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Treasurer Jim Chalmers has given a major indication on the next budget, as Australians face down spiralling fuel prices and soaring cost of living.

The state of Australia’s fuel imports has been revealed, amid a big move from China and growing fears of a domestic shortage.

A trio of firebrand senators have called for a major rule change after alleging they were subject to racial abuse while working in parliament.

A long-serving worker has lost her job after a workplace tribunal backed her employer’s decision to sack her following a year of heavy absences.

Officials have announced they are considering invoking emergency powers that could place limits on millions of people.

An expert claims the Iran war is getting “out of hand fast” - and that Australia could be lurching towards a nightmare situation within weeks.

Millions of Australians are being “shortchanged” on tax, leaders have warned, while one state booms.

Experts have warned that soaring fuel prices could be just the start of things to come, with Australia facing a potentially disastrous situation.

Australian shares fell during Friday’s trading as oil price fears overshadowed strong gains from one of the market’s largest sectors.

Yesterday it was New Zealand considering “carless days” to tackle the burgeoning global oil crisis, now another nation is moving in a similar direction.

The government has announced another major move as it scrambles to deal with shortages in the supply of fuel due to the Iran war.

Energy minister Chris Bowen has been accused of being “asleep at the wheel” as Australians in some areas face “unacceptable” fuel shortages.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has revealed a key detail about the Middle East conflict that will factor into a possible inflation spike.

Australia has responded to calls by Donald Trump for a global coalition to confront fuel threats as war in Iran rages on.

The EU’s chief has given a candid read on where talks stand on a deal worth billions to Australia’s economy.

Anthony Albanese is poised to sign-off on a deal with the EU that could pump an extra $10bn into the economy each year.

A landlord who owns 25 properties has revealed the surprising group of Aussies who will be hit the hardest by the RBA’s rate hike today.

An iconic hospitality venue has been placed into voluntary administration after nearly 30 years, with its co-owner saying it was a “difficult” decision.

A US political strategist who has been running simulations on a war with Iran for 20 years has offered a grim assessment of the current situation.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has responded to the Reserve Bank’s close decision to hike interest rates, suggesting the war in the Middle East is to blame.

An “asset rich, cash poor” nurse has issued a heartbreaking plea to Barefoot Investor Scott Pape – and he has offered up some blunt advice to the Aussie.

Speaking after the RBA hiked rates in a divided vote, Ms Bullock dropped the R-word unprompted in her nationally televised press conference.

A new report has revealed how Australian online shoppers defied near-constant global uncertainty to push their spending figure to a new high.

The world’s largest mining company and Australia’s biggest energy player have unveiled their new top bosses, in a major shake-up to the ASX.

As fears of a recession ramp up, Australia has claimed a new world record that will enrage every struggling mortgage holder.

Sunrise host Nat Barr has grilled Jim Chalmers over claims Labor is fuelling inflation by overspending in a heated exchange live on-air.

An entire nation has ordered the swift introduction of a four-day week for a shocking reason, as multiple countries tell people to work from home.

Atlassian has defended its decision to fire an employee days after she described its ultra-rich CEO a “rich jerk” in a company-wide Slack channel.

Jetstar has unveiled a major change to their business class, with passengers now able to bid their way for luxury seats from $180.

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