Wholesale diesel prices surged overnight as NRMA warned the increases could worsen cost of living pressures unless the Middle East conflict is resolved.
In an election fought in inflation, the country-based party became known for nuclear power, which many voters viewed with scepticism, an internal review found
A large airbase used by Australian forces in the Middle East was reportedly hit by Iranian missile strikes, but Richard Marles insists all military personnel in the area are safe and accounted for.
A decision by the Liberal leadership team to oppose tax cuts ahead of last year’s election damaged the Opposition’s economic credentials, according to a confidential party review.
The US strike on Iran could revive an inflation nightmare in Australia. Those relying on their car could soon by paying $2.40 a litre, adding $22 to a weekly fill.