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Angus Taylor
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Australia budget update faces fresh pressure as inflation hits 4.3%
Australia's Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has declined to guarantee that December's federal budget update will deliver more savings than new spending. The comments follow a rise in annual inflation to 4.3% and come ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia's November 3 interest-rate decision.
November 2, 2026
Australian MP Helen Haines critically injured in vehicle attack as terrorism police investigate
Australian independent MP Helen Haines was critically injured after a vehicle struck her outside her office in Wangaratta, prompting a terrorism investigation and national condemnation.
October 21, 2026
Albanese warns Australians of months-long economic pain from Middle East war as petrol prices hit historic highs
Australian PM Anthony Albanese warns Middle East war will cause months of economic shocks; fuel excise halved and public transport urged amid historic petrol price surge.
April 1, 2026