This Month
How to win over communities to renewables
The UK is considering incentives, such as cheaper power prices, to encourage communities to back renewables. Could it work here?
July
Matildas’ dream over after gut-wrenching defeat
The Matildas lost 2-1 to the US in a match riddled with errors and yellow cards. It was the team’s second loss in a group stage, meaning they are now headed home.
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July
How London turned against the Tories
London might be the home of the professional and business elite but the UK election result effectively shut the Tories out of the English capital.
May
If you love single malt, food and a good craic, try this $10k pairing
An Australian chef with a two Michelin-starred restaurant in Dublin has collaborated with an Irish whiskey maker to create something exceptional and very exclusive.
April
Inside the rise and fall of EV player Tritium
Brisbane fast-charger company Tritium listed on the Nasdaq with a $2 billion valuation in 2022, but it didn’t take long for things to go awry.
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March
How the McLaren F1 team is helping save the Great Barrier Reef
British Formula One race team McLaren deployed engineers to help the Great Barrier Reef Foundation speed up its coral spawning program.
Nasdaq poised to kick Brisbane-based Tritium off the exchange
This is the second delisting notice the fast charger company has received from the US exchange after the underperformance of its stock, and it says it will appeal.
Returning to live in London after 20 years. Here’s what I learnt
After two decades away, this journalist discovers a city that still has an undeniable buzz – yet in other ways it’s grinding to a halt.
Embattled Tritium plans share consolidation to save Nasdaq listing
The Brisbane electric vehicle charging group hopes the move will prevent it from being removed from the bourse after shares crashed to well below $US1.
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February
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Coal baron sells stake in embattled Tritium
Coal baron and Queensland businessman Brian Flannery has sold his shares in Brisbane fast-charger company Tritium which is struggling financially for survival.
December 2023
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- Political leadership
Palaszczuk knew her time was up
The Queensland Premier might have won three consecutive state elections but she realised winning a fourth term in 2024 was a bridge too far.
November 2023
I’m not going anywhere, says Tritium chairman
Brisbane fast charger company Tritium said it was hoping to become profitable in 2024, with chairman Robert Tichio saying he was not going anywhere.
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Taiwan electronics giant runs the numbers on endangered Tritium
Lite-On Technology has been in Brisbane this week to conduct due diligence on buying a stake in the Brisbane EV fast-charging pioneer.
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Queensland projects worth $14b at risk from federal cuts: Miles
Queensland Deputy Premier Steven Miles said he would be seeking answers to the big infrastructure cuts to his state when he meets federal Infrastructure Minister Catherine King in Canberra on Wednesday.
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Greens threaten to blow up gas supply deal
Energy Minister Chris Bowen said the 300 petajoules of new supply secured from two gas companies would be scrapped if the Greens’ succeeded in blocking the gas code of conduct.
Anti-coal kayakers cut shipping with port blockade
Climate protestors shut down Australia’s largest coal port for 30 hours over the weekend, potentially costing hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue.
Bowen’s energy plan might cost taxpayers ‘tens of billions’
Labor’s freshly minted Capacity Investment Scheme is being hotly debated by energy experts, with most agreeing the Commonwealth faces a “significant” exposure.
Fears taxpayers exposed under Bowen’s new green scheme
Industry and energy experts welcome the expanded scheme to help Australia reach 82 per cent renewables by 2030, but there are concerns about the cost.
Bowen dramatically expands green energy support
The Albanese government will underwrite green energy and storage projects in a bid to rescue its clean energy transition goals.
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Taiwanese electronics giant in talks to recharge Tritium
The Brisbane fast-charging company is in talks with Lite-On to buy a stake that could secure the cash-strapped firm’s future.
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