Samantha Maiden

Anthony Albanese has held a “productive and constructive” phone call with US President Donald Trump overnight, during which the Prime Minister called for an end to tariffs on Australian exports.

Pauline Hanson has opened the door to an end to compulsory super, suggesting low-income earners would be better off taking the money now as a pay rise.

Barnaby Joyce has called for workers to be able to cash in their super “if they can’t feed themselves” instead of needing to be sick or dying to raid their retirement savings.

Anthony Albanese will introduce an opt-out register for gambling advertising and limit inducements to play under a deal to secure the passage of new laws to protect gambling addicts.

Pauline Hanson has vowed to slash the price of cigarettes by 75 per cent in a move she claims will fight organised crime.

Rents could rise by up to 30 per cent over the next two years, according to a wild prediction from the National Australia Bank (NAB).

One of Australia’s largest property groups, Ray White, says it is not predicting across-the-board 30 per cent rental increases.

The journey to Malolo Island Resort in Fiji is surprisingly short from the mainland, but like all great escapes, there’s a moment where you enter island time.

Liberal leader Angus Taylor’s wife Louise Clegg has lashed private school parents for letting underage teenagers get “stumbling drunk” at parties and then blaming wealthy schools for a “toxic” rape culture.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has declared the next election a referendum on superannuation as cashed-up unions unveil a national campaign to fight the Liberals and One Nation.