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The Sydney Morning Herald

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smh.com.au > world > middle-east > why-the-us-iran-peace-deal-falling-apart-wasn-t-all-trump-s-fault-20260914-p60x39.html

Why the US-Iran peace deal falling apart wasn’t all Trump’s fault

8+ hour, 4+ min ago   (1447+ words) September 14, 2026 — 3:22pm Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was riding high in early July, fresh off the successful negotiation of a peace agreement with the United States, and had travelled to neighbouring Iraq for part of a weeklong funeral spectacle for Iran’s slain…...

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smh.com.au > technology > will-ai-kill-us-all-i-doubt-it-but-let-s-reduce-the-risk-now-20260914-p60x24.html

Will AI kill us all? I doubt it, but let’s reduce the risk... now

8+ hour, 27+ min ago   (762+ words) September 14, 2026 — 3:00pm It’s been a ridiculous week for artificial intelligence. On Monday, OpenAI reported an incident to the European Commission in which its agents hijacked a German website and turned it into a message board for other agents. On Tuesday, Anthropic…...

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smh.com.au > world > trump-doubles-down-on-irish-unification-comments-20260914-p60x04.html

Trump doubles down on Irish unification comments

17+ hour, 6+ min ago   (31+ words) US President Donald Trump has again talked up Irish unification after visiting Ireland. September 14, 2026 — 6:20am...

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smh.com.au > national > key-trump-adviser-confident-australia-would-join-us-in-a-good-fight-20260815-p60ok6.html

Key Trump adviser confident Australia would join US ‘in a good fight’

18+ hour, 26+ min ago   (1094+ words) September 14, 2026 — 5:01am Washington DC: A few months ago in Honolulu, the Trump administration’s point man for AUKUS – who rarely speaks publicly – gave a broad-brush appraisal of why Donald Trump strongly supports the agreement. AUKUS, which marks its five-year anniversary this week,…...

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smh.com.au > politics > victoria > from-emergency-to-new-normal-how-labor-supercharged-use-of-contingency-funding-for-major-projects-20260913-p60wx2.html

From emergency to new normal: How Labor supercharged use of contingency funding for major projects

18+ hour, 27+ min ago   (1072+ words) September 14, 2026 — 5:00am Opposition Leader Jess Wilson has pledged to overhaul the way the state government funds and accounts for major infrastructure projects as a step towards restoring integrity to Victoria’s finances if the Coalition is elected on November 28. Documents obtained under…...

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smh.com.au > technology > unquestionably-dangerous-charlton-s-grim-briefing-on-openai-s-rogue-ai-20260911-p60wnx.html

‘Unquestionably dangerous’: Charlton’s grim briefing on OpenAI’s rogue AI

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (675+ words) September 13, 2026 — 2:48pm Australia’s assistant technology minister has called the behaviour of OpenAI’s rogue AI agents “unquestionably dangerous” after a private briefing from one of the independent investigators looking into a hacking incident in July. Andrew Charlton, assistant minister for science, technology…...

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smh.com.au > world > europe > feather-in-everybody-s-cap-trump-says-he-d-love-to-see-a-unified-ireland-20260913-p60wve.html

‘Feather in everybody’s cap’: Trump says he’d love to see a ‘unified’ Ireland

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (448+ words) September 13, 2026 — 10:59am US President Donald Trump said he would like to see Ireland “unified”, a remark that puts him at odds with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, who recently said the issue was off the table. “I’d love to see it…...

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smh.com.au > world > europe > putin-will-not-win-my-encounter-with-europe-s-new-found-optimism-20260913-p60wuq.html

Putin will not win: My encounter with Europe’s new-found optimism

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (574+ words) September 13, 2026 — 1:30pm I was among about 300 people who crowded into a warren of reception rooms which doubles as the hotel’s air raid shelter. They included current and former prime ministers, defence and foreign ministers, policymakers, diplomats, academics, editors, foreign correspondents, commentators…...

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smh.com.au > national > are-we-in-for-another-gfc-will-interest-rates-soar-is-hanson-crazy-i-asked-this-economist-20260910-p60w3b.html

Are we in for another GFC? Will interest rates soar? Is Hanson crazy? I asked this economist

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (726+ words) September 13, 2026 — 5:00am Richard Yetsenga is the chief economist of the ANZ Bank. He refuses to be alarmist about the global economy, but he does sound one big alarm. I spoke to him this week. Fitz: Richard, I know you as my…...

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smh.com.au > world > north-america > it-s-not-ending-with-trump-now-we-re-under-attack-from-his-clones-20260913-p60wvr.html

It’s not ending with Trump. Now we’re under attack from his clones

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (464+ words) September 13, 2026 — 3:21pm Of all the weird things occurring in the US right now (Measles are back! Cold War with Canada!) one of the strangest has been the rise of the Trump clones. Their origin dates back to 2016. As the then Republican…...