Anthony Albanese and Jim Chalmers will hold talks with key counterparts in Asia and Washington as the Government focuses on securing fuel and fertiliser supplies for Australia while it shapes its Budget.

Foreigners who fail to live by Australian values face deportation, as the Liberal Party also vows to weed out hate preachers, restrict first-home buyer help to citizens and ‘drastically’ cut immigration.

Australia will join UK and France-led international talks this week about safeguarding the Strait of Hormuz but is still unlikely to send any support before the US-Israel-Iran war ends.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The US proposed a 20-year ‘suspension’ of all nuclear activity. That would allow the Iranians to claim they had not permanently given up their right to produce their own nuclear fuel.

The US military says it is enforcing a blockade against vessels of all countries entering or ⁠leaving Iranian ports in the Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.

Shortly after the PM announced General Coyle’s historic appointment, a wave of derogatory messages began appearing on military forums and online news articles, with some labelling her selection ‘tokenistic’.

Harry and Meghan are back Down Under for a very different tour to the one they embarked on in 2018. But the visceral reactions they provoke are more about you than them.

Cop killer Dezi Freeman was shot dead in a standoff with police, but cops are not answering this one question.

The lender revealed its profitability took a hit from interest rate volatility in the Middle East conflict.

Microsoft has confirmed that in weeks, users will be unable to use an Outlook app, with an urgent message issued for users worldwide.

An investigation declaring British computer science expert and libertarian Adam Back invented Bitcoin has divided opinion.

Luscious national parks, volcanic mountain ranges, a culinary scene that’s an Australian regional stand-out — ‘the Tweed’ goes about its business largely unnoticed. At least for now.

This new, design-led property at the foot of Japan’s highest (and most elusive) peak invites you to downshift and not look up.

You could argue that Francis Ford Coppola Winery is what happens when the man who made The Godfather decides that what a decent wine region really needs is less reverence and more deckchairs.

In an election with the highest voter turnout in Hungary’s democratic history, Magyar’s Tisza Party won a two-thirds supermajority.

Years after Afghanistan, a court is expected to reconstruct what occurred in the war zone between 2009 and 2012. This sounds insane.

After the 2024 US elections, there was a panic among Democrats about the absence of a liberal Joe Rogan. It was an epic exercise in missing the point. 

In an election with the highest voter turnout in Hungary’s democratic history, Magyar’s Tisza Party won a two-thirds supermajority.

Ben Riley discovered by accident that his dad hadn’t been telling the truth about his cancer.

Carrie Bickmore will return to prime time TV as the first confirmed guest on a new comedy series from icons Glenn Robbins and Mick Molloy.

For more than 80 years, The Stranger has been widely accepted as unadaptable. One master filmmaker tried and failed in the 1960s. Now, Francois Ozon has taken on what so many dared not to do.

It’s that time again when all your favourite influencers head to the Californian desert for one of the biggest festivals of the year. Here's the hottest looks from weekend one of Coachella 2026.

Ben Riley discovered by accident that his dad hadn’t been telling the truth about his cancer.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The Artemis II crew achieved more than just a historic return to human spaceflight around the moon.

A Washington H. Soul Pattinson-led consortium has returned with an improved offer, which the target is considering after rejecting its previous bid.

Ben Riley discovered by accident that his dad hadn’t been telling the truth about his cancer.

One lucky punter has scooped the entire $15 million Lotto draw on Tuesday evening.

Having a good morning routine is the key to a successful day, according to a mental performance coach who was worked with Olympians and Fortune 500 CEOs. 

After an extraordinary tribunal process, St Kilda’s Lance Collard has been handed a massive suspension for ‘conduct unbecoming’ over the use of a homophobic slur, with his AFL future now in the balance. 

‘There’s no way Nick Foot can umpire a Port Adelaide game again while Butters is still at the club.’

Port Adelaide superstar Zak Butters has been fined $1500 after the charge of abusive and insulting language toward umpire Nick Foot was upheld.

In an election with the highest voter turnout in Hungary’s democratic history, Magyar’s Tisza Party won a two-thirds supermajority.

Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch has reunited with her dog, Sadie, after a mammoth journey to the moon and back.

The teenager has opened fire at his former school, wounding at least 16 people.