Politics

Donald Trump is a man difficult to ignore. Just ask James Powditch. 

US billionaire Elon Musk’s company X Corp has lost a legal challenge against a fine imposed by Australia’s online watchdog, told to cough up, including for costs.

THE ECONOMIST: As Donald Trump ramps up his attacks on the Fed and tariffs put America’s economy to the test, cracks are appearing in the US Reserve.

A sea of mourners gathered in Birmingham to say a poignant farewell to Ozzy Osbourne, the ‘Prince of Darkness’ and hometown hero.

Copper prices have plunged after President Donald Trump signed on order imposing a universal 50 per cent tariff on all imports of the metal.

The US central bank has left its interest rate unchanged for the fifth time this year.

US President Donald Trump says the US will impose a 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods, and a penalty for their link to Russia, saying this is ‘a time when everyone wants Russia to STOP KILLING IN UKRAINE’.

One of Australia’s first tech billionaires has called for the nation to become the data centres capital of the Asia-Pacific in the AI race, just hours after the firm he helped found sacked 150 employees.

AARON PATRICK: The decision to restrict access to YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and other sites ignores a truism of life: each generation must navigate the world as it is.

JACKSON HEWETT: Inflation has finally fallen in line with the RBA’s forecast and is now the lowest it has been since March 2021. The ball is back in the Central Bank’s court.

Moscow’s bloody assault on a Ukrainian prison and a medical facility came just hours after the US President imposed a new deadline for Russia to end the bloody three-year war.

A British comic faces up to three years in prison after she left a Zara store with clothes she had not paid for in her backpack.

Jaysen Carr spent his ‘best Fourth of July ever’ swimming and having fun like another 12-year-old on holiday. Two weeks later he was dead.

Mark Latham’s high-profile legal fight took a twist in court as billionaire Richard White moved to block subpoenas targeting his messages with Latham’s ex-girlfriend Nathalie Matthews.