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Mick Foley

Sydney

Climate and Energy Correspondent at Sydney Morning Herald

Climate and Energy Correspondent at The Age

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  • ‘Looks and smells like a tax’: Dutton’s gas plan flagged as unconstitutional

    1 week ago | smh.com.au | Nick Toscano |Mick Foley

    By Nick Toscano and Mike Foley April 17, 2025 — 12.03pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s “Australian gas for Australians” scheme risks violating the Constitution and provoking an expensive High Court battle with fossil fuel giants, as prominent legal experts warn the Coalition policy appears to be a discriminatory tax regime.

  • ‘Pro-Vegemite’: Albanese backs cafe owner as Canada cracks down on iconic spread

    1 week ago | smh.com.au | Hannah Hammoud |Mick Foley

    By Hannah Hammoud and Mike Foley April 15, 2025 — 7.30pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This is no bread-and-butter diplomatic incident. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has thrown his support behind Vegemite after Canada’s food inspection agency demanded the famous spread be removed from a Toronto cafe. Talk about elbows up.

  • Labor vowed to take on miners over Indigenous heritage. Now Albanese is their guest

    1 week ago | smh.com.au | Mick Foley

    By Mike Foley April 11, 2025 — 7.30pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. On his whistle-stop tour across northern Australia, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese shone his campaign spotlight on just one of the vast area’s two key constituencies, which are the mining industry and Indigenous communities.

  • Peter Dutton launches EV fight over plan to scrap fuel efficiency fines

    1 week ago | smh.com.au | Mick Foley

    By Mike Foley April 11, 2025 — 11.30am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Follow our live coverage of the 2025 Federal election here. The Coalition’s pledge to scrap fines for carmakers that exceed emissions caps imposed by Labor has raised concerns about new barriers to the influx of cheap EV models and entrenching petrol guzzlers that cost more to run.

  • ‘A bit of a shadow campaign’: The curious case of the missing environment minister

    2 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Mick Foley

    By Mike FoleyUpdated April 10, 2025 — 3.56pmfirst published at 3.52pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Follow our live coverage of the 2025 federal election here. Tanya Plibersek is everywhere and nowhere this election campaign.

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