Adam Vidler

3 weeks ago | 9news.com.au | Adam Vidler |Stuart Marsh

Welcome to our live rolling coverage of Donald Trump's long-heralded "Liberation Day", this Thursday, April 3. Trump is expected to roll out his most significant tariffs to date at the press conference at 4pm on April 2 (7am today AEDT), with more than 20 countries said to be in the president's firing line. The true extent of his policies - or how they will affect Australia - remains to be seen. Follow along here for the latest developments and reaction as they unfold and thank you for reading.

4 weeks ago | 9news.com.au | Adam Vidler |Stuart Marsh

Key UpdatesPrime Minister Anthony Albanese is widely speculated to call the federal election and send Australians to the polls in early May. While the government had originally planned to call the vote weeks ago for April 12, Tropical Cyclone Alfred delayed those arrangements. The announcement comes just after the federal budget, and Labor's pledge to give all Australian taxpayers a tax cut from July 1 next year.