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Chris Bowen says ‘no silver bullet’ to energy crisis; NAB the last of big four banks to lift home loan interest rates; treasurer warns of budget pressure from rate rises; at least 59 Covid deaths recorded...

Tasmania set to raise minimum age of detention from 10 to 14; PM flags Port of Darwin lease review; NSW Appeals Court throws out order requiring Nine Entertainment to hand over draft material; Penny Wong condemns ‘reckless’...

NSW Appeals Court throws out order requiring Nine Entertainment to hand over draft material; foreign affairs minister labels North Korean ballistic launches ‘reckless and destabilising behaviour’; stripping dual nationals...

Murugappan family fly to Brisbane from Perth; Chris Bowen meets state and territory counterparts to discuss how to tackle crisis amid growing cost-of-living pressures; Victoria records 25 Covid deaths, NSW records 10 deaths...

The likes of BP and Shell promise a ‘transition’ to green energy backed by their revenues. They need to convince us further

Our pre-pandemic dog days are our destination once more unless we break sharply with the policies and political culture of the early 21st century

Our pre-pandemic dog days are our destination once more unless we break sharply with the policies and political culture of the early 21st century

Municipal bond yields increased in response to the announcement of the proposed rule but declined after the announcement of the final standard.

One thing which wasn't made clear during the recent US election was how important domestic US energy production and fracking is to reducing the trade deficit, which in turn feeds through to inflation, interest rates and the...

Higher public spending urged as way of boosting employment and GDP at relatively low cost

A company steeped in oil and gas production may not find it easy to convince investors of its environmental credentials

Financial market turmoil sees fresh slide in crude, lowest iron ore prices for a decade and losses on global stock markets

Oil falls by $2 a barrel with energy shares as Opec refusal to stop flooding the market with cheap oil and likely US rate hike sends Brent crude tumbling

Cutting carbon emissions is but one aspect of the changes needed for the infrastructure and mode of operation of the UK (Osborne reveals deal with former Blair ally, 5 October)...

The UK's former chief scientific adviser argued for the greening of the UK's infrastructure, and a more efficient use of resourcesThe billions of pounds the Bank of England is pouring into banks in a bid to get lending flowing...