“It’s crazy to charge people for sunlight”: Secret “sun tax” for solar households criticized as “rip-off” amid cost-of-living crisis

A hidden “sun tax” hitting Australians who have switched to solar power has been branded “madness” and a “rip-off” by energy activists, who accuse energy companies of trying to “extract money” from people who use sunlight to generate energy. In some Australian states, electricity providers have secretly introduced a tariff, popularly known as the sun … Read more

Secret history behind Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance

With its palatial Greek columns, ziggurat roof and globally understood significance, the Shrine of Remembrance is one of Melbourne's most popular sacred sites. And 90 years after it was erected in the Victorian capital in the wake of the First World War, an upcoming exhibition will shed light on how the memorial's design was completed.