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Australia joins UK to assert right to navigate in South China Sea with joint navy exercises
An Australian naval destroyer has joined a British patrol vessel to conduct a freedom of navigation exercise in the South…
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Rare earth magnet crisis creates an Australian opportunity
From his tiny outlet in Northcote, just outside Melbourne’s CBD, Mike Newbon has unwittingly found himself at the centre of…
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Global economy at weakest moment since 2008 Great Recession, World Bank says
The World Bank has slashed global growth forecasts for 2025, blaming tariffs and heightened uncertainty for some of the weakest…
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Solomon Islands bars Taiwan delegation, sparks alarm ahead of Pacific Islands Forum
The Solomon Islands government blocked a group of Taiwanese officials from entering the Pacific country earlier this year, stirring fresh…
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China rejects US defence chief’s warnings on Taiwan invasion threat
China has accused the US of making “groundless accusations” about developing threats by Beijing, particularly in its aggressive stance toward…
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Fashion brands want to bring manufacturing home but it comes at a cost
When Dale McCarthy couldn’t find skilled workers to produce her brand’s swimwear, she had to take her manufacturing offshore. “You…
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Adolescence star Ashley Walters admits Netflix show taught him he’s been ‘too liberal and easy-going’ as a parent to his eight children
Ashley Walters has revealed his hard-hitting role in Netflix’s Adolescence helped him realise he’s ‘too liberal’ as a parent, after…
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RBA deputy says China knew it had a ‘strong hand’ in trade war with US
Andrew Hauser, the Reserve Bank’s deputy governor, says he was in China the week after US President Donald Trump shocked…
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Albanese to make his second official visit to China to meet Xi
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will travel to China later this year to meet President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang,…
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China accused of foreign interference in Solomon Islands
China’s Embassy in Solomon Islands has become embroiled in a foreign interference controversy after allegedly forcing a newly appointed minister…
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