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Sussan Ley Confident Amid Leadership Speculation

Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley remains confident in her position despite growing leadership chatter within Coalition ranks. As Peter Dutton faces internal pressure, Ley asserts her focus remains on serving Australian families.

Energy bosses slam net zero cost claims

Top Australian energy executives challenge 'misleading' cost claims about the net zero transition, revealing why going green won't break the bank as critics suggest.

Nationals' net zero rebellion threatens Coalition unity

The Nationals' defiant stance against net zero emissions is creating a political crisis for Liberal Leader Peter Dutton, exposing deep fractures within the Coalition that could have lasting consequences for Australian climate policy.

Liberal Party in Panic Mode: Calls for Calm

Australia's Liberal Party faces internal chaos as senior figures urge colleagues to step back from the brink and reconsider their panicked approach to current political challenges.

Nationals ditch net zero as Tomago crisis threatens jobs

Australia's political landscape shifts dramatically as the Nationals abandon their net zero commitment following the collapse of energy negotiations for Tomago Aluminium, putting 1,000 direct jobs and regional economy at risk.

Nuclear power push for Tomago Aluminium smelter

Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley advocates for nuclear energy as the solution for Tomago Aluminium's power needs, challenging Australia's current energy policies and sparking debate about the Hunter's industrial future.

AGL fast-tracks Kwinana gas plant for WA energy security

AGL Energy seals landmark deal to fast-track Western Australia's first major gas-fired power station in over a decade, securing critical energy supply for Perth's southern suburbs amid the state's green transition.

Canberra Liberals in turmoil as internal feuds escalate

ACT Opposition Leader Elizabeth Lee faces mounting pressure as public infighting between Liberal MLAs Nicole Lawder and Leanne Castley exposes deep divisions within the party, raising questions about its electability.

Tomago Aluminium: Why Government Must Save Critical Industry

The future of Australia's manufacturing hangs in the balance as the Tomago aluminium smelter faces an uncertain future. Expert analysis reveals why government intervention is crucial for energy security and economic stability.

WA's Green Energy Challenge: Affordability vs Reliability

As Western Australia charges toward renewable energy targets, concerns mount about electricity costs, grid stability, and the real-world impact on households and businesses. Basil Zempilas examines the critical balance needed for a sustainable energy futu

WA Premier's 'lazy' energy stance sparks outrage

Mark McGowan faces fierce criticism after delaying Western Australia's energy roadmap by two years, telling industry to 'lead the transition' while renewable projects stall across the state.

Clean Energy Plan Could Save Tomago Aluminium Smelter

A groundbreaking clean energy proposal could secure the future of Australia's largest aluminium smelter while slashing emissions. The Tomago plant's transformation plan promises jobs security and environmental benefits.

AGL's 15-year wind farm deal powers Queensland

Australian energy giant AGL seals landmark 15-year agreement with Tilt Renewables for Queensland's Waddi Wind Farm, accelerating the nation's renewable energy transition.

Canberra Liberals crisis: Lee suspends Parton

The Canberra Liberals face internal turmoil as Opposition Leader Elizabeth Lee suspends key party member Mark Parton, exposing deep fractures within the conservative ranks ahead of crucial elections.

Hunter Businesses Fear Tomago Aluminium Closure Crisis

Hunter Valley businesses are warning of catastrophic economic consequences if the Tomago Aluminium smelter closes, with thousands of jobs and billions in economic activity at stake due to energy policy uncertainty.

Greens, Liberals force audit of $10b housing fund

In a rare bipartisan move, the Greens and Liberal Party have successfully pushed for an Australian National Audit Office investigation into the government's $10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund, raising questions about the fund's management and trans

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