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Trump's Calculated Snub of Albanese Exposes AUKUS Tensions

A telling photograph from the UN sidelines captures Donald Trump pointedly ignoring Australian PM Anthony Albanese, raising serious questions about the future of the key AUKUS alliance and the personal dynamics shaping global diplomacy.

Albanese Misses One-on-One Meeting with Trump at UN

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's hopes for a private meeting with US President Donald Trump were dashed at the UN General Assembly, signalling potential challenges for the key Pacific alliance.

UN Demands Immediate Gaza Ceasefire in Landmark Vote

The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly voted to demand an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza. The move comes as Israeli forces intensify their military operation in Rafah, defying international pressure and a ruling from the UN's top

Cooper Condemns Hamas as 'Pro-Rape' Group at UN

Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper delivers a powerful condemnation of Hamas's sexual violence at the UN General Assembly, urging global action and criticising the international community's silence.

Benn: Troubles Legacy Act 'Completely Failed'

Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn delivers a scathing assessment of the UK's new Troubles legacy legislation, branding it a failure that betrays victims and risks legal chaos. Exclusive analysis.

Foster demands urgent Stormont return

Former DUP leader Arlene Foster issues a stark warning to Westminster, urging immediate action to restore devolved government in Northern Ireland and end the damaging political stalemate at Stormont.

NY Assemblyman Gets Racist Death Threats Over Gaza Stance

New York Assemblyman Zohran Kwame Mamdani was targeted with a series of vile, racist death threats from a man later identified as Jeremy Fistel, following the politician's vocal criticism of Israeli policies in Gaza.

Sadiq Khan's £170k pay rise makes him UK's best-paid politician

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has become the UK's highest-paid elected politician after a massive £170,000 salary increase, now earning more than the Prime Minister. The controversial pay rise, approved by City Hall, has sparked a fierce debate about political

Wisconsin GOP's Secret Charlie Kirk Invitation Sparks Fury

Wisconsin's top Republican, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, faces intense backlash from both sides of the aisle after secretly inviting controversial far-right activist Charlie Kirk to address the GOP caucus, raising serious concerns over political extremism.

NI political stalemate cripples cost of living response

Alliance Party leader Naomi Long warns that Northern Ireland's political paralysis is crippling efforts to support struggling families amidst soaring energy and food prices, with no Stormont Executive in sight.

Victoria Forges Australia's First Treaty with Aboriginal Peoples

In a monumental step towards reconciliation, the Australian state of Victoria has finalised the nation's first-ever treaty with its Aboriginal peoples. This groundbreaking agreement promises to deliver self-determination, redress historical injustices, an

French PM survives no-confidence vote over pension fury

French Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne narrowly survives a no-confidence vote triggered by her use of constitutional powers to force through deeply unpopular pension reforms, plunging President Macron's government into political turmoil.

Victoria's Aboriginal Treaty Stalls Amid Crisis

A historic treaty between the Victorian government and the state's Aboriginal people faces unprecedented delays and opposition, sparking a major political crisis and protests.

UK and Ireland in Fresh Talks to Restore Stormont

Exclusive: The UK Secretary of State has launched a fresh diplomatic push with the Irish government in a bid to break the political deadlock and restore the devolved government in Northern Ireland.

Supreme Court rejects Stormont restoration legal challenge

The UK Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed a landmark legal bid that sought to compel the government to implement stricter laws for restoring devolved government in Northern Ireland, leaving the power-sharing crisis unresolved.

French PM Faces Make-or-Break Confidence Vote

French Prime Minister François Bayrou faces a critical vote of confidence in the National Assembly, a pivotal moment that could reshape President Macron's government and its reform agenda.

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