Leading political expert Bruce Wolpe warns that populism has opened the door to unabashed authoritarianism in Trump’s return, and that Australia’s democracy demands vigilance.

While all the focus during US President Donald Trump's inauguration was on tariffs, the sight of four tech titans at the ceremony should have put another economic policy on the radar: Tax.

One of the very few things about our relationship with the US that actually makes us safer is collapsing in real time. We need answers, and quickly.

The Australian Dollar (AUD) continues to decline for the second consecutive day against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday. The AUD/USD pair's weakness can be linked to tariff threats made by US President Donald Trump.

As Donald Trump reshapes America's relationship with Israel — from appointing right wing candidates as ambassadors to Israel and the UN and overturning sanctions on violent Jewish settlers — can the two-state solution survive?

Former White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney says Donald Trump does things to “troll the left”. US President Donald Trump made comments questioning if he was able to run again after his term expires.

Australia has already made significant progress on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Organisations should resist the backlash and continue to focus on making workplaces safer and more respectful.

US President Donald Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship echoes Australia's 1986 citizenship reforms, which tied citizenship to parental status rather than birthplace.

Penny Wong and Donald Trump hardly sound like a match made in political heaven. Yet, there was Australia’s foreign minister, in prime position.

Only a few days later, Hegseth was nominated by Donald Trump to serve as defense secretary, and he has since tried to backtrack on that statement. Presumably, Trump did not have a problem with his views when he announced the nomination, having been a fan of Hegseth’s for many years.

He has worked at the U.S. Department of State, on the National Security Council, and as a foreign policy adviser to U.S. Senator John McCain. Today, U.S. President Donald Trump will sweep back into power promising a new American approach to the world.

The dollar strengthened against every major currency after comments on tariffs from US President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent bolstered demand for the greenback. Australia and New Zealand’s risk-sensitive currencies fell more than 0.