Elissa Steedman

A growing list of Iran's top leadership has been reportedly killed in ongoing strikes by Israel and the United States.

He was once a staunch supporter of Donald Trump, but the president's war in Iran has proved too much for Joe Kent — and perhaps American voters. 

Israel says it has killed Iran's security chief Ali Larijani, one of the country's most senior officials. Read how events unfolded.

US President Donald Trump says the United States would escort vessels through the Strait of Hormuz if needed.

Multiple ships have been targeted in the Gulf, including two tankers that have been set ablaze in Iraqi waters after strikes by Iranian boats.

If you've topped up on fuel this week, you likely would have noticed prices at the bowser have jumped a fair bit. Here's a quick breakdown on why that happened. 

A majority consensus on who will be the successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been reached, according to members of the Assembly of Experts.

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian apologises to neighbouring countries for Iran's attacks across the region, saying they will not be targeted unless attacks originate from them. Take a look back on how the day's events unfolded.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirms two military planes have been deployed to the Middle East to help transport stranded Australians. Take a look back at the day's events in our live blog.

Several people dead and nearly 150 missing after Iranian warship sinks off Sri Lanka. The sinking comes as the first repatriation flight from Dubai lands in Sydney.

The United States and Israel are continuing to launch strikes at Iran, as Donald Trump tells Tehran's remaining power brokers it is "too late" to negotiate.

US President Donald Trump says the US-Israeli operation in Iran could go on for four weeks.

US President Donald Trump says two Muslim Democratic politicians should be sent back to "where they came" from after a heated exchange during his State of the Union address.

US President Donald Trump has addressed Congress in the annual State of the Union speech. Take a look back at how events unfolded.

From awkward introductions over a can of soft drink to life-changing lunches, here are some of the stories ABC readers told us about their modern dating experiences.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has returned to his Sandringham home after being arrested and questioned on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

Controversy is swirling in curling at the Winter Olympics after the Canadian team was accused of cheating. Here's a look at the whole controversy and why it matters.

US politician Ro Khanna has publicly named six men whose identities were scrubbed from the Epstein files, including the former boss of Victoria's Secret, who the FBI suspected was a co-conspirator of the sex offender's crimes.

Here is everything you need to know about the Super Bowl, including how to watch, and who you will see on the stage at half-time.

The US has been gripped by cold weather in recent weeks, but pundits say it is in Texas where hell has truly frozen over. A blue wave just swept a GOP stronghold, and Republicans are very worried.

Clive Palmer denies newly surfaced claims that his 2019 federal election campaign was influenced by a senior advisor to US President Donald Trump. 

More than 2,000 videos and 180,000 images have been released as part of the batch, which comes weeks after a legally mandated deadline signed by Donald Trump. Look back on how the day unfolded. 

Until this week, the Trump administration had provided few details about how involved it would be in Venezuela's governance. New information suggests it will look to hold the purse strings for some time.

Politicians across the spectrum in the US are looking for ways forward as public outrage intensifies in Minnesota. From a border tsar to a partial government shutdown, here's what could come next. 

Several people are missing after a landslide at a campsite in the tourism hotspot of Mount Maunganui, south-east of Auckland.