News live: Taylor pledges ‘one of the biggest immigration cuts in Australian history’; tributes for Victorian Greens MP Tim Read
Follow live updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The federal opposition leader, Angus Taylor , has vowed to deliver one of the biggest immigration cuts in Australia history and called Labor “socialist in all but name” in a bid to rally the party faithful, six months out from the New South Wales election. In a wide-ranging address to the NSW Liberal party state…
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pledged to implement one of the most significant immigration cuts in Australian history during his visit to the US. He met with Apple CEO Tim Cook, praising Australia's social media ban as world-leading. Albanese addressed three key issues regarding artificial intelligence: the safeguards companies put in place, the need for nation states to engage and enact Australian standards in the nation's interest by year-end, and the establishment of international protocols.
He also mentioned the fuel price shield, which would automatically lower fuel taxes during oil shocks and restore ordinary rates when prices return to normal.
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