Politics

AARON PATRICK: Facing a legal ban, the extremist Islamist group inadvertently revealed why it is a threat to social cohesion.

Defence Secretary Greg Moriarty is leading a delegation for talks in Washington expected to focus on the AUKUS partnership and growing security concerns in the Indo-Pacific. 

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem remained adamant that Renee Good was responsible for her own death, as Democrats insisted that an investigation must be completed before drawing conclusions.

Anthony Albanese has recalled Parliament early from its summer break to debate new hate speech and gun laws drafted in the wake of the Bondi terror attack, but the Opposition is ‘deeply sceptical’.

Donald Trump says Washington is closely monitoring the protests in Iran and will decide on military intervention ‘very soon’.

Prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, he confirmed.

Iran’s rulers are not just facing a clamour from within.

THE WASHINGTON POST: With an eye to 2028, the US Vice President finds himself trying to balance his past calls for military restraint with a defence of Donald Trump’s raid in Venezuela.

A top retired British Rear Admiral says the UK does not have the capacity to deliver Australia AUKUS submarines, and there is a high probability that the program will fail. 

Social media giant Meta has criticised the federal government's world-first social media ban as it releases data into how many accounts it wiped in one week.

Councils will be empowered to shut down unauthorised prayer halls hosting hate preachers under new measures introduced by the NSW Government. 

US President Donald Trump has urged Cuba to make a deal ‘before it is too late,’ just over a week after the US seizure of the authoritarian leader of Venezuela.

US President Donald Trump is scheduled to be briefed on options to respond to the ballooning protests in Iran, a senior US official familiar with the matter has confirmed.

The US President’s renewed push to claim Greenland has left Europe’s leaders alarmed and divided, as they scramble to defuse tensions and craft a diplomatic path forward.

The first critical minerals to be on offer for Australia’s key allies under its $1.2 billion strategic reserve have been revealed.