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Mar 18, 2026

Newsletter: Australia's ute problem

Newsletter: Australia's ute problem

Plus: How are farmers coping with the cost of fertiliser?

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Mar 18, 2026

What Aussie farmers are doing to keep afloat as Iran war sends fertiliser prices to the moon

What Aussie farmers are doing to keep afloat as Iran war sends fertiliser prices to the moon

Australia sources nearly two-thirds of its urea from the Persian Gulf. With the strait blocked, prices have surged and Gippsland farmers are already making tough calls.

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Mar 16, 2026

Newsletter: Making us pay

Newsletter: Making us pay

Why are the Europeans charging Aussie importers?

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Mar 12, 2026

Are we looking at our seasons all wrong?

Are we looking at our seasons all wrong?

Ecologist says Australia's weather makes more sense when observed through an Indigenous, not European, lens.

New South Wales News
Mar 12, 2026

Councils on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales are falling into debt – and ratepayers are footing the bill

Councils on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales are falling into debt – and ratepayers are footing the bill

Local councils on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales are falling into debt and ratepayers are footing the interest bill.

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Mar 6, 2026

How did John Howard stay Prime Minister for 11 years?

How did John Howard stay Prime Minister for 11 years?

If you grew up in the 90s or early 2000s, there is a fair chance your parents voted for John Winston Howard, but why?

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Mar 6, 2026

What does the Middle East war mean for petrol prices?

What does the Middle East war mean for petrol prices?

The Iranian military has closed a vital stretch of water, bringing a fifth of the world's oil and gas supply to a halt.

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Mar 3, 2026

Can we protect our water and electricity from the data centre boom?

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.”

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Mar 2, 2026

Newsletter: An all-you-can-eat buffet

Newsletter: An all-you-can-eat buffet

Plus: Are we finally getting a very fast train?

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Feb 27, 2026

Dressing up as park rangers and watching Madagascar: Inside the world of Mates Rates

Dressing up as park rangers and watching Madagascar: Inside the world of Mates Rates

The National Account sat down with one of Australia's favourite comedy trios to talk South African rugby coaches, federal elections and oyster farming.

New South Wales News
Feb 18, 2026

Policing the police: Can we trust the watchdog?

Policing the police: Can we trust the watchdog?

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.

AEC
Feb 13, 2026

How much fossil fuel money did political parties take last year?

How much fossil fuel money did political parties take last year?

Polluters are also donating to lobby groups, with Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting slinging $895,000 to right-wing lobby group Advance Australia.

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Feb 11, 2026

Inside a Prime Minister's office: What do press secretaries actually do?

Inside a Prime Minister's office: What do press secretaries actually do?

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

AEC
Feb 4, 2026

Antony Green on 36 Years of Elections and the Biggest Lie About Preferences

Antony Green on 36 Years of Elections and the Biggest Lie About Preferences

Ever wondered how Australian elections really work?

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Feb 2, 2026

The company spending $250million to fill a hole with water

The company spending $250million to fill a hole with water

What's going on with AGL's Gippsland mine rehabilitation

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Jan 30, 2026

"Somebody's going to die": Victorian firefighters fear failing equipment

"Somebody's going to die": Victorian firefighters fear failing equipment

With Victoria ablaze, the emergency workers are being pushed to their limit.

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Jan 29, 2026

Is Pauline Hanson's One Nation actually doing well?

Is Pauline Hanson's One Nation actually doing well?

The National Account's Archie Milligan asks Election Analyst Ben Raue: how legit is the polling surrounding Pauline Hanson's populist party?

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Jan 27, 2026

Locals evacuated as fires burn across Western Victoria

Locals evacuated as fires burn across Western Victoria

We talk with our reporter on the ground to find out what's going on

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Jan 27, 2026

Andrew Hastie’s leadership test has already begun

Andrew Hastie’s leadership test has already begun

The WA Liberal’s decision to back hate speech laws has triggered a revolt among his online base.

New South Wales News
Jan 21, 2026

No point in having a waitlist: Overwhelmed Mid North Coast GP clinic closes its books

No point in having a waitlist: Overwhelmed Mid North Coast GP clinic closes its books

Why are doctors leaving this beautiful beachside town

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Jan 20, 2026

Bushfires and Floods: Unpacking the Disasters Unfolding in Victoria’s West

Bushfires and Floods: Unpacking the Disasters Unfolding in Victoria’s West

What support is on offer for those on the ground?

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Jan 16, 2026

Melbourne's public transport system faces a critical challenge: extreme heat

Melbourne's public transport system faces a critical challenge: extreme heat

A third of Melbourne's trams don't have air conditioning, how will the network cope with longer and more extreme heatwaves?

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Jan 16, 2026

Will a 40% increase in bulk billing have side effects?

Will a 40% increase in bulk billing have side effects?

What does it cost the patient when the priority is quantity over quality?

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Jan 16, 2026

Newsletter: Quality of care

Newsletter: Quality of care

Plus: How are we coping with hot trams?

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Jan 14, 2026

Nearly 1400 Victorian bushfire insurance claims have been made in just one week

Nearly 1400 Victorian bushfire insurance claims have been made in just one week

The insurance council is encouraging those impacted who haven't returned home and don’t yet know the full extent of their damage to lodge claims.

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