Coalition's huge call after Anthony Albanese announced free GP visits
The government and the opposition have traded barbs over the Prime Minister's Medicare funding announcement on Sunday morning ...
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Australia government pledges $7.2b to healthcare as election looms
Australia's Labour government on Saturday (Feb 22) promised an extra A$8.5 billion (S$7.2 billion) for the country's ...
‘Much to discuss’: Treasurer Jim Chalmers heads to Washington DC for crucial talks on steel tariffs exemption
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has announced he will fly to Washington DC to meet with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent amid ...
Australia Treasurer to Discuss Tariffs With US Treasury's Bessent in Washington
(Reuters) - Australia's Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Sunday he would visit the United States this week to meet with U.S.
Doctors say not all GP visits will be free under Labor plan
Doctors have welcomed the $8.5 billion Medicare overhaul but are calling for targeted funding to care for patients who need ...
Anthony Albanese promises free doctor visits in $8.5 billion Medicare boost ahead of federal election
"I want every Australian to know they only need their Medicare card, not their credit card, to receive the healthcare they need," Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said yesterday.
Albo’s bad timing is becoming its own punchline
Despite the seriousness of the times, Albanese’s prime ministership can only be described as slapstick. Whenever he seems to ...
Albanese and Dutton are doing ‘soft’ interviews: that can only mean one thing
The worst part of his job, says Opposition leader Peter Dutton, “the absolute worst part”, is that “your family, your wife, ...
Coalition matches Medicare pledge, raises it $500m
The Coalition is pledging an historic $9bn to boost bulk billed appointments, beating a major Albanese government government election policy by $500mn less than a day after it was announced.