
Snowy Hydro 2.0 project on track for completion by end of 2028
The Snowy Hydro 2.0 scheme will still benefit the nation despite the significant delays and cost blowouts, an inquiry has been told....

Australia to target lobster and beef tariffs next
Australia will next look at resolving tariffs imposed by China on lobster and beef exports following a breakthrough deal on wine. Prime...

PM Anthony Albanese jets off for Washington to press Joe Biden and Congress on AUKUS subs deal
Anthony Albanese will use his visit to the United States to help “forge ahead” with a plan for Australia to acquire nuclear-powered...

Liberal shadow minister Simon Birmingham defends Israel’s blitz on Gaza targets
Palestinians are not being collectively punished by Israel for the atrocities committed by Hamas, opposition foreign affairs spokesman Simon Birmingham says. Cabinet...

Albanese hopeful of China wine dispute solution
Anthony Albanese is “very hopeful” a trade dispute with China over Australian wine will be resolved, after a report was handed down...

China frees Australian journalist, Cheng Lei
Australian journalist Cheng Lei has been released from detention by Chinese authorities. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Cheng had arrived back in...

Australia sends aid to Afghanistan after deadly quakes
Australia will send $1 million in aid to Afghanistan after deadly earthquakes struck the country. At least 2400 people were killed and...

Australia experiencing 1960s-era skills shortage
Australia’s ambition to become a clean energy world champion demands urgent attention to train skilled specialist workers. Boosting output and plugging workforce...

Tech giants front probe into digital platform influence
Digital platforms have an important responsibility in tackling efforts to spread false information online, Google will tell a parliamentary inquiry. A Senate...

Campaign to combat ‘frightening’ rise in major disease
Tradies are being urged to join the fight in a national health campaign amid a “frightening” rise in silicosis cases. Almost 600,000 workers...
