China envoy issues AI warning as warships circle
China’s top diplomat has suggested the Albanese government’s ban on AI app DeepSeek is ‘overstretching’ the use of national security, politicising trade and undermining global technological progress.
China’s top diplomat has suggested the Albanese government’s ban on AI app DeepSeek is ‘overstretching’ the use of national security, politicising trade and undermining global technological progress.
In a rare interview, the former Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe says a lack of productivity growth is to blame for cost-of-living challenges.
World Vision Australia has warned that cutting foreign aid will have serious consequences for security, as the Coalition prepares shake-up of foreign aid and defence budgets ahead of the election.
Anthony Albanese has been accused of ‘pork barrelling on steroids’, with the government’s $10bn Housing Australia Future Fund pouring funds into Labor marginal, battleground and target seats across the country.
Jim Chalmers has launched a pre-election campaign blitz in vulnerable NSW Hunter and central coast seats, as he answers the calls of Labor MPs concerned that surging support for Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese’s unpopularity will cost them their seats.
The clock is ticking for the Prime Minister to secure a tariff deal with Donald Trump’s administration as both the March 12 deadline and federal election loom.
Anthony Albanese’s election train has left the station and Labor MPs believe there is no turning back, amid fears that waiting until May could deliver Peter Dutton the keys to The Lodge.
Liberal candidate for Wentworth Ro Knox has attacked Climate 200 polling suggesting Allegra Spender will comfortably retain the Sydney electorate as ‘lacking credibility’ because their pollster has links to Labor and was previously co-owned by the CFMEU and ACTU.
Anthony Albanese has delivered less legislation, presided over fewer parliamentary sitting days and slashed opposition questions.
Tony Burke has been accused of concocting a citizenship backlog by western Sydney mayors and the Coalition, who claim Labor has engineered an industrial-scale ‘vote-buying citizenship tactic’.
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