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Liberal frontbencher and leadership aspirant Andrew Hastie has launched an extraordinary attack on One Nation's Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce, calling them "lying cowards".
Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Wednesday will release projections from the government's Intergenerational Report to bolster Labor's argument against One Nation's proposal to allow homebuyers and…
Several countries have reduced illicit trade while maintaining or increasing tobacco taxes. So, what can Australia learn from them?
With some US Republicans recently calling for retaliation against "loser country" Australia, what could happen now these measures are law?
Richard Dennis is an economist and head of the Australia Institute, a Canberra-based policy think tank. His monograph More Fool Me: How the Gas Industry…
Given the prime minister has now guaranteed WA's GST arrangements won't change, where does this debate go from here? My research suggests an alternative way…
Anthony Albanese insists there will be no retreat from his promise that Western Australia's over-generous slice of the GST will remain intact as long as…
Recent polls give Labor encouragement by suggesting their May budget changes are becoming more popular.
Anthony Albanese will outline to national cabinet on Wednesday proposed national legislation for conditions and guardrails around datacentres - but faces a fight with Queensland.
It has been a year since the federal government convened its economic reform roundtable - the culmination of a process that flung the doors open…