Morning everyone. It’s crunch time for the Albanese government on how far it’s prepared to go to limit carbon emissions with a number of huge fossil fuel developments awaiting approval. Together they could release 22bn tonnes of carbon into the atmosphere – or about 40% of annual global emissions. We’ve got the latest on the Cop28 talks in Dubai, the crisis at Sydney Theatre Company deepens, and Shane MacGowan, Pogues frontman and music legend, has died. Plus, we have news for those who like a bowl of cherries at Christmas.
