Tighter noxious pollution limits coming for petrol,diesel cars

Tighter noxious pollution limits coming for petrol,diesel cars

The Albanese government says the new standards from December 2025 will save lives and cut health costs.

  • byMike Foley

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Transport minister savages airlines after worst performance in more than a year

Transport minister savages airlines after worst performance in more than a year

“It is no wonder that so many Australians remain fed up with our major airlines,” Catherine King said on Thursday.

  • byAmelia McGuire
Turkish Airlines granted extra flights to Australia in new deal

Turkish Airlines granted extra flights to Australia in new deal

Turkish Airlines has been granted the right to fly to Australia in a new deal,which will also allow it to fly to other continents.

  • byAmelia McGuire
Qantas warns passenger compensation scheme would push up fares

Qantas warns passenger compensation scheme would push up fares

Australia’s largest carrier claims mandatory compensation schemes would push up airfares and not decrease cancellations or delays.

  • byAmelia McGuire
NSW treasurer blames Albanese for $1.7 billion budget black hole

NSW treasurer blames Albanese for $1.7 billion budget black hole

NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey on Thursday will disclose the deterioration in the state’s bottom line in the half-yearly review of the state’s finances.

  • byMichael McGowan
Airfare pressure:Watchdog to consider rise in air traffic control fees

Airfare pressure:Watchdog to consider rise in air traffic control fees

Airservices Australia – the government-owned body that oversees air navigation in Australia – wants to increase its fees for the first time since 2015,which could push up airfares.

  • byAmelia McGuire
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‘Huge news!’:Team Queensland comes home with zilch
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‘Huge news!’:Team Queensland comes home with zilch

Steven Miles’ mission to Canberra was good for photo opportunities but meh for Queensland.

  • byZach Hope
Three signs of decay in the Albanese government

Three signs of decay in the Albanese government

Labor backbenchers are showing patience in public despite their frustrations in private. But voters have no reason to be so loyal.

  • byDavid Crowe
Minns’ growing funding war with federal Labor

Minns’ growing funding war with federal Labor

It started with a vital road. Now NSW’s fight with Canberra is a spaghetti junction of funding needs,from health to the GST.

  • byAlexandra Smith
Premiers want greater say on immigration as they push for more money for infrastructure
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Premiers want greater say on immigration as they push for more money for infrastructure

The push comes as the migration intake surges past the federal government’s forecast for the past year.

  • byDavid Crowe
Gold Coast M1 upgrades suffer massive cost blowout

Gold Coast M1 upgrades suffer massive cost blowout

Transport Minister Mark Bailey claims the federal government isn’t playing ball. His department’s own website suggests otherwise.

  • byZach Hope