Politics

In the wake of the US and Israel’s strikes on Iran, the internet is running rife with theories about Donald Trump’s true motivation for the assault.

It’s believed more than 100 children who were in classes at a girls’ elementary school were killed after a reported airstrike in southern Iran.

US Central Command has released photographs showing Tomahawk missiles, F-18 and F-35 fighter jets used in the strikes on Iran as ‌part of Operation Epic Fury.

Taking to Truth Social, Mr Trump said the US and Israel’s joint strikes had killed Iran’s supreme leader.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has confirmed Australia had no advance notice of US-Israeli strikes on Iran but says the Government supports international efforts to prevent Tehran from obtaining nuclear weapons.

US President Donald Trump has taken the biggest foreign policy gamble of his presidency, one fraught with risks and unknowns.

A leaked copy of the Liberal Party’s 2025 election review reveals the relationship between Peter Dutton and his campaign director broke down before the campaign began.

‘All I want is freedom for the people,’ Mr Trump said in a brief interview when asked what he hopes his legacy will be as a result of the military action and a push for regime change in Iran.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has given his full support to the US strikes on Iran, saying they were necessary to “prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and risking world peace in a security.

The United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran following failed negotiations and a crackdown on mass protests against the Islamic republic. Here are the key actors in the crisis.

The Trump administration has placed AI firm Anthropic on a far-reaching national security blacklist, effective immediately.

The Opposition Leader has accused the Prime Minister of lying to the public about ISIS brides’ attempts to flee to Australia, claiming the Federal Government is assisting their escape from a Syrian camp.

Donald Trump said Iran was still unwilling to forswear nuclear weapons as demanded by the United States.

President Donald Trump says the United States is talking with Cuba and raised the possibility of a ‘friendly takeover’.

Bill Clinton has been grilled by members of Congress over his relationship with paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, and photos of the former US president in the Epstein files.