U.S. agriculture secretary credits Trump as Australia announces easing of restrictions on U.S. beef imports. But will Aussie consumers take advantage?

Justice Department officials interviewed Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein who is serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking, in Tallahassee, Fla., on Thursday. Senators used a similar approach in the past to overcome a stalemate on judicial nominations.

Mr Trump landed in the country earlier today for a four-day visit to both of his golf clubs in Aberdeen and Ayrshire. Jetting in at around 8.30pm, the president was greeted by Scottish Secretary Ian Murray before speaking to reporters.

Australia will ease restrictions on beef imports from the United States, the country's agriculture ministry said on Thursday, potentially smoothing trade talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, who had attacked its rules.

Australian billionaire Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest has terminated a major hydrogen project in the United States as Donald Trump slashes tax breaks for clean energy investments and guts programs aimed at tackling climate change.

Australia sees the pact as crucial for defence against China’s rise, while the Trump administration wants it to align with its ‘America First’ policy.

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Woodside has scrapped plans to build a low-carbon fuel plant as the energy sector assesses Donald Trump’s decision to dismantle support for renewables.