World
After five weeks of explosive testimony, Trump won’t take the stand
In an astonishing own goal, the defence team made a last-minute decision to call brash New York lawyer Robert Costello to testify.
- by Farrah Tomazin
Macron heads to riot-hit New Caledonia as Australia, NZ evacuate tourists
- by Kirsty Needham and Dominique Vidalon
Zelensky pushes allies to step up and fight war that ‘no one even notices’
- by Mike Collett-White, Dan Peleschuk and Sergiy Karazy
Opinion & Perspectives
I flew that Singapore route for decades. Here’s why it gets rough at this time of year
In my near four decades of flying that exact route as a Qantas captain, l learnt that especially during the wet season there are particular challenges pilots face.
David Evans
Former Qantas captain
What a change of leadership in Iran means for the world order
The now dead Iranian president and foreign minister did everything they could to consolidate the “Axis of Resistance”. There is a decision to be made.
David Sanger
When Taiwan changed leader, Beijing sent its own guests, uninvited
This is the atmosphere in which Taiwan on Monday inaugurated its new president, Lai Ching-te.
Peter Hartcher
Political and international editor
North America
After five weeks of explosive testimony, Trump won’t take the stand
In an astonishing own goal, the defence team made a last-minute decision to call brash New York lawyer Robert Costello to testify.
- by Farrah Tomazin
World of photos, May 22, 2024
The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors
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US Votes 2024
Scott Morrison explains why evangelical Christians love Trump
- by Farrah Tomazin
Europe
Grandfather dies after severe turbulence on Singapore Airlines flight
- by Rozina Sabur, Gareth Corfield, Max Stephens and Neil Johnston
Zelensky pushes allies to step up and fight war that ‘no one even notices’
- by Mike Collett-White, Dan Peleschuk and Sergiy Karazy
Asia
Opinion
Aviation
I flew that Singapore route for decades. Here’s why it gets rough at this time of year
In my near four decades of flying that exact route as a Qantas captain, l learnt that especially during the wet season there are particular challenges pilots face.
- by David Evans
Eight Australians in hospital after horror Singapore Airlines flight
A Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore hit severe turbulence on Tuesday, with eight of the more than 50 Australians on board in hospital.
- by Jessica McSweeney and Alex Crowe
Updated
Aviation
Singapore Airlines flight makes emergency landing after turbulence leaves one dead, dozens injured
- by Chayut Setboonsarng and Panu Wongcha-um
Opinion
China relations
When Taiwan changed leader, Beijing sent its own guests, uninvited
- by Peter Hartcher
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Australians abroad
After high-drama capture, Haas’ life all but rests in the hands of Australian diplomats
- by Zach Hope and Edward Stephan Bungabung
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Macron heads to riot-hit New Caledonia as Australia, NZ evacuate tourists
Some 108 Australians and other tourists landed in Brisbane, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said. More flights are expected.
- by Kirsty Needham and Dominique Vidalon
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