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Ben Doherty

Ben Doherty is a reporter for Guardian Australia, and a former foreign correspondent covering south-east Asia. He has won three Walkley awards for his foreign and immigration reporting. Email: ben.doherty@theguardian.com. Click here for Ben's public key

May 2025

  • Stock image of New South Wales Police badges.

    NSW police told woman to remove tampon in illegal strip-search, court hears

  • Anthony Albanese celebrates with Labor supporters

    Australia news live
    Labor on track for huge majority after landslide win – as it happened

  • The Coalition’s finance spokesperson, Jane Hume, announced cuts to Australia’s foreign aid budget and said waste would be cut if they formed government

    Coalition condemned over promised cuts to foreign aid if they win election

  • Peter Dutton campaigns in the electorate of Lyons on Thursday.

    Australian politics live with Krishani Dhanji
    Coalition plans to have two nuclear power plants operating by mid-2030s – as it happened

April 2025

  • Peter Dutton visits a patisserie in Scoresby on Wednesday.

    Australian politics live with Krishani Dhanji
    Dutton makes 15th petrol station stop as PM fronts National Press Club – as it happened

  • Composite image featuring Anthony Albanese, Donald Trump and Peter Dutton

    Danger zone: why Anthony Albanese or Peter Dutton will face a security nightmare if they win the election

  • Donald Trump and Anthony Albanese

    Donald Trump says he ‘will be talking’ to Australia’s prime minister about tariffs

  • Peter Dutton and Andrew Hastie

    Dutton refuses to specify what Coalition’s $21bn of pledged defence spending would be used on

  • Peter Dutton to promise Australia will boost defence spending to the 3% of GDP demanded by Trump administration

  • ‘Propaganda’: Albanese mocks Russia’s ‘you have no cards’ warning to Australia

  • Re-arm, reassure and spend big: how the Asia Pacific is responding to a new era under Trump

  • Trump, Lutnick and the Shark: key players in the US-Australia tariff tussle

  • Fleeing Taliban fighters, Ibrahim begs the country he helped – Australia – to save his family

  • Australian politics live with Krishani Dhanji
    Latham ordered to pay independent MP’s legal costs after losing defamation case – as it happened

  • Australian politics live with Krishani Dhanji
    PM falls from stage after speech – as it happened

  • Donald Trump hits Australian exporters with 10% tariffs in ‘liberation day’ speech

  • Labor to consider WTO challenge if Trump targets Australia with ‘liberation day’ tariffs

  • Australian exporters brace for immediate US tariffs on Trump’s ‘liberation day’

March 2025

  • USS Minnesota Virginia-class submarine off the coast of Perth.

    Australia should persist with Aukus despite risk of US relationship ‘becoming unstuck’, former defence department secretary says

  • Todd Boorer

    Anywhere but Canberra
    The Lake Macquarie small businessman: ‘They pretend they are just like the man on the street’

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