The low pressure system just east of Tasmania has delivered the heaviest rain of the year to many parts of Tasmania as well as wild […]
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Icy blast makes temperatures feel colder in Australia’s east
Australia’s eastern regions have recently experienced a severe cold snap, with the mercury plummeting to the lowest it has been all year. The harsh weather […]
Australia’s climate targets are in line with the Paris Agreement, a global effort to combat climate change
The Paris Agreement is an international accord aimed at mitigating climate change by limiting global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius and pursuing efforts […]
‘Direction 99’ has caused another week of immigration turmoil for Andrew Giles and the government. What is it about?
It’s been another week of turmoil for Andrew Giles, the federal immigration minister who has been in weekly headlines since about 150 people were released […]
Storms bring heat reprieve to Ashmore and Scott reefs but scientists fear for long-term future
One of Australia’s most remote coral reef systems has escaped the brunt of a recent global heat stress event that hit other marine ecosystems hard, although scientists still […]
The 2024 Archibald Prize finalists have been announced
The finalist portraits in the biggest Australian art award of the year have been announced, alongside finalists of the Wynne and Sulman Prizes—and the winner […]
Liberal Party sends ‘terrible message’ by dumping another senior woman from Parliament
New South Wales Senator Hollie Hughes is the latest high-profile woman in the Liberal Party to be either forced out of Parliament or into retirement, […]
Australia’s ultra low cost solar goal could change everything about the grid
The CSIRO GenCost report released last week has predictably, if regrettably, sparked a new polemic about the cost of generation technologies, with the critics mostly in the nuclear […]
Tornadoes in Australia: Bunbury residents picking up the pieces after freak tornado leaves trail of destruction
It’s been a week since a terrifying tornado tore roofs off homes and flipped cars in the Western Australian city of Bunbury. The damage left thousands without power […]
Katy Gallagher: Australian Public Service budget investment earmarked to secure Australia’s economic future with clean energy
Five key announcements have been highlighted by the public service minister in the 2024-25 budget as public service measures to secure the nation’s future prosperity […]