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SPECIAL REPORT: Inside 16-year-old Harry O'Brien's gun toting and firebombing drug gang

Soaring petrol prices across Australia have sparked fuel security concerns. But it has also sparked hope in Australians — hope that their future government will invest in a transport system that isn't reliant on oil, but electricity. Here, we break down what the major parties are offering around electric vehicles.

It's worth swinging past these petrol stations if you need to fill up

Regenerative braking turns a car's wheels into generators.

Private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has bought the retail giant

Habib Jackson, 32, murdered his ex-girlfriend mum-of-two Louise Rump, at her flat in Kensworth, Bedfordshire, before setting fire to her body with petrol

Sri Lanka is currently experiencing a profound economic crisis, sparking massive protests around the country. The protests are happening against a backdrop of painful and unresolved aspects of the island’s history, following a civil war that drove and deepened ethnic and religious divisions.

Costco, Morrisons and Asda have some of the cheapest petrol and diesel prices

Threat of further petrol and diesel price rises after European Commission unveils toughest measure yet against Russian energy supplies