The Government is prepared to ban debit card surcharges, subject to further work by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and safeguards to ensure both small businesses and consumers can benefit from ...

JOURNALIST: In relation to the light rail Prime Minister, if I may. The Gold Coast city leaders have said that it’s vital line is extended to the Gold Coast Airport by the 2032 Olympics. There’s been ...

The Albanese Labor Government is pleased to announce the appointment of Gavan Reynolds AO as the next Australian Border Force (ABF) Commissioner. The new Commissioner will be sworn in on Sunday 10 ...

This National Parade is a magnificent tribute to His All-Holiness, and a jubilant celebration of Australia’s Greek Orthodox community. From the first Orthodox arrivals in the 19th century to the waves ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, met regional leaders yesterday at the Annual ASEAN-Australia Summit and today at the East Asia Summit in Vientiane, Laos. Both forums are critical for promoting peace ...

ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: Well, it's good to be here in Vientiane for the important regional summits with ASEAN. We're always better when we work together with our close friends and partners.

The special summit we held in Melbourne earlier this year celebrated 50 years of Australia’s dialogue partnership with ASEAN. That’s a proud milestone for our nation – but the focus of that gathering ...

Australia-Canada-New Zealand Relationship; Middle East Conflict; Indo-Pacific. PM&C acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing ...

From 2025, we’ll introduce a $250,000 Prime Minister’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems. This new prize will be a mark of Australia’s respect for, and commitment to ...

The Albanese Labor Government has agreed a timetable with China for the full resumption of Australian live rock lobster exports by the end of the year. This will save the jobs of 3,000 Australians ...

And I'm pleased that our ministers responsible for climate change and the environment met in Sydney in August for an annual Australia-China ministerial dialogue of climate change and our foreign ...

Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, will travel to Vientiane, Laos from 9-11 October for the 4th Annual ASEAN-Australia Summit and 19th East Asia Summit.