Australia politics live: Bandt confident of retaining Melbourne seat; Trump says he is ‘very friendly’ with Albanese and has ‘no idea’ who ran against him | Australian election 2025

‘Concerns about his capability’ and ‘zero economic policy’: Liberal senator lashes Angus Taylor Angus Taylor is not capable of leading the Liberal party, fellow party member Hollie Hughes has said, and she would not be voting for him if he put his hand up for the leadership. Here are her comments in full: I have…

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NPR and PBS push back against Trump’s order to cut funding: ‘This could be devastating’ | Trump administration

The heads of embattled US public broadcasters, National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), defended themselves against efforts by the Trump administration to cut off taxpayer funding, with both telling a Sunday political talk show they were looking at legal options. PBS’s chief executive, Paula Kerger, told CBS News’s Face the Nation…

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