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Record for batteries as home energy systems top 250,000

More households are getting the full benefit of rooftop solar by adding a battery to their energy system as Australia racks up a record year for installations.

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Petrol car ban, greener taxis could halve emissions

Australians could halve transport pollution by the end of the decade and improve people's health with a new study showing the hard changes needed to get there.

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Welfare payments not covering basic essentials

Welfare payments are far too low and are not covering the cost of key essentials for Australians buckling under the cost of living crisis, a report says.

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Spotify extends AI lead over Apple Music with AI playlists feature

Spotify is rolling out a new chatbot-based AI playlists option in the UK and Australia.

iMore

'Age is no barrier to extreme sports': Cyclist aims to be the oldest woman to row the Atlantic at 70

“I have never seen my age as a barrier to doing anything at all,” says Janine Williams

Cycling Weekly

Australia among hotspots for toxic ‘forever chemicals’, study of PFAS levels finds

Australian limits on acceptable levels of these toxic chemicals in drinking water ‘orders of magnitude’ higher than in US

The Guardian - AU

Guardian Essential poll: voters back Coalition’s super for homes and Greens housing policy

Australians want wide-ranging reform of ‘failing’ housing system, poll finds, sending a warning shot to Labor and state governments to do more

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Regional Australia needs health workers and teachers – but it has to have childcare first

Almost half the population live in a ‘childcare desert’ while employers are crying out for workers – it’s time to connect the dots

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Alonso joked about F1 ban over Piastri DRS defence tactics

A fortnight on from receiving a penalty for potentially dangerous driving against George Russell during a last-lap battle in Australia, Alonso found himself needing to hold his rivals back once again at Suzuka.

Autosport

10 things we learned from the 2024 F1 Japanese Grand Prix

Was the final result of the Japanese Grand Prix predictable? Ultimately, yes, but how this year's Formula 1 race at Suzuka unravelled wasn't entirely typical thanks to the variance in strategies across the field. Max Verstappen chalked up a third win as he embarks upon a seemingly inevitable march towards…

Autosport

Leclerc focussed on "negative" tyre preparation issues ahead of Chinese GP

The Ferrari driver's strong run of seven consecutive front-row starting positions ended in Australia where he qualified fifth before a penalty for Sergio Perez gifted him a place.

Motorsport

Australian PM Demands Accountability From Israel Over Aid Workers' Deaths

Australian PM criticizes Israel's handling of Gaza airstrike killing aid workers, appoints special advisor for oversight.

Top News

Australian Hi-Fi Show 2024 report: all-Aussie supersystem, Avantgarde world debut, and more

The highlights from, and the lowdown on, the weekend’s Australian Hi-Fi Show in Sydney...

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Hackers dial up data extortion, email attacks

Hackers are stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from businesses in email attacks, a cybersecurity report shows, but ransomware is becoming less common.

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Two arrested over 'sextortion' in Nigeria after Australian boy's suicide

The boy had been engaging online with an unknown person who threatened to share personal photos of him if he did not pay them

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Australia Lawmaker Discusses Security Cooperation With Taiwan

A senior lawmaker from Australia recently visited Taiwan and discussed the potential for security cooperation between the two countries. The visit comes at a time of heightened tensions in the region, with China's increasing assertiveness in the South China Sea and its ongoing efforts to isolate Taiwan diplomatically.

AAP

EU wants Australia to step up as clean energy disruptor

Australia and Europe could team up to shake one global player's hold over clean technology supplies, the economic bloc's energy commissioner says.

The Guardian - AU

Big business in Australia faces less competition than almost anywhere else – and likes it that way

There are calls to break up the supermarkets, but divestiture powers could be more useful in other sectors of the economy

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Nicolson attempts to corner Serrano after title triumph

Australian world champion Skye Nicolson is happy to extend to 12 three-minute rounds if it means she can secure a fight with Puerto Rican great Amanda Serrano.

AAP

Electrolyser factory puts regional town on hydrogen map

The first manufacturing facility in Australia to build hydrogen electrolysers at a commercial scale has opened in Queensland.

Newcastle Herald

Winx's daughter sells for jaw-dropping auction record at sales

Winx filly to stay in Australia after family make record purchase.

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Australia Appoints Advisor To Monitor Israel's Investigation Of Fatal Strikes

Australia appoints retired Air Chief Marshall to monitor Israel's investigation into the tragic incident involving Zomi Frankcom and her colleagues.

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Australia Supermarkets Face Fines For Code Of Conduct Breach

Independent report recommends fines for Australian supermarkets breaching industry code of conduct.

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Storm blows into Brisbane as Hunter stalks top 100

Storm Hunter has emerged from a tough injury run to spearhead Australia's Billie Jean King Cup qualification tie against Mexico in Brisbane.

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Balmain, Kangaroos Test great Keith Barnes dies aged 89

Former Australian Test captain and Balmain Tigers legend Keith Barnes has died at the age of 89.

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