Shock poll suggests Peter Dutton could challenge Anthony Albanese in upcoming Australian federal election amid rising voter dissatisfaction.
Taiwan is a real surprise package. For a small tropical island of just 23 million people it has become the centre of the world’s semiconductor industry....
Trump imposes 25% auto import tariffs, aiming to generate $100 billion annually and boost US manufacturing, despite potential industry backlash.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has described the income tax cuts in this week’s federal budget as a “top-up”. They will amount to roughly one cup of coffee...
UK Finance Minister Rachel Reeves announces spending cuts to address budget shortfall, while prioritising growth and working people's needs.
Labor's $17bn tax cut plan passes amid Coalition opposition; election imminent, prompting criticism of modest relief measures.
Hegseth disclosed sensitive military strike details on Signal before attacks on Houthi militants, raising concerns over classified information leaks.
Social media is undergoing significant shifts, particularly after Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter (now X), raising concerns about trust and content moderation. As platforms like...
Let’s be positive this morning and go with “well they must be keeping their powder dry” with an election due (more promises). This budget will not...
Today’s budget is a cautious and responsible response to the cost-of-living pressures facing voters. As noted ahead of budget night, many of the major spending initiatives...
Americans' economic expectations drop to a 12-year low amid rising prices and uncertainty over Trump’s policies.
US and Ukraine announce Black Sea truce, contingent on Kremlin's sanctions relief conditions.
A ‘modest’ tax bribe, delivered against dark clouds of Trump-induced uncertainty Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra The Albanese government’s fourth budget is a pitch for the...
Federal government cuts instant asset write-off scheme for 2025-26, reducing asset threshold from $20,000 to $1,000.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers' modest $5 weekly tax cuts face criticism for lacking significant cost-of-living relief.