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The federal government is being urged to protect Australian jobs after US President Donald Trump announced a plan to double levies on foreign steel.

A peak body for some of the nation's biggest businesses has urged a mindset of opportunity rather than fear to help Australia become a global leader in AI.

Australia's economic growth rate for the first quarter will be revealed this week and investors will study minutes from the Reserve Bank's last board meeting.

A carbon tariff might be levied on some products as the federal government seeks to keep Australia on track to meeting its legislated climate targets.

An Australian woman was forced to spend 18 hours in a Chinese airport after losing her passport mid-flight. With no internet access and limited support, Maddi Healey's long-awaited holiday ended in despair—offering a stark reminder of how quickly international travel can unravel.

Winter is here but warmer-than-average conditions pose a slushy start to alpine activities in Australia.

Plus Nicole Kidman’s Babygirl, an animated adaptation of Magic Beach and David Attenborough’s plea for the world’s oceans

Two-thirds of the population live in capital cities and have little knowledge about agriculture. We need to bridge that gap – and it starts with listening to each other

Exclusive: Colin Simpfendorfer’s resignation comes as other members of working group members say state government went against their advice against expanding lethal controls