How America was primed for Trump assassination conspiracies
When Thomas Matthew Crooks shot at Donald Trump, the American public was ready with conspiracy theories explaining how and why he did it. Most Americans think JFK was assassinated as part of a conspiracy. They’re primed to believe their government is keeping secrets from them—because it is.
Fallout from massive CrowdStrike IT outage
The outage led to flights being grounded, with telcos and media organisations also affected.
Joe Biden's campaign says he is 'absolutely' staying in the race
US President Joe Biden has vowed to return to the campaign trail next week, despite growing pressure for him to step aside from the race for the White House.
Trump's vice-president pick: Who is JD Vance?
Donald Trump has named a man who once called him 'America's Hitler' as his running mate for the US election.
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Joe Biden vows to run amid growing calls to drop out of race
Despite a week of campaign stops, interviews, and insistence from Joe Biden that he's running, it's done little to silence his doubters.
Israeli military strikes Houthi targets in Yemen in response to attacks
Israeli warplanes have struck several Houthi targets in western Yemen in retaliation for a fatal drone strike in Tel Aviv.
Port Augusta residents weigh in on proposed nuclear power plant
With the Coalition pitching South Australia's Port Augusta as a site for nuclear power, residents have expressed both excitement and apprehension at another "big plan" for the regional town.
Gold Coast community helps make Audrey Wallace's final wish come true
A Queensland girl in palliative care has been granted her final wish after the Gold Coast community and local businesses came together to give Audrey Wallace a unicorn-themed birthday bash she'll never forget.
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Women and children 'bearing the brunt' of Tasmanian housing crisis, report finds
Women and children are the ones most feeling the negative effects of Tasmania's housing crisis, according to a recent report by Impact Economics and Policy.
Australia to compensate families of Afghans unlawfully killed by ADF soldiers
Former Afghan government advisor Nematullah Bizhan says the government has made a 'significant step forward'.
Has Donald Trump toned down his rhetoric since his shooting?
The University of Texas' Shannon Bow O'Brien says Trump has distanced himself from 'extremists' to win over swing voters.
Olympic medalist Kyle Chalmers inspires Port Lincoln swimmers ahead of Paris Games
In the South Australian regional city of Port Lincoln the success of gold medal Olympic swimmer Kyle Chalmers is inspiring a new generation to aim high.
Microsoft: 8.5m computers failed during CrowdStrike global outage
The ANU's Johanna Weaver says the Australian government delivered a swift response despite a six-hour computer outage.