Prime Minister Anthony Albanese explains the joke about live exports to Prime Minister Roger Cook

Western Australian Premier Roger Cook has said Anthony Albanese “clarified” his joke about live exports when the two spoke ahead of a state visit next week. But although Cook demanded an apology from the Prime Minister for the comments at a farmers' dinner last week – saying that the Labour Party had ensured that live … Read more

AUKUS: Arms exports worth billions can flow unhindered under the new export agreement

A “generational” export agreement will allow billions of dollars worth of military equipment to flow freely between Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom. The AUKUS allies have agreed to introduce a new free trade regime from September 1, allowing the export of defense technologies between the countries without strict licensing requirements.

Report: Australia ranks second only to Russia in carbon exports

Research shows that Australia is the second largest producer of carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel exports after Russia. Total lifecycle carbon emissions – that is, emissions from the manufacture, use and disposal of a product – show that Australia's global footprint far exceeds its economic size and population due to its high coal and … Read more