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"Unacceptable Blackmail": Brazil's Lula Slams Trump's 50% Tariff Threat

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday slammed Donald Trump's threat to impose 50 percent tariffs on Latin America's largest economy as "unacceptable blackmail."

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Australia news live: Allegra Spender and Ken Henry invited to Labor’s ‘economic reform’ roundtable

Follow the latest news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTasmania’s Labor leader, Dean Winter, confirmed his party supported the controversial Macquarie Point AFL stadium for the Tasmania Devils, describing it as deeply important for the state.Winter spoke with the ABC this morning, a day before Tasmanians head to the polls for a snap election:We support the Devils and we support building a stadium to get it done. We support that because we understand how important it is to the state.We got to be honest and upfront … There is a budget crisis here, but we have an imperative to get an AFL team for our young people. … Continue reading...

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Palestinian woman released from immigration detention in Sydney a week after assistant minister cancelled her visa

Maha Almassri, 61, who fled Gaza last year, was detained in Villawood after Julian Hill ‘personally’ cancelled her bridging visaFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA Palestinian woman has been released from immigration detention a week after she was detained by authorities when a federal assistant minister “personally” cancelled her visa.Last Thursday, Maha Almassri, 61, was awoken by Australian Border Force officers at her son’s home in western Sydney and taken to Villawood detention centre. She was told her bridging visa had been cancelled after she failed a character test.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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