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Home Batteries Offtake In Australia Offers Pointers To the Future For Rooftop Solar In India
Australia, with its abundant sunshine and widely spread out consumer base has always been an obvious case for solar plus storage. Thus, while solar took off as soon as prices came to a level that could work in that market, turning it into the...
Urgent warning about Australia and the change Albanese needs to make
By NICHOLAS COMINO, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 03:08 EDT, 27 October 2025 | Updated: 03:09 EDT, 27 October 2025 Entrepreneur Smith (pictured) has called on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to stand up to foreign competitors and support...
Australia acted on own intel, Burke says, as Israel names alleged Iranian attack plotter
Home affairs minister Tony Burke has said the Australian government acted on its own intelligence assessments, as Israel's intelligence agency named an alleged Iranian official behind antisemitic attacks in Australia. Mossad and the office of...
Australian Government’s Copyright Law Decision Welcomed by Industry
ARIA and PPCA have welcomed the Australian Government’s announcement that it will not introduce a Text and Data Mining (TDM) exception into Australian copyright law. Annabelle Herd, CEO of ARIA and PPCA, shared in a statement: “This decision...
Australians ‘plan to spend 43% more this Black Friday Cyber Monday weekend’ as shoppers ‘start earlier and prioritise value’: report
“Consumer optimism is also improving, with planned Black Friday Cyber Monday spending up $98 year-on-year, from $226 in 2024 to $324 in 2025, ” explains Sopify, further adding: “That optimism is paired with a more intentional approach: 58% of...
Australia: Meeting on demolition of Melbourne public housing towers blocks SEP speaker
About 300 people attended a public meeting in Melbourne on Thursday. The meeting, titled “Standing together for Victoria’s public housing,” was ostensibly held to oppose the state Labor government’s plans to demolish 44 public housing towers in...
Hyderabad-Australia air travel demand doubles in eight years
Hyderabad: Air travel between Hyderabad and Australia has witnessed a significant surge over the past eight years, with passenger numbers nearly doubling on both Melbourne and Sydney routes. According to senior manager (Route Network Planning) at...
Australia's AI future is at risk without greater senior technical leadership
Australian companies risk falling behind their global competitors in harnessing the benefits of AI unless they urgently bring more tech professionals into senior management roles according to a new paper published by the Actuaries Institute of...
Australia vs India 1st T20I: Preview, probable XI, pitch report, weather forecast and where to watch
The ODI series didn't go to plan for India but they showed in the final game of the series that they can be dangerous when they get their act together. Not having played an ODI for seven months did show as they were rusty initially and the Aussies...
LGT Wealth Management Australia Cup overall
by Nic Douglass for @sailorgirlhq 26 Oct 23:50 PDT 25-26 October 2025 Picket fence for Blackmore's Hooligan & Little Nico and Botany Access top Super 40's The closing weekend of the inaugural LGT Wealth Management Australia Cup delivered fantastic...
Australian Creators Can Negotiate, Not Be Dictated To: Government Rules Out AI Text & Data Mining Exception In Copyright Law Change
The Australian government has confirmed that any changes to Australia’s copyright laws will not include a Text and Data Mining Exception. Many technology businesses have maintained that in order to maintain attempts at “innovation” they need to...
South Australia counts the cost of its cancelled green hydrogen power plan
South Australian authorities have been counting the cost of the government’s cancelled green hydrogen plants for the steel city of Whyalla that were to be the flagship project for the state. The Hydrogen Jobs Plan, which including a planned 250...
‘It’s not the job of Singaporeans to stop speaking Singlish so foreigners can understand’
SINGAPORE: Canadian content creator Chris Zou, known for his humorous videos on social media, deadpanned in a recent video that “If facts over feelings were a country, it would 100 per cent be Singapore.” Mr Zou gained popularity in 2023 because...
Taylor: I owe Flintoff for Lions job, he’s a champion of female coaches
Sarah Taylor, whose work as an assistant coach for England Lions has made her a trailblazer for women coaches, believes that the unequivocal backing and support she has been given by Andrew Flintoff has been transformative. Taylor’s inclusion in...
Australian Prime Minister Doorstop – Kuala Lumpur
Prime Minister It’s wonderful to be here in Malaysia and to receive such a very warm welcome. We are now in the fastest growing region in the world in human history. What that represents is opportunities for economic growth in Australia, creation...
Australia: Don’t make the same mistakes in Gaza
If the ceasefire in Gaza holds, world leaders will quickly pivot to the question of Gaza’s future. If they are serious about preventing the next instalment of Gaza’s wars, it’s essential that they don’t repeat the mistakes of the past. Already, a...
Hopeful QUAD leaders will meet in first quarter of 2026, says Australia PM Albanese
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], October 27 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday said that the Quad leaders' summit, involving Australia, the United States, Japan, and India, will be held in the first quarter of 2026, after...
Agriculture tops Australian university student satisfaction survey
Students judging during this year’s ICMJ competition A SURVEY of 158,000 tertiary education students across Australia has found that agriculture students are among the happiest with the quality of their degrees. Despite this high satisfaction,...
WA is Australia's top economic performer despite weak growth
Western Australia has again secured the top gong as Australia's best performing economy according to a new report by the Commonwealth Bank, despite recording the country's second weakest economic growth. The mining state has led the national...
World News | Hopeful QUAD Leaders Will Meet in First Quarter of 2026, Says Australia PM Albanese
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], October 27 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday said that the Quad leaders' summit, involving Australia, the United States, Japan, and India, will be held in the first quarter of 2026, after...