Jade Macmillan

Questions are already being asked about how a man, allegedly carrying two guns and multiple knives, could have made it as far as he did.

The US administration's unapologetic stance on the war has come with a lot of bravado, but there are signs the American public is not convinced. 

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese insists the federal government will not repatriate the Australian families with links to Islamic State fighters who remain in Syria.

The death of 37-year-old US citizen Alex Pretti has prompted a fierce political debate and further protests in an already tense city. This is what we know about the situation so far. 

As other world leaders have discovered, a visit to Donald Trump's White House can become an unpredictable, if not uncomfortable, encounter.

A photo of a smiling Donald Trump, alongside Anthony Albanese, his fiancée Jodie Haydon and US First Lady Melania Trump, has been released by the White House.

US President Donald Trump describes the catastrophic Texas floods as a one-in-100-year event — a disaster "nobody expected". But a political debate is raging over whether cuts to the public service have played a role.

In a fiery speech filled with heckling and recriminations, Donald Trump defended his second term agenda and urged Americans to bear with "a little disturbance" from his economic policies. These were the big moments of his address to a joint session of congress.

Donald Trump has suggested the US will "take over" the Gaza Strip and move Palestinian people elsewhere — as it happened.

Investigations are continuing after an American Airlines passenger jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter collided midair and crashed into the Potomac River.