The former cabinet minister said Australians have been ‘sold short’ by not taxing gas exports enough.
- Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The byelection in the federal seat of Farrer on May 9 is shaping up to be a contest of the right.
To rein in spiralling costs, the government aims to cut the scheme’s growth rate from 10% to about 5% annually.
The federal government has secured access to 250,000 tonnes of extra urea from Indonesia for Australian farmers.
We speak to independent economist Chris Richardson on the fuel crisis and the Australian economy.
An effective opposition is good at policy. At present the Liberals new immigration policy leaves the public in the dark on detail.
The pledge is likely to please the Trump Administration, which has lobbied Australia to spend more.
The eagerly-anticipated byelection will take place on May 9.
The opposition leader has given an insight into his long-awaited immigration policy.
The government will invest between $12–15 billion in uncrewed and autonomous systems over the next decade to 2035–36.
She is the first woman to be appointed head of any of the services in the Australian military.
Anthony Albanese will travel to Brunei and Malaysia to further shore up Australia’s fuel supply.
The move comes following a meeting between Albanese and Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
Nationals Leader Matt Canavan and Liberal Leader Angus Taylor are very different beasts. With a byelection and budget reply looming, Taylor has challenges aplenty.
The newly-appointed Nationals leader outlined his economic plan to grow regional Australia and develop Australian sovereignty.
The Victoria Cross recipient was arrested at Sydney Airport. He will face court in New South Wales on Tuesday afternoon to be formally charged.
Albanese said the fuel crisis won’t prevent the government from delivering its “most ambitious” budget. In doing so, he set the marker of how to judge it.
The policy announcement will come in a speech where Albanese emphasises the government’s economic reform agenda and commitment to an ‘ambitious’ budget.
In the first national address since 2020, he encouraged Australians to “do their part”.
In a Wednesday address, Martin Parkinson said the focus on migration numbers misses the more immediate questions about how migrants can apply their skills.
Albanese will speak tonight after Chalmers announced policies to support small business.
The Prime Minister has killed off a plan for a bigger parliament.
Halving the fuel excise will cut the cost of fuel for motorists by 26.3 cents a litre.
He said he had a “visceral” reaction to Trump’s criticism of US allies not stepping up in the war with Iran.
The prime minister has responded by saying there had been no request that Australia had not agreed to.
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