US Politics

US President Donald Trump’s promised ‘liberation day’ coincides with an RBA rate call and Australian mortgage holders hoping to be freed from high interest rates might have to wait a while longer.

France says it's unacceptable that French firms with US government contracts have been ordered to comply with the US ban on diversity and inclusion policies.

Hours after a new Greenland government coalition announced plans to keep ties with Denmark, US Vice President JD Vance landed to discuss long term plans.

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has refused to comment on a revised minerals deal proposed by the US as part of ceasefire negotiations, claiming the framework has changed.

US President Donald Trump has shared his definition of a woman while speaking in the Oval Office, saying the explanation is ‘easy to answer for me’.

BEN HARVEY: For the vast majority of you, fellow Australians, this is a cost-of-living within your means crisis.

A US judge has ordered US government agencies to preserve Signal messages about Houthi military strike.

The private data of Donald Trump’s top security advisers can be accessed online, leaving them vulnerable to having spyware installed on their devices

US President Donald Trump’s attacks on four major legal firms have rivals circling to poach potential partners. But putting self-interest above the rule of law will have major repercussions for everyone.

US President Donald Trump has announced a new 25 per cent tariff on a key industry, saying his action will ‘continue to spur growth like you haven’t seen before’.

US stocks have closed lower amid investor caution regarding the country's tariff policies.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio insists no war plans featured in a group chat on encrypted messaging service Signal between administration officials, as more messages are released.

LATIKA M BOURKE: Australia should be paying careful attention to the content of the group chat, more so than whether it should have been taking place on an encrypted messaging app and who was added.

The White House has tried to play down an incident in which a reporter was added to a US administration chat group discussing an attack on Houthi rebels in Yemen, but the man responsible says he still doesn’t know how it happened.

US Vice President JD Vance has announced a surprise visit to Greenland this week, saying the US believes it can take the autonomous territory in ‘a different direction’.