Politics

US President Donald ‌Trump has held an explosive news conference and complained about the lack of support from Australia and other Pacific allies in the Iran war.

Donald Trump says Iran’s latest peace proposal is a significant step but warns it falls short of US demands as tensions rise ahead of a Strait of Hormuz deadline.

President Donald Trump has increasingly aggressive threats to destroy Iran’s power plants and bring ‘hell’ to the country following the rescue of a US airman after his fighter jet was shot down.

If you went on social media over the Easter long weekend, you may have seen reports that the US President was rushed to hospital and that the White House was covering it up. Here’s what we know.

Experienced barrister Ruth Higgins SC has made history as the first woman to be appointed Australia's top legal adviser to the Federal Government.

The United States and Iran are in discussions over a possible 45-day ceasefire, according to reports, as efforts ramp up to de-escalate tensions and work towards a longer-term resolution.

The NDIS is in the crosshairs as Labor scrambles to find savings amid economic shocks from the Iran conflict.

Barnaby Joyce has issued a stark warning for Australia after Donald Trump’s expletive-laden social media tirade overnight.

Energy Minister Chris Bowen has confirmed Australia’s fuel supplies have been extended into May, but international tensions are keeping markets on edge.

One Nation has leapfrogged Labor to hold the primary vote majority in one key state, new polling finds, as the party makes major gains across the country.

The United States has pulled off a daring rescue of two aviators whose fighter jet was shot down by Iran.

US President Donald Trump has threatened to rain ‘hell’ on Tehran if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz for oil flows vital to the world economy.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is concerned that a prolonged US-Israeli war on Iran could erode America's support for Ukraine.