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Trump ‘very unhappy’ with Putin on Ukraine, hints at sanctions
US President frustrated after a chat with the Russian leader about the Ukraine war.

'This will be epic': Trump reveals plans for UFC event at White House
Up to 25,000 people could attend the event on the South Lawn next year.

'No intention of ending the war': Russia brushes off talks after largest barrage on Kyiv
The attack included 539 drones and 11 missiles, causing widespread damage.

What to know about Trump's 'Big Beautiful bill'
The House approved it after intense debates and closed-door negotiations.

The latest high-ranking Russian officer killed in Ukraine conflict
Major General Mikhail Gudkov was killed in Russia’s Kursk region on Tuesday night.

Israeli jets bombed Gaza while returning from Iran mission
Optimism has risen that a ceasefire, hostage release deal could be announced within days.

US Supreme Court allows deportation of migrants to South Sudan
The eight migrants have been stuck in Djibouti since being flown out of the US in May.

US sanctions Mexican banks, triggering financial chaos
Bank executives meeting at a resort off Mexico's Pacific coast had an unexpected guest.

The big problem with Trump’s bill: Many voters don’t know what’s in it
Analysis: Both parties try to enact their agenda if they have the three branches of power.

Tesla sales slump 13.5% as US plans to cut EV tax credit
Tesla's global sales dropped 13.5% in the second quarter.

Trump faces the biggest test yet of his second-term political power
New York Times: Fear of losing their seats helps keep Republican lawmakers in line.

Trump urges 60-day Gaza ceasefire deal ahead of Netanyahu visit
Israel agreed to conditions for the ceasefire, the US President announced online.

Ponsonby homicide investigation; Trump claims progress on Gaza ceasefire | NZ Herald News Update
Trump claims progress made on Gaza ceasefire, Green Party say tackling poverty is best response to shoplifting, and homicide investigation in Ponsonby. Video / NZ Herald, AFP

Opinion: The ‘big, beautiful bill’ is being enacted in an ugly way
Republicans unveiled a 940-page bill just before midnight local time last Friday.

What does President Trump’s new perfume smell like?
New York Times: It adds to growing list of merchandise branded with his name and likeness.

Trump hails new 'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant detention centre
Protesters demonstrated against the harsh conditions during Trump's visit.

Will Trump deport Musk? Threat escalates bitter feud
Elon Musk may start a new political party to challenge Trump allies.

Senate passes Trump’s massive tax bill, sending it to House for final passage
VP JD Vance cast the deciding vote after a six-hour deliberation.

Edenton statue debate divides town, sparks Confederate resurgence
Confederate supporters set up near the waterfront with 'Save our history' signs.

Calls for Gaza ceasefire as death toll spirals amid ongoing violence
Israeli PM Netanyahu will visit the White House on July 7.

Elon Musk: I’ll tank Republicans over big, beautiful bill ‘if it’s the last thing I do’
Telegraph: Elon Musk threatened to topple senators supporting Trump's budget bill.