The US president singled out Australia’s largest export to the US,beef,and said it was unfair that the country did not accept imports of American beef.
A group of disgruntled Americans are pushing for millions of dollars in compensation from Australia,as part of US trade negotiations. Now they have a former ambassador on their side.
Jostling over Labor’s handling of the export strike sits alongside a partisan divide on whether we should send peacekeepers to Ukraine.
The Coalition will accuse the government of a major foreign policy failure if it cannot secure an exemption to the steel and aluminium tariffs this week.
Minister Don Farrell’s office has accused the teals of berating government staff over donation reform. Teal MP Kate Chaney says the accusation smacks of sexism.
Canada’s visiting trade minister said Australia and Canada should forcefully argue the case for free trade as Donald Trump upends the global trading system.
Trade Minister Don Farrell is certain Australia is obeying the president’s trade diktats. Exactly how he couldn’t say.
A heated confrontation in the corridors of Parliament House has ramped up the dispute between the Albanese government and the teal independents.
Big money in politics will become an election issue after furious independent MPs argued the proposed changes to cap donations will entrench the major parties’ dominance.
This new donations bill will starve small parties and independents of the cash they need to compete while fattening up the coffers of the big players.