Headlines: Economy slows to 0.3% growth

Today's headlines include: Economic growth slowed to 0.3% in the first three months of the year, down from 0.9% growth in December.  The newly elected leader of the Solomon Islands has pushed for closer ties with Australia during a meeting with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Canberra. The Trump administration is threatening to impose more import tariffs on at least 60 countries, including Australia.  And today’s good news: The first Indigenous Australian judge in a court’s 174-year history has been sworn-in at a ceremony in Melbourne. Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Lucy TassellProducer: Rosa Bowden Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to do that is to click ‘follow’ on Spotify or Apple and to leave us a five-star review. We would be so grateful. The Daily Aus is a media company focused on delivering accessible and digestible news to young people. We are completely independent. Want more from TDA?Subscribe to The Daily Aus newsletterSubscribe to The Daily Aus’ YouTube Channel Have feedback for us?We’re always looking for new ways to improve what we do. If you’ve got feedback, we’re all ears. Tell us here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.