Homeowners have received a new boost, with falls in inflation renewing hopes for an early rate cut.
Cameron Micallef
Labor will attempt to rush through its $5-a-week tax cut plan, forcing the Coalition to vote against the cost-of-living relief it has already labelled as a “cruel hoax”.
Jessica Wang
The Prime Minister has branded the opposition “delulu with no solulu” after scathing criticism of his government’s proposed income tax cuts.
Ria Pandey
Police have released horrifying footage of a 9-year-old boy injured in a brutal hit-and-run as they search for the driver.
Holly Truelove and Bianca Soldani
One Aussie state will cop heavy rain and severe weather across Wednesday while the remainder of the nation remains clear.
Holly Truelove
A $5-a-week tax cut from the Albanese government has backfired, with industry panning the move and the Opposition labelling it nothing but a ‘cruel hoax’.
Jim Chalmers said the world was in a ‘dangerous place right now,’ while backing Australia’s $50.3bn boost to defence spending.
The Australian economy is facing a grim outlook with income from key resources forecast to be smashed over the coming years, dragging down revenue.
With a federal election expected to be called any day now, Labor has left itself $1.5bn in yet-to-be announced policies.
It may boast icons such as the Harbour Bridge and Opera House, but the country’s most populous state appears to have lost its appeal.
Jim Chalmers has revealed plans to put pennies back in every Australian’s pocket, in a budget night speech marked as much by what was not said than was.
Nathan Schmidt
The Albanese government has announced a number of key measures in the budget aimed at easing cost of living pressures. Here’s how it could help you.
From a promise to slash HECS debt to a surprise tax cut for all working Aussies. Here’s how Labor’s pre-election budget pitch will affect you.
Jessica Wang and Nathan Schmidt
A former champion jockey and a troubled ex-lawyer have appeared in court accused of attempting to steal $177,000 in luxury goods from a Melbourne home.
Liam Beatty
A major law firm has accused a former employee of a sending a company-wide email that lambasted executives and leaked the pay of more than 900 workers.
Three infectious cases visited several locations across one state, including hospitals, sportsgrounds and shopping centres.
A karaoke businessman who tried to pin his girlfriend’s murder on an unknown intruder has had his hopes for freedom dashed in court.
In a rare media appearance, the AFL’s match review officer has explained just why the Geelong captain escaped a ban.
Tyler Lewis
A major Adelaide hospital has backflipped on a denial that any patients were affected by a storage fiasco that cancelled almost 30 surgeries earlier this month.
An alleged killer driver has revealed plans to fight charges stemming from the death of a three-year-old girl fatally injured crossing a road with her family.
More than 100 firefighters fought “intense flames” from a destructive blaze that erupted in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has drawn clear election battle lines over one scheme as he prepares to hand down his fourth budget.
Jessica Wang and Blair Jackson
A Melbourne woman has shared a horrifying job interview on national television, describing how she was advised to lie about her age on her CV.
Labor is set to spruik its progress of lowering gross debt ahead of the federal budget, despite Australia’s bottom line set for a string of deficits over the next decade.
