Batteries Now Make More Sense Than Ever for Qld Homes
Your roof makes cheap power at midday. Your home needs it at dinner time. A battery connects the two, and a smart one does it without you lifting a finger, helping you maximise savings.
Innovative tech funded to deliver energy transition
Australian energy companies have received federal funding to address complex problems associated with the energy transition.
Aussie-led solar breakthrough slashes costs
An international research team led by Monash University has developed a world-first solar cell that replaces rare, expensive metals with cheap tin oxide to dramatically lower production costs.
New rules for AI as critics lash ‘energy vampires’
Australia will introduce laws to govern artificial intelligence and data centres in less than a year, but they can't come soon enough for some advocates.
Batteries Now Make More Sense Than Ever for Qld Homes
Your roof makes cheap power at midday. Your home needs it at dinner time. A battery connects the two, and a smart one does it without you lifting a finger, helping you maximise savings.
Homeless Australians trapped in ‘cycle of crisis’
Tens of thousands of homeless people could be helped by having their accommodation linked to mental health support services, amid a push from advocacy groups.
Battery storage shields Australian households from global energy price shock
While households in Europe and Japan face soaring power bills from the global energy crisis, new IEA data shows Australian electricity prices have fallen thanks to battery storage and renewables, cost-of-living relief that many other economies simply aren't getting.
Bird flu cases span across four states as tally climbs
A fast‑spreading strain of H5 bird flu may have reached a fourth state after a dead migratory seabird washed ashore north of Brisbane.
‘Deal with it now’: Hanson urged to sack senator
One Nation Senator Malcolm Roberts should be sacked for boosting conspiracy theories and anti-Semitic tropes, his parliamentary rivals say.
‘Shame on you’: family vents anger over zipline death
The family of a man who died after falling up to 25 metres from a tourist zipline hope the tragedy is a "line in the sand" for safety improvement.
Jury discharged in home birth manslaughter trial
A manslaughter trial for a doctor who was charged over a woman's death following a home birth has been aborted after the jury was discharged.
Widow reacts as zipline safety approach detailed
A woman whose husband died from a zipline fall during a "bucket list" holiday has heard evidence its manager was told not to worry about unqualified staff.
‘Preconceived plan’: eight charged after party death
Eight teenagers arrived at a party armed and with an intent to cause harm before it erupted into violence and left a 21-year-old man dead, police allege.
‘Devastated’: family tribute for woman killed in crash
A vigil will be held for a 25-year-old woman killed in a horror crash during a man's alleged crime spree that has devastated her family and the local community.
Caretaker wants Carlton’s fulltime coaching job
Josh Fraser, after stunning success as Carlton's interim coach, has thrown his hat into the ring to become the Blues' next fulltime coach.
Dolphins tackle Manly bogey with ‘unsmiling assassin’
Manly have put 50 points on the Dolphins three times and pose a major threat again, as the Redcliffe-based side lose one star but gain their hardest man.
Raiders star pays price for wild brain explosion
Several big-name players have been named to return for round 24 of the NRL, but Corey Horsburgh has paid the price for his brain explosion at Canberra.
No ‘headless chook’ behaviour for the man replacing Yeo
Penrith prop Liam Henry has been given the nod to join the starting side in the absence of injured co-captain Isaah Yeo.
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Batteries Now Make More Sense Than Ever for Qld Homes
‘We’re coming’: police launch illegal tobacco crackdown
Federal agencies have launched a nationwide crackdown on the sale and supply of illegal tobacco, as more than 100 service stations are raided.
‘Motherhood statements’: fear gag order vow falls short
A state government is pledging to stop convicted rapists using suppression orders following the high-profile cases of Tom Silvagni and Ralph Carr.
Contentious work-from-home laws pushed beyond election
A newly-minted premier has delayed the start of work-from-home laws and declared "sensible" changes are in the offing as the Victorian election nears.
Lobbyist for developer defends digging up dirt on MP
A corruption inquiry has been told details of a dirt file created about a former state minister which was intended to discredit the MP.
Mental health defence bid in beheading murder case
A reality TV contestant will seek to mount a mental health defence after pleading not guilty to the beheading murder of her partner.
N.Korean missiles used in Russian attack on Ukraine
At least 2000 people killed in Congo’s Ebola outbreak
Colombia rescue efforts press on after deadly quake
Gaffes, polls put New Zealand PM Luxon on the brink
Aussie media titan soldiers on during brutal ad drought
Trump demands Iran pay compensation for deaths
Data collection fever as households sign into census