US politics as it happened: Five Iranian oil tankers destroyed, US confirms
A US official says the military has struck multiple tankers after an Iranian attack on a warship.
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Deadly attacks on Iran ‘may amount to war crimes’, rights group says
Amnesty International called for an investigation into three deadly US-Israeli strikes in Tehran.
AS IT HAPPENED: ‘Bye bye Kharg’: Trump goes on the meme offensive
The US President has posted a flurry of memes to Truth Social after being criticised for not taking the war seriously.
Escaping Iran: The footballers who risked their lives
They defied a regime, risked torture, and gave up everything for freedom. Meet the Iranian footballers taking on Tehran and build a new life in Australia.
US destroys Iranian oil tankers after missile attacks on ships
The US military says it was responding to “unprovoked Iranian attacks”.
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Trump describes Iran war as ‘small potatoes’, citing just 18 Americans killed
“What a horrific thing for our commander in chief to say about people who sacrificed their lives.”
US Politics As It Happened: Argentina’s president makes new claim on UK territory
Donald Trump has ramped up his criticism of Prince Harry and Meghan, accusing them of treating the Royal Family with ‘great disrespect’.
US-Iran War LIVE updates: Trump pitches renaming strait after himself
Donald Trump has floated renaming the Strait of Hormuz ‘Trump strait’ as Iran accuses American forces of carrying out war crimes.
Iran fires on its Gulf neighbours, retaliating for US strikes after a month-long lull
The six-month war has led to a spike in oil prices, roiled the global economy and posed increasing political problems for US President Donald Trump.
US-Iran War LIVE updates: Aussie shares tumble to worst day in three months
The US and Iran are once again escalating to a hot war as the two countries trade strikes.