Plus: Can we protect our water and electricity from the data centre boom?
"There's a risk data centres are offered an all-you-can-eat-and-drink buffet of power and water. Without proper guardrails, communities pick up the tab.”
Plus: Are we finally getting a very fast train?
The National Account sat down with one of Australia's favourite comedy trios to talk South African rugby coaches, federal elections and oyster farming.
From March to May, most of Australia is expected to see above-average temperatures and below-average rainfall across much of the southern end of the country.
Are arborists writing dodgy reports for property developers?
The latest on South Australia's toxic algal bloom.
In the wake of the violence at the Isaac Herzog protest in Sydney, this lawyer says too many NSW police think there is nothing wrong with using excessive force.
Plus: What was Barnaby Joyce doing in Western Victoria?
The National Account learns how laws tackling student visas could affect asylum seekers
Polluters are also donating to lobby groups, with Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting slinging $895,000 to right-wing lobby group Advance Australia.
The spill is on, with Liberal Angus Taylor telling Liberal leader Sussan Ley he wants her job. The next step is a party room vote. Here is what's being said.
Violent clashes between police and protesters in Sydney have sparked calls for an independent investigation into the police response.
A former senior advisor to Prime Minister Julia Gillard pulls back the curtain on authorised leaks, 15-hour days and why politicians still think spin works
Plus: A stolen statue
Ever wondered how Australian elections really work?
What's going on with AGL's Gippsland mine rehabilitation
Firefighters fear failing equipment will prove fatal
With Victoria ablaze, the emergency workers are being pushed to their limit.
The National Account's Archie Milligan asks Election Analyst Ben Raue: how legit is the polling surrounding Pauline Hanson's populist party?
Plus: Andrew Hastie troubles the water
We talk with our reporter on the ground to find out what's going on
The WA Liberal’s decision to back hate speech laws has triggered a revolt among his online base.
Plus: How your social media feed is trying to make you mad
Origin Energy said the delay would allow more time for renewables, storage and transmission projects to be delivered.
