Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton were asked about the price of eggs – and one politician’s answer was much further off the mark than the other.
Western Victoria is in drought even though Melbourne has been spared. But for some towns,water restrictions are back.
The effects of Donald Trump’s tariffs on China and our other Asian trading partners will have inescapable economic consequences for us.
American farmers are calling for their beef exports to be welcomed into Australia,but their imports are the problem.
The French president has called on EU nations to stop all investment in the United States after Donald Trump announced a 20 per cent tariff on European imports.
As global markets roiled from the US president’s tariff overhaul,his commerce secretary said the time for negotiation was over and other countries had to “change their ways”.
Farmers have reacted defiantly as the US president singled out Australia’s beef in his trade crackdown as Albanese and Dutton say they would never compromise biosecurity.
State and federal emergency agencies have begun bringing aid to graziers hit by an inland sea of floodwater in the west of the state.
The US trade office has added to its list of grievances with Australia just before the Trump administration unveils a new tranche of tariffs.
Australia’s shipping industry says a US proposal to impose “extreme” fees on China-linked ships that visit its ports will hurt trade and could lead to business failures and job losses.