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Here’s a thought experiment. In a theoretical Liberal-National-One Nation government, which portfolio would Pauline Hanson hold?Presumably, the flame-haired trouble-maker would seek the immigration portfolio, allowing her to introduce Trump-like restrictions on Muslim immigration.Or maybe she would become industry minister, leading a return to Australian manufacturing through government subsidies and taxes on imports?What about Barnaby Joyce, aka the beetrooter? In this new world of conservative politics, maybe there would be no more apt representative of Australia on the world stage?Foreign Minister Joyce could turn up at the United Nations and condemn the global forces of wokeism ruining Western civilisation. With those…

The fall may not have been deep, but the landing has been hard.A second trophy-less season for Real Madrid, the most successful La Liga and Champions League club, was confirmed in the worst way possible: a defeat at Barcelona, who, with their win, defended the Spanish title.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listLos Blancos kept the title race alive by their fingernails as they crawled their way to Catalonia, knowing that doing so could result in the cruellest of heartbreaks for their fans. And so it came to pass.Down by two at half-time at Camp Nou – and it…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A political advertisement opposing Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt is drawing attention online as critics argue the messaging could ultimately benefit the former reality TV star instead of hurt his campaign.The ad, which has circulated widely on X in recent days, attacks Spencer Pratt over homelessness, policing and public employee unions while urging voters to reject the Republican candidate.”Republican Spencer Pratt is the last thing Los Angeles needs for mayor,” the speaker in the video says. “Pratt opposes using taxpayer money to build brand new houses for unhoused neighbors, saying it’s…

Geraldton is set to come alive this WA Day, with a community celebration that invites locals to experience the rich diversity of the Mid West in a whole new way.Organised and hosted by the Museum of Geraldton in collaboration with Celebrate WA, this year’s WA Day Festival on Monday 1 June, is going to be a hands-on, all-ages experience that celebrates culture and community.Storytelling and cultural engagement activities will offer meaningful opportunities to learn, listen and connect, reinforcing WA Day as an important moment of shared reflection and pride.“WA Day in Geraldton is all about bringing people together through shared…

Official says US president will likely ‘apply pressure’ on China over Beijing’s purchase of Iranian oil amid war.Published On 10 May 202610 May 2026Donald Trump is set to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday evening to discuss the Iran war and other issues with his Chinese counterpart President Xi Jinping.White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Anna Kelly said an opening ceremony and meeting will be on Thursday morning, and the trip will conclude on Friday. The US plans to host the Chinese leader during a reciprocal visit later this year.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listKelly said that this week’s…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A student was killed, and four others were wounded after gunfire broke out Friday night at a Tennessee park where teens had gathered for a pre-prom photo session, authorities said.Officers responded to the 900 block of Key Corner Street — Webb Banks Passive Park in Brownsville, about 60 miles northeast of Memphis — and found five people suffering from gunshot wounds. All five victims were taken to a local hospital, where one was later pronounced dead, a spokesperson for the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) told Fox News Digital.”TBI special agents are…

Washington — Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona said Sunday that the Trump administration’s $1.5 trillion budget request for defense spending is “outrageous.””They need to submit a defense budget that makes sense for the moment we’re in,” Kelly said on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.”Last month, the administration released its fiscal year 2027 budget proposal, which serves as a starting point for negotiations with Congress over annual spending. The proposal would mark a 42% increase in defense spending from 2026 levels.”When I got to the Senate five and a half years ago, the defense budget was just over $700…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size On a day moms are feted with brunch and flowers for Mother’s Day, a different kind of observance has taken shape in Toronto, Vancouver and Winnipeg. The non-profit Parentless Club has turned what can be a challenging day for those who’ve lost their moms, into what they call The Pity Party You’ll Actually Want to Go To.Events include crafts, food, drinks and most of all, support from others who understand loss and the complicated relationship with Mother’s Day.“I still wanted to continue to commemorate my mom and even celebrate my mom on…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The New York Knicks seem to enjoy a nice rout in playoff series-clinching games.It was a 51-point blowout against the Atlanta Hawks in Game 6 of their First Round matchup earlier in these NBA Playoffs, and with a potential sweep on deck against the Philadelphia 76ers in the Eastern Conference Semifinals on Sunday, the Knicks put on a historic shooting clinic from beyond the arc.The Knicks tied three different NBA Playoffs single-game records for three-pointers made — first quarter, first half and game total — in a 144-114 dominant victory to move…

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