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The Australian government had agreed to suspend a World Trade Organization barley challenge in exchange for China’s reviewFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcas…
Exclusive: Department claimed accommodation contracts with companies linked to Mozammil Gulamabbas Bhojani could not be cancelled – despite containing termination clausesFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afte…
Manasseh Sogavare accuses Australia of pulling budget support amid continuing fallout from Honiara’s policing pact with BeijingGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastChina will “fill the gap” in Solomon Islands’ troubl…
Statement comes after US, Australia and New Zealand expressed concerns about new agreement with BeijingSolomon Islands has said that its policing pact with China poses no “threat” to the Pacific, rebuking western powers that raised fears the deal could…
Berlin to buy 100 Boxer heavy weapon carriers made in Brisbane by German manufacturer RheinmetallFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe prime minister has t…
Chinese embassy in London tells UK to ‘stop interfering’ in China’s affairs, as Hong Kong leader says overseas activists will be ‘pursued for life’China has accused the UK of protecting fugitives after the British foreign secretary criticised Hong Kong…
Penpa Tsering, the president of the Tibetan government-in-exile, has told Australia’s National Press Club the region is seeking autonomy, not independence from China. ‘So one polarity is the status of Tibet, historical status as an independent state, a…
Rise of China and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine prompt more coordination between Europe, North America and the Indo-Pacific, expert saysFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or dail…
Move comes as US and China push to build security links in the Pacific, and after Fiji said it was reviewing a policing deal with BeijingChina’s rising power in the Pacific explained in 30 secondsNew Zealand and Fiji have signed a defence agreement to …
Badiucao calls for Australian support after Chinese government asked Poland to close Warsaw exhibitionA Chinese-Australian artist has called for more support from the Australian government after Chinese officials tried to shut down his latest show in P…
Four young children surviving 40 days in the Amazonian jungle has attracted global headlines, as have other children who triumphed against the oddsForty days after their plane crashed into the Colombian Amazon jungle, four Indigenous children have been…
Exclusive: Former PM directly warned cabinet ministers over China, the Pacific and US hegemony prior to his pointed speech at the National Press ClubGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAt 10.45am on Wednesday 15 Mar…
Seven chairman Kerry Stokes, who parachuted the former soldier into a network job in 2015, says ‘the judgment does not accord with the man I know’Ben Roberts-Smith loses defamation case, with judge finding former SAS soldier committed war crimesListen …
Body of Melbourne lawyer Jake Herd found at high altitude in poor weather near Big Almaty LakeFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAn Australian tourist who w…
Intellectual Property Office rules that New Zealand beekeepers’ attempt to stop Australian producers using the name did not meet necessary requirementsNew Zealand honey producers have lost their latest battle to trademark mānuka honey, the latest blow …