphir
Australia’s biggest provider of jet fuel has cut exports, leaving the country’s airports with an uncertain future.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
The minister charged with looking after Australia’s fuel supplies has unleashed on people exploiting the fuel crunch gripping parts of the country.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer, Nathan Schmidt
US President Donald Trump says the war against Iran is all-but done, but Australia’s latest move suggests otherwise.
Israeli air strikes have hit a building in central Beirut about a kilometre from the Government's headquarters.
Staff Writers
RECAP: US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth has questioned the legitimacy of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei’s first public message that was read on State TV yesterday.
Chloe Maher, Tegwen Bescoby and Troy de Ruyter
Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has vowed the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed as Tehran fights the United States and Israel
Reports say explosives were discovered in the car of a suspect who rammed a vehicle through the doors of a synagogue before opening fire.
The country’s chief diplomat has called on warring parties in the Middle East to follow international law after a “tragic” attack.
Oil prices have rocketed despite the largest emergency reserve release in history, sending Australian markets into sharp decline.
Cameron Micallef
NSW’s Anti-Slavery Commissioner has raised a major question about the exit of a group of Iranian footballers from Australia.
Ria Pandey
Hundreds more Australians stranded in the Middle East have made it home as the war against Iran escalates.
An Australian-based tech giant has announced it will cut 10 per cent of its workforce as part of a mass restructure.
Hannah Moore
Iran’s aspiration to conduct a surprise drone strike on the United States has been revealed, with the FBI urgently warning local law enforcement over the threat.
Max Corstorphan
RECAP: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Motjaba Khamenei’s first statement since his appointment has been read on State TV.
Katherine Kraayvanger and Max Corstorphan
Queen Camilla has broken her silence on the Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor scandal in a thinly veiled comment about ‘abusers’.
Eloise Budimlich
In the sea of shocking emails made public in the most recent release of the Epstein files, one sent by Sarah Ferguson is making experts ‘feel sick’.
Six people have died and five more are injured after a passenger reportedly set himself on fire on a postal bus in Switzerland.
Peta Rasdien
RECAP: A falling drone has hit Dubai International Airport on Wednesday, injuring four people, as the death toll from Israel’s attacks on Lebanon continues to rise.
Katherine Kraayvanger, Ava Martin and Max Corstorphan
An expert has revealed whether Iran is likely to target Australia after the Prime Minister confirmed Aussie missiles would be sent to the UAE.
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has given an update on Australia’s fuel stocks as he urgently meets with those hit by a huge spike in prices.
Australia has deployed an advanced E-7A Wedgetail surveillance aircraft and air-to-air missiles to the Gulf as Iran’s retaliatory attacks intensify, with Anthony Albanese insisting the move is purely defensive.
Caitlyn Rintoul and Katina Curtis
RECAP: Two members of the Iranian female soccer team have decided to stay behind in Australia while the rest of the squad jetted off back to Iran.
Fraser Williams, Max Corstorphan and Maddie Cove
