Politics and policy
Donald Trump’s return was meant to spell trouble for Labor, but it’s left Anthony Albanese looking stronger — and his rivals more divided than ever.
US President Donald Trump has predicted a “fantastic deal” with China when he meets Xi Jinping next week. Analysts say an uneasy truce is more likely.
Tech Council CEO Damian Kassabgi has resigned from his role, ending a short tenure which came under the shadow of its chair, Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar.
The offer falls short of staff’s 5.5% pay demand, but the ABC claims it is better than several of the offers made at other media organisations in recent years.
The former minister, dumped from the Coalition frontbench, said Kevin Rudd should be given credit for helping secure a critical minerals deal with the Trump administration.
ASX-listed Arafura Rare Earths has praised the landmark deal, but Pilbara Minerals expressed concerns funding could be squandered on unsustainable projects.
The media union has lashed out at "disrespectful attacks" on Australian journalists by the US president, following a meeting with the Prime Minister widely viewed as a roaring success.
As Donald Trump turns up trade pressure on China, Anthony Albanese delivered a minerals deal the US needed. It's bound to add more friction to Australia's geopolitical balancing act.
Anthony Albanese avoided a worst-case scenario in his meeting with Donald Trump — and came away with a few clear wins. For Australia’s US ambassador, the picture is less rosy.
Party insiders believe Barnaby Joyce's potential defection to One Nation shows any move against the current leader David Littleproud has failed.
With Anthony Albanese set to sit down with Donald Trump overnight, the stakes are high. For now, a friendly meeting looks likelier than a bruising Oval Office clash.
The Albanese government is preparing to announce new details on enforcing its world-first teen social media ban amid uncertainty over which platforms will be covered.
Anthony Albanese is returning to the US for the second time in weeks, as the thorny question of China trade looms over his first sit-down with Donald Trump.
The late-stage briefings invited tech executives and industry bodies to give feedback on an expansive national AI plan set to be released by the end of the year.
The prime minister has previously said he has not attended any “events in terms of sport” organised by the group, which accepted money from the gambling lobby.
After a long campaign fought largely out of the headlines, judges are celebrating the demise of the proposed tax on their pensions.
Australian Signals Directorate director-general Abigail Bradshaw has sounded the alarm to business after the Qantas data leak.
The Albanese government plans to fast-track approvals for data centres with their own renewable energy as Australia races to build AI infrastructure.
Labor's backdown on super tax — despite its thumping majority — has sparked questions about just how serious it is about long-term reform.