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November 17, 2025

Business and energy leaders warn Coalition dumping net zero won’t cut power bills and demand more detail

CEO of Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry calls Sussan Ley’s new policy ‘a bit of a plan not to have a plan’, echoing business scepticismGet...

November 16, 2025

Australia news live: ACT closes 71 schools over play sand health scare; NSW police charge 752 people in DV blitz

Schools closed after asbestos detected in samples from commercial sand products. Follow today’s news liveGet our ...

November 16, 2025

Coalition announce emissions policy after joint party room; more magic sand products recalled over asbestos contamination – as it happened

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November 16, 2025

Former MP from Katter’s Australian party claims victory in Townsville mayoral race after swing against former leader

Nick Dametto says he is proud to ‘build the capital of northern Australia’ after byelection triggered by resignation of controversial former mayorGet...

November 15, 2025

Australia welcomes Trump’s removal of tariffs on beef and other food imports

‘We maintain our position that tariffs on any Australian products are unjustified,’ trade minister Don Farrell saysGet our

November 14, 2025

Graeme Samuel calls for Labor to ditch ‘national interest’ workaround for environment laws

Former ACCC chair condemns proposed exemption allowing minister to approve projects that don’t comply with lawGet our

November 14, 2025

Former Liberal MPs deride net zero dumping as ‘nail in the coffin’ that may prolong pain in urban seats

Ex-politicians and candidates warn the decision will likely cause a loss of votes from younger peopleGet our brea...

November 13, 2025

Australia news live: Hobart stadium plan passes first parliamentary vote; $37m boost for childcare checks

Labor joins governing Liberals as Tasmania’s lower house votes 25-9 for $1.3bn project. Follow today’s news liveGet our

November 13, 2025

Greens and independents line up to condemn Liberals’ net zero decision – as it happened

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November 13, 2025

Malcolm Turnbull accuses Liberals of ‘Trumpian campaign against renewables’ after party dumps net zero

Climate groups call backflip a ‘disaster’ while moderate Liberals worry about impact on winning back urban electoratesGet our

November 11, 2025

Australia news live: big banks lend $43bn to fossil fuel companies; NSW to spend $130m on beds for homeless

Analysis says $30bn given to expand existing coal, oil and gas projects. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking...

November 10, 2025

‘They didn’t realise how pissed off we would be’: Sussan Ley risks losing MPs regardless of where net zero debate lands

As the Liberal party prepares to take a position on the contentious climate target, the risk of resignations doesn’t just rest on one outcome

Australian-politics Articles

Business and energy leaders warn Coalition dumping net zero won’t cut power bills and demand more detail

Australia news live: ACT closes 71 schools over play sand health scare; NSW police charge 752 people in DV blitz

Coalition announce emissions policy after joint party room; more magic sand products recalled over asbestos contamination – as it happened

Former MP from Katter’s Australian party claims victory in Townsville mayoral race after swing against former leader

Australia welcomes Trump’s removal of tariffs on beef and other food imports

Graeme Samuel calls for Labor to ditch ‘national interest’ workaround for environment laws

Former Liberal MPs deride net zero dumping as ‘nail in the coffin’ that may prolong pain in urban seats

Australia news live: Hobart stadium plan passes first parliamentary vote; $37m boost for childcare checks

Greens and independents line up to condemn Liberals’ net zero decision – as it happened

Malcolm Turnbull accuses Liberals of ‘Trumpian campaign against renewables’ after party dumps net zero

Australia news live: big banks lend $43bn to fossil fuel companies; NSW to spend $130m on beds for homeless

‘They didn’t realise how pissed off we would be’: Sussan Ley risks losing MPs regardless of where net zero debate lands