The leaders met for over two hours at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage in what Trump called “an extremely productive” exchange, claiming “many points” had been agreed.

Prime Minister honoured the courage, sacrifice, and resilience of all Australians who fought and those who never returned.

The Victorian Government has pledged to legislate the right for eligible workers to work from home at least two days a week, a move expected to reignite national debate over the benefits and drawbacks of remote work.

Speaking from Suva during the Pacific Island Forum Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, Wong described the Pacific as standing "at a pivotal juncture."

The building is not open to the public, but its vaults house treasures such as 55,000 birds representing 99 per cent of Australian species, 17,000 orchids preserved in ethanol, and the world’s largest collection of Australian insects – more than 12 million in total.

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the tricolour at the Red Fort, assisted by Flying Officer Rashika Sharma, followed by a 21-gun salute and the national anthem played by an Indian Air Force band featuring Agniveer Vayu musicians.

Baloch and Pashtun leaders have condemned Pakistan as a “terrorist state” and marked its independence day on 14 August as a “black day,” accusing Islamabad of decades of occupation, resource plunder, and human rights abuses.

Baroness Thangam Debbonaire said the statue fails to contextualise the violent and exploitative nature of colonial rule and perpetuates a romanticised view of the British Empire.

Cricket Australia says new U19 head coach Tim Nielsen will play a key role in guiding and inspiring the next generation of Australian cricketers.

Liberal Senator Michaelia Cash accused the Prime Minister of “emboldening a terror group who murder civilians in cold blood.”