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Jessica Gardner

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
November 01, 2026 • 06:02:13 PM
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The party has landed on a one-two punch that links angst about the cost of living to the growing feeling that Trump and his inner circle are getting richer.

Jessica Gardner

The party has landed on a one-two punch that links angst about the cost of living to the growing feeling that Trump and his inner circle are getting richer.

Former chief of staff Mick Mulvaney says perceptions of corruption in the president’s inner circle have become a “winning argument” against voting for Republicans.

Speaking at the end of a G20 foreign ministers meeting, the foreign minister said that the wars’ impact on fuel and shipping costs had hit consumers’ pockets.

Voters who backed the president to run the US like a business feel betrayed by rising grocery bills, high petrol prices and his pursuit of “self glory”.

The US president viciously mocked the reporter, calling him “disgusting”, amid a series of rallies to try to win over voters at next week’s midterm elections.

Donald Trump’s rallies in Republican states are a do-or-die strategy for the party, days before the midterm elections that are a referendum on his presidency.

Washington DC residents will next week vote on a potential ban of the delicacy. Butterworth’s chef Bart Hutchins says the idea is “historically illiterate”.

The US president offered the payout days before crucial midterm elections that are expected to weaken the Republican Party’s grip on Congress.

Wealthy Australian investors will have a chance to buy into the float, which could end up the biggest in history.

Iren has big plans to turn itself into an artificial intelligence processing giant. First, it will have to get the people of Kiowa, Oklahoma, on board.

Donald Trump’s low approval ratings, borne partly from an agenda that has hit hip pockets hard, has given a real chance of both houses turning blue.

The White House said the first lady orchestrated a ceasefire in Ukraine’s Oleshky, allowing aid to reach the occupied city, which is facing a starvation crisis.

From AI slop ads to vitriolic attacks targeting candidates’ families, this was the week Republicans leaned even harder into culture-warring and personal scandal.

Ex-envoy Paul Griffiths says every White House headline or Truth Social screed will keep companies busy but blur their vision of what’s happening elsewhere.

The leaders of the US, Australia, Japan and India will meet next month, ending a two-year break for the Quad and fears it had withered under Donald Trump.

The US president is hitting seven states in seven days to shore up Republican support, but his campaigning follows a week of turmoil that has made the job harder.

Americans go to the polls soon to decide the new make-up of the House of Representatives and part of the Senate. It will serve as a check on the president’s power.

US lamb producers say they have been selling at a loss to hold on to dwindling market share in the face of cheaper imports, as they push for trade barriers.

Katie Zacharia looks set to depart her role as White House press secretary, after President Donald Trump said he had encouraged her to “reconsider” her position.

The Australian artist wanted to have his first New York exhibition called Devil/God at a time when US politics “feels like there’s a lot at stake”.

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