The Latest Breaking News from Woodside

Prosecutors have a dropped a conspiracy charge against a climate activist accused of involvement in a foiled publicity stunt at the Woodside boss's family home.

After a run of record closes, the Australian stock market has experienced its biggest drop for more than two weeks, weighed down by ailing health stocks.

Committee due to make decision on inscription of the Murujuga Cultural Landscape overnight

The controversial extension of Woodside’s North West Shelf gas project off Western Australia faces two legal challenges. Both raise significant concerns about the validity of government approvals. One could even seek an injunction, preventing federal environment minister Murray Watt from making a final decision.

A legal bid to overturn the state approval of a massive gas project's extension could also impact a pending federal clearance, activists say.

The wait continues for a final decision on the future of a major gas plant as campaigners call for greater transparency about the controversial project.

Escalating conflict between Israel and Iran has sent markets lower, prompting fears of a broader Middle East conflict and heightened inflation risks.

Senior lecturer says staff and students have struggled to get answers from university leadership about arrangement

Greenhouse gas emissions have returned to near record levels in one state, where a decision to extend a gas plant's life has sparked nationwide protest.