Key Minister set to lose seat in shock poll
Josh Frydenberg is facing the very likely prospect of losing his seat leaving the man touted as a possible future PM out of politics.
Josh Frydenberg
Covering all things politics, we have the latest news and updates on former politician Josh Frydenberg.
Treasurer reveals insane tooth fairy payment
Josh Frydenberg has revealed the stunning rate the tooth fairy pays in the Treasurer’s household.
‘No-brainer’: Independent on super idea
The independent fighting to unseat Josh Frydenberg thinks one thing affecting women’s super balances is a “no-brainer” to change.
Ministers grilled over $300k dog park
Both major political parties have been questioned over whether its a good use of taxpayer money to fund dog parks as part of their promises.
Mystery of ScoMo’s injured thumb
The mystery of ScoMo’s injured finger remains unsolved, despite rigorous investigation by journalists on the prime minister’s campaign trail.
‘Nasty dig’: Frydenberg hits back
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has responded to accusations he launched “personal attacks” on his political challenger’s family.
Tennis star’s swipe at Frydenberg event
A former top tennis player has thrown his support behind Josh Frydenberg at his campaign launch in what the treasurer called “the fight of his political life”.
‘Loose with truth’: Frydenberg hits back
Josh Frydenberg has accused an independent candidate of being “loose with the truth” after he failed to show up for a debate.
Frydenberg fails to front for debate
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has refused to show up for a debate in his electorate claiming the platform was skewed against him.
Frydenberg responds to ad outrage
The Treasurer has broken his silence after the boss of Guide Dogs Victoria was stood down for appearing in his re-election material.
Reason for Treasurer’s political snub
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is in a standoff with his Climate 200-backed independent challenger over a series of political debates.
‘Sickening’: ScoMo disgusted by vile trolls
Scott Morrison has slammed “sickening” anti-Semitic trolls who have levelled vile abuse at Treasurer Josh Frydenberg.
‘Confected outrage’: Frydenberg hits back
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has lashed out at “confected outrage” after an investigation was launched into a controversial campaign flyer.
Treasurer’s odd response to burning issue
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has weighed in on a major issue that is on the horizon for millions of Australians.
‘Absolute debacle’: Dom unleashes on Libs
The NSW Premier has broken his silence on the saga that tore the state Liberal Party open and derailed the Prime Minister’s road to re-election.
Could Frydenberg be the next PM?
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has responded to questions about his potential prime ministership as the federal election draws closer.
Treasurer’s blunt message to drivers
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has been asked about what will happen with petrol tax cuts after the election.
Photo exposes ridiculous reality for Aussies
A single image of lettuces being sold at Coles for nearly $6 has exposed the stark reality of Australia’s cost of living crisis.
Drivers win big, beer lovers miss out: Pollies, industry react to 2022 Budget
Fallout from the 2022 Budget has forced the PM to defend the New Home Guarantee, while the Opposition attacked the “sincerity” of cost of living relief. See the reactions from industry figures, advocates and politicians.
‘The sincerity of a fake tan’: PM blasted
Anthony Albanese has accused the government of playing “short-term politics” with the budget during a grilling on morning TV.
Budget smashed by MAFS’ final vows
Josh Frydenberg’s budget might have dished out $8.6 billion in cash handouts but it was no match for reality TV program, Married At First Sight.
Question Treasurer couldn’t answer
The Treasurer has been grilled over a “missing $3bn” uncovered by Labor in the budget, but he denies there’s anything to see there.
Budget winners and losers revealed
The Morrison government has unveiled its pre-election budget. Here’s who has come out on top, and who’s missed out.
‘Dirty bomb’: Sales grills Treasurer
ABC host Leigh Sales has grilled the Treasurer about a so-called “dirty bomb” hidden in the federal budget.
Millions to get $250 in accounts in days
Josh Frydenberg is “putting more money in the pockets” of millions of Australians struggling with higher prices. Here’s how much you will get.
Budget calculator: Do you come out in front?
Millions of Australians are set to score one-off cash payments and tax offsets. Find out how much you’ll benefit from the budget spending.
Treasurer delivers 2022 federal budget
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg handed down his fourth budget with cost of living, defence and infrastructure spending on the table. Watch live.
Billions more dollars thrown at tradies
The government has announced billions in funding to help tradies complete their apprenticeships, and to reward employers for hiring them.
Tech stocks give ASX pre-budget bounce
The Australian sharemarket hit new 11-week highs on Tuesday as investors salivated over the prospect of a market-friendly federal budget.
What’s in the Budget for you
All the pre-election budget announcements will be revealed on Tuesday, but some promises have already been made. Here’s everything you need to know.
Likely federal election date revealed
Prime Minister Scott Morrison will call an election imminently, with one sign pointing to the most likely date Australians will be heading to the polls.
One image that sums up budget day
An intimate image has captured the emotion of budget day as the treasurer prepares to deliver a massive cost-of-living package.
Tradies to be big budget winners
Josh Frydenberg is expected to announce a generous funding package for trade sectors, after the industry was hit by skills and employee shortages.
Petrol tax cut confirmed for Aussie drivers
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has confirmed a temporary cut to fuel excise in Tuesday’s budget, with drivers to see a drop in prices within days.
How budget promises will be paid for
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has revealed how he will pay for billions of dollars worth of promises in the federal budget.
What you need to know about the budget
All the pre-election budget announcements will be revealed on Tuesday, but some promises have already been made. Here’s everything you need to know.
‘We’ve done our homework’: PM’s budget vow
All eyes will be on how Scott Morrison and Josh Frydenberg plan to tackle the mounting cost of living, with the Prime Minister offering assurances ahead of the budget.
Josh’s promise to millions of Aussies
As many Australians battle with the cost of living, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is making a big promise to one group of people.
Treasurer’s promise to every Australian
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has made a promise to every Australian as he puts the finishing touches on the federal budget.
How some Aussies could save $800
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is promising to save some Aussies at least $800 by taking a torch to their tax paperwork.
Treasurer grilled on $433,000 salary
Josh Frydenberg says his upcoming budget will ease cost of living pressures on Aussie families – but how much can he understand on $433,000 a year?
Major move to cut Aussie petrol cost
The government is considering a huge move that could see petrol prices slashed ahead of the election, as the cost of fuel spikes past $2 a litre.
‘Temporary’ move to ease pain at the bowser
Australians struggling with the cost of living have been given the biggest hint yet that relief is on its way from skyrocketing petrol prices.
Budget clue for crucial Aussie industry
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has dropped a big hint about funding for one Aussie industry less than two weeks out from the federal budget.
Treasurer’s big budget clue for families
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has dropped a big clue that the budget will include cost of living relief for families.
Big cost-of-living promise in budget
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has made a big promise about cost-of-living relief in the upcoming federal budget – but with one catch.
Australians will pay: Treasurer’s warning
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has warned Australians will face higher living costs from standing up to bullies like Russia.
Treasurer’s awkward photocopy bungle
Josh Frydenberg has found himself in an awkward situation after dozens of photos of the Treasurer were sent to a Labor Party photocopier.
Cost of east coast flood disaster revealed
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has revealed the expected damage bill from the flood disaster unfolding on Australia’s east coast.
One way Russia is benefiting from Australia
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has revealed one way Russia is still benefiting from Australia’s economy.
Treasurer appeals to women’s hip pockets
The federal government is attempting to woo female voters ahead of the federal election, saying young Aussie women have benefited the most from tax cuts.
Treasurer’s advice on how to get a payrise
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has made a bold claim about the best way for workers to get a payrise.
Incredible private savings war chest revealed
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has revealed the eye-watering amount Australians saved during the pandemic after coming under fire over business support.
Photo exposes Grace Tame ‘double standards’
A 2019 photo of Justice Kenneth Hayne and Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has exposed the double standards of Grace Tame’s critics.
War of words over Aussie tax hike
Figures show the Morrison Government is collecting more tax than previous governments, but the Treasurer argues there’s a reason for it.
Omicron ‘threat’ slapped down
Australia’s unions have been accused of “intimidation and threats” after warning that workers could stop work over one issue.
Next step in empty shelves fight
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has revealed the government’s next steps in their battle to keep schools and supermarkets open as Aussies are faced with supply chain shortages.
Josh Frydenberg infected with Covid
The federal Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, has announced he’s tested positive for Covid today “like thousands of Australians”.
Australia’s huge money warning
Australian workers’ wages are likely to fall even further in 2022. Here’s why.
‘Fairytales’: Major worry over Aussie wages
The prospect of Australians’ wages rising has been described as ‘Christmas fairytales’ ahead of the mid-year economic update.
Australia on track for historic unemployment milestone
The unemployment rate is expected to reach a figure seen only once in the past 50 years as Treasurer Josh Frydenberg gives a hint on tax cuts for low and middle income workers.
‘Urgent need’: Global crypto scramble
One of the world’s biggest financial institutions is scrambling to deal with a fast-approaching truth in the world of cryptocurrency.
Rebel MP likens himself to Braveheart
One rebel MP has likened himself to one award-winning actor in Academy Award winning war movie Braveheart. Here’s why.
‘Keep your heads’: Aussies’ Omicron warning
Australians have been urged to remain calm despite growing fears about a new Covid variant which is spreading to more people.
Speculation grows over Gladys’ next move
There is speculation Gladys Berejiklian could be parachuted into a federal seat despite the corruption investigation into her actions as NSW Premier.
Expert calls for Medicare hike on unvaxxed
A leading economist has backed slugging voluntarily un-vaxxed people with a higher Medicare bill due to their “higher burden” on the healthcare system.
‘She towelled you’: Today host stumps Josh
The Today show host made one subtle joke that left the Treasurer out of his depth – and Karl Stefanovic thought it was hilarious.
Cruel new nickname over very public fail
Josh Frydenberg has been taunted by a cruel nickname after he was captured on video in a struggle we all know too well.
Drink-driving MP told to ‘soul search’
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has weighed in on an embattled Liberal MP who drunkenly crashed his car into a house.
‘No guarantees’: Treasurer’s border warning
Australia’s international border is again open for business, but a senior politician has conceded there are no guarantees it won’t be shut again.
‘Pick up the pace’: Dan under fire over opening
Despite millions of Victorians celebrating the end of lockdown on Friday, one senior federal politician has doubled down on his criticism that Daniel Andrews’ road map.
‘Not like NSW’: Frydenberg’s dig at Victoria
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has called out the Victorian Premier over the state’s planned reopening, telling him he needs to follow NSW’s lead.
‘No turning back’: Treasurer on lockdowns
Five million Australians have woken to their first day of freedom in 106 days, and one politician says there can be no return to lockdown.
Sign French anger over subs deal waning
The Treasurer said he hoped France could move beyond its disappointments with Australia now that the ambassador had been reinstated.
Treasurer isolating after office case
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s office has been closed and deep cleaned after one of his staff members tested positive to Covid-19.
‘Claims not supported by facts’: Frydenberg fires back at Pallas
Federal treasurer Josh Frydenberg has returned fire on his Victorian counterpart Tim Pallas over his claims tradies were abandoned in their time of need.
Aussie budget beats forecast by billions
Australia’s budget is still in deficit but $80bn better than forecast, although the figures do not take into account one major thing.
Karl slams ‘cold and brutal’ move
Today co-host Karl Stefanovic has ripped into Treasurer Josh Frydenberg over plans to scrap Covid-19 disaster payments within weeks.
Major crackdown on home loans ‘in weeks’
A major crackdown for home loans is on the cards to stop a growing problem caused by historically low interest rates and surging property prices.
Dan accused of trying to create ‘distraction’
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has been lashed by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg who accused him of trying to create a distraction.
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