Australian ambassador vows to fight Trump tariffs
From Sky News Australia Update by Sky News Australia / NZ
June 12, 2026 · 4 min
About this episode
The episode discusses Australia's new ambassador's commitment to combat Trump's tariffs and the implications of Labor's tax changes.
Australia’s new ambassador vows to fight Donald Trump’s tariffs, protests turn ugly outside a One Nation fundraiser. Plus, a former Treasury official says Labor’s tax changes could leave Australia with some of the world’s highest company tax rates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Topics covered
- tariffs
- diplomacy
- tax policy
- political protests
- economic impact
Keywords
- Trump tariffs
- Australia ambassador
- One Nation fundraiser
- Labor tax changes
- company tax rates
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: One Nation, Labor, Treasury
Places: Australia
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