Gas tech company ran ‘cartel’, court finds
An Australian oil and gas services company ran a cartel, trying to pull suppliers into illegal contracts, a court has found.
Environment
Price spike risk in coal plan, experts warn
Proposals to keep Australian coal generators working past their retirement age risks access to affordable power supply, new research shows.
Report reveals extent of Reef bleaching
After a tough summer of cyclones and marine heatwaves, a ‘summer snapshot’ has revealed the extent of bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef.
Woolies called out over major product
Woolworths is facing the heat again with another shareholder resolution over its salmon farming practices lodged with the company today.
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Disturbing discovery made in Australia
In an arachnophobes nightmare, scientists have identified 55 new species of wishbone spiders.
Aussies to cop hottest April day in decades
Aussies are being warned against putting away their summer gear just yet, with parts of the country in for another blast of blistering heat.
Quake shakes country town awake
A country town has been rocked by an early morning earthquake.
‘Is it a prank?’: The most bizarre victims of Trump’s tariffs
One of the most remote places on Earth, home to penguins rather than people, hasn’t escaped Donald Trump’s tariffs.
Council’s wild act after tree ‘poisoned’
A local council in Sydney’s upper north shore has made a bold statement, hoping to gather information after a 100yo endangered tree was poisoned.
Aussies warned to brace for meat price hike
Experts have warned the price of the grocery staple could skyrocket as flooding wipes out more than 100,000 head of livestock.
Man comes off second best after bird attack
A man in his 70s has been hospitalised after being attacked in his own backyard by one of Australia’s most fearsome birds.
‘Copped it’: Flooded residents sleep in cars
Already isolated outback residents who are sleeping in their cars can expect more rain and flooding in the coming days.
‘Decent rain’: Warning amid ex-Cyclone
Locals have been warned ex-Tropical Cyclone Dianne is continuing to bring “decent rain” hours after it made landfall on Saturday morning.
‘Take action’: warning as flooding hits state
Residents in parts of the Gold Coast have been warned to “take action” to survive, as wild weather and flooding continues to inundate Queensland.
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