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The Treasurer has a budget deficit problem to the tune of $36 billion and looks set to cut support for green energy initiatives. How would this affect the power prices…
This morning, I was torn between two stories. One was my 2GB colleague Ben Fordham who wanted me to cover a business story on The…
In an example of short-term thinking, the Liberal Party’s federal executive decided on Friday to bury its election review. But it was unable to cremate…
The Treasurer seems short on ways to cut his bloated budget said to be caused by overspending on public servants and the NDIS. So, he’s…
Pauline Hanson's One Nation hasn't just leapfrogged the Coalition in the polls. It's now closing the gap on Labor and the Greens. Once fringe-dwellers, now…
Treasury is reportedly exploring modelling that would trim the capital gains tax (CGT) discount for individuals and trusts from 50 per cent to 33 per…
Apart from the unemployment story where the jobless rate is a strong 4.1%, a lot of the Albanese Government’s books look worryingly bad. What’s my…
Angus Taylor has all the on-paper qualifications to be opposition leader. But there are big questions over how well he could do the job. Here's…
Fooling people can be hard when you have economists working for you who aren’t politicians skilled at gilding the lily.
Liberal Party members gathered in Melbourne for a memorial service honoring former colleague Katie Allen, but the occasion became overshadowed by leadership machinations. During this...