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First look at the new settlement rule of Australia's electricity market, has it worked?

You might not realise this when you flick your switch at home, but Australian electricity generators are forever locked in a bidding war. They compete for the right to supply electricity on the spot market. The cheapest bids win and electricity from those generators is supplied, or “dispatched”, to the…

The Conversation

Solar power can cut living costs, but it's not an option for many people – they need better support

As the cost of living soars, many Australian households are turning to rooftop solar to cut their energy costs. A Pulse of the Nation survey last month showed about 29% of Australians have installed or are considering installing solar panels on their homes.

The Conversation

Health care offered to women in prison should match community standards – and their rights

On this International Women’s Day, let’s not forget women in prison.

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Australia has taken a 'light touch' with Airbnb. Could stronger regulations ease the housing crisis?

The current housing crisis has renewed debates about how to regulate short-term rental platforms such as Airbnb. The international research on the impact of these rentals is clear: when landlords “host” tourists rather than residents, housing supply is depleted, rents rise and neighbourhoods change.

The Conversation

Energy giant launches electric vehicle subscriptions

One of Australia's biggest energy firms will launch a subscription car service to get more EVs on the road and offer some customers free power to fuel them.

AAP

Regulated power prices set to surge 'at least 20 per cent' this winter as energy bill reprieve ends

Benchmark power prices are tipped to rise by more than 20 per cent within months, as the enormous costs from last year's energy crisis flow through to consumers' bills.

ABC News

Tasmania 'vital location' in 'rewilding' efforts to rebuild native animal populations

Scientists are starting to think outside the box when it comes to 'rewilding' — a practice of reintroducing native animals back into their habitat — but could bringing in predators like Tasmanian devils also help deal with foxes and feral cats on mainland Australia?

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Mum admits she gave up four of her children because she couldn't afford them

Hebriella George, from New South Wales, is one of 160,000 people in Australia waiting for public housing, and says the decade-long wait has left her unable to afford to give her four children the "home they deserve"

Daily Mirror

Anthony Albanese heads to India with the hopes of securing lucrative opportunities for Australia

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is due to touch down in India today for a visit to shore up ties with the South Asian nation as it strives to become the next economic superpower.

ABC News

Watchdog must confirm dust rules are observed on city's big projects

AS has been the case for several months, I have spent some hours today mopping interior floors, cleaning external walls, verandas and outside furniture

Newcastle Herald

Our 2023 Welsh export champions with global reach

Here we feature firms across Wales, from tech to food and drink, that are driving impressive export growth

Birmingham Post

Paris Hilton says she made sex tape after being given an ultimatum, and taking quaaludes

Paris Hilton was in Australia when her manager called and broke the news that there was a 37-second video clip of the then-19-year-old having sex circulating the internet. Now Hilton writes that she gave in to pressure when she made the infamous sex tape with then-boyfriend Rick Salomon. He was…

Los Angeles Times

Economic ties in focus for PM's first Indian innings

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is hoping his Indian tour fares better than the Australian cricket team as he goes into bat for a stronger economic partnership.

AAP

Call to support female engineers to avoid mass shortage

Australia could face a shortage of 200,000 engineers by 2040, according to a new report that found women represent just two in 10 engineering students.

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LIV Golf to feature PGA Tour-like 'party hole' as rebel league makes its Australian debut

LIV Golf bosses have designed a a 'party hole' that will replicate the famous 16th at the WM Phoenix Open for their fourth event of the season in Adelaide, Australia

The Guardian - AU

Why Australian universities are outsourcing courses to for-profit providers

As courses go online, institutions are increasingly using external companies to deliver them, sparking concerns about quality and value for money

The Guardian - AU

British high commissioner to Australia says UK will do more to shake off legacy of colonialism

Vicki Treadell will set out a case that the UK has made progress on projecting a more modern multicultural history in speech to Press Club in Canberra

The Guardian - AU

Housing Australia’s fuel reserves in US an ‘absolute joke’, former top defence bureaucrat says

Dennis Richardson also tells agricultural conference national freight network is vulnerable due to rail transport bottlenecks

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‘What is this flavour?’: why Australian desserts have turned bright purple

Ube has long been a fixture of Philippine desserts and pastries but a new generation of hospitality operators in Australia are expanding the purple reign

Daily Record

'Best news ever' as Ayrshire family told they can stay in Australia following visa problems

The Green family are delighted to be able to stay in the place they've called home for over a decade, writes Lynn Love.

The New Daily

Wallaroos’ Georgina Friedrichs in for the ride as women’s rugby goes pro

Wallaroos star Georgina Friedrichs never played rugby union as a child and hadn't debuted for Australia a year ago.

The National (Scotland)

Rod Stewart reveals Celtic gift he sends Ange Postecoglou after every win vs Rangers

Sir Rod Stewart will embark on a pilgrimage to Ange Postecoglou's first house in Melbourne when he goes on tour to Australia.

The Times of India

'It's been awesome': Todd Murphy enjoying 'daunting' battles with Virat Kohli

NEW DELHI: Rookie Australia spinner Todd Murphy is enjoying his battles with the Indian batters in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which he calls 'daunting' at times.

The New Daily

A national hero joins ‘Cocaine Cassie’, Peter Bol and Craig McLachlan in a desert on SAS Australia

SAS Australia will push celebrities beyond their limits – sleep deprivation, interrogation and psychological testing in unforgiving terrain.

The New Daily

Cool it: Despite cold trucking firm collapse, reports of a supply disaster are overheated

As long as we don’t make things worse, supply-chain shortages should be short-lived – an inconvenience, but not a disaster.

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