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Anthony Albanese slams Trump’s tariffs on Australia

‘We’re not going to add to cost of living pressures in this country.’

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (right) and Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong (left) addressed US President Donald Trump’s global tariffs at press conferences on Wednesday.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong arrives in China ahead of talks

Wong will meet with her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing on the 50th anniversary of Australia-China relations.

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Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong speaks to media after arriving in Beijing, China, Tuesday, December 20, 2022. Penny Wong is meeting Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing for the first talks between ministers in China in four years. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING

Kevin Rudd appointed as Australia’s next ambassador to the US

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Former Labor prime minister Kevin Rudd will be Australia's next ambassador to the United States. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Sargol watched as her mum was pushed into a van of screaming women. Now, she demands action

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Ten years ago, Sargol’s family fled the same brutality that thousands of activists are protesting - and losing their lives over - in Iran.

Penny Wong’s very thinly-veiled jab at China during key talks with Pacific island nations

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Penny Wong says Australia will more closely listen to the concerns of Pacific nations.

Parliament rocked by fresh rape allegation relating to current cabinet minister

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A letter has been sent to the Prime Minister and two other senior politicians alleging a historical rape by a senior member of the government.