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3 days ago | 
afr.com | Lucy Slade |Ryan Cropp |Andrew Tillett
Updated May 12, 2025 – 4.06pm, first published at 7.05am or Subscribe to save articleGo to latestPinned post – 4.06PMLittleproud ’“will respect the party room” on net zeroNewly re-elected Nationals leader David Littleproud has declined to renew a commitment to net zero carbon emissions, saying instead that he would follow the will of his party room. “I don’t make captain’s calls.
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afr.com | Andrew Tillett |Ryan Cropp
May 2, 2025 – 6.15pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Follow our live coverage of the 2025 federal election.
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2 weeks ago | 
afr.com | John Kehoe |Ryan Cropp |Paul Karp |Andrew Tillett
John Kehoe, Ryan Cropp, Paul Karp and Andrew TillettMay 1, 2025 – 7.13pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Follow our live coverage of the 2025 federal election.
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1 month ago | 
afr.com | Tom McIlroy |Ryan Cropp
Apr 3, 2025 – 6.19pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Follow our live coverage of the 2025 federal election. Labor’s MP in the marginal NSW seat of Paterson has thrown her support behind a controversial wind farm development off the coast of her electorate, rubbishing claims that it could harm whales in the waters off Port Stephens. Loading...
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afr.com | Lap Phan |Angela Macdonald-Smith |Tom Rabe |Ryan Cropp
Angela Macdonald-Smith, Tom Rabe and Ryan CroppMar 26, 2025 – 3.21pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? The Albanese government has pushed back a decision on extending the Woodside-run North West Shelf gas venture by 40 years until after the May federal election, potentially passing it into the hands of a minority government.
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afr.com | Lap Phan |Lucy Dean |Joanne Tran |Ryan Cropp
Lucy Dean, Joanne Tran, Ryan Cropp, Tom McIlroy and Campbell KwanMar 25, 2025 – 8.30pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? The budget has sought to turbocharge Labor’s re-election bid by delivering voters tax cuts and cost-of-living help designed to lock in momentum for Anthony Albanese and put Peter Dutton on the back foot.
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afr.com | Lap Phan |Paul Karp |Ryan Cropp |Michael Smith |Michaël Smith
Paul Karp, Ryan Cropp, Michael Smith and Julie HareMar 25, 2025 – 7.32pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? If there’s one big idea in the budget it’s tax cuts, but a document canvassing every area of government spending is bound to contain a few oddities.
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1 month ago | 
afr.com | Tom Rabe |Angela Macdonald-Smith |Ryan Cropp
The Albanese Labor government has pledged more than $800 million in production incentives to a green hydrogen development in remote Western Australia, defying mounting scepticism over the future of the country’s green fuel industry. Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ Murchison project, based north of Kalbarri on Western Australia’s Mid West coast, is the first project to secure backing from the Albanese government’s multi-billion dollar Hydrogen Headstart fund. Loading...
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2 months ago | 
afr.com | John Kehoe |Ryan Cropp
Mar 14, 2025 – 5.36pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? The federal government’s $33 billion green bank has shifted towards supporting household electrification and major poles and wire projects vital to Australia’s green energy transition, after moving on from large-scale solar and standard batteries that are now established technologies.
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2 months ago | 
afr.com | Ryan Cropp |Tom McIlroy
Mar 12, 2025 – 5.06pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Climate activist Simon Holmes a Court has backed complaints by teal independents about the rollout of renewables in regional areas, accusing wind energy companies of showing arrogance towards local communities.
