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The situation in Gaza has gone beyond the world’s worst fears. The position of the Australian Government is clear: every innocent life matters. Every Israeli. Every Palestinian. This conflict has ...
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 ...
The centrepiece of the Prime Minister’s visit were meetings with China’s most senior leaders in Beijing. The Prime Minister held his fourth meeting with President Xi Jinping, met Premier Li Qiang for ...
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 ...
LAURA TINGLE, HOST: Prime Minister, thanks for your time. ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: Wonderful to be with you here in Chengdu.
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 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 ...
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 ...