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Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:30:58 +1000
Trump lashes out over allegations in alleged gunman’s manifesto
Donald Trump has lashed out at a reporter over chilling declarations and allegations written in the alleged Washington Correspondent Dinner gunman’s manifesto.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:30:13 +1000
King’s US visit to go ahead despite Washington shooting
King Charles and Queen Camilla’s state visit to the US will go ahead despite the shooting in Washington, DC.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:29:28 +1000
Iran’s top diplomat lands in Russia for talks with Putin
Iran’s foreign minister has landed in Russia where he'll meet with Vladimir Putin to discuss the Iran-US war.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:30:00 +1000
Iran reportedly offers deal to US to reopen strait and delay nuclear talks
The plan calls for extending the ceasefire so the US and Iran can work towards a permanent end to the fighting, according to news organisation Axios.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:30:00 +1000
Sound of gunfire carries eerie echoes of Reagan shooting
The latest attempted attack on Donald Trump has strong parallels with a former president’s brush with death at the same Washington hotel.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:08:41 +1000
Video captures moment shots were fired at White House dinner
ABC News footage from social media showed guests running for cover as gunshots are heard.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:54:45 +1000
Inside the pandemonium at the Washington Hilton
It was a shocking night. And, in that way, it was in keeping with the non-stop, previously unimaginable events of Washington in the Trump era.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:28:49 +1000
Secret Service agents rush Trump away as gunshots heard
The president had been due to speak at the White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Washington Hilton.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:05:49 +1000
'You’re horrible people': Trump lashes out during 60 Minutes interview
Donald Trump became hostile during an interview with Norah O’Donnell on 60 Minutes when confronted with parts of the alleged shooter’s manifesto.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:53:38 +1000
‘Friendly Federal Assassin’: Alleged shooter’s manifesto says he was targeting Trump officials
The US president said the writings showed suspect Cole Tomas Allen was a “sick” and “very troubled guy” who hated Christians.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:08:18 +1000
Trump uses shooting to demand all-clear for his White House ballroom
The president said such an incident “would never have happened” on White House grounds, while his acting attorney-general demanded a preservation group withdraw its lawsuit against the planned $560 million ballroom.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:03:47 +1000
Donald Trump speaks about shooting
US President Donald Trump has spoken to 60 Minutes US about the shooting incident yesterday.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:33:36 +1000
Slingshot ride snaps mid air
Two young children were rescued from dangling in the air when a slingshot ride snapped in Seville, Spain.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:35:07 +1000
Iran's foreign minister returns to Pakistan
Iran's top diplomat has returned to Pakistan, as Donald Trump says both sides can talk by phone over ending the war.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:29:22 +1000
New details about shooter who allegedly targeted Trump
Alleged gunman at White House correspondents' dinner wrote "manifesto", says Trump.

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:29:02 +1000
Buckingham Palace confirms King's US visit will go ahead
The visit by King Charles and Queen Camilla to the United States will continue despite security concerns.

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 22:59:21 +1000
Trump shooting: Suspect ‘armed with guns and knives’ charged after shots fired at presidential dinner
More details are emerging about the alleged gunman who stormed the ballroom at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:32:46 +1000
Donald Trump, JD Vance rushed off stage
New footage has captured the moment the US president and vice president were rushed from the stage at the Correspondents' Dinner in Washington.

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:15:00 +1000
Footage shows getting Trump out of harm’s way was far from smooth
Amid the blur of conflicting information, there are eerie similarities between the Washington Hilton scare and the deadly 2024 assassination attempt.

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:10:07 +1000
Trump dinner shooting as it happened: US president evacuated from White House Correspondents’ Dinner after gunshots heard
Follow our live coverage of the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner and the conflict in the Middle East.

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