Sussan Ley grilled over low approval and net zero plan
Sunrise host Nat Barr confronts Opposition Leader Sussan Ley about near-record low approval ratings and Australia's path to net zero emissions in tense interview.
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CSIRO's $379M greenhouse rebuild after Canberra hailstorm
Australia's national science agency seeks approval for a massive rebuild of Canberra's hail-damaged research greenhouses, promising state-of-the-art facilities for agricultural innovation.
Canberra's transport emissions threaten climate goals
New data reveals transport pollution is derailing Canberra's emission reduction targets, with vehicles accounting for over 60% of territory emissions. Experts warn urgent action needed.
Echidna Christmas Creep: Are They Arriving Earlier?
New research reveals echidnas are emerging from hibernation earlier in spring, raising questions about climate change impacts on Australia's unique wildlife.
Australia's Climate Plan B If Global Talks Fail
Exclusive insight reveals Australia is developing contingency climate strategies as global negotiations face potential collapse. Discover the backup plans being crafted behind closed doors.
Townsville Weather: Sunny & Perfect 26°C Day Ahead
Get ready for a stunning day in Townsville! Our complete weather breakdown reveals ideal conditions with sunshine, light winds, and comfortable temperatures perfect for outdoor activities.
Cairns Weather: Sunny skies return after showers
Get the latest Cairns weather forecast with sunny skies expected after morning showers. Perfect planning for your Far North Queensland day.
Cyclone Kalmaegi threatens Aussie travellers in Asia
Australian holidaymakers in Southeast Asia face major disruption as Tropical Cyclone Kalmaegi intensifies, prompting urgent travel warnings from authorities.
Prince William's fears for his children's future revealed
The Prince of Wales opens up about his environmental anxieties for Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis as he kicks off the 2025 Earthshot Prize in Brazil with ambitious climate goals.
Cairns Weather: Sunshine Returns With Scattered Showers
After a wet weekend, Cairns residents can expect mixed conditions with morning showers giving way to sunny afternoon breaks. Get the full forecast for the week ahead.
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.
Cairns-Whitsundays flights return after COVID hiatus
East Air has triumphantly restored direct flights between Cairns and the Whitsundays, reconnecting two of Queensland's most spectacular tropical destinations after a lengthy COVID-induced suspension.
Liberals scramble as net zero coalition collapses
Australia's Liberal Party faces a political crisis as key net zero partners withdraw, triggering urgent emissions policy revisions that could reshape the nation's climate approach.
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.
WA Liberals Dig In On Net Zero As Nationals Review Policy
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas reveals Western Australia's Liberals remain unmoved on net zero targets while Nationals conduct internal climate policy review, creating political tension.
Joyce's future questioned as Nationals dump net zero
Sunrise host Nat Barr grills former deputy PM Barnaby Joyce about his political ambitions after Nationals dump controversial climate policy, creating government tension.
Cairns Weather: Sunshine Returns With Possible Showers
Get the latest Cairns weather forecast with sunny spells, possible showers, and perfect conditions for exploring the Great Barrier Reef. Your complete weekly outlook here.
Townsville Weather: Sun Returns After Morning Showers
Your complete guide to Townsville's weather today - from morning rainfall to afternoon sunshine. Plan your day with our detailed forecast.
Nationals dump net zero in major climate policy shift
The National Party has officially abandoned its 2050 net zero commitment, creating major political tension and putting Opposition Leader Sussan Ley under intense pressure.
Cruise season returns to Cairns and Port Douglas
Tropical North Queensland is gearing up for a bumper cruise season with P&O Cruises Australia and Carnival Cruise Line vessels scheduled to make multiple calls to Cairns and Port Douglas, bringing thousands of visitors to the region's iconic destinations.
Earth's Vital Signs Failing: Climate Emergency Deepens
A shocking new report reveals Earth's climate indicators are deteriorating at unprecedented rates, with 20 of 35 planetary health metrics now at record extremes.
Townsville Weather: Sunny with Chance of Showers
Your complete guide to Townsville's weather forecast - from sunny spells to potential showers and everything in between. Stay prepared for North Queensland's changing conditions.
Europe's New Travel Maze: What Aussies Must Know
From tourist taxes to entry fees and climate protests, European travel has become more complicated than ever. Here's your essential guide to navigating the new rules.
Townsville Weather: Sunshine & Storm Potential Today
Your complete guide to Townsville's weather forecast - from morning sunshine to potential afternoon storms. Stay prepared with our detailed breakdown.
SA Communities Face Climate Threat as Time Runs Out
New report reveals South Australian communities face existential threat from climate change, with experts demanding immediate political action to prevent irreversible damage.
SA Mayors Rush to Brazil for COP31 Climate Talks
South Australian council leaders embark on urgent Brazilian mission to secure global climate commitments ahead of final COP31 negotiations in Adelaide.
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.
Perth's soaking October: Rainfall soars, temps plummet
Perth has endured an unseasonably cold and wet October with rainfall totals soaring 67% above average while temperatures plummeted below normal, marking one of the soggiest starts to spring in recent memory.
Climate Activists Board Coal Ship in Newcastle Protest
Environmental group Rising Tide stages dramatic harbour protest, boarding bulk carrier to demand end to coal exports from Newcastle - Australia's climate battleground heats up.
Cairns Weather: Sunshine After Morning Showers
Your complete guide to today's Cairns weather featuring morning showers, afternoon sunshine, and perfect conditions for outdoor adventures in Tropical North Queensland.
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