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Carbon storage dump for global exhaust supports new gas

Carbon storage dump for global exhaust supports new gas

Carbon-constrained gas firms will trap and store emissions to support new fields, with regulatory support from federal Labor and a carbon credit revenue stream.

Why London could teach Australia about electric cars

Why London could teach Australia about electric cars

Why London could teach Australia about electric cars

Why London could teach Australia about electric cars

Controversial and progressive electric vehicle policies are changing London streets and experts say there are lessons Australia could learn from the city.

Refugee stories shine on the silver screen

Refugee stories shine on the silver screen

Refugee stories shine on the silver screen

Refugee stories shine on the silver screen

Two feature documentaries screening at Sydney Film Festival tell the stories of dispossessed and detained Middle East refugees hoping for freedom in Australia.

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Australia urged to honour the past and vote for voice

Australia urged to honour the past and vote for voice

Australians are being called on to honour past leaders Yunupingu and Bob Hawke by voting 'yes' for an Indigenous voice to parliament.

Gallagher denies misleading parliament over Higgins

Gallagher denies misleading parliament over Higgins

Senator Katy Gallagher says Labor did not "weaponise" Brittany Higgins' rape claims for political gain and has denied misleading parliament over the case.

Transparency needed from Defence, former minister says

Transparency needed from Defence, former minister says

Former defence minister Linda Reynolds is urging defence force leadership to be more transparent about cultural changes following war crime findings.

'Eyes on the road for Koby': behind the road toll rise

'Eyes on the road for Koby': behind the road toll rise

Safety experts, advocates and families of crash victims are joining forces to address Australia's rising road toll, after 1194 people died on the roads in 2022.

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Desert Stars take Gravel Road to St Kilda film festival

Desert Stars take Gravel Road to St Kilda film festival

Desert Stars take Gravel Road to St Kilda film festival

Desert Stars take Gravel Road to St Kilda film festival

The documentary Gravel Road about rock band the Desert Stars is screening at the St Kilda Film Festival on Saturday, followed by a special gig by the group.

Decision looms in battle over Tasmania's wild heart

Decision looms in battle over Tasmania's wild heart

Decision looms in battle over Tasmania's wild heart

Decision looms in battle over Tasmania's wild heart

It's crunch time in the bitter war over a tourism project in Tasmania's wild interior as some say it could have consequences for other World Heritage sites.

Deadly Science founder out to 'decolonise the lab coat'

Deadly Science founder out to 'decolonise the lab coat'

Deadly Science founder out to 'decolonise the lab coat'

Deadly Science founder out to 'decolonise the lab coat'

Corey Tutt is passionate about empowering young First Nations people in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Farmers nervous about a return to dry times

Farmers nervous about a return to dry times

Farmers nervous about a return to dry times

Farmers nervous about a return to dry times

Farmers are preparing for drought with predictions Australia is likely headed for a return to drier and hotter conditions, with an El Nino on the cards.

Rate outlook 'could trigger another property downturn'

Rate outlook 'could trigger another property downturn'

Rate outlook 'could trigger another property downturn'

Rate outlook 'could trigger another property downturn'

Interest rate rise number 12, and the possibility of more to come, could take some heat out of the rebounding property market.

Australian shares suffer third straight week of losses

Australian shares suffer third straight week of losses

Australian shares suffer third straight week of losses

Australian shares suffer third straight week of losses

The local share market has finished up 0.3 per cent for the day as hopes grew for a pause in US rate hikes, but still closed the week down.

Packaging industry hit with waste-busting rules

Packaging industry hit with waste-busting rules

Packaging industry hit with waste-busting rules

Packaging industry hit with waste-busting rules

Waste rules will be imposed on the packaging industry after the dismal failure of voluntary targets aimed at slashing landfill.

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Law firm investigates cyber hack data release claim

State government information may have been released on the dark web following the hack of a prominent law firm.

Cabinet to consider national gun register options

Options for a national gun database will now be up for consideration at leader level following the tragic murders of two Queensland police officers.

Coalition-led committee seeks voice bodies

The government faces a fresh call to set up bodies to drive the 'yes' and 'no' campaigns for an Indigenous voice and put more interference protections in place.

Higher rates to create 'pockets of distress' for SMEs

Judo Bank's chief risk officer says that higher interest rates will create hardship for small and midsized businesses in the consumer discretionary space.

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Huge Indian market beckons to Australian wine producers

Australian wine producers are eyeing off the burgeoning Indian market after fruitful talks with their counterparts in New Delhi.

Banks warned against interest rate buffer exceptions

The financial watchdog has urged banks to stick to minimum serviceability standards at a time of rising interest rates and red-hot inflation.

Barunga Voice Declaration calls on people to vote 'yes'

Hundreds of Aboriginal people have signed the Barunga Voice Declaration calling on Australians to vote 'yes' in the referendum on a First Nations voice.

Kovacic's Senate rise comes ahead of crucial debate

Western Sydney businesswoman Maria Kovacic will be sworn in as the Liberals' newest senator, replacing the late Jim Molan.

'Political profit': Labor under fire on Higgins' claims

Labor and the coalition are locked in a war of words over the handling of the Brittany Higgins allegations.

Changes proposed to take 'guilt' out of food delivery

Thousands of restaurants will have less than three years to reduce plastic packaging from Uber Eats deliveries under new eco-friendly proposals.

Housing, voice key issues for federal parliament

Federal parliament is set to sit over the next fortnight to finalise the Indigenous voice referendum as debate continues on a Labor housing pledge.

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