Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez and CIA director John Ratcliffe have held talks in Caracas, US officials say.
Staff Writers
Firearms advocates have raised major objections to a planned overhaul of the nation's gun restrictions, claiming shooters at the highest levels could miss out.
Zac de Silva
A US congressional delegation is set to meet Denmark's prime minister as US President Donald Trump's envoy says he thinks a deal on Greenland is likely.
A State homecare provider is set to take Wheatbelt residents under its wing after the Shire of Narrogin council resolved to transition its shire-run service to an external provider.
Hannah Whitehead
Hundreds of people have defied tough anti-protest laws in NSW to demand Anthony Albanese cancel Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s controversial visit to Australia.
Pamela Rontziokos
Roger Cook has confirmed the buck still stops with him on health but has refused to explain why he didn’t front up when the results of a damning report into hospital maintenance were revealed.
Jessica Page and Oliver Lane
A Greens MP has defended the phrase ‘globalise the intifada’ and is urging anti-Israel protesters to question police directions in light of new laws enacted after Bondi attack.
Stephen Johnson
Canada will cut its tariff on Chinese electric cars in return for lower levies on Canadian farm products, Prime Minister Mark Carney says as he visits Beijing.
Ken Moritsugu
President Yoweri Museveni leads vote counting by a huge margin in Uganda's election, which challenger Bobi Wine claims has been marred by massive fraud.
Vincent Mumo Nzilani and Alexander Winning
A radical Islamic organisation banned in the UK, Europe, and the Middle East has accused Australia’s spy chief of “propaganda pandering” as sweeping hate group reforms target the organisation.
Nathan Schmidt
A man who allegedly armed himself with a weapon and aimed at authorities has been fatally shot in what police have described as a "split-second decision"
Alex Mitchell and Samantha Lock
A former prime minister has led a state funeral farewell to Ron Boswell, the Nationals senator who never stopped turning up - and never stopped calling.
Andrew Stafford
A legendary politician who fought against anti-Semitism has been laid to rest, with key players from all sides of parliament attending his state funeral.
Aris Schuler-Shah
Commonwealth Bank has confirmed it wants to do away with a separate enterprise agreement for 1400 Bankwest staff in WA in favour of groupwide bargaining for its 33,000-strong workforce.
Sean Smith
The latest figures from a crime-ridden territory prove a tough law and order approach is working after a near 10 per cent offending drop, the government says.
Lloyd Jones
Australia’s internet regulator has launched a second investigation into Elon Musk’s X and AI chatbot Grok after a surge of non-consensual generated sexualised images flooding the social media site.
Caitlyn Rintoul
Australian officials are looking into the creation of child abuse material on Elon Musk's social media platform amid global outcry over the issue.
A prominent politician has been forced to step back from public commitments in the wake of a “tragic family loss”.
A fine has been issued over an unlawful prayer hall linked to a notorious Islamic preacher for allegedly breaching a shutdown order.
Nick Wilson and Grace Crivellaro
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will face court on charges that include obstructing officials from executing an arrest warrant against him.
Jack Kim
Religious leaders have urged Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to delay his contentious hate speech laws out of concerns the draft legislation could have unintended consequences for people of faith.
Andrew Greene
Sussan Ley’s leadership has been put on blast over her refusal to back the government’s hate speech and firearms reforms.
Ria Pandey and Nathan Schmidt
Welcome back Premier. Rested, refreshed? Good. Judging by the seriousness of the issues waiting for you on your return this week, the people of WA are going to need you at your very best.
Basil Zempilas
A widow who received support from King Charles but not the PM has delivered a stinging rebuke of Anthony Albanese’s response to terror.
Phoebe Griffiths
