Donald Trump and Anthony Albanese

Albanese still ‘living within the lie’

After the ‘rupture’ in international affairs described by Canadian PM Mark Carney’s ‘truth bombs’, Hamish McPherson calls for a working-class foreign policy.

PM Anthony Albanese and President Donald Trump sign the critical minerals and rare-earths deal in Washington in October 2025.

Rare-earths deal: Trump locks Albo in

Pragmatism trumps any principle as the US ties Australia into its ongoing trade war with China, writes Marcus Strom.