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Talk of nuclear power for Australia is election gambit

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AUSTRALIA

Dutton said in March that if the Liberal/Nationals coalition wins next year’s election, he will promote investment in small modular reactors (SMRs) on the site of existing…

Canberra's energy price cap appears to be working

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AUSTRALIA

Chalmers argues that the cap, imposed last month, will save households an average of AUD230 (USD160) on their electricity bills by June. However, the opposition Liberals claims…

Blows to global crime groups will drive innovation

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INTERNATIONAL

The news follows the high-profile arrest in May of Rocco Morabito, the fugitive suspected leader of Italy's 'Ndrangheta mafia, in a US-Brazilian operation. Pandemic lockdowns have…

Possible El Nino will threaten Australian agriculture

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AUSTRALIA

An El Nino system usually leads to lower rainfall and higher daytime temperatures, often causing severe droughts which last for months and can reduce agricultural output…

Saudi Arabian funding will change the business of golf

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SAUDI ARABIA

LIV Golf is Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund’s expansion into the world of men’s professional golf, launched in 2022. The US PGA Tour and the European Tour have dominated…

Islamic State threat to Indonesia is changing

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INDONESIA

Islamic State threat in Indonesia.

Australian energy reform plan faces roadblocks

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AUSTRALIA

Australian energy reform plans.

Australian energy shift’s success is uncertain

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AUSTRALIA

Australia’s energy network is undergoing transition. While the government’s current priority is managing COVID-19, the issue of energy and renewables will resurge, and it has…

Western democracies face Chinese power push

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CHINA

This is just the latest in a spate of recent claims in Western countries that Chinese 'influence' threatens their sovereignty and democratic institutions.

Australia will seek more trilateral ties in Asia

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AUSTRALIA

This is the latest instance of development in Australia’s push to establish ‘minilaterals’ with other Indo-Pacific ‘middle powers’ that share strategic concerns over China’s…