226federal Members of Parliament (MP) own a total of 459 properties across the country. The average is two properties per MP. Half of the MPs own two properties. 137 MPs have at least two properties.

However, Donald Trump is a human curve ball. While in the fullness of time he might get away with what he wants with his tariffs as well as bullying Jerome Powell to cut US rates, currently he is ...

There’ll be a 35% wage rise for some health professionals; 27.8% for early childhood workers; and up to 10.9% for pathology collectors. These rises will incorporate the 15% increases recently secured ...

Let’s look at these ‘promises’ by starting with Albo’s offerings: Every worker gets a $1,000 standard tax deduction of ...

The exceptional case is Queensland where the LNP won three seats in 2019 with one each for Labor, Greens and Malcolm Roberts of Pauline Hanson’s One Nation Party. This time Labor will get two so the ...

The scarier and crazier that the Trump tariff stories are, the more fear will be generated about the global and individual economies, and rates will fall as a consequence. In the short term, stocks ...

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In a nutshell, while stock markets cheered at the Trump U-turn, the pesky economists, who are also tagged “the dismal scientists” have come up with conclusions that stock markets digested today, which ...

The national average price of unleaded petrol has tumbled to $1.79 a litre but who can’t remember seeing prices topping $2 in recent times? Helping KO high prices has been the surprise increase in ...