The PM says he is better placed than Peter Dutton to forge a productive relationship with Donald Trump, arguing his close ties with Indo-Pacific leaders would be valuable to the US president-elect in an era of competition between major powers.
Anthony Albanese says Peter Dutton would jeopardise Australia’s green manufacturing future, as the Opposition Leader lashed the PM for failing to admit he would not meet his vow to lower electricity prices by $275.
The PM has been urged to meet with Donald Trump imminently after the US president-elect returns to the White House.
The Prime Minister is opening the year by reviving his pre-2022 election pitch that he is a politician of conviction, as he puts a $873bn price tag on Peter Dutton’s nuclear policy.
Anthony Albanese has refused to reveal if he will be taking new tax changes to this year’s federal election, as workers are predicted to fund a greater share of government spending despite the early benefits of the stage three tax cuts.
Anthony Albanese is set to pull the starter’s gun on his on-the-ground campaigning ahead of an election due by May, spending the week in regional Queensland and WA.
The Coalition has forecast an extra 10,000 businesses will go under by the time the next parliament sits as economists say neither Anthony Albanese nor Peter Dutton have credible plans to address the nation’s economic challenges.
Corporate Australia is urging Anthony Albanese to urgently overhaul research and development incentives so local businesses can stay competitive as the incoming Trump administration plans to slash taxes in the US.
The Climate Change Minister will tell parliament it was ‘magical thinking’ to suggest extending the life of coal-fired power stations would make the electricity market more secure, a day after NSW residents were told to avoid using household appliances.
Anthony Albanese rejects the latest Greens’ demands on his signature housing policies, setting the scene for a war on housing affordability at the upcoming election.
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