Economists warn cutting fuel excise could keep inflation higher for longer
Drivers will pay about 26.3 cents less on every litre of fuel they buy for three months, but…
Easter trip plans cancelled over petrol price hikes driven by Middle East war
Rising fuel prices driven by the Middle East conflict are hitting the domestic tourism sector, with cancellations surging…
How Australia became hostage to fuel imports
In 2013, Shell closed its Clyde oil refinery on the Paramatta River, and a year later, Caltex closed…
Middle East War Reignites the Energy Transition
The worst oil and gas supply shock in history has exposed the vulnerability of dependence on fossil fuel…
Murray Watt and the Labor government’s long weekend fuel advice unveiled, as Michaelia Cash claims Labor living in ‘fantasy land’
The government has been accused of “living in fantasy land” for telling Australians to “continue” with any long…
Fuel crisis money and the complainers – Heather du Plessis-Allan
Pensioners complained that they won’t escape the rise in food prices that is now inevitable. Higher-income earners with…
Andrew Hastie says Iran war a ‘huge miscalculation’ by Donald Trump
Senior shadow minister Andrew Hastie has warned the credibility of the United States is being damaged and says…
Here’s what a month of fuel hikes looks like across Australia
The ripple effects from the war in Iran and the Middle East continue to make life challenging for…
Fans rethink driving to SA for AFL Gather Round as global fuel crisis continues
South Australia’s Gather Round brings tens of thousands of interstate AFL fans to the state each year, but…
PM leaves door open to halving fuel excise temporarily
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has kept the door open to halving taxes on petrol and diesel after the…
Fuel dominates politics, Hanson confused over Rinehart flight questions
Welcome back to your weekly federal politics update, where Courtney Gould gets you up to speed on the…
Markets live update: ASX slightly down as Iran rejects truce talks, major US benchmarks higher overnight
50m agoThu 26 Mar 2026 at 4:00amMarket snapshotASX 200: -0.2% to 8,521 pointsAustralian dollar: flat to 69.49 US…