TECO Expands Renewable Energy Footprint in Australia Through Solar and Energy Storage Investments SYDNEY, June 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TECO Australia & New Zealand (TAC), a subsidiary of TECO Electric & Machinery Co., Ltd. (TWSE:1504), has invested in the Seaspray Solar + Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in Victoria, Australia, and will participate in the upcoming Tranche 2 energy portfolio. The move… AAP · Jun 22
FED:Record defence export deal puts Australia on the radar A major partner will buy Australia's world-leading radar system under a multibillion-dollar deal, making it the nation's largest defence export agreement. AAP · Jun 22
England to face Bangladesh in one-off Test in preparation for Ashes series Lord’s could stage a Test match between Bangladesh and England in late May as a warm-up before the home series against Australia in 2027 The Guardian - UK · Jun 22
NSW:Extradition refused for one of Australia's most wanted A man who has been hiding out in Greece may not be prosecuted over a 27-year-old murder after his extradition to Australia was refused. AAP · Jun 22
Extradition refused for one of Australia's most wanted A man who has been hiding out in Greece may not be prosecuted over a 27-year-old murder after his extradition to Australia was refused. AAP · Jun 22
FED:Second case of deadly avian flu detected in Australia A northern giant petrel has been confirmed to have the H5N1 strain of bird flu in Western Australia. AAP · Jun 22
Australia's Eddie aims to go even faster in Glasgow Eddie Nketia produced some eye-opening 100m sprint times recently. He wants more on debut in a strong Australian Commonwealth Games athletics team. AAP · Jun 22
Canberra 44-year-old set for shock Comm Games comeback as rookies get shot Four ACT debutants named in Aussie athletics team for Glasgow event. The Canberra Times · Jun 22
Police uncover Australia’s largest ever cocaine haul during underground bunker search Police estimate the cocaine had a street value of 816 million Australian dollars ($572 million) The Independent UK · Jun 22
The Conversation · Jun 22 Antipodean prose poetry is coming into its own Prose poetry had a slow start in Australia. Long after 19th-century French poets, such as Aloysius Bertrand, Charles Baudelaire and Arthur Rimbaud, wrote groundbreaking works of prose poetry, including Gaspard de la nuit (1842), Le Spleen de Paris (1869) and Illuminations (1886), Australian poets remained suspicious of the form.
The Conversation · Jun 22 Australia has already spent over $100 million dealing with Varroa mite. Here’s what we can do next The honeybee mite, Varroa destructor, finally breached Australia’s biosecurity defences four years ago, and is here to stay. Even more concerning, our standard treatments – such as specialised pesticides – are already failing.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 22 Clearance rates hit six-year low as more than half of Australian homes up for auction fail to sell Preliminary data show 47.7% of homes sold at auction in the week ending 21 June, the lowest clearance rate since April 2020
AAP · Jun 22 OLY:Master sevens coach Walsh lands vital new RA role Rio Olympics gold medal-winning sevens coach Tim Walsh has been unveiled as Rugby Australia's new women's high-performance boss.
AAP · Jun 22 Master sevens coach Walsh lands vital new RA role Rio Olympics gold medal-winning sevens coach Tim Walsh has been unveiled as Rugby Australia's new women's high-performance boss.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 22 Western Australian poultry farms locked down as second wild bird dies from H5N1 bird flu Poultry producer Ingham’s announces move, as a brown skua and a giant petrel the first confirmed H5 cases on Australia’s mainland
AAP · Jun 22 FED:Shoe chain tells UK share predator offer is 'rejected' The owner of some of Australia's best-known footwear store chains has rejected a zero-premium takeover offer from a British retailer.
AAP · Jun 22 Shoe chain tells UK share predator offer is 'rejected' The owner of some of Australia's best-known footwear store chains has rejected a zero-premium takeover offer from a British retailer.