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'He's very good': Trump praises Albanese election win

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters

'He's very good': Trump praises Albanese election win

Donald Trump has praised Anthony Albanese after Labor's landslide election win but, didn't weigh in on suggestions his presidency contributed to a drop in coalition support.

Trump orders reopening of Alcatraz

US President Donald Trump says he is directing the Federal Bureau of Prisons to rebuild and reopen the infamous Alcatraz prison in the San Francisco Bay.

Labor claims landslide win in Australian election

Anthony Albanese celebrates Labor's crushing election win with partner Jodie Haydon and son...

Labor claims landslide win in Australian election

Anthony Albanese says Australia has turned a corner as he celebrates an emphatic Labor landslide victory in the federal election.

Trump posts AI image of himself as pope

President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated photo showing himself as the pope ahead of this week's gathering of cardinals to choose a new leader of the 1.4-billion-strong Catholic Church.

Mushroom murder trial cooks up fresh revelations

Erin Patterson, who cooked the deadly meal. Photo: Supplied

Mushroom murder trial cooks up fresh revelations

The son of two alleged murder victims and estranged husband of their accused killer, has spent one-and-a-half days in the witness box.

Thailand reports first anthrax death

Thailand has reported its first anthrax-related death, prompting a public health alert after authorities identified hundreds potentially exposed.

'Huge night' for Reform UK party

Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage celebrates the victory by his party's candidate in the...

'Huge night' for Reform UK party

Nigel Farage's Reform UK party made early gains in local English election results and dramatically won a parliamentary by-election by the smallest ever margin.

Labor in driver's seat as Aussies go to polls

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. File photo

Labor in driver's seat as Aussies go to polls

Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton have made last-ditch bids to convince Australians why they should lead for the next three years.

Polls close as Australians await election winner

There can be only one winner: counting has begun on who will form Australia's next government....

Polls close on election day as Australians await winner

Polls have closed across eastern states and the count has begun to determine the make up of Australia's next federal parliament.

Hundreds of tyres shredded after metal spill

Hundreds of tyres shredded after metal spill on Aussie motorway

Flying metal shards punctured hundreds of car tyres along a major highway connecting two Australian cities, bringing traffic to a screeching halt.

Global Insight: Trump causing tension for NZ govt

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and his Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters at Parliament. File...

Global Insight: Trump causing tension for NZ govt

Donald Trump’s aggressive protectionism could threaten the unity of New Zealand’s coalition government, warns Prof Robert Patman.

Husband emotional on stand in mushroom trial

Estranged husband emotional on stand in mushroom murder trial

Erin Patterson's estranged husband has cried while recalling his dad discoloured, unable to speak and "really struggling" in hospital after being poisoned.

Three killed in shooting in Sweden

Police at the scene of the shooting at Vaksala Square in Uppsala, Sweden. Photo: TT News Agency...

Three killed in shooting in Sweden

Three people have been killed in a shooting in the Swedish city of Uppsala and a murder investigation has been launched, police say.

Canada's Liberals ride Trump backlash to comeback election win

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney walks into his office after the Liberal Party staged a major...

Canada's Liberals ride Trump backlash to comeback election win

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberals staged a major political comeback to retain power in parliamentary elections, fuelled by a backlash against US President Donald Trump's tariffs and...

Spain, Portugal switch back on after biggest blackout

Spain and Portugal have switched their power back on after the worst blackout in their history, though authorities offered little explanation for what had caused it.

Mushroom murder-accused 'faked cancer diagnosis to lure victims'

Mushroom murder-accused 'faked cancer diagnosis to lure victims'

A woman accused of murdering three of her estranged husband's family by poisoning their food faked a cancer diagnosis to lure the victims to a meal, prosecutors say.

Philippines denies China seizure of disputed reef

The Philippines said on Monday there was no truth to news reports that Beijing had seized control of a disputed reef in the South China Sea.

Alleged mushroom killer has some charges dropped

Prosecutors have dropped some of the charges against alleged mushroom murderer Erin Patterson, as her Supreme Court trial gets under way.

Power returning after huge blackout hits Spain, Portugal

People use their phones and head torches to buy groceries inside the supermarket during the...

Power returning after huge blackout hits Spain, Portugal

Power has started returning to parts of the Iberian peninsula after a huge outage brought most of Spain and Portugal to a standstill.

Liberals projected to win Canadian election

Liberal Party supporters celebrate polling numbers at their election night headquarters in Ottawa...

Liberals projected to win Canadian election

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberals look set to retain power in the country's election, but CTV News predict they will fall short of a majority government.

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