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The coalition has pledged to introduce some of the biggest cuts to migration in Australia’s history and overhaul the nation’s tax system, but is facing accusations its reforms are “un-costed…

Skilled migrants do not take Australian jobs, but fill critical labour shortages, enrich cultural diversity and stem the decline of country towns, agricultural groups say. Peak farming bodies have urged…

On negative gearing and CGT. Jim Chalmers’ aim is to ease intergenerational inequality while lifting Australia’s woeful productivity. Harry Chemay reports on the Budget. Before I dive into this Budget…

Delta Goodrem has sung for Australia at the second semi-final of Eurovision, playing a sparkly gold piano as she performed her song Eclipse. The singer and former Neighbours star, who…

Customers could end up paying more for longer, according to a consumer expert who says a landmark ruling against Coles will have unintended consequences. The Federal Court found on Thursday…

Chinese President Xi Jinping has hailed a “new positioning” of ties with the United States that envisages co-operation with measured ‌competition, following his summit with US President Donald Trump. Trump’s…

Britain’s economy grew unexpectedly in March to cap another strong first quarter, suggesting it was in better shape ‌as the Iran war escalated than many feared, though economists say seasonal…

Unions have lifted their minimum wage demands to six per cent after the federal budget warned inflation would hit five per cent by the middle of the year. The Australian…

Presenting Australians with a plan to crack down on migration would prove a “strategic error” for Opposition Leader Angus Taylor who faces a growing challenge from One Nation. Mr Taylor…

Rental supplies in the middle ring of Australian capital cities could be hollowed out by changes to investor tax concessions in the federal budget. Real estate agents expect investor interest…