Minister casts doubt on road user tax over concerns it could hurt EV uptake
A new tax on road users, including electric vehicles, has been cast into doubt by the transport minister,…
Jim Chalmers’ economic management exposed as his massive pandemic-era spending agenda resurfaces amid attacks on Angus Taylor
Jim Chalmers would have plunged Australia into deeper debt and deficit had he been treasurer during the pandemic…
Beloved Ballarat tai chi teacher granted visa after community push
On a December day at 4:30pm precisely, the prayers of a group of Ballarat residents were answered. Jack…
Federal government backtracks on reducing default speed limits
Western Australia’s trucking industry has welcomed a decision by the federal government to step away from plans to…
High-speed rail business case linking Sydney and Newcastle supported by government assessment body
The federal government’s independent assessment body for major projects has given approval for the next phase of a…
Lower speed limit plan to tackle alarming death toll on unsigned rural roads
The federal government is seeking public feedback on a proposal to reduce the default speed limit of 100…
Government holds firm on not negotiating with hackers in wake of Qantas breach
The federal government is holding to its position that it will not negotiate with cyber criminals or pay…