Politics and policy
The US decision to review the AUKUS submarine agreement adds to pressure on the Albanese government as the prime minister prepares to meet Donald Trump in Canada.
Mark Dreyfus says he hopes other NACC matters "can be resolved in a timely manner".
Donald Trump's undersecretary of defense for policy is leading a review of AUKUS — and his doubts could reshape Australia’s most ambitious military pact.
Business leaders will use August’s productivity summit to call for broad tax reform, warning current settings are choking investment and economic growth.
After being contacted by Capital Brief, the new Coalition foreign affairs spokeswoman edited and reissued a statement containing incorrect claims.
The new industry minister says the Albanese government's flagship industrial fund needs to aim higher and move faster, as he defended its quantum computing bet and its plans to regulate AI.
A group representing renewables investors and developers wants foreign investment rules overhauled to speed up projects.
The appointment of Jenny Wilkinson as Australian's first female Treasury secretary is clearly a historic moment. What it says about the government's economic plans is less certain.
The prime minister has begun outlining steps to move the economy from being propped up by government spending to the private sector.
The former shadow treasurer wanted to bake in automatic tax cuts if inflation was too high, but Peter Dutton opposed the plan. Economists have their say.
The bitter break-up between Trump and Musk is hardly a surprise. Apart from the outsized personalities involved, MAGA and America's tech elite were never a natural fit.
As Labor clings to its super tax, the Liberals are still searching for an economic agenda. One idea that might have helped was killed off before it even got a hearing.
Taylor’s dismissed tax plan underscores deepening internal Liberal tensions over how to rebuild the party’s low-tax reputation after its election defeat.
Vasyl Myroshnychenko says the prime minister has voter backing for a potential troop deployment — but without a ceasefire, any peacekeeping force remains hypothetical.
The polling firm has media partnerships with UK-based City AM, New Zealand's The Post, and the Australian Financial Review.
Kane Silom has joined the opposition leader's office from demoted Sarah Henderson.
The Albanese government's testy relationship with the think tank was on full display on Wednesday.