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As Trump abandons the rulebook on trade, does free trade have a future elsewhere?
The old system of US-led multilateralism has ended. What will replace it remains unclear.
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Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue rejects ‘credibility’ of business council modelling on 2035 emissions target
BCA member criticises climate modelling commissioned by lobby group that ‘underplays’ economic opportunities and does not factor in cost of inaction Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA fight over climate policy has broken out within a major Australian...
Published on: September 05, 2025 | Source:We can’t fix what we don’t track. That’s why Australia needs an official poverty measure
Some estimates say up to one in seven people are living in poverty, but Australia doesn’t properly measure it. Here’s how we could.
Published on: September 05, 2025 | Source:How MPs’ ‘abandoned’ cats became the unexpected symbol of Indonesia’s protests
During the recent mass protests and political unrest in Indonesia, the looted homes of politicians in Jakarta revealed unexpected victims: the MPs pet cats.
Published on: September 05, 2025 | Source:Lula Da Silva warns of a possible amnesty for Bolsonaro
The bill, sponsored by right-wing groups, seeks to alleviate or annul the sentences of Bolsonaro and hundreds of his followers who participated in the attack on government institutions.
Published on: September 05, 2025 | Source:Third quake strikes Afghanistan as deaths rise
The most recent earthquake on Thursday night sent people rushing out of their homes in panic.
Published on: September 05, 2025 | Source:Kristy McBain on natural disaster preparation and ambitious climate targets - podcast
While many Australians are feeling relieved about the end of a cold winter, the minister for emergency management and regional development is already eyeing the upcoming summer bushfire season. Kristy McBain talks to chief political correspondent Tom McIlroy about the importance of social license for renewables and climate action in regional Australia, and shares her latest audiobook playlist for long drives to weekend...
Published on: September 05, 2025 | Source:Australia has some new marsupial species – but they’re already extinct
A case of mistaken identity has hampered efforts to save the woylie, one of Australia’s most endangered marsupials.
Published on: September 05, 2025 | Source:Philippine Business Groups Call For Action on ‘Excessive’ Corruption
The call follows revelations about large-scale graft involving government-funded flood control projects.
Published on: September 05, 2025 | Source:Big Tech bosses line up to back Melania Trump’s AI initiative
Heads of Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Apple appear at White House events in bid to court favour with the administration
Published on: September 05, 2025 | Source:White House says Trump will seek ‘Department of War’ rebrand for Pentagon
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Friday to rebrand theDepartment of Defenseas the Department of War, his latest effort to project an image of toughness for America's military.
Published on: September 05, 2025 | Source:Germany in trouble after first-ever away World Cup qualifier loss
Germany has been one of the dominant nations in world football for decades, but the team has to lift to avoid play-offs to make it to the World Cup after a stunning loss to Slovakia.
Published on: September 05, 2025 | Source:Recreational shooter says culled WA deer look to have suffered
A South West recreational shooter has criticised the WA government's deer aerial cull program after finding several deer with multiple bullet wounds on crown land.
Published on: September 05, 2025 | Source:Schiff responds to ProPublica report on Trump cabinet mortgages: 'Staggering' hypocrisy
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on Thursday responded to ProPublica reporting about Trump Cabinet members’ mortgages, saying that “the hypocrisy of the Trump administration is nothing short of staggering.” “Donald Trump has made mortgage fraud accusations his weapon of choice to attack people standing in his way and people standing up to him, like me,” Schiff...
Published on: September 05, 2025 | Source:Sky News Australia gives neo-Nazi centre stage with uninterrupted press conference | Weekly Beast
News Corp channel puts to air statement from extremist just days after alleged attack on Indigenous protest site. Plus: 4BC’s typo to end all typos Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWe all saw footage of the disturbing behaviour of neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell, who shouted at the Victorian premier, Jacinta Allan, as she was holding a press conference at Eades Park in West Melbourne earlier this...
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Sky News Australia sends neo-Nazi rant from court doorstep live to air | Weekly Beast
News Corp channel puts to air statement from extremist just days after alleged attack on Indigenous protest site. Plus: 4BC’s typo to end all typosFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesWant to get this in your inbox every Friday? Sign up for the Weekly Beast media newsletter hereWe all saw footage of the disturbing behaviour of neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell, who shouted at the Victorian premier, Jacinta Allan,...
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Trump presses tech CEOs on American manufacturing investments at WH event
President Trump on Thursday night hosted top tech executives in a one-of-a-kind White House event, during which he asked attendees to say how much their companies were investing in U.S. manufacturing. The president sat beside Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at a long table, with first lady Melania Trump on the other side. Microphones and place...
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Asia-Pacific markets set to open mixed after Trump formalizes lower Japanese auto tariffs
Japan's Nikkei 225 was set to open higher after U.S. President Donald Trump formalized a lower tariff on Japanese auto imports at 15%.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Rubio says U.S. is designating 2 Ecuadorian gangs as foreign terrorist groups
Secretary of State Marco Rubio made the announcement Thursday while in Ecuador as part of a trip to Latin America overshadowed by an American military strike against a similarly designated gang, Venezuela's Tren de Aragua.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Trump’s strike on ‘narco-terrorist’ boat legally murky
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Trump’s strike on ‘narco-terrorist’ boat legally murky The Trump administration's few details about a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean Sea has fueled questions as to whether it violated maritime law or human...
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Prosecutors launch probe into Argentina couple over Nazi-looted painting
The painting, Portrait of a Lady, had disappeared from the collection of a Jewish art dealer during World War II.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Spring snow puts on a show in Tasmania
Snow settled as low as about 300 metres in parts of Tasmania, but warmer conditions are on the way.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Appeals court halts order requiring Alligator Alcatraz dismantling
An appeals court issued a Thursday order halting the dismantling of Alligator Alcatraz, the Trump administration's migrant detention site based in the Florida Everglades. In a 2-1 ruling, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit overturned a lower court’s order that deemed the site a threat to the environment. Judge Barbara Lagoa and...
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration centre can stay open, appeals court rules
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis welcomes the ruling and declares the Everglades site "open for business".
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Biden had procedure to remove skin cancer from forehead
Former President Biden underwent a procedure recently to have skin cancer removed from his forehead, a spokesperson confirmed to The Hill on Thursday. A Biden spokesperson told The Hill that the former president had Mohs surgery, a procedure where surgeons cut away thin layers of skin, examining each for signs of cancer, until no signs...
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Masses of near-perfect clothing thrown in rubbish bin, tip hunt finds
A Ballina Council audit finds 80 per cent of clothes thrown away are in perfect or near-perfect condition, sometimes with the tags still on.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Trump's tariffs are pushing food and drink exporters closer to China
Agricultural brokers tell the BBC there has been a surge of interest from exporters in trade with China.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:OpenAI is going big in India — here's everything the ChatGPT developer is up to
OpenAI is looking to expand its infrastructure and hiring in India after CEO Sam Altman visited the country this year.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:How Gen Z workers are reshaping corporate norms as they return to office
"Gen Z is reshaping workplace norms by introducing new ways of working that reflect their values, digital fluency, and desire for authenticity," one expert told CNBC Make It.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Apollo settles industrial espionage claims with former executives
Private equity titan accused pair of helping a former colleague launch a competitor
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:South Korea trials 4-day weeks and half-days for its stressed-out workers
The East Asian nation known for its grueling work culture is trying to find a better work-life balance for its citizens.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Northwestern’s president will resign following tenure marked by White House tension
Northwestern emerged as a prominent target of President Donald Trump's campaign to reshape elite colleges he has derided as hotbeds of liberalism and antisemitism.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Arizonans Protest State’s Largest Utility Abandoning Clean Energy Commitments
PHOENIX—Despite a summer in which nearly 600 people are suspected to have died in the increasing heat of the changing climate in the nation’s sunniest state, Arizona’s largest utility walked back its clean energy commitments in August. Nearly two dozen Arizonans gathered outside Arizona Public Services headquarters Thursday to protest that decision—as well as the […]
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:‘City of fear’: Palestinians trapped as Israel intensifies Gaza City attack
Almost one million remain in the city; those who flee risk death elsewhere in enclave, with no safe place to hide.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Bella Culley's lawyer criticises British embassy
Bella Culley is in prison in Georgia waiting to see if enough money can be raised for her release.
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