Canadian conservative leader Pierre Poilievre lost his seat at the election.

Canada’s conservative leader was a shoo-in for PM before Trump. He couldn’t even hold his seat

Mark Carney’s rival,populist Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre,was in the lead until US President Donald Trump took aim at Canada with a trade war and threats to annex the country as the 51st state.

  • Rob Gillies

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Jeff Bezos and Donald Trump.

The billionaire and the bully:Trump’s strong-arm phone call with Amazon’s Bezos

With a metaphorical gun to his head,billionaire Jeff Bezos backed down. The US president described their chat as a “good call”.

  • Elizabeth Knight
“They are calling”:Donald Trump acknowledged the Australian government was trying to reach him.

‘They are calling’:Trump confirms Albanese has been trying to speak to him

US President Donald Trump is aware the Australian government has been trying to contact him to discuss tariffs,hinting that he will talk to the prime minister.

  • Michael Koziol
The US president confirmed he is aware the Australian government has been trying to contact him to discuss trade.
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Trump says he'will be talking to'Albanese

The US president confirmed he is aware the Australian government has been trying to contact him to discuss trade.

Amber Wheeler colours client Whitney Barnes’ hair in her salon,Steel Magnolia,in the Kentucky town of Magnolia.

The world is consumed by Trump’s chaos. In MAGA heartland,they’ve barely noticed

Polls show the president has lost his sheen. But from “Hog’s Haven” to a hair salon in rural Kentucky,Americans who voted for Donald Trump still think he’s their best chance.

  • Michael Koziol
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney waves after his speech at his campaign headquarters after the Liberal Party won the Canadian election in Ottawa,Tuesday,April 29,2025. (Justin Tang//The Canadian Press via AP)

Canadians choose Carney to take on Trump in stunning election victory

National broadcaster CBC has called the election,but it’s not yet known whether the Liberals would form a majority government.

  • Michael Koziol
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Donald Trump after signing an executive order for 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminium imports.

Trump wants to unleash more US gas. This Australian energy giant will help sell it

Australia’s biggest oil and gas producer has signed off on building a $27 billion project that will liquefy more US gas and ship it to the rest of the world.

  • Nick Toscano

After 100 days of Trump,the resistance is building

Trump has declared a “golden age” of America. But it’s rapidly turning to brass.

  • Bruce Wolpe
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro.

How Peter Navarro went from Democrat to inmate to Trump’s tariff guru

The man behind the US president’s tumultuous tariff policies has sought for decades to set off the ultimate trade war with China.

  • Michael Kranish andJeff Stein
While the chaos of tariffs,government cuts,court showdowns and the Russia-Ukraine war dominate global headlines,for most Americans,life goes on largely unchanged.
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Living in Trump's America during his first 100 days

While the chaos of tariffs,government cuts,court showdowns and the Russia-Ukraine war dominate global headlines,for most Americans,life goes on largely unchanged.

  • Michael Koziol