Through hard work and education, we can deliver a strong economy and opportunity for all.

The global economic outlook remains fragile and uncertain. Global economic imbalances persist and we must address them or risk future instability.

Afghanistan must never again be a safe haven for terrorism.

There will be no carbon tax under the government I lead.

I'm on the record as saying things like I think it's important for people to understand their Bible stories, not because I'm an advocate of religion - clearly, I'm not - but once again, what comes from the Bible has formed such an important part of our culture.

Our future growth relies on competitiveness and innovation, skills and productivity... and these in turn rely on the education of our people.

Our nation is well equipped to make the transition. We have an abundance of natural resources like wind, natural gas, solar and geothermal.