President Donald Trump looks on as a White House aide attempts to take away a microphone from CNN journalist Jim Acosta. Photo: AP/Evan Vucci

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White House distributed doctored video: expert

An independent expert has said a video distributed by the Trump administration to support its argument for banning CNN reporter Jim Acosta from the White House appears to have been doctored.

Business

News Corp lifts profit despite Australian newspapers

News Corp has lifted first-quarter profit 48.5 per cent to $US101 million ($A138.8 million) despite a seven per cent fall in revenue at its Australian newspapers.

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Lachlan Murdoch defends Fox News' coverage of Trump

21st Century Fox executive chairman Lachlan Murdoch has defended Fox News’ coverage, saying it is the outlet Donald Trump “dislikes less than everyone else” rather than being a cheerleader for the president’s agenda.

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"His power was intimidating": Actor details accusations against Rush

Eryn Jean Norvill has told a court it “couldn’t have been an accident” when Geoffrey Rush allegedly touched the side of her breast during a scene where her character was dead on the stage.

World

"Act of terrorism": Pipe bombs sent to Obama, Clinton and CNN

UPDATED | Former US president Barack Obama and two members of his cabinet were among the targets of package bombs delivered to high-profile Democrats and CNN in what New York officials have branded an act of terrorism.