Australia’s richest person says net zero is a “magic pudding” and suggests only those wanting to cut emissions should pay for it.

In what should be a news for Australia, new research finds solar panels in paddocks may alleviate water stress, improve soil moisture levels, and increase plant growth by around 20 per cent or more…

Exclusive: Chris LaCivita, Trump’s presidential campaign co-manager, tells undercover reporters he advised on ‘structural issues’ related to Peter Dutton; the Coalition denies LaCivita was involved in...

Coalition frontbencher Jacinta Nampijinpa Price vowed to "make Australia great again" in a rousing speech to supporters and then less than an hour later said she didn't realise she had echoed the US p...

The latest tweak to the opposition’s policy comes days after it ditched its plan to cut 41,000 jobs and said it would rely on attrition and a hiring freeze.

Saul Eslake said the proposal to set aside mining windfalls in a fund to pay down future debt was "shuffling money around", but Angus Taylor said it would create a "lasting national asset".

Shadow energy minister Ted O'Brien said climate targets would be reviewed under a Coalition government, with an eye to protecting economic growth.

The economy is a dominant issue in the election. From now until polling day, Independent Australia will outline some key facts on the economy that put the kybosh on many of the myths, lies and distort...

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Donald Trump has just announced the most self-destructive set of policies in modern American economic history.

Anthony Albanese has it wrong, writes former submariner Rex Patrick. He’s trying to bribe Trump with sweeteners in response to trade tariffs

The financial regulator says household debt is already high and its "serviceability buffer" is appropriate. The Coalition says the high buffer is out of date and relaxing it would help more first home...

The Coalition leader has pledged that his gas reservation plan — which was revealed in his budget reply speech this week — would bring down energy prices by the end of the calendar year.

The opposition leader’s new national gas plan aims at increasing domestic gas production. But in reality that just means more subsidies for gas companies

The rise in housing costs has been extraordinary. The growth in population has not

Opposition says Labor’s national vehicle emission standard is ‘poorly designed’, despite data showing uptick in green vehicle sales

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Musk lambastes judges as leftwing activists in more than 20 posts as Trump administration’s judiciary clash intensifies

The US president’s war on information has wide-ranging ramifications beyond the media and should be called out

Australia’s subsidies to fossil fuel producers and major users from all governments totalled $14.5 billion in 2023–24, increase of 31% on the $11.1 billion recorded in 2022–23.

Opposition finance spokeswoman Jane Hume said it was important to meet “the expectations of our strategic partners”, flagging a major rise in defence spending if Peter Dutton wins power.

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As the next Federal Election approaches, misinformation from senior Liberals is increasing alarmingly.

The opposition leader picked up on News Corp claims that Tony Burke was conducting ‘industrial-scale’ ceremonies. Labor denies it has anything to do with the election

Independent Australia's catalogue of major reasons Peter Dutton should never be prime minister now numbers 85. Michelle Pini updates the list of cons.

His claim that nuclear power would lead to cheaper bills in the near future isn’t supported by the modelling released to back it up. But the soundbite survives …

Allan government announces extended 2025 duck hunting season with hunters allowed to bag nine ducks a day

Not content with the many existing instances of alleged antisemitic behaviour, The Daily Telegraph tries to create another one.

It’s the oldest adage in journalism: don’t become the story.

The number of posts containing slurs doubled and the number of bot accounts also increased, new research by a California team suggests.