As China and Russia strengthen military relations, Australia could host German troops under a deal in the works with Berlin.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has arrived in Pyongyang for talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
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An 18-year-old misogynist who bashed to death his own mother during a terrifying four hour-ordeal, recording it and later boasting about it online has been jailed. WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT
Peta Rasdien
Australia has slammed Iran for attacking its neighbours and “inflicting economic pain” on civilians with its blockade of Middle East oil.
LIVE UPDATES: US President Donald Trump is ready to ‘unleash hell’ on Iran, while the Iranian parliament have warned not to ‘test’ the country’s resolve.
Max Corstorphan and Madeline Cove
Australia has agreed a landmark trade deal worth billions. But not everyone is happy with the terms.
Penny Wong has spoken with her Israeli counterpart over its plans for southern Lebanon, where more than 1000 Lebanese have been killed in strikes.
Nathan Schmidt
Australia is unprepared for the “harsh new reality” of world war, a Liberal MP has warned in a rousing plea for “reindustrialisation”.
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has ruled on whether the government would consider a $40 fuel cap amid growing supply issues.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer and Nathan Schmidt
NASA is ditching plans to orbit the moon, opting instead for pursuing dreams of building a base on its surface.
EU members may launch an operation in the Strait of Hormuz, it’s been revealed, but only on one key condition.
Ria Pandey
The EU’s chief has declared the world “brutal, harsh and unforgiving” in a candid address to Australia’s parliament.
A major emergency operation is underway in the US after an explosion at a large oil refinery.
Max Corstorphan
Anthony Albanese has given the green light on a free-trade deal worth billions after meeting with EU’s chief in Canberra.
RECAP: Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has warned of a ‘Gaza-like’ destruction in southern Lebanon, as missile warnings ring out across the Middle East in the 25th day of the war.
Katherine Kraayvanger and Max Corstorphan
The EU chief has landed in Australia to put finishing touches on a trade deal that could pump an extra $10bn into the economy each year.
The pilot and co-pilot of an Air Canada Express regional jet have been killed after their plane collided with a fire truck while landing at New York’s LaGuardia airport.
Eloise Budimlich
Asked if Australians were prepared for Covid-style fuel measures, an international energy boss says he “definitely wouldn’t say yes”.
Former duchess Sarah Ferguson is facing a fresh round of embarrassment regarding her living situation, as her path back to the UK appears fraught with increasing difficulty.
A major fuel exporter has thrown Australia a lifeline after several shipments scheduled for next month were cancelled.
Nicolette Keough has been charged with criminal mischief over the horrific act allegedly carried out in two Airbnb properties.
Iran has Australians “by the balls” over the Strait of Hormuz, with a leading Liberal again lashing US President Donald Trump.
Australian shares have sunk again during Monday morning trading, with the ASX now losing $320bn since the start of the US/Iran conflict.
Cameron Micallef and Blair Jackson
RECAP: Donald Trump says there have been ‘productive conversations’ about a ‘complete and total resolution’ to the conflict in the Middle East.
Amy Cavender and Max Corstorphan
