When the council switched off power to two of Brisbane's largest tent cities, criticism quickly emerged from local services. While park lights remain on, electrical outlets and electric grills will no longer be used at Musgrave and Kurilpa Point Parks.
Thousands remain without power after severe thunderstorms and flash floods caused devastating damage in several states. More than 1,500 customers in South Australia remain without power, while 800 customers are also affected by power outages across Victoria on Saturday.
After the failure of a large Cuban power plant, around 10 million people are without electricity.
Google will buy power from small modular reactor developer Kairos Power as tech companies increasingly turn to nuclear energy to meet the growing energy needs of data centers. The tech giant announced on Monday evening in the US that it would buy power from a fleet of SMRs from Kairos Power. Google said buying multiple … Read more
Barnaby Joyce claimed that the erratic power supply was “destroying” Australia's landscape and that a possible future site for a nuclear power station suffered only minor damage in a 4.7 magnitude earthquake, sparking a heated debate with the other panellists. The Shadow Minister for Veterans Affairs took part in ABC's Q&A session in Newcastle on … Read more
A bill proposed by the Albanese government could give social media companies the power to decide “what is true and what is false,” warned Liberal Senator James Paterson. The government's proposed anti-disinformation laws are part of a broader package of bills targeting social media companies that are due to be introduced to Parliament on Thursday, … Read more
A National Party senator has launched an attack on the aviation giants, demanding that the regulator be able to break up companies that abuse their market power.
The Cupra Terramar is the sportier cousin of the Volkswagen Tiguan and will be sold in Australia in 2025 with turbo and hybrid powertrains.
Australian Will Power has admitted his own mistake may have ended his bid to win his third IndyCar championship in 2024 after he missed a golden opportunity to close the gap on leader Alex Palou. The second of two weekend races on the Milwaukee Mile on Sunday could hardly have been more dramatic for Spaniard … Read more
Ukrainian officials said Russian forces fired a barrage of missiles and drones while a nuclear regulator was scheduled to visit a Russian nuclear power plant.