Regulator lowers price benchmark for energy market
25/05/2026 | 4 mins.
There's some good news for inflation-hit households today — energy prices are trending down.
Madeleine King defends east coast gas reservation scheme
25/05/2026 | 8 mins.
The federal government has released the draft framework for its gas reservation scheme which will require gas exporters to supply the equivalent of 20 per cent of their exports volumes to the domestic market.
'Seeing investment fall off a cliff': Susan McDonald on govt energy policy
25/05/2026 | 7 mins.
Coalition frontbencher Susan McDonald says Australia is seeing investment "fall off a cliff" at a time "when Australia desperately needs more energy"
What tax setting changes to trusts mean for you
25/05/2026 | 7 mins.
The federal government says it's consulting with key stakeholders over its contentious changes to negative gearing and the capital gains tax, after fierce opposition from industry groups and investors.
Flotilla activist is 'in shock' but 'not shocked' after alleged treatment
25/05/2026 | 8 mins.
11 Australian activists detained by Israel earlier this month while on a flotilla delivering aid to Gaza have now returned home following a global outcry of their alleged treatment in custody.
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