Federal Housing Minister Clare O’Neil has declared it’s to hard to build a home in Australia and has outlined a new plan to push State and local governments to slash red tape.
Green activists will slow Australia’s clean energy rollout and jeopardise Labor’s broader climate goals unless governments consider changing the location of planned renewables zones to accommodate environmental and land rights concerns.
Economists from the ‘big four’ banks have cut their growth expectations for the first quarter of this year ahead of official figures released on Wednesday.
Australia is on the brink of sliding back into another per capita recession after new GDP figures showed “anaemic” growth in the March quarter.
Gina Rinehart Wishing all West Australians a very happy Western Australia Day.
Labor’s new Minister for Industry and Science Tim Ayres has told critics of the government’s super tax policy they can afford to manage the impact on their wealth, as some of Australia’s richest people including Gina Rinehart and Jack Cowin warned it will stymie investment.
The Minerals Council of Australia says the nation’s industrial relations laws and the rise of union power are incompatible with federal Labor’s new-found focus on productivity.
Jim Chalmers’ hopes of a recovery in the business sector have been dealt a blow after private investment recorded its biggest annual contraction since 2020, in a shock to economists.
Miners and critical minerals producers will be hit by Labor’s unrealised capital gains tax as self-managed superannuation funds will pull millions of dollars out of higher-risk businesses, warn resources company CEOs.
A US private equity firm with strong ties to the Trump administration is poised to make an offer to buy the Port of Darwin from its Chinese owner, in a test of Anthony Albanese’s resolve to bring the port back under Western control.
When it comes to resources, Australia is the Saudi Arabia of the southern hemisphere.