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- Aussie Parliament Votes to Impose a Carbon Tax Fri, 31 Mar 23, 8:00amHands up who wants to invest in Australia?
- ‘Making the climate crisis worse’: Greens blast Labor after Queensland coal seam gas expansion approved Wed, 22 Feb 23, 1:00amDecision allows Santos to open 116 new wells with an operational life of about 30 years in the Surat Basin
- Aussie Greens are Blocking the New Carbon Tax Thu, 16 Feb 23, 9:00amA hilarious standoff has developed in Aussie politics, where greens are refusing to support a new carbon tax unless all the loopholes are closed.
- NSW coal power stations set to receive $500m in price-cap compensation Wed, 4 Jan 23, 12:42pmState government sources’ figure comes on top of estimate of up to $450m for Queensland plant
- Labor’s energy price cap plan to pass after Greens strike gas transition deal for households Wed, 14 Dec 22, 3:06pmNext year’s federal budget will include measures targeted at low-income households to improve energy efficiency
- Senator says plan ‘a Band-Aid on a festering wound’ – as it happened Mon, 12 Dec 22, 7:01pmThis blog is now closedEnergy users and ex-ACCC boss praise government for staring down ‘bullies of the gas industry’Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastSevere weather warning for...
- Australia news live: Penny Wong hails ‘partnership of equals’ on Pacific trip; CMO warns of two years of ‘regular’ Covid waves Mon, 12 Dec 22, 4:50pmFollow the day’s news liveNo compensation to fossil fuel companies under energy cap plan, Anthony Albanese saysGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastSevere weather warning for damaging...
- Australia news live: doctor’s referral required for free PCR test from 1 January, as government warns of two years of ‘regular’ Covid waves Mon, 12 Dec 22, 1:54pmStorm lashes Sydney; Reason party progressive Fiona Patten concedes loss to Adem Somyurek in Victoria’s upper house. Follow the day’s news live
- Australia news live: Albanese government faces heat over energy plan; new ‘grave risk’ child protection laws announced Mon, 12 Dec 22, 11:01amThe gas industry is demanding an urgent meeting with the PM over legislation due in parliament this week. Follow the day’s news live
- Australia news live: Albanese government faces heat over energy plan as gas industry and Greens push back Mon, 12 Dec 22, 8:00amThe gas industry is demanding an urgent meeting with the PM over legislation due in parliament this week. Follow the day’s news live
- Man shot dead by police in Brisbane – as it happened Tue, 11 Oct 22, 6:54pmQueensland police say officers had been called to Edmonstone Street in South Brisbane around 3pm. This blog is now closed
- News live: Ukrainian-Australians rally against Russia after latest missile attack; NSW police shoot man near hospital Tue, 11 Oct 22, 4:55pmThe Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations is holding a series of rallies, calling for the Russian state to be declared a terrorist organisation...
- Australia news live: second airport security breach of the day adds to flights confusion, with more delays expected Tue, 11 Oct 22, 2:03pmThe incident is reportedly unrelated to the security breach in Melbourne this morning. Follow the day’s news live
- Australia news live: three investigations launched into Optus data breach; flood warnings for eastern states Tue, 11 Oct 22, 11:01amMore than 100 flood warnings are in place in NSW, with nine in Victoria, and several minor warnings in Queensland. Follow the day’s news live
- Australia news live: Melbourne airport evacuated after security breach; Mundine and Thorpe discuss no campaign to Indigenous voice Tue, 11 Oct 22, 7:59amPassengers and staff told to leave airport to be rescreened and flights delayed after a person entered the terminal without a security check. Follow the day’s news live