‘Trump faction’ of Republican Party getting ‘stronger’
ANU political scientist Dr Charles Miller says the faction of the Republican Party that supports former US president Donald Trump is getting “stronger” as opponents get “weaker”. He said he believes Mr Trump is still the favourite to be the…
Read More »McEnany savages defence of Hunter Biden’s laptop being Russian disinformation
Fox News host Kayleigh McEnany has ripped into comments made by former CIA officer David Priess who said he has “no regrets” signing a 2020 letter that stated the contents of Hunter Biden’s laptop look to be Russian disinformation.
Read More »Tulsi Gabbard rips into Kamala Harris and the ‘woke’ Dems
Vice President Kamala Harris is a “perfect example of everything that is wrong with Washington and the Democratic Party of today,” says former US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard.
Read More »Joe Biden leading America to a ‘nuclear holocaust’: Tulsi Gabbard
Former US congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has accused President Joe Biden and the “warmongers” in Congress of leading the United States to a “nuclear holocaust”.
Read More »Trump’s Arizona rally ‘could make the difference’ in midterm elections
Former president Donald Trump has held a ‘Save America’ rally in Arizona, where he promoted his preferred candidates ahead of next month’s midterm elections. Mr Trump criticised Democratic policy, saying Republicans are the only ones to save ‘the American Dream’.…
Read More »‘It’s pinch yourself stuff’: Joe Biden talks about the issue of armageddon
US correspondent Mark Stone says “it’s pinch yourself stuff” over United States President Joe Biden talking about the issue of armageddon. “The context to that is Vladimir Putin, the Russian leader, has been saying openly for weeks and weeks and…
Read More »At least 37 killed in Thailand mass shooting
At least 37 people including 22 children have been killed in a mass shooting at a day care in Northern Thailand. The attacker has been identified as an ex-police officer and was reportedly armed with a shotgun and a knife.…
Read More »North Korea fires second ballistic missile
North Korea has launched a second suspected ballistic missile. It follows the unannounced missile it fired over Japan on Tuesday.
Read More »US facing major oil price rise after production cut
Energy organisation OPEC has agreed to the biggest cut in oil production since before the pandemic. Sky News Washington Correspondent Annelise Nielsen says OPEC has justified this decision by saying it’s necessary to try to curb global increases in prices.…
Read More »Joe Biden visits hurricane hit areas of Florida
United States President Joe Biden is travelling to different parts of Florida that have been devastated by Hurricane Ian. Rescue efforts are being continued in some of the hardest hit areas in the region.
Read More »‘Paranoid’ Putin is under ‘more pressure’ than he’s ever faced
Russian President Vladimir Putin is a “paranoid person” and is under “more pressure than he’s ever been in his life,” says The Australian’s Foreign Editor Greg Sheridan. “And there is a real danger that he will strike out in an…
Read More »Joe Biden and Kamala Harris compete for ‘biggest gaffe’ of the week
US President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris appear to be competing with each other for the biggest gaffe of the week, The Australian’s Adam Creighton says.
Read More »Trump asks US Supreme Court to intervene in special master dispute
Donald Trump is asking the US Supreme Court to intervene in a legal battle over documents seized by the FBI. Mr Trump’s team has filed a petition to the court to reverse the decision that prevents the special master from…
Read More »China accused of spreading disinformation
A new report shows the Chinese government has been operating a coordinated disinformation campaign in the Solomon Islands. The campaign aims to undermine the Solomon Islands’ relationship with Australia, Taiwan and the US by blaming them for the riots in…
Read More »More than 500,000 people without power in Florida
More than 500,000 people remain without power in southwest Florida following Hurricane Ian. Utility crews are working to restore power as residents begin cleaning out their homes.
Read More »Kamala Harris roasted with satirical video comparing her to ‘Veep’ character
‘The Daily Show’ has roasted Vice President Kamala Harris with a satirical video that compared her to the main character in ‘Veep’. The Daily Show’s Twitter account shared a video that mocked the VP by comparing her with the satirical…
Read More »‘What does this mean?’: Biden’s confusing gaffe called out
Twitter is mocking a speech made by Joe Biden after he made “another gaffe” with one user suggesting the president needs to take a “vacation”.
Read More »Florida begins rebuilding communities after Hurricane Ian
Communities across Florida have starting cleaning and rebuilding after Hurricane Ian ripped through the state, killing 76 people. The clean-up is expected to take several months or potentially years.
Read More »North Korea launches missile towards Japan
Thousands of people in Japan have been ordered to urgently seek shelter after North Korea fired a missile over Japanese territory. Japanese authorities issued warnings to residents in the northern Aomori prefecture to seek shelter inside a building or underground.…
Read More »Trump sues CNN for defamation, seeking $US475 million
Donald Trump is suing CNN, claiming the network carried out a “campaign of libel and slander” against him. The former American president has claimed the TV network used its influence as a leading news organisation to defeat him politically. Mr…
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