Politics

The UK and key allies are scrambling to restore vital oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran’s blockade sent shockwaves through global energy markets.

Pam Bondi's ouster could ​lead to a shake-up in strategy at the US Justice Department and potentially a renewed push against Donald Trump's targets.

Whether this war lasts a few more days or weeks or months, Donald Trump will always claim it was ahead of schedule. Here’s why.

Mike Dorrell grew up in the country town of Griffith the son of a teacher, and is now among Australia’s 10 richest and a neighbour of Donald Trump in Florida.

Australia’s economy must keep running throughout the fuel crisis, Anthony Albanese has declared as he warned that things would get tougher for Australians even if Donald Trump ended the war in Iran immediately.

Donald Trump’s ‘war of choice’ in Iran is prompting urgent discussion about self-reliance and debate over whether Washington is still a dependable military partner.

The meat of Anthony Albanese’s message has been lost in his nothing-burger national address.

Using one specific technique, and a prolonged deadline for a lethal end goal, Donald Trump has managed to create a new issue for Australia.

Australia will reduce gambling advertisements on TV, radio, online and on the field, alongside a ban on sports stars and celebrities appearing in such campaigns.

President Donald Trump has discussed firing his Attorney-General Pam Bondi in recent days as he grows frustrated with her leadership.

Donald Trump made some wild threats and big claims during his White House address to the nation. Here’s what you need to know.

AARON PATRICK: Anthony Albanese’s rare, televised speech to the nation Wednesday evening was met with bewilderment, disappointment and in some cases relief it only ran three minutes long.

The Prime Minister has cautiously backed Donald Trump’s declaration that the war in the Middle East is ‘nearing completion’ and repeated his own calls for a de-escalation of the conflict with Iran. 

The US President disappointed investors hoping for a quick resolution to the conflict now in its fifth week.

Petrol and diesel prices should fall after State and Territory leaders struck a deal to waive extra GST worth an estimated $400 million and use it to further reduce fuel excise.