Vincenzo Albanese pounced in the closing metres to win the second stage of the Tour of Switzerland on Monday. The Italian was one of three riders who gave chase when Quinn Simmons shot off the front of the pack with 600 metres to go.

The Albanese government’s calls for “restraint and dialogue” in the conflict between Iran and Israel have been branded naive and “ridiculous” by senior opposition figures.

As the US rethinks its role in the AUKUS security pact, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he'll ask Donald Trump to stay committed to the framework. Albanese says it serves American interests.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will reject Donald Trump’s demand for Australia to boost its defence spending during his first face-to-face meeting with the US President in Canada. Mr Albanese confirmed the pair are scheduled for talks on the sidelines of the G7 Summit this week.

A bipartisan group argued that Albanese’s rhetoric ‘crosses the line from criticism of Israel into antisemitic demonization’

Anthony Albanese says he will not be afraid to walk out on renewed negotiations to secure a lucrative free trade agreement with the European Union.

Security deals are among the first order of business as world leaders, including Donald Trump and Anthony Albanese, gather for the G7.