Car emissions policy clash to rev up Dunkley byelection

Car emissions policy clash to rev up Dunkley byelection

The government says its scheme to force cleaner cars onto the roads will cut fuel costs while the opposition warns it could push up new car prices.

  • byMike Foley andPaul Sakkal

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The costly car choice we need to rethink
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Cars

The costly car choice we need to rethink

From backyards to beer consumption,Australians love going big – but it’s time to foot the bill when it comes to big cars.

  • byMillie Muroi
Oil’s global glut threatens to drag prices lower in ‘tricky year’ ahead
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Oil

Oil’s global glut threatens to drag prices lower in ‘tricky year’ ahead

Traders wonder if OPEC+ will deliver enough of the cutbacks to rein in the looming surplus.

  • byYongchang Chin andDevika Krishna Kumar
Perth commuters’ early stocking filler:free summer public transport

Perth commuters’ early stocking filler:free summer public transport

It’s a Christmas bonus to address the soaring cost of living and encourage people who don’t usually use public transport to give it a shot,the government says.

  • byHamish Hastie
T20 vision leaves viewers stumped
Opinion
Column 8

T20 vision leaves viewers stumped

Maybe they’ve run out of colours?

Mortgage calculator:How much extra will your repayments cost?
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Interest rates

Mortgage calculator:How much extra will your repayments cost?

The RBA has increased interest rates to 4.35 per cent. Use our calculator to see how much extra your mortgage repayments will be.

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Green zone:Hydrogen histrionics and mixed messages as energy experts descend on Perth

Green zone:Hydrogen histrionics and mixed messages as energy experts descend on Perth

WA and other centres of the world energy economy meeting in Perth this week are committed to renewables,but should the transition involve gas?

  • byMark Naglazas
Consumers leave the car at home as they flex budget muscle

Consumers leave the car at home as they flex budget muscle

Quarterly consumer insights from NAB show that Australians are now well-versed in how to face rising living costs.

  • byEmma Koehn
Motorists cop a roasting
Opinion
Column 8

Motorists cop a roasting

While Disney spots an option.

What makes the price of petrol go up and down?

What makes the price of petrol go up and down?

Most of the prehistoric gloop known as crude oil makes a long journey to Australian pumps. What affects how much we pay for it?

  • byAngus Holland andJackson Graham
Households are spending on fun events – but cutting back elsewhere

Households are spending on fun events – but cutting back elsewhere

We’re still happy to save up for major sporting events and movies,but are spending more on things we probably don’t like spending more money on.

  • byEmma Koehn