US President Donald Trump isn’t mentioned by name. But he is the colossus in the background of this budget.
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The Budget Paper 2 book, which contains new measures, is a slim document.
Protecting 30% of Australian lands sounds good – but what matters much more is whether we’re protecting dwindling habitat for endangered species.
In an election year, federal budgets are rarely huge surprises. Here’s a list of funding announcements the government has already made.
In the Albanese government’s last federal budget before the election, new spending promises are likely to be limited.
We really need another budget post election. That’s because this one is about chasing votes – and could be quickly overtaken by Trump’s April 2 tariff announcement.
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