Albo-Trump meeting; major outage hits websites; space debris lands in WA

Tuesday 21 October 2025

Today, the US and Australia sign a rare earths deal following the overnight meeting of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and US President Donald Trump.

• Websites and apps hit by major Amazon Web Services outage
• The big spending independents in the last federal election mostly didn’t win their seats
• A warning about mis-labelled sunscreens. 
• Space debris lands in WA
• French police search for scooter riding jewel thieves that stole from the Louvre.

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