Paul Karp

Anthony Albanese, Peter Dutton, Tony Abbott and Scott Morrison send messages as Adam Bandt criticises ‘dangerous demagogue’ and calls on PM to cancel Aukus

‘Rule of thumb’ is Australia’s inflation rises 0.4% when a 10% increase to crude oil price lasts a year

PM’s comments raise expectation of levy on Meta and social media firms amid stoush over paying for news content

July deadline means ALP eager to reach agreement, despite some advocates warning against watering down the crackdown

Labor to focus on online harms threatening women’s safety as others call for further needs-based funding and bail reform

Katy Gallagher announces businesses with more than 500 employees won’t get Australian government business without targets for their boards and workforces

Former Australian PM says speech ‘not an opportunity to run through a bullet point list’ of achievements, before running through a bullet point list of achievements

Australian truth in advertising laws might help weed out absolute howlers and set a norm – but the media has a role to play too

Anthony Albanese tells national broadcaster country singer ‘sort of lives in’ 14.5-metre bus during segment commemorating her 78th birthday

Mid-year economic and fiscal outlook reveals $12.8bn improvement in budget bottom line due to strong labour market and commodity prices