Australia to join 34 countries — but not the US — in meeting on Strait of Hormuz
Australia will join a virtual meeting of 35 countries to discuss plans to reopen and secure the Strait…
Trump’s speech was significant for what he did not say
One of Donald Trump’s defining traits is his tendency to call a loss a win. The 2020 election…
States and territories agree to further fuel excise cut, using extra GST revenue
State and territory leaders have agreed to a further cut in the fuel excise, bringing hope of more…
WA government to use emergency powers to force fuel companies to reveal supply chain information
The Western Australian government will invoke emergency powers to force fuel companies to provide information about their supply…
With the fuel excise halved, when will petrol and diesel prices drop in Australia?
Following a meeting of the national cabinet, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a cut to the fuel excise.…
The oil shock has completely reshaped Australia’s petrol price cycle
Australian petrol prices tend to follow predictable cycles, but they’ve all gone out the window in recent weeks.…
China keeps Iranian oil moving through Hormuz as war reshapes trade
In early March, a Chinese-owned oil tanker moved through the Strait of Hormuz. It was one of just…
High gas prices, Iran war take huge toll on U.S. consumer confidence
After weeks of war with no end in sight, and gas prices rising faster than they have in…
Australia’s four-step plan to weather the international fuel crisis aims to protect supply and keep country moving
Fuel could be rationed and funnelled towards critical sectors such as emergency services under worst-case-scenario planning for shortages…
Anthony Albanese calls for ‘more certainty’ on US objectives in Iran war
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called on US President Donald Trump to commit to an end for the…
Commuters say Hobart buses busier than usual as free public transport begins across Tasmania
Buses and ferries in Tasmania are now free for the next three months, as the fuel crisis continues…
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…