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- Melbourne mayor floats plan to slash household power bills by bulk buying renewable energy Fri, 16 Aug 24, 2:23pm‘MPower’ would be Australia’s largest scheme of its kind – with neighbouring councils invited to join in
- Melbourne lord mayor floats plan to slash power bills by bulk buying renewable energy Fri, 16 Aug 24, 11:49am‘MPower’ would be Australia’s largest scheme of its kind – with neighbouring councils invited to join in
- Clearing the air: how to get your household off gas Sat, 27 Jul 24, 1:01amElectrifying your home will lower energy bills and emissions – and it pays to get ahead of the curve
- If you’re cold and miserable this winter in your freezing Australian home, try this fun game | Deirdre Fidge Sun, 30 Jun 24, 6:00amCold or Wet? You think, squishing a sock betwixt red, swollen fingers. Cold or Wet? You wonder as you slide into icy sheets
- Labor says ‘no mandated sanction’ after senator crosses floor – as it happened Tue, 25 Jun 24, 6:59pmThis blog is now closed.Labor senator Fatima Payman says each step ‘felt like a mile’ after crossing floor to back Palestine motionJulian Assange plea deal: follow our live coverageGet our morning and afternoon news emails,...
- Australia politics live: energy debate and Assange plea deal dominate question time Tue, 25 Jun 24, 4:00pmFollow today’s news headlines liveJulian Assange plea deal: follow our live coverageWatch: Anthony Albanese tells parliament he wants Julian Assange ‘brought home to Australia’Get our morning and afternoon news emails,...
- Australia politics live: electoral commissioner warns of AI ‘turbocharging’ online conspiracy theories at next federal election Tue, 25 Jun 24, 1:01pmTom Rogers said the spread of ‘unhinged’ conspiracies on social media could present a major challenge. Follow today’s news headlines live
- Australia politics live: Julian Assange expected to plead guilty in espionage case in deal that may end imprisonment and allow return to Australia Tue, 25 Jun 24, 10:00amUS prosecutors filed criminal paperwork against Assange that is typically a preliminary step before a plea deal. Follow today’s news headlines live
- Soaring fuel bills may push 141m more into extreme poverty globally – study Fri, 17 Feb 23, 3:00amResearchers say Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has driven up household energy costs by between 62.6% and 112.9%
- Global health at mercy of fossil fuel addiction, warn scientists Wed, 26 Oct 22, 9:30amReliance on oil and gas worsening climate impacts and compounding food, energy and cost of living crises
- France announces €45bn effort to shield country from energy cost increases Tue, 27 Sep 22, 12:55amFinance minister says energy price hikes to be capped at 15% as he outlines key elements of budget bill
- Greece tells Germans fearing huge heating bills to ‘come here for winter’ Fri, 15 Jul 22, 12:36amGerman pensioners seeking ‘asylum’ from soaring energy costs and rising inflation are welcome in Greece, says minister
- ‘Perfect storm’ of crises is widening global inequality, says UN chief Sat, 2 Jul 22, 5:00pmExclusive: António Guterres says growing north and south divide is ‘morally unacceptable’ and dangerous
- ‘Why are we heating the air?’ Australians turn to warming gadgets as cold and energy costs bite Sat, 18 Jun 22, 6:00amFrom hand warmers to heated socks, there are devices for every extremity. But experts flag some safety concerns
- Jeremy Corbyn unites with direct action group Just Stop Oil Thu, 16 Jun 22, 7:00pmFormer Labour leader’s Peace and Justice Project to be part of new climate and social justice movement