Australia news live: Albanese says he argued for tariff exemption in ‘productive and substantial’ call with Trump

Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Albanese says Trump call ‘productive’ and ‘substantial’, Aukus still ‘full steam ahead’ Anthony Albanese is speaking in Canberra, after he held a “productive” and “substantial” call with Donald Trump. He said the pair spoke about a “number of global and regional issues”, including the conflict in the Middle East and recent developments in the Pacific. We agreed it was a project that is and will continue to deliver benefits for the United States, for Australia, and for the United Kingdom. I always put forward Australia’s national interest during these discussions. Continue reading...