Nigeria is playing down US threats to take military action in the west African nation after Donald Trump said Islamic terrorists were killing Christians.
Camillus Eboh and MacDonald Dzirutwe
US President Donald Trump has sat down with the US version of 60 Minutes, after he sued the network it airs on, discussing China, Taiwan, ICE raids and more.
Max Corstorphan
The Nationals MP has spoken about whether the party’s latest move to scrap net zero would convince him to reunite with the Coalition.
Alexandra Feiam
Optus has been put on blast, as one senator demanded to know if anyone will ‘get the sack’ over the telco’s catastrophic triple-0 outage in a heated Senate hearing.
Ria Pandey
New tests of the US nuclear weapons system ordered up by President Donald Trump won't include nuclear explosions
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LIVE UPDATES: Optus chief executive Stephen Rue has told a parliamentary inquiry that he is ‘sorry’ as he defends the telco’s actions during an outage linked to three deaths.
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has led the Coalition to its worst poll result in 40 years as net zero, infighting and leadership murmurs threaten to further destabilise the Liberals and Nationals.
Zac de Silva and Melissa Meehan
A Senate probe investigating a deadly triple-zero outage has attacked senior Optus staff, accusing them of delaying giving information to government officials.
Alex Mitchell and Zac de Silva
Federal parliament is back for another week and all eyes will be on the opposition after a dire poll and internal division over climate policies.
The Premier and his deputy will arrive in Canberra on Monday for days of meetings with Anthony Albanese.
Charlton Hart
A court’s decision to prohibit a pro-Palestine protest has created “ great uncertainty” about whose protected under the law and who isn’t, an MP has warned.
Nathan Schmidt
Tanzania's main opposition party has rejected national election results that returned President Samia Suluhu Hassan, calling them "completely fabricated".
Ammu Kannampilly
The Cook Government will spend millions of taxpayers’ dollars on a gym, admin buildings and to convert land earmarked for housing into a training field for WA’s new NRL team to be used for just one season.
Street gangs will be treated similarly to outlaw motorcycle gangs under new laws that advocates warn unfairly target children and young people.
Abe Maddison
The Nationals have scrapped their party’s commitment to a net zero target for Australia, setting the stage for a potential split in the Coalition once the Liberals decide their policy.
Katina Curtis
The invisible power of political chiefs of staff has always fascinated Pheobe Saintilan-Stocks, so she decided to draw back the curtain on the important role.
Donald Trump's administration has been given a Monday deadline to present a plan to pay full food aid benefits, or at least partial payments two days later.
Helen Coster
WA Liberal senator Dean Smith says Monday’s hearing on Optus’ triple-0 failure is a “critical opportunity” for Australians to learn what went wrong with an emergency system they trusted - and tragically failed.
Joe Spagnolo
The Nationals have agreed to scrap a key policy, turning the heat up on Sussan Ley.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
Barack Obama has delivered a damning inditement of Donald Trump, urging voters to to reject the "lawlessness and recklessness" of his administration.
Joseph Tanfani
Anthony Albanese has admitted a key reason for inking a $13bn deal with Donald Trump.
Anthony Albanese is laying the groundwork for a top Chinese official to return to Australia after wrapping up diplomatic talks at the APEC summit.
Zac de Silva
Anthony Albanese has put to rest a question about Donald Trump that has haunted him for months.
Victim-survivors are living in “constant fear” of when an offender will be released from custody – an Australian-first service seeks to change that.