Gavin Newsom says Trump is a ‘gift’ to the climate cause for dispelling notions of fossil fuel energy security

Exclusive: Climate Change Authority chair says planning commission did not account for climate-related economic damage in NSW * Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter here A senior Albanese government climate adviser has challenged the state approval of the largest coalmining development in New South Wales’ history, arguing “climate change isn’t someone else’s problem”. Matt Kean, the chair of the Climate Change Authority and a former NSW treasurer and energy minister, questioned why the state Independent Planning Commission had not weighed the economic cost of climate change caused by burning the coal from the Hunter Valley Operations mine before giving it the green light to run until 2045. Continue reading...

Ms Good was one of two people shot dead by ICE agents during a mass immigration sweep in the US city of Minneapolis, that intensified opposition to Donald Trump's migration policies.

Writer and actor Eddie Perfect's next show is a black comedy based on Molière's Tartuffe that replaces the 17th-century play's quasi-religious charlatan with an AI hairdressing robot.

Rate rises hit mortgage holders, first-home buyers and jobs, while doing nothing to fix many of the supply shocks driving prices higher. Governments need to carry more of the burden through taxation and responsible budgets.

CNN is set to join CBS News under the Ellisons’ ownership. With Trump openly hostile to critical coverage, the concern is not that the network will disappear, but that its journalists will face pressure to stop asking difficult questions.

Fiona Katauskas’ heart attack was nothing like the dramatic heart-clutching moments you see in the movies, so when she felt breathless, dizzy and sweaty while exercising at home on a Sunday morning la...

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Despite calls for AI guardrails, sadly, the Albanese Government has been "toothless" and slow to act on the threat of AI.

New leader says his party must connect with millions of disaffected voters and ‘make them believe in politics again’ * Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates * Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast As One Nation’s polling surged this year, and Pauline Hanson ate away at the votes of first the Coalition and then Labor, one curious mainstay emerged; the Greens remained seemingly anchored to the 10-12% range, no matter which poll you look at. That’s despite the fact that, arguably, there’s rarely been more fertile political ground for the Greens leader to reap rewards; a centrist Labor government with a big majority but increasingly on the nose, a resurgent anti-immigration populist party backed by Australia’s richest mining billionaire, a Coalition in disarray, a cost-of-living crisis set ablaze by rising interest rates and inflation, and a public increasingly alarmed about the nexus of big tech, big datacentres and shadowy AI oligarchs operating with impunity. Continue reading...

Just because AI is Man-Made, doesn't mean its future has to be! On a day when the US President stands flanked by an all-male cohort of tech titans to sign a voluntary safety pact, diversity and inclu...

After multiple security breaches, the back carriage has been closed off on many Tangara trains.

Claudia broke the story of a new NDIS algorithm determining funding for disabled people. Wendy Bacon reported on Israel lobby groups infiltrating local councils under what Michael West calls disguises like Better Australia. Full episode on the Michael West Media channel. Read the story: https://michaelwest.com.au/i-cannot-the-black-box-algorithm-deciding-funding-for-the-disabled/ #auspol #MichaelWestMedia #NDIS #Israel

BHP and MinterEllison are covering up a coal industry insurance scam at the expense of mining workers and icare. Michael West reports.

Nationals Senator Barnaby Joyce has come under fire for his comments on the world's first cervical cancer vaccine.