Renovation nation: Aussies plan $85b in energy upgrades
Spending on home energy upgrades such as insulation and solar panels is on the rise but renters and younger households may be left behind.
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.
Australia’s AI business opportunity lies with expansion
One of Australia's major banks has told an inquiry that expanding AI models and data centres could create opportunities for local businesses to grow.
One Nation funding linked to delay in electoral reforms
One of the nation's leading public law academics has suggested electoral reforms were delayed to give major parties more time to harvest big donations.
Coal demand set to plunge as the world goes electric
Increasing global use of electricity is set to be a major focus at the COP31 summit in Turkey, but a report finds progress is falling short.
Australian tech giant taps into community solar farm
One of Australia's largest technology companies has signed a decade-long deal with a community-owned solar farm to help power a landmark building.
Stunning AFL grand final breaks TV viewing records
Brisbane's epic AFL grand final comeback triumph over Fremantle was also a big win for the Seven Network and the league, with record viewing numbers.
Conservatives one, and all over the place at conference
A political conference has made an impassioned call for unity between Australia's splintered conservative parties but there was friction onstage and off.
‘Tragedy’: woman, child die after car crashes into dam
A community is reeling after a woman and a 10-year-old girl died when a car crashed and landed upside down in a dam on their way to a school pick-up.
Reality TV star set for Supreme Court bail application
A former reality TV star facing domestic violence charges will again apply for bail and take his fight to the Supreme Court.
Disability carer accused of assaulting teen in care
Police have acknowledged the courage of a teen for coming forward after a disability support worker was accused of grooming and indecently assaulting the boy.
Two more charged with murder over house party bashing
A total of 11 people have been charged with the murder of a 21-year-old man who suffered "significant head injuries" after a party erupted in violence.
Doing it for dad: family affair for Bathurst 1000 pole
Hailing from famous Australian motorsport families, Aaron Seton and Zach Bates are out to write their own chapter at the Bathurst 1000 after winning pole.
‘No excuse’: South bang down A-League door with Cup win
South Melbourne are basking in the glory of their Australia Cup final win and are ready to break down the door to get in the A-League.
Suns stamp AFLW top-four credentials as Crows rebound
Gold Coast have continued their top-four charge with a historic AFLW win over Melbourne, as the Adelaide Crows flew back into the finals hunt.
South Melbourne stun Victory to claim Australia Cup
South Melbourne have stunned Melbourne Victory on penalties to become the first NPL team to win the Australia Cup, enhancing their claim to join the A-League.
Canadian writer Anne Carson wins Nobel literature prize
Going out with a bash: remote music festival calls time
Art show gives the mudskipper its moment in the sun
‘So lucky’: Kylie lights up rain-soaked AFL grand final
Afghanistan veterans gather to mark service anniversary
A quarter of a century after Australia deployed troops to a controversial Afghanistan war, veterans are gathering to remember their role in the operation.
Senior Liberals to face Hanson’s conservative cauldron
Liberal heavyweights will pitch their policy agenda to a conservative conference after Pauline Hanson drew standing ovations and Angus Taylor faced jeers.
Coalition seeks to shield mines from climate activists
Angus Taylor has pledged to tighten protections for coal and gas projects after environmentalists successfully challenged a major coal expansion.
How a humble band rode the Orient express to fame
The announcement of a 2027 tour by beloved Australian band Powderfinger has made many people happy - and they've never forgotten where it all began.
Rain fails to dampen climate mission at pre-COP31 event
The government has defied critics and bad weather to highlight climate threats to Pacific nations but pre-COP31 also turned the spotlight on its commitments.
Coalition seeks to shield mines from climate activists
Rain fails to dampen climate mission at pre-COP31 event
Trump says Russia to supply diesel to global markets
Treasurer swipes left on tax office credit card ban
Climate change raises major disease risks for Australia