The summit between the leaders of the United States and China in Beijing this week represents an important moment for a global economy that has been upended by war and trade tension.
US President Donald Trump has arrived in China for a historic and high-stakes trip to meet President Xi Jinping, with trade, tariffs, Taiwan, Iran and weapons deals all on the agenda.
Angus Taylor will use his Budget reply speech to launch an aggressive Coalition reset focused on tax relief, migration and housing affordability after Labor’s Budget.
Jim Chalmers knew he would be branded a liar as he prepared the budget that he and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have now conceded more than 39 times backflipped on election promises.
Jim Chalmers knew he would be branded a liar as he prepared the budget. He and the Prime Minister conceded 39 times on Wednesday that they backflipped on their election promise.
Australia has pivoted foreign spending away from global organisations to help fund more programs in the Pacific as the competition for strategic influence the region intensifies.