The Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025 will prevent variations to awards that would reduce or remove an employee’s penalty rates or overtime rates. Penalty rates and ...

The Albanese Labor Government is today introducing legislation to cut 20 per cent off all student debts. This will wipe more than $16 billion in debt for more than three million Australians. Our ...

ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: It was lovely. And it's a wonderful way to begin the parliamentary year. That is a tradition, which is a fine one. JOURNALIST: What did you reflect on in the service ...

JOURNALIST: Prime Minister, our security partner, the United States, regards China as its greatest military threat. I’d like you, if you could, to say how do you regard China in terms of its threat, ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has concluded his second official visit to China. The visit was an opportunity to continue advancing Australia’s security and economic interests. Wise management of ...

Australia is a world leader in medical research. We take pride in the fact that breakthroughs made in Australia bring new hope and better health to people all over the world. That’s why our Government ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met today with the senior Chinese leadership in Beijing, as part of his second official visit to the country since being elected in 2022. The visit is an opportunity to ...

JOURNALIST: Prime Minister, the Opposition has been watching your travels very closely. James Paterson says this trip is indulgent. You've been accused of cozying up to the Chinese Communist Party ...

And the friendship which we have developed I think was shown by the fact that we caught up, some of our officials, waiting for us, to engage informally as well - and I very much appreciate that. Your ...

ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: It’s a great honour to be here at the Great Wall of China. This is one of the wonders of the world, some 21,000 kilometres long. This particular section was built in ...

1. At the invitation of H.E. Li Qiang, Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, The Hon Anthony Albanese MP, Prime Minister of Australia, undertook an official visit to China ...

To all the MPs and Senators elected to the 48th Parliament, firstly, congratulations across the board. It is such a privilege to sit either in the House of Representatives or the Senate. And something ...