The number of American diplomatic and technical personnel will be capped at 455.

Bill Shorten has vowed to take steps to make Australia a republic in his first term as PM.

A maverick Senator walked into the Senate and gave legislation a thumbs down.

The president of the United States explicitly encourages police violence.

Trump tweets he is naming Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly as chief of staff.

Communications director has made plenty of enemies a week into the job.

After Trump's joke people hilariously photoshopped his head onto Mount Rushmore.

China;s military has been reforming and modernising its defences along the border.

White House press secretary Sean Spicer resigns.

Detailed report reveals how the secretive Kim Jong Un disposes of people he doesn't want.

In another bombshell revelation, Lariss Waters has resigned one week after Scott Ludlam.

There's a sense of little progress, and concerns about healthcare.

COMMENT: Six months on, the sky has not fallen. Neither has anything been accomplished.

Trump urges companies to "buy American." But Ivanka's fashion line's clashes with that.

Alleged Soviet agent turned lobbyist says he was in Trump Jr's meeting with Russian lawyer

Trump's performance at the G20 showed how the US has surrendered world leadership.

An article of impeachment has been filed, but experts say something else could nail him.

President reportedly exasperated his son has become engulfed in the Russia crisis.

Don Trump Jr has posted an edited Top Gun clip, starring the president as Maverick.

On Saturday, Ivanka literally took her father's seat at the table at the G20 summit.

Authorities prepare for clashes as protesters vow to make their mark on the G20 Summit.

EDITORIAL: Trump is bad enough without the media making too much of his tweets.

Trump could be meeting Putin for first time; fears he will veer dangerously off-script.

Anna Wilding says when Trump became President the atmosphere completely changed.

A young royal faces big challenges now that his father has chosen him to be next in line.

Queen's speech to parliament has raised eyebrows for a key part she left out.

Sean Spicer said he expects an announcement "this week" on the possibility of tapes.

US President Trump's dissatisfaction with his communications teams has long been known.

COMMENT: Everyone's an expert until events intervene, writes Alan Duff.

"I was visibly queer in the Oval Office and no one can take that away from me."