Australia news live: Hastie calls Albanese’s response to US strikes on Iran ‘too slow and too passive’

23/06/2025 06:16 The Guardian

Follow the day’s news livePM backs Iran strikes but says Australia is ‘deeply concerned about any escalation’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPenny Wong was on every major network this morning to address the US strikes in Iran. On Channel 9, the foreign minister was asked how Australia would respond if the US asked the country to get more involved in the Middle East conflict. She said the White House had made “no such request”, but added she wouldn’t speculate about what could happen in the future.I again would say we are concerned, as are so many people around the world, about continued escalation. No one wants to see full-scale war in the Middle East. Continue reading...

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From shipping, to proxies, to targeting US bases, Iran’s options to strike back are limited

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23/06/2025 06:14 The Guardian

Israel-Iran war live: Trump floats regime change to ‘make Iran great again’ as region braces for Iranian response to US strikes

Top officials insist US ‘not at war with Iran’; Iranian foreign minister reportedly lands in Moscow to discuss ‘common threats’ with PutinIran says US ‘must receive a response’ after Trump’s strikes on nuclear sites“Monumental damage” was done to “all Nuclear sites” in Iran dur...

23/06/2025 06:04 The Guardian

Monday briefing: Four ways Iran could retaliate to US bombing of nuclear sites

In today’s newsletter: After Donald Trump brings the US into Israel’s conflict with Iran, one analyst sets out the potential response from TehranGood morning. After he ordered the attacks on Iranian nuclear sites that constituted the US’s entry into Israel’s war against Iran, Donald Trump in...

23/06/2025 05:36 The Guardian

Israel’s appetite for war in Gaza threatens its relationship with the European Union

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23/06/2025 05:00 The Guardian

‘You must step in’: family of Kumanjayi White demand federal government support after death in custody

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23/06/2025 04:28 The Guardian

Europeans back higher defence spending amid Russia threat, poll finds

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23/06/2025 03:00 The Guardian

PM backs Iran strikes but says Australia is ‘deeply concerned about any escalation’

Penny Wong refuses to say whether Pine Gap communications facility in NT was used in US bombing of three Iranian nuclear sitesAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese says Australia supports the US strikes on Iran’s nuc...

23/06/2025 02:38 The Guardian

Iranian FM Araqchi arrives in Moscow for talks with Putin – as it happened

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23/06/2025 00:33 The Guardian

Iran says US ‘must receive a response’ after Trump’s strikes on nuclear sites

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23/06/2025 00:30 The Guardian

Keir Starmer backs US strike on Iran but warns of wider escalation risk

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22/06/2025 20:54 The Guardian

JD Vance claims US is at war with Iran’s nuclear program, not Iran

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22/06/2025 19:02 The Guardian

Alarm in Middle East over US strikes on Iran amid fears of widening conflict

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22/06/2025 17:49 The Guardian

Israel recovers bodies of three hostages held in Gaza

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22/06/2025 17:10 The Guardian

Trump’s military attack on Iran reveals split among Maga diehards

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22/06/2025 15:56 The Guardian

Customers are missing out on bonus savings rates — and banks don’t have to actively warn you

Conditional savers at ING who fail to meet monthly conditions do not receive bonus interest but despite regulatory advice, the bank does not actively alert customers who might miss outAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne of Austra...

22/06/2025 15:00 The Guardian

Australia risks losing ‘war on nicotine’ in same way as war on drugs as illegal tobacco sales explode

Authorities should take a ‘harm reduction’ approach, removing excise for a period and making vapes more available, experts argueAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia is now waging a “de facto war on nicotine” that is...

22/06/2025 15:00 The Guardian

RAF base vandalism not enough to justify Palestine Action ban, says ex-minister

Lord Falconer says protest group ‘may have done other things’ to warrant expected proscription by home secretary The spray-painting of aircraft at an RAF base by a pro-Palestinian group would not provide the sole legal justification for banning it, according to a former justice secretary.The hom...

22/06/2025 14:34 The Guardian

Democrats say they were left in dark about plans for US strikes on Iran

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22/06/2025 14:23 The Guardian

Hegseth claims US ‘obliterated’ Iranian nuclear sites despite lack of assessment

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22/06/2025 13:55 The Guardian

‘Ticking time bomb’: Ice detainee dies in transit as experts say more deaths likely

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22/06/2025 12:00 The Guardian

Thousands of UK government laptops, phones and tablets have been lost or stolen

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22/06/2025 10:17 The Guardian

Trump’s plan to ban US states from AI regulation will ‘hold us back’, says Microsoft science chief

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22/06/2025 10:00 The Guardian

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Trump raises specter of further attacks against Iran after US military operation

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Israel says it has killed two top al-Quds officials as Iran warns US against joining war

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