In talking up Tuesday’s budget, Jim Chalmers and Anthony Albanese have drawn upon the great historical precedent of it being only the fourth budget in a single term since Ben Chifley’s four ­budgets ...

Of the many budgets delivered since the Second World War, four stand out as having ushered in or consolidated significant economic reform. These were Ben Chifley’s in 1942, Bill Hayden’s in 1975, Paul ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Ben Chifley's legacy is one of the contested items of Australian politics. Ashamed of their own ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, fresh from collaring US President Donald Trump for a corpse-rigid selfie, has been in the UK over the weekend, inciting some mild controversy for addressing the UK ...

One of Canberra’s most historic hotels – famous for being former prime minister Ben Chifley’s home away from home – will close for six months as its owners seek to relaunch it as a 4.5-star ...