The US Senate has unanimously confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Donald Trump the first member of Cabinet in his new administration.
Lisa Mascaro
Newly sworn in commander in chief Donald Trump felt no awkwardness toward Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as he launched a stunning parting swipe during his inauguration speech, only feet away from the pair.
Matt Shrivell
Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Ambassador to the US Kevin Rudd were front and centre at Donald Trump’s inauguration.
The word’s richest man, Elon Musk, sat cheering like an excited kid on his first day of school as Donald Trump spoke of putting humans on Mars in his inauguration speech.
A who’s-who of incoming members of the Trump administration, dignitaries, foreign leaders, tech CEOs and members of Congress packed into the Capitol Rotunda for the indoor event.
Dylan Wells, Audrey Valbuena.
Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th US president, after having met his predecessor Joe Biden at the White House.
Staff Writers
An ‘air kiss’ shared between President Trump and his wife Melania Trump has quickly garnered viral attention on social media.
Prosecutors will drop a criminal case against President-elect Donald Trump just weeks after the convicted felon won the 2024 US election.
Georgina Noack
Just weeks after Vice President Kamala Harris suffered a dismal loss to President-elect Donald Trump in the 2024 US election, Americans have made a shock call on her political future.
Max Corstorphan
Trump’s medicine man has a grab-bag of theories from the cuckoo school of internet podcast medicine.
Andrew Miller
Joe Biden cut a diminished figure on one of his last outings on the world stage Friday, as he admitted that the times are changing with Donald Trump’s impending return to power.
Danny Kemp
One big question hangs over the heads of millions of American voters after the US election. And they’re taking to Google to ask it in huge numbers.
Peter Dutton says there is an ‘eerie parallel’ between the US election result and what’s happening in Australia, putting Labor on notice.
Ellen Ransley
President Joe Biden has addressed the nation from the White House, saying ‘we lost,’ acknowledging Vice President Kamala Harris’ ‘ramrod’ character, and urging Americans to bring the ‘temperature down’.
Kevin Rudd is deleting past statements he made about US president-elect Donald Trump before becoming the ambassador to Washington to make sure they are not ‘misconstrued’ by the incoming administration.
Katina Curtis and Dan Jervis-Bardy
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has had his first phone call with Donald Trump to personally congratulate him on his stunning election win over Democrat Kamala Harris.
Dan Jervis-Bardy
Mining billionaire Gina Rinehart has declared Donald Trump’s election victory the ‘greatest comeback since 1892’ after joining the Republican victory party at his Mar-a-lago residence in West Palm Beach.
Jessica Page
Mr Trump’s promise to slap 60 per cent tariffs on Chinese imports into the US is the biggest worry for the Albanese Government as any hit on its biggest trading partner would be felt in Australia.
Sean Smith
Donald Trump has been elected President of the US for a second non-consecutive term. Recap a huge week in politics by scrolling through the posts below.
Two of the State’s most prominent business leaders have weighed in on Donald Trump’s election victory, calling the inbound President a ‘pragmatic economic guy’ and ‘constructive’ for the oil and gas industry.
Simone Grogan, Matthew McKenzie and Adrian Rauso
Donald Trump has won the US election, becoming the 47th President of the United States. Here is his victory speech in full, including short speeches by JD Vance and Dana White.
Donald Trump
President-elect Donald Trump has declared ‘we’re going to fix everything’ as he addressed jubilant supporters at his campaign HQ in Palm Beach.
David Johns
Premier Roger Cook has come under fire in Parliament for ‘alienating’ WA’s relationship with the US after saying a Donald Trump victory would be a ‘dark road’ and a threat to jobs in WA.
Dylan Caporn
The Tesla CEO has been snapped at an election night party Mar-a-Lago beach resort, where he is seen chatting to an animated Mr Trump.
Natalie Richards
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