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Abby Joseph Cohen has warned of the long-term threat posed by Donald Trump’s policies.
Business
Jackson Hewett

US stock guru sounds warning on MAGA market mania

Abby Joseph Cohen, Goldman Sachs’ former market maven, warns that Trump’s policies are a long term threat to global economy.

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WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 06: Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to speak during an election night event at the Palm Beach Convention Center on November 06, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Americans cast their ballots today in the presidential race between Republican nominee former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, as well as multiple state elections that will determine the balance of power in Congress. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
US Politics
Michelle L. Price, Jill Colvin, Zeke Miller and Matthew Daly

Donald Trump to name former opponent as secretary of state

The President-elect has continued to appoint staunch allies to key roles, but it’s the possible elevation of a former rival that many pundits are staying focused on.

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King Charles III shakes hands with King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of the Kingdom of Bahrain, during his visit to the UK.
World
Staff writers

Kings for a day: Bahrain’s monarch joins Charles for tea

The Kingdom of Bahrain has enjoyed a lengthy relationship with the Windsors.

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A leading Australian senator has warned against ‘catastrophising’ Donald Trump’s White House return.
US Politics
Latika M Bourke

Senator warns of danger in catastrophising Trump presidency

Senator Simon Birmingham has told the Australian Institute of International Affairs that plenty of positives could come from a second Trump presidency. 

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A police officer with one of the protesters in Amsterdam.
World
Anthony Deutsch and Charlotte Van Campenhout

Police detain 50 protesters defying ban amid soccer unrest

Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered in Amsterdam’s Dam Square, defying a ban put in place following clashes involving Israeli soccer fans last week.

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North Korean troops will join Russian forces massing for an assault on Kursk.
World
Staff writers

50,000 Russian and North Korean troops set for major assault

Kyiv expect some of North Korea’s 10,000 troops to join Russian forces massing for the Kremlin’s all-out assault to take back Kursk.

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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
US Politics
The Washington Post

Trump called Putin after election win with Ukraine warning

President-elect Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, the first phone conversation between the two men since Trump won the election.

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A Ukrainian drone attack has temporarily closed two airports in Russia's capital Moscow. (AP PHOTO)
World
Staff Writers

Ukraine launches major drone attack on Moscow

Russia says it has shot down drones launched by Ukraine in a targeted attack on Moscow that has forced the closure of two airports.

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Maccabi Tel Aviv fans have returned to Israel following a match in the Netherlands.
Europe
Staff Writers

Dutch officials probe anti-Semitic warning signs before football attack

A Dutch minister says possible warning signs from Israel are being probed regarding assaults on Maccabi Tel Aviv football fans.

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Anthony Albanese will this year head to Peru to attend the APEC summit. (AP PHOTO)
Politics
Dominic Giannini

Albo off to APEC as world leaders court Aussie miners

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is preparing to travel to the APEC summit in Peru for discussions with world leaders spanning free trade, renewable energy and critical mining projects.

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Strains on China's economy have stemmed from a severe property crisis since 2021.
World
Kevin Yao and Ellen Zhang

China unveils $2.1 trillion debt relief package

China has announced a five-year debt relief package totalling a massive $A2.10 trillion and says there will be more to come.

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Mario Laboy has made the pilgrimage to Trump Tower for years.
World
Max Corstorphan

‘So glad’: Biden commiserates as Trump’s America celebrates

As outgoing President Joe Biden addressed the scale of the Democrats’ loss at the White House, Trump supporters flocked to the President-elect’s golden tower in Manhattan to celebrate.

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Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani filed for bankruptcy in 2023. (AP PHOTO)
World
LARRY NEUMEISTER

Giuliani again told to give up assets after $221m judgement

The long-time Trump ally missed an October 29 deadline to give up his prized assets, including his $US5 million Upper East Side apartment and a 1980 Mercedes once owned by movie star Lauren Bacall.

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Supporters of former US president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump celebrate his victory near his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, on November 6, 2024. - Donald Trump won a sweeping victory Wednesday in the US presidential election, defeating Kamala Harris to complete an astonishing political comeback that sent shock waves around the world. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP)
Political
Michael Wolff

There’s no longer any doubt: this is Trump’s country now

MICHAEL WOLFF: On Tuesday night, America repudiated the liberal plan, temperament and future. There isn’t any ambiguity here. 

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Elon Musk has already netted $30 billion after sinking $180 million into getting Trump elected.
analysis
US Politics
Aaron Patrick

Musk spent $180m electing Trump. He’s now got a $30b return

AARON PATRICK: The world’s richest man is getting richer, thanks to Donald Trump.

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