A portable building at the site of Russia's proposed new embassy in Canberra, Australia, on Friday. (Ben Westcott/Bloomberg News) ...

“Canberra is a small town,” is a frequent observation. Shearer says he routinely runs intelligence-based security scenarios through the Treasury’s economic models to assess their impact.

Queensland, Western Australia, and the ACT will complete administrative arrangements for the 2025-26 financial year.

Australia’s central bank has boosted its benchmark interest rate for a fifth consecutive month to a seven-year high of 2.35% ...

When you hear “arts capital of Australia”, functional and efficient Canberra may not immediately spring to mind. But Alex Budd, director of the Canberra Theatre Centre, is determined to ...

John Hawkins was formerly a senior economist at the Reserve Bank and the Treasury. After two successive surpluses, the federal budget will be back in deficit in 2024–25, according to the much ...

Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones told the BBC that reform to the planning system and building on the 'grey belt' will be key to kickstarting the economy. The comments came ahead of ...

Russia and Australia’s dispute over the site of Moscow’s proposed new embassy in Canberra has escalated, with local media reporting a Russian diplomat is squatting on the land despite the ...

A suspected Russian diplomat is squatting on the site of Moscow’s proposed new embassy in the Australian capital, Canberra, in a growing national security standoff.

An unoccupied building, left, sits on the grounds of a proposed new Russian embassy, across from another building, right, that is part of the Chinese embassy near the Australian Parliament in ...

A Russian embassy staffer has been squatting for days on the planned construction site of a new embassy building in Canberra after the government last week evicted Russia from the site for ...