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God help us! Morrison cosying up to Trump is weird, but it could soon get weirder

Forgiveness has always been an article of Christian faith, but is our former PM stretching the friendship?

Nick Bryant
Nick Bryant

Journalist and author

Why Biden wanted to debate Trump early, and why Trump said yes

Joe Biden’s advisers have long believed that the dawning realisation of a Trump-Biden rematch will be a balm for the president’s droopy approval ratings.

Reid Epstein and Shane Goldmacher

Slovak PM shot five times in assassination attempt has controversial past

A populist who has courted both sides of politics, he has been compared to Donald Trump and staged a shock political comeback after stepping down in 2018.

Rob Harris
Rob Harris

Europe correspondent

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North America

Daniel Perry enters the courtroom in Austin, Texas.

‘Politics over justice’: Texas governor pardons man convicted of killing Black Lives Matter protester

Greg Abbott’s demand for a review of the case followed pressure from former Fox News star Tucker Carlson, who urged the Texas governor to intervene.

  • by Jim Vertuno
Shame about the “pile-on”: Donald Trump with Scott Morrison at the former president’s penthouse apartment in Trump Tower.

God help us! Morrison cosying up to Trump is weird, but it could soon get weirder

Forgiveness has always been an article of Christian faith, but is our former PM stretching the friendship?

  • by Nick Bryant

Europe

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Asia

Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin  review the honour guard during an official welcome ceremony for the Russian leader.

Putin thanks Xi for China’s initiatives to resolve the Ukraine conflict

Putin’s two-day state visit to one of his strongest allies comes just as his country’s forces pressed an offensive in the most significant border incursion since the full-scale Ukraine invasion began.

  • by Emily Wang Fujiyama, Christopher Bodeen and Huizhong Wu
People clean up after a flash flood in Agam, West Sumatra, Indonesia.

Cloud seeding: Indonesia attempts to redirect rain after killer floods

More rain is forecast after monsoonal downpours triggered a landslide of mud and cold lava from Mount Marapi, that caused rivers to breach their banks.

  • by Kasparman Piliang and Niniek Karmini

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Demonstrators hold Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front (FLNKS) flags during a gathering in Paris.

French officials see foreign interference behind deadly riots in New Caledonia

Azerbaijan had invited separatists from the French territories last year, resulting in a group whose stated aim is to support “French liberation and anti-colonialist movements”.

  • by Chris Zappone

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