The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Half-price power: record renewables push prices down

Wholesale energy prices have fallen by more than 60 per cent in one state, powered by growing use of wind farms, solar panels and batteries.

AAP · Jul 27

Mollie outgunned, Aussies reach new heights in Glasgow

Mollie O'Callaghan has been dethroned as Commonwealth Games 100m freestyle champ as Australia's swimmers grabbed a staggering 15 medals on day four in Glasgow.

AAP · Jul 27

'Build resilience': refinery touted but discount to end

A study will examine locations for what would be the first refinery to be built in Australia since the 1960s, as a cut to the fuel excise is set to end.

AAP · Jul 27

Waaree Renewable Technologies inks pact to enter Australia, New Zealand renewable energy market

Waaree Renewable Technologies Ltd has signed an early contract agreement for a New Zealand project. This agreement involves developing a large solar photovoltaic project with battery storage. The company will lead solar supply and engineering in a consortium. Upon completion of early work, an EPC contract may be signed. This…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

The real love story behind Colin from Accounts: ‘I wouldn’t want to write with anyone else’

As the show takes its final bow, Patrick Brammall and Harriet Dyer reflect on ‘having a ball’ playing exes while being married with kids, ignoring notes from US TV executives and having ‘big old cries’ at the end

The Guardian - AU · Jul 27

Injury ends 'heartbroken' weightlifter's second Games

Australian weightlifter Brenna Kean was aiming for a medal in Glasgow, but has instead exited the Commonwealth Games on crutches.

AAP · Jul 27

Female Athletes Plagued By Wardrobe Malfunction During Match As Fans Call It Out

Australia’s netball stars are smashing their way through the Commonwealth Games, but their uniforms have sparked a heated discussion among fans.

Bored Panda · Jul 27

How to watch Love Island UK S13 final for *FREE* from anywhere

With Lola & Sean gone, there are no clear-cut favourites for the £50,000 jackpot. Here's how to watch the Love Island UK S13 final for free from anywhere.

TechRadar · Jul 27

'Don't be poo': Aussie gymnast quells doubts with gold

Fighting off the voices in her head that tell her "don't be poo", Kate McDonald won Australia's second gymnastics gold medal at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.

AAP · Jul 27

I watched every A24 horror movie available on streaming services and ranked them from worst to best — but my favorite one might divide readers

A24's horror catalog is huge, and I've given my thoughts on each one to help you decide what's worth streaming.

TechRadar · Jul 27