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Filmmaker Oliver Stone is sworn in prior to testifying before the House Oversight Committee at the US Capitol.
World
JOHN HANNA (Associated Press)

‘Level with us’: Stone wants new JFK assassination probe

The director of 1991 film ‘JFK’ used his appearance at Congress to call for a new congressional investigation into the US President’s 1963 assassination.

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US President Donald Trump.
US Politics
Max Corstorphan

‘Effective immediately’: Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ plan

The White House has released details about US President Donald Trump’s ‘Make America Wealthy Again’ announcement, saying ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs will come into immediate effect.

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US prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for Luigi Mangione over Brian Thompson's death.
World
Max Corstorphan

Trump’s team seek ‘death penalty’ for Mangione

Luigi Mangione, the internet sensation accused of the assassination of UnitedHealth Care chief executive Brian Thompson, could face the death penalty if prosecuted at the White House’s request.

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Pete Evans has scored a new gig.
Australia
Kimberley Braddish

Pete Evans reveals surprising new gig after meeting Trump

Former Australian TV personality Pete Evans, once cancelled from mainstream media, has revealed his latest career plans

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US President Donald Trump's latest tariff threats have sparked recession fears on Wall St. (AP PHOTO)
Business
David French

S&P, Nasdaq post big drops on Trump tariff turmoil

S&P, Nasdaq post worst month since December 2022; Uncertainty over Trump tariffs weigh on markets in first quarter Dow up 1.0 per cent.

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Elon Musk has further ignited the election dispute in Romania, calling the chief judge 'a tyrant'. (EPA PHOTO)
World
Staff Writers

'Terrorism': Musk shock declaration over Tesla dealership fire

‘The season of hate and conflict must come to an end as soon as possible.’

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Donald Trump says he is ‘pissed off’ with Vladimir Putin and ceasefire talks for Ukraine remain unresolved.
US Politics
Staff Writers

‘Pissed off’: Trump rages at Putin, issues new Russia threat

US President Donald Trump has threatened Russia as Ukraine ceasefire talks remain unresolved, warning Russian President Vladimir Putin he is ‘pissed off’, angry and ready to punish.

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Donald Trump says he is not joking about seeking a third term as US President.
US Politics
Max Corstorphan

‘Not joking’: Trump drops third term bombshell

Donald Trump says a third term as US President is possible, revealing there are ‘methods’ he could use to stay in the office.

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A plane has crashed into a home in Minnesota.
World
Max Corstorphan

Evacuation ordered after plane crashes into home

A plane has crashed into a home in the United States, with flames erupting, burning the structure to the ground as crews race to find survivors.

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Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he is cautious of the new US minerals deal. (EPA PHOTO)
World
Staff Writers

‘The framework has been changed’: Zelensky wary of deal

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.

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Donald Trump has defined what a woman is. (AP PHOTO)
US Politics
Max Corstorphan

‘Easy to answer’: Trump defines what a woman is

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’.

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Gregory Carhee, middle, pregnant mother Donyavia Lagway, and the couple’s 6-year-old daughter, Harmony Carhee, right, were shot dead in the attack.
USA
Peta Rasdien

Girl survives ‘hitman’s’ brutal execution by playing dead

In agony and having just witnessed the brutal execution of her parents, a 10-year-old girl’s decision to play dead probably saved her life. 

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Australian travel to the United States is set for a major change.
Travel
Max Corstorphan

Major change to US travel for Australians

Australians travelling to the United States are set for a very different experience when they enter the country, as a new law regarding entry and access is passed.

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A family is sueing Donald Trump's hotel business venture, claiming a woman died after being 'violently' ejected from a revolving door.
World
Max Corstorphan

Woman dead after alleged incident at Trump hotel

A US family has launched legal action against US President Donald Trump’s hotel venture, alleging a woman was ‘violently’ ejected from a revolving door and died.

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An extraordinary video has emerged of an American crocodile attacking an American alligator in the Florida Everglades in front of stunned onlookers.
USA
Jonathon Nolan

WATCH: Extraordinary video of crocodile attacking alligator

And now an expert has been able to explain what was behind the incredible behaviour.

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