Politics

Donald Trump called the gunman ‘sick’ and vowed to ‘let the show go on’ after he was rushed from the stage following an exchange of gunfire near the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong will head to North Asia this week as the Albanese government broadens its diplomatic efforts to secure oil supplies.

Anthony Albanese has responded to the assassination attempt of US President Donald Trump at a correspondents’ dinner in Washington.

Australia’s energy minister has squashed hopes to restore Australia’s retired oil refineries, claiming he cannot ‘magic them back’.

The White House Correspondents’ Asscociation dinner was thrown into turmoil after a shooter opened fire at the event inside the Washington Hilton, causing high-profile guests to take cover and evacuate.

Australia’s next federal budget will play out against the backdrop of looming fuel shortages, recession fears and an escalating affordability crisis.

Donald Trump and other top US officials were rushed out of the annual White House correspondents' dinner after an armed man stormed the lobby outside.

Indigenous veterans faced unprecedented disruption at Anzac ceremonies as the country grapples with growing tensions over Welcome to Country.

There is renewed chatter inside Labor ranks about Mark Butler’s future leadership prospects after the veteran South Australian MP dodged questions over whether he hopes to eventually replace Anthony Albanese. 

The first inflation figures since the Iran war started, causing petrol prices to skyrocket, will give clues on its cost — with home-buyers watching closely.

Party faithful have been closely tracking the rise of the charismatic South Australian MP Mark Butler as they quietly contemplate Labor after Albo.

Donald Trump has addressed the world at a press conference after a shooter opened fire at a White House gala event, triggering an evacuation.

The minister in charge of the NDIS has defended looming changes to the scheme that will require people with disabilities to be reassessed.

When President Donald Trump makes his speech at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner Saturday night, he will be addressing a roomful of people he spent the week attacking. 

US President Donald Trump cancelled plans for his special envoys to visit Pakistan for peace talks following Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi's departure.