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Latin America is a key battleground in Trump's confrontation with China, and the region is coming under pressure from Washington to choose a side.
“We have to have a Liberal Party that respects modern Australia," Sussan Ley said in her first press conference after becoming the Liberal leader.
“Australians have chosen to face global challenges the Australian way," Anthony Albanese said in his victory speech.
Opposition leader Peter Dutton is keen to avoid any comparisons to Trump, who he had previously described as a “big thinker” on policy.
“We have to recognize that we live in a different world,” Australian foreign minister Penny Wong said on Wednesday.
Under the proposed law, Australians under 16 years of age will be prohibited from setting up social media accounts, even if they have parental...
Australia will push ahead with a ban on social media for people aged under 16, with no exceptions for major services such as Facebook, TikTok or X.
Australian universities warn that any moves to limit foreign students could damage the lucrative tertiary education industry.