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In an interview with The Saturday Paper, the independent ACT senator lays out the two top conditions for his support in the likely scenario of a hung parliament.
The Coalition’s proposal to direct gas for export to the domestic market has support from those who favour cuts to production – but that’s not what the plan envisages.
The distraction of an erratic US-driven trade war is forcing Labor to pivot on the campaign trail, while offering opportunities to sharpen its pitch as the superior economic manager.
US stocks are taking another nosedive over Donald Trump’s trade war, as the US president says his tariff rate on China is ...
United States: Donald Trump paused most of his tariffs this week but stepped up his escalating trade war with China as he sought to end sharemarket turmoil and address fears of a looming economic ...
Letters from the NSW government threatening disciplinary action against doctors striking for better pay and conditions have encouraged walkouts on an unprecedented scale.
US President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause on his reciprocal tariffs for most countries, but has gone harder on ...
Despite repeated warnings from scientists, the Tasmanian salmon industry has been run with exemptions to biosecurity regulation and under a regime that was weakened at its urging.
The forward slash is the most ambiguous of punctuation marks. Placed between two words it can mean “or”, “and” or “combined with”. Its appearance here, in the title of a series of essays about our ...
In the tradition of the late, great Mungo MacCallum, LR tries to infuse his puzzles with humour, wordplay and poetry to give readers plenty of “Aha!” moments. They will be accessible, but always with ...
The Australian National Academy of Music’s bid to return to its home in the South Melbourne Town Hall is a dual mission to save both the building and the power of live classical music.
As Prime Minister Anthony Albanese issues an election pledge of $1 billion for mental health support funding, professionals on the sector’s frontline are reserving judgement.