Six ideas to help Australia meet its climate goals in a decade
Australia faces big emissions cuts in the next decade. Here are six practical ideas to strengthen policy, speed up renewables, and keep energy reliable.
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Brendan Corey defies blade scare to race in Milan for Olympic glory
Australian short-track skater Brendan Corey heads to Milan for an Olympic qualifier, chasing gold despite a blade scare that tested his resilience and focus.
Canberra gas lobbying: Japanese majors under scrutiny amid records review
In Canberra, scrutiny of lobbying by Japanese gas majors over recent years raises questions about investment, messaging and how policy is shaped across Australia and the region.
Anika Wells pushes Roblox for urgent talks over predator concerns
Federal MP Anika Wells has called for an urgent Roblox meeting to discuss predator safety concerns affecting Australian users, amid ongoing debates about platform accountability and youth protection online.
Broncos hopeful Haas backflip ahead of World Club Challenge
Brisbane’s bid to keep Payne Haas faces a test as the Broncos travel to England for the World Club Challenge, with teammates hoping to sway him away from a deal with South Sydney.
Alpine town in transition as logging winds down in Victoria
Swifts Creek in Victoria’s High Country faces an identity shift as the timber industry declines, testing jobs, housing and plans for a more diverse regional future.
Live updates: Aussies miss medals in snowboard big air final as ice dancers reach Olympic debut milestone
Live updates from day two of the Winter Olympics: Tess Coady and Mela Stalker miss the podium in snowboard big air, while Harris and Chan become Australia’s first ice dancing duo in 12 years.
Iran could dilute enriched uranium if sanctions lifted
Iran’sAtomic Energy Organisation says that if sanctions are removed, Tehran could dilute its most highly enriched uranium, signalling shifts in nuclear diplomacy and regional security.
Arrest in Swan Hill stabbing and deliberate car strike
A woman was stabbed and a man was allegedly run down by a car in Swan Hill, Victoria, in a chaotic confrontation; police have arrested a suspect as inquiries continue.
Wuthering Heights review: Margot Robbie can’t save it from mediocrity
A glossy adaptation lands in theatres with Margot Robbie in the lead, but critics question whether the film can transcend mid-tier territory and honour Brontë’s dark core.