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CPSU national secretary Melissa Donnelly is poised to take the helm at the ACTU.

Federal PoliticsNew ACTU boss announced as One Nation in firing line

The head of the Public Sector Union is poised to succeed Sally McManus as the secretary of Australia’s peak union body.

Matthew Quagliotto

Jared Leto is facing abuse allegations from nine women regarding inappropriate behaviour, including with a teenage girl.

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Oscar-winner rocked by nine women’s sex abuse allegations

The Academy Award-winning actor and rock group frontman has denied the explosive allegations.

Matthew Quagliotto

US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in 2025.

World NewsTrump gives Saudi Arabia edict on Israel for nuclear deal

BREAKING: The US President has told the Kingdom it will have to drastically change its stance towards Israel, a significant condition not previously mentioned when the deal was announced.

Matthew Quagliotto

Bonnie Tyler achieved international fame in the 1980s with her song Total Eclipse of the Heart. (AP PHOTO)

Celebrity deathTotal Eclipse of the Heart singer Bonnie Tyler dies aged 75

The singer died ‘unexpectedly’ in a hospital in Portugal following a months-long health battle.

Matthew Quagliotto

Harvey Weinstein has reportedly been taken to hospital in yet another health scare.

World NewsWeinstein rushed to hospital after suffering heart failure

Reports have emerged that the incarcerated movie mogul was taken to hospital after a bout of pneumonia left him struggling to breathe.

Matthew Quagliotto

Horror footage has emerged of residents trapped by smoke and flames in the multi-storey blaze.

190 years of The West AustralianAt least six killed in horror apartment block blaze

Police have already given a grim update on the death toll after an inferno broke out on the eighth floor of the building.

Matthew Quagliotto

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to announce his resignation.

World Politics‘Not been easy’: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigns

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation outside No.10 Downing Street.

Matthew Quagliotto

Europe's largest airline is facing a consumer watchdog probe over fees which parents must pay to sit alongside their children on flights.

THE NIGHTLYThe jaw-dropping airline fee leaving parents furious

A consumer watchdog is investigating the major airline’s policy of making parents pay to sit with their children on flights.

Matthew Quagliotto

Europe's largest airline is facing a consumer watchdog probe over fees which parents must pay to sit alongside their children on flights.

World NewsVideoThe jaw-dropping airline fee leaving parents furious

A consumer watchdog is investigating the major airline’s policy of making parents pay to sit with their children on flights.

Matthew Quagliotto

A view of burnt car after an Israeli drone strike in Saadiyat, south of Beirut, Lebanon on May 13, 2026.

Middle East‘All shooting will stop’: Trump’s shock call questioned

US President Donald Trump has revealed details of an urgent call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after Iran reportedly walked away from ceasefire talks over Lebanon.

Max Corstorphan and Matthew Quagliotto

US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping.

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America and China have only holstered their trade weapons

Neither country wants decoupling or confrontation — at least, not yet.

Matthew Quagliotto