Australian journalist named as co-conspirator in Trump hush money trial

Australian journalist named as co-conspirator in Trump hush money trial

The bombshell revelations were made during Trump’s historic hush money trial,in which the ex-president has been accused of falsifying records to stop an alleged affair from becoming public.

  • byFarrah Tomazin

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Whether Trump did or didn’t let loose,there’s a whiff of defeat about him

Whether Trump did or didn’t let loose,there’s a whiff of defeat about him

Just when you thought the most buffoonish member of the US right could not get any sillier,he managed to pull it off – and it stinks.

  • byBill Wyman
Two Australians had ringside seats to Trump’s 2016 ‘catch and kill’ plot

Two Australians had ringside seats to Trump’s 2016 ‘catch and kill’ plot

One of them is still grappling with feelings of guilt over what is now alleged to have been a successful attempt at election interference.

  • byFarrah Tomazin
Joe Biden just had a significant win,but he’s still in the wars
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Joe Biden just had a significant win,but he’s still in the wars

Ongoing wars in Ukraine – and especially in Gaza – remain politically problematic,and potentially fatal,for US President Joe Biden.

  • byBruce Wolpe
Trump involved in ‘illegal conspiracy’ to sway 2016 election,jury hears as trial starts

Trump involved in ‘illegal conspiracy’ to sway 2016 election,jury hears as trial starts

As the former president sat with his eyes closed every so often,prosecutor Matthew Colangelo told the jury that Trump lied “over and over” in his quest to win.

  • byFarrah Tomazin
Despite Obama and Trump,America just proved it’s still the ‘indispensable power’

Despite Obama and Trump,America just proved it’s still the ‘indispensable power’

This multibillion-dollar aid package shores up US friends and allies with priceless support amid existential struggles across three continents.

  • byPeter Hartcher
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Will a mountain of evidence be enough to convict Trump?

Will a mountain of evidence be enough to convict Trump?

Donald Trump has broken a number of conventions in politics. He is about to be the first president to have his fate decided not just by voters,but by 12 citizens in a jury box.

  • byBen Protess andJonah E. Bromwich
Long-awaited Ukraine aid bill passes US House after Speaker puts job on the line

Long-awaited Ukraine aid bill passes US House after Speaker puts job on the line

The House swiftly approved $150 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine,Israel and other US allies after months of hard-right resistance to helping Ukraine.

  • byStephen Groves andLisa Mascaro
Legal fight over Trump Media’s ownership adds to its woes

Legal fight over Trump Media’s ownership adds to its woes

For weeks,two former Apprentice contestants have been fighting with Trump Media,the parent company of Truth Social,over their roughly 8 per cent stake in the company.

  • byMatthew Goldstein andDavid Yaffe-Bellany
Civil War is a movie. If Trump wins,will it be a reality?
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Civil War is a movie. If Trump wins,will it be a reality?

With the instigator of the Capitol Hill riot standing a good chance of returning to power,the question of whether the US is headed towards Civil War 2.0 no longer feels hyperbolic.

  • byNick Bryant
Republican House Speaker faces choice between losing his job and funding Ukraine

Republican House Speaker faces choice between losing his job and funding Ukraine

After agonising over how to proceed on the package for days,Mike Johnson notified Republicans he would push to hold three votes on Ukraine,Israel and the Indo-Pacific.

  • byLisa Mascaro andStephen Groves