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Biden says bowing out was the best way to unite America

Joe Biden has delivered an address from the Oval Office about his decision to bow out of the US presidential race and "what lies ahead".

Donald Trump calls Kamala Harris a ‘radical Left lunatic’ at rally

Donald Trump has tried to quash some of the momentum behind Kamala Harris, in an aggressive speech at his first rally since Joe Biden dropped out of the race.

Harris will be easier to defeat than Biden, Trump says

"Shouldn't the Republican Party be reimbursed for fraud"," former US president Donald Trump has asked after learning he will face Kamala Harris in November.

Joe Biden ends failing campaign, backs Kamala Harris as nominee

US President Joe Biden has withdrawn from his bid for re-election, saying: "I believe it in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down."

Gunman who shot Trump flew drone over site

A gunman who shot at Donald Trump at a rally is believed to have flown a drone around the site ahead of the event, an official says.

Donald Trump formally accepts GOP nomination for president

Donald Trump has struck an unusually conciliatory tone during his speech where he formally accepted the Republican party's presidential nomination.

Republicans give bandaged Trump a joyous welcome

A bandaged Donald Trump has made a triumphant appearance at the Republican National Convention, two days after surviving an assassination attempt.

Trump picks JD Vance as vice presidential candidate

Donald Trump has picked US Senator JD Vance to serve as his vice presidential running mate.

Time to cool down political rhetoric in US, Biden says

US President Joe Biden has addressed America from the Oval Office following the Trump shooting incident, urging people to tone down the political rhetoric.

Trump vows to push on after assassination attempt

Donald Trump is headed for Milwaukee on Sunday, where Republicans will formally make him their presidential nominee, after he survived an assassination attempt.

PM calls for unity and calm in Trump shooting aftermath

Anthony Albanese is calling for political tensions and talk to cool and an end to violence in the wake of a suspected assassination attempt on Donald Trump.

White House rejects speculation Biden has Parkinson’s

A New York Times reporting speculating US President Joe Biden is being treated for Parkinson's disease has been flatly rejected by the White House.

Free man Julian Assange to head home as US pursuit comes to end

Julian Assange returns a free man to Australia after pleading guilty to a single charge in a US court, bringing an end to a pursuit lasting more than a decade.

Hunter Biden evidence ‘ugly,’ prosecutors tell jury

The evidence against US President Joe Biden's son is grim but established that he was guilty of making a false statement about his use of illegal drugs on a background check form...

Hunter Biden’s sister-in-law describes finding his gun and crack cocaine

The widow of Hunter Biden's brother has told jurors about the moment she found his revolver in the console of his truck.

Gaza death ‘horrific’, Wong backs US peace proposal

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has called on Israel to accept a US-led peace proposal that would lead to a humanitarian ceasefire and release of hostages by Hamas.

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