Donald Trump says he wants to be remembered as a “peacemaker”.

Trump Congress speech LIVE updates:US President praises Elon Musk’s DOGE,defends Canada,China tariffs;Al Green removed from chamber

Live coverage of US President Donald Trump’s address to Congress.

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Donald Trump at a press conference on Tuesday.

Trump blames Biden,California governor as Los Angeles fires intensify

The president-elect put the blame for the fires on the California governor,as Los Angeles residents expressed anger about the scale and speed of the response.

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At least 10 people died in a suspected terrorist attack in New Orleans.

New Orleans attack as it happened:Multiple fatalities after truck ploughs into New Orleans NYE crowd

At least 15 people were killed when a man rammed his truck into a crowd in New Orleans. Follow for live updates.

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Kamala Harris speaks in Washington

US election 2024 as it happened:Kamala Harris to give closing argument at site of January 6 riots;Trump to hold rally in Pennsylvania

Harris hopes her event will draw a stark contrast between her and her opponent,while Trump visits a state with a strong Latino vote amid the racist joke fallout.

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Harris was greeted with loud cheers.

Democratic National Convention day four as it happened:Kamala Harris accepts party nomination;Pink performs with daughter

Kamala Harris has formally accepted presidential nomination on the fourth and final day of the Democratic National Convention.

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Tony Burke has been given the new super portfolio of immigration and home affairs.

Burke dismisses as ‘idiotic’ opposition claims he would be soft on Palestinian refugees

Palestinian community leaders want a permanent visa scheme for the 1300 people who have fled the conflict in Gaza.

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Shadow Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Barnaby Joyce.

Anthony Albanese calls for Barnaby Joyce to be sacked after comments likening ballot papers to bullets

The Nationals MP apologised for the comments earlier on Monday.

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Tony and Clare

The two problem portfolios that Labor must turn into strengths

Anthony Albanese has given Tony Burke and Clare O’Neil two huge jobs - and two huge opportunities.

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Tony Burke will take on a new super portfolio of immigration and home affairs.

Tony Burke’s new ‘super portfolio’:Immigration and home affairs shift hands in reshuffle

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a revamped ministerial line-up to take to the next federal election.

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Assistant Minister for Indigenous Australians and Assistant Minister for Indigenous Health Malarndirri McCarthy in the Senate at Parliament House in Canberra on Wednesday 8 November 2023. fedpol Photo:Alex Ellinghausen

Anthony Albanese to announce fresh faces in ministerial reshuffle to boost team for election battle

A new ministerial line up will be announced on Sunday as the government seeks to build momentum against the Coalition.

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