The Front

The Americans are falling all over King Charles and Queen Camilla, with politicians giving the King a dozen standing ovations during his address to Congress. Charles is on a charm offensive, while Donald Trump wars with British PM Keir Starmer and Charles’ son Prince Harry. So, is it working? Our royal expert Richard Ferguson is here.
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Trump, Charles trade jokes in White House dinner speeches
Charles warns against America 'turning inward'
Commentary by Joe Kelly: Charles to America: our alliance must evolve – AUKUS and shared values in a new era
Commentary by Jacquelin Magnay: King’s speech scripted by Starmer
This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Tiffany Dimmack. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.
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Inflation has jumped to its highest point since 2023, rising to 4.6 per cent in the year to March. Plus, a Californian judge blasts Meta’s “wilful ignorance” and Donald Trump hosts King Charles and Queen Camilla at the White House.
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Inflation jumps to 4.6pc sparking fears of another Reserve Bank rate rise
Inflation spike vindicates fuel excise cut: Treasurer
Meta accused of destroying evidence in billionaire Andrew Forrest’s court battle
Haute Couture, white tie and tails for state dinner
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Top security experts say the President’s safety is in doubt after a third failed assassination attempt, and the incident in Washington DC has sparked a fresh debate in America - not about guns, but about whether comedians are the problem.
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Former Secret Service Deputy Director asks how a gunman reached security with weapons
Secret Service under scrutiny after gunman breaches perimeter at correspondents’ dinner
‘Sick guy who hates Christians’: Trump details manifesto behind assassination attempt
This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Tiffany Dimmack. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese introduced draft legislation that would compel big tech companies like Google and Facebook to pay for their use of Australian news. Plus, alarm bells are ringing in the UK about the AUKUS submarine pact.
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Government won’t profit from its levy on big tech, says federal Assistant Treasurer
Big tech must ‘step up’ on news deals, say media bosses
AUKUS submarine pact at risk from UK failings, parliamentary report warns

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He’s picked a fight with Donald Trump, embarked on an unsanctioned royal tour, and undermined one of his late grandmother’s last wishes. So what is Prince Harry playing at - and what will the Royals do about it? Today, we unpack the inner workings of Sussex, Inc with Associate Editor Jenna Clarke
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Harry angers Trump days before Charles visits the US
‘Always complain, never explain’: Meghan Markle’s new AI business shows her true colours
Commentary: Harry and Meghan down under put Hyacinth Bucket to shame
This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Lia Tsamoglou. Our team includes Tiffany Dimmack, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.
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