Carrington Clarke

2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Brad Ryan |Kamin Gock |Lauren Day |Carrington Clarke

April 29 marks day 100 of Donald Trump's extraordinarily eventful second term as US president. Here's some of what you might have missed. One of Trump's first Oval Office orders was to release supporters who'd been jailed over the US Capitol riot of January 6, 2021. Trump told prison authorities to pardon almost 1,500 people, and commute the sentences of 14 others so they could be freed straight away. Trump said they'd been treated unfairly compared to other criminals.

2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Carrington Clarke

Canadians are voting to decide their next national government. The poll pits the new Prime Minister, Mark Carney of the Liberal Party, against the Conservative Pierre Poilievre. But it's a man who's not on the ballot who has arguably changed the course of the race – US President Donald Trump. Sabra Lane: Donald Trump's a factor in Canada's general election. His tariffs and musings about annexing the nation have become key issues and have changed the course of the race.

2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Carrington Clarke

Canadians are voting in an election that is widely considered to be a measure of the nation's sentiment towards the leader of its southern neighbour, Donald Trump. Voting will close shortly, and results will start to roll in, showing the accuracy of the polls that suggested the Liberal incumbents were likely to be re-elected, even though only a few months ago it was looking like Canada was ready for major change.

3 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Carrington Clarke

Francis was viewed as a Progressive Pope who steered the Church away from decades of conservative leadership. But he had his ideological differences with many conservative Catholic - especially in the United States.

1 month ago | abc.net.au | Kamin Gock |Carrington Clarke

Rick Huether's family business has survived a world war, the Cold War, the global financial crisis and COVID-19. Now, the can manufacturer is working out how to navigate his 96-year-old company through Donald Trump's trade war. "I wake up at three or four o'clock in the morning and start trying to solve problems in my brain," Rick says. "It's very stressful.