Thanks for joining us today for this edition of the ABC's federal politics blog. Shadow Finance Minister James Paterson has offered his view on today's Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO). He ...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers wrote an opinion piece in The Australian Financial Review on Monday ahead of his release of the mid-year update to the budget forecasts on Wednesday. Here are five things he ...

After more than five decades in business, Model Empire announced it will close its West Allis retail store in early 2026. The family-owned hobby shop, 7116 W. Greenfield Ave., said in a Dec. 12 ...

ASX futures are more than 1 per cent stronger at 8679 points after a mixed close on Wall Street indexes due to Oracle’s big AI slump.