Fuel pumps (file image).

Fuel company to lower prices in wake of Trump's Iran deal

Waitomo's chief executive Simon Parham said there would be "immediate relief" as the markets soften following the looming reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

8:58am

1:47

US President Donald Trump meets with French President Emmanuel Macron during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G7 summit.

Trump arrives at G7 summit after announcing deal to end the Iran war

Trump told he summit's host, French President Emmanuel Macron that "a lot of great things are going to happen in the Middle East right now" following his deal.

7:28am

1:47

US President Donald Trump and Dana White, UFC president and CEO, arrive for UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House.

Trump turns 80, celebrates with UFC cage fighting on White House lawn

The US president attended the event hours after the United States and Iran reached an agreement to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz.

12:47pm

2:14

President Donald Trump talks with reporters before boarding Air Force One at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, early Tuesday, June 9, 2026.

Deal reached to end Iran war, Trump orders stop to US naval blockade

Key mediator Pakistan said the signing would take place on Friday in Switzerland.

10:51am

2:54

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Washington.

'What the f*** are you doing': Trump's Netanyahu anger after Beirut attack

Trump later told Fox News he still expected an agreement with Iran to be signed in the coming hours and planned to ask Tehran not to respond to Israel's strikes.

Mon, Jun 15

1:40

Final preparations were underway for a UFC event like none other to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States.

The crowd drawn to Trump's UFC fight night at the White House

The fans at the Lincoln Memorial brushed off criticism about the bouts being held at the White House.

Sunday 2:00pm

An image from the strike that reportedly killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores.

Trump says US strike in Venezuela kills 'infamous' gang leader

The US president said the strike had killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, whom he called “the infamous leader” of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang.

Sat, Jun 13

Workers erect scaffolding in front of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts sign in Washington, Friday, June 12, 2026.

Judge denies last-minute request to keep Trump's name on Kennedy Center

After ignoring the Kennedy Center for much of his first term, Trump has wielded tremendous influence over the venue during his return to office.

Sat, Jun 13

1News US Correspondent Logan Church inside the makeshift arena for the UFC's Freedom 250 event at the White House.

Logan Church: I went inside Trump’s UFC arena at the White House

It is a gigantic, monolithic structure that towers about 7 metres above the White House – I had to see this thing for myself, writes 1News US Correspondent Logan Church.

Sat, Jun 13

The temporary seating around the Octagon will hold over 4,000 people.

The White House's Octagon is ready for Trump's birthday bash

The stage has been set for seven fights in the White House's backyard in anticipation for the President's 80th birthday and the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

Fri, Jun 12

A trio of traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, June 3, 2026.

US stocks jump, oil prices fall after Trump calls off threat to attack Iran

A deal to end the war with Iran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and allow oil tankers to carry crude again from the Persian Gulf to customers worldwide.

Fri, Jun 12

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Washington.

Trump calls off latest threats to strike Iran, citing progress in negotiations

Trump said he made the move “based on the fact that discussions with the Islamic Republic of Iran have been brought to the highest level of Iranian leadership and approved”.

Fri, Jun 12

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Washington.

US says it's striking 'multiple targets' in Iran in latest escalation

“We’re going to hit them again hard today,” Trump told reporters at the White House earlier today.

Thu, Jun 11

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Washington.

Trump's new, surprising take on cost of living: 'I love the inflation'

It was an unexpected take given that voters ahead of the November midterm elections have ranked the economy as a top concern — and have given Trump low marks on that issue.

Thu, Jun 11

US President Donald Trump talks with reporters before boarding Air Force One at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York.

US strikes Iran after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopter

US President Donald Trump said the attacks were a response to the downing of a US Army helicopter, with Washington describing the operation as "self-defence" strikes.

Wed, Jun 10

The boos only ended when the US flag followed him on the screens, and fans cheered when New York Knicks players were shown.

Rowdy reception for Trump prior to NBA Finals game

Donald Trump was booed loudly by fans inside Madison Square Garden when he was shown on video screens during the national anthem prior to Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday.

Tue, Jun 9

Farmers spray water in a burned agricultural field next to a projectile near the town of Najha, Syria, Monday, June 8, 2026.

Israel and Iran appear to pause strikes on one another

The renewed hostilities raised concerns that the Middle East could be plunged back into a full-scale war.

Tue, Jun 9

Construction continues on the arena on the South Lawn of the White House for a future UFC mixed martial arts fight, Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Washington.

Lawsuit seeks to stop Trump's UFC fight at White House

A federal lawsuit seeks to stop the upcoming UFC fight on the White House South Lawn for President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday and part of the celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary.

Mon, Jun 8

In this image taken from PA Video, police and protestors clash during a protest following the death of Henry Nowak, a 18-year-old student stabbed to death with a Sikh kirpan ceremonial by Vickrum Digwa, in Southampton

UK deputy PM tells Vance he's wrong to blame immigration for teen murder

David Lammy, who is also the justice minister, said he challenged Vance in what he described as a "robust" phone call.

Mon, Jun 8

Donald Trump and Kristen Welker

'Thank you darling': Trump abruptly ends tense NBC interview

The US President abruptly ended the interview, saying said, "let's call it quits" before talking off his microphone and walking out.

Mon, Jun 8

Mirsy Maricela Alva Lopez, right, embraces a relative as she and her children return to the home they all shared in West Palm Beach, Fla., nearly one year after being separated by the U.S. government

Trump admin separates dozens of children from parents for second time

In some cases, immigration officials conducting interior arrests deported people despite discovering they were legally off limits for removal.

Sun, Jun 7

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in Washington.

US judge strikes down Trump immigration policy affecting 39 countries

In a ruling harshly criticising the administration, the judge said the policy “threw the lives of countless immigrants living in the United States into indeterminate legal limbo".

Sat, Jun 6

Alongside the Reflecting Pool, President Trump has also announced plans to build a 'promenade'.

Water begins refilling Reflecting Pool after Trump's renovation

Trump showed a video during an unrelated event with water bubbling into the freshly painted basin at the foot of the Lincoln Memorial.

Fri, Jun 5

President Díaz-Canel (second left) faces US-imposed sanctions, alongside relatives of former President Raúl Castro (second right).

US sanctions Cuban President in move to pressure island's leadership

The United States has imposed sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, his wife and three other individuals, in the latest move by the Trump administration to pressure the island’s leadership

Fri, Jun 5

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in Washington.

Trump's allies fear Iran is slipping from the President's control

President Donald Trump is facing warnings from foes and allies that he’s getting boxed in on the Iran war.

Thu, Jun 4