Politicians and their staff have been told to lock down their phones and shut their blinds while China's third-highest official visits Parliament...

Parliament House staff have been issued a warning ahead of a visit from the third-highest ranking member of the Chinese government.

Federal MPs have been told to switch off their phones when a delegation of Chinese politicians visit Parliament House today.

In China's pecking order, Zhao sits only below President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang in order of importance.

A White House official confirmed Mr Trump and Mr Xi had spoken by phone but gave no details. ......

A White House official confirmed Mr Trump and Mr Xi had spoken by phone but gave no details. ......

While a meeting with Anthony Albanese was brief, talks with China's third-highest official is further proof diplomatic relations are improving.

While a meeting with Anthony Albanese was brief, talks with China's third-highest official is further proof diplomatic relations are improving.

Comprehensive schoolchildren will need to lock their phones into secure pouches provided by the Gibraltar Government in a crackdown on phone usage...

Comprehensive schoolchildren will need to lock their phones into secure pouches provided by the Gibraltar Government in a crackdown on phone usage...