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Newest first · UTC+11:00Iran awaits Trump threat to ‘obliterate’ power plants, readies response
Iran has threatened to ‘completely’ close the Strait of Hormuz and hit the region’s infrastructure after Trump’s ultimatum
· Agence France-Presse
Test runs begin — but LAX people-mover still years behind schedule
LAX’s long-promised fix for its traffic nightmare is finally in sight — but don’t grab your boarding pass just yet.Los Angeles International Airport’s flashy Automated People Mover (APM) — a driverless, all-electric train designed to glide passengers above the gridlock — has been spotted zipping through test runs, e…
· Pierce Sharpe
Israeli settlers smash cars and set fires in the West Bank as 4 Palestinians killed in Gaza
RAMALLAH, West Bank — At least 10 Palestinians were injured Sunday night in attacks in the occupied West Bank by Israeli settlers, who rampaged through nearby villages after holding a funeral for a settler killed in a car crash a night earlier.
· Associated Press
Nightmarish decisions lie ahead on fuel rationing, but better to go hard early
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· Allan Fels
Trump's changing course on Strait of Hormuz strategy raises questions about US war preparation
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida — At war with Iran, President Donald Trump is cycling through an increasingly desperate list of options as he searches for a solution to the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. He has jumped from calls to secure the waterway through diplomatic means to lifting sanctions and now escalating to a d…
· Associated Press
Cuba starts to restore power after new blackout
HAVANA, Cuba — Cuban authorities started to gradually restore power to the island Sunday after the second nationwide blackout in a week, as the grid struggles due to an aging infrastructure and a US oil blockade.
· Agence France-Presse
ABC staff to strike for first time in 20 years over pay deal
Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
· April Glover
Thinking of buying an electric vehicle? Here's what to know before making the switch
Daily driving distance is an important consideration when buying an electric vehicle. Source: Getty / Halfpoint Images
· Sbsaustralia
Relief for drivers as rideshare giants raise prices amid fuel supply concerns
Delivery and rideshare workers have been offered support as concern mounts over surging fuel prices. Source: AAP / Erik S. Lesser/EPA
· Sbsaustralia
Two dead after Air Canada jet collides with ground vehicle at New York airport
An Air Canada Express plane collided with a fire truck on the tarmac at LaGuardia Airport. Source: Getty / Spencer Platt
· Sbsaustralia
Energy watchdog chief warns Australia, says oil shock worse than past crises combined
International Energy Agency executive director Dr Fatih Birol told the National Press Club that the Australian government was doing its best to increase fuel stock levels. Source: AAP / LUKAS COCH/AAPIMAGE
· Sbsaustralia
WA news LIVE: Perth freeways lead nation for dangerous driving in new study
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Think Australian petrol prices are bad? NZ soars past $3 a litre
Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
· Lara Pearce
Iran vows to target region’s water and energy infrastructure if US strikes power plants
Iran warned it would target energy and water infrastructure across the Middle East following US President Donald Trump’s Saturday threat to strike Iran’s power plants unless the Strait of Hormuz is fully reopened within 48 hours.
· RT
Why work from home is a 'sensible' option for millions in fuel crisis
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· Patrick Brischetto
Government says people can 'make the call' on work from home amid fuel supply concerns
Several Asian countries are urging office workers to work from home amid fuel supply issues caused by the war in the Middle East. Source: Getty
· Sbsaustralia
Tyler Reddick wins at Darlington in fourth NASCAR win this season for Michael Jordan's team
A pack of cars compete through Turn 3 during a NASCAR Cup Series auto race, Sunday, March 22, 2026, in Darlington, S.C.(AP Photo/Matt Kelley)
Kyle kicks off legal battle against ARN days after being sacked
Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
· Maddison Leach
NYC pothole reports are shattering records – over 22K – with 2026 marking first triple-digit spike in calls
The thaw after this year’s unusually icy winter has caused havoc on the roads — and has lead New Yorkers to make a record-setting number of pothole complaints to the city.
· Nicole Rosenthal
Almost half of all Australians think an attack on the country is 'probable'
Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
· Patrick Brischetto
Live: Government lays down ground rules for companies aiming to build data centres
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· Courtney Gould
Politics live: new standards for datacentres being built in Australia; report warns of drone threat
Labor under pressure over fuel crisis as federal parliament returns. Follow updates live
· Krishani Dhanji
Iran threatens ‘zero restraint’ if US makes good on Trump’s ultimatum to ‘obliterate’ power plants
Iran vowed to deploy a policy of “zero restraint” and hit energy infrastructure across the Persian Gulf as well as banks that do business with US if President Trump carries out his threat to “obliterate” Tehran’s power plants.
· Ronny Reyes
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Faithful: Women Of The Bible’ On Fox, Where Stories From Genesis Are Retold From The Women’s Point Of View
The new Fox series The Faithful: Women Of The Bible is positioned as an event , with each of the three two-hour episodes telling the story of a different phase of the book of Genesis from the women’s perspective. The first episode is the story of Sarah (Minnie Driver) and Hagar (Natacha Karam); the second episode wi…
· Joel Keller
Saving resources save lives - DailyNews
Saving certain resources such as water, fuel, gas etc involve the reduction of consumption and the sustainable management of natural materials and ensure future availability. Key actions include reducing waste, reusing items, recycling, using energy-efficient technology, and conserving. But unfortunately people, esp…
· Gayan Abeykoon
Govt absorbing Rs.20 Bn monthly on fuel bill - DailyNews
Subsidising Rs.100 per litre of diesel, Rs. 20 per litre of petrol Fuel price revisions unavoidable due Middle East tensions Safeguarding economic stability, minimising reliance on high-interest borrowing aimed
· Gayan Abeykoon
Pakistan Govt cuts costs amid Gulf oil crisis, fuel prices surge, austerity measures imposed - DailyNews
Pakistan faces a historic disruption to its national celebrations as the Government cancels the Republic Day parade today (23) amid a severe oil crisis. Rising fuel prices and global energy supply disruptions caused by Middle East conflicts have forced the country to adopt stringent austerity measures, impacting eve…
· Gayan Abeykoon
Eleven companies permitted to import, store and sell fuel in USD - DailyNews
The Government has granted permission to 11 companies holding storage licences to independently import, store, and sell fuel (including diesel and low/high-sulphur fuel) to specific private-sector industries in US dollars.
· Gayan Abeykoon
Two arrested for hoarding fuel in Tharmapuram and Ambalantota - DailyNews
The Police on Saturday arrested two men for illegally hoarding nearly 4,000 litres of fuel from Tharmapuram in the north and Ambalantota in the South.
· Gayan Abeykoon
LPBOA calls for 15% rise in private bus fares - DailyNews
The Lanka Private Bus Owners Association (LPBOA) President Gemunu Wijeratne said that a fare increase of about 15 percent is required in comparison to the increased fuel price. Accordingly, he said, his association is requesting the government to increase the minimum bus fare from Rs. 28 to Rs. 35. He said that abou…
· Gayan Abeykoon
Container transport charges to rise by 20% - DailyNews
The Port Transport Associations have jointly decided to increase container transport charges by 20%.
· Gayan Abeykoon
Amnesty International warns Meta policies may fuel violence in Bangladesh - DailyNews
Amnesty International on Monday urged tech company Meta to address concerns over harmful online content on Facebook, citing risk of sectarian tensions, discrimination and violence against minority communities in Bangladesh.
· Gayan Abeykoon
School vans to increase fee by another 10% - DailyNews
The All Ceylon Inter-Provincial Schoolchildren Transport Services Association said school student transport fees will have to be increased by 10% in line with the second increase in fuel prices.
· Gayan Abeykoon
Israel destroys infrastructure in Lebanon, raising concerns about 'immense' civilian harm
The United Nations human rights chief has criticised Israel's actions in Lebanon, particularly its use of widespread evacuation orders. Source: AAP / Mohammad Zaatari/AP
· Sbsaustralia
More than $4.5m in fines issued for $7,000 in lost revenue since 50c fares introduced
Topic:Public Transport
· Jack Mckay
Agency warned of 'severe economic impact' months before fuel crisis
The federal government was warned last year of the "significant economic impact" of a fuel crisis. (ABC News: Sharon Gordon)
· Anton Rose
Govt. to collect data on fuel for wholesale distribution and transportation sector - DailyNews
The government has taken steps to implement a special programme to collect data on the fuel requirements of the wholesale distribution and transportation sector.
· Gayan Abeykoon
Uber and PickMe ask Government for higher fuel quotas - DailyNews
Uber and PickMe, the country’s leading ride-hailing and delivery app-based platforms, have asked the Government for higher fuel quotas for their most engaged driver and delivery partners.
· Gayan Abeykoon
SL Airport Managers attend capacity enhancement programme in India - DailyNews
A delegation of 10 Airport Managers from Airport and Aviation Services Sri Lanka Private Limited (AASSL) completed a customised capacity enhancement programme at Indian Aviation Academy (IAA), New Delhi, from March 09 to 20.
· Gayan Abeykoon
Bus fare increase to be submitted to Cabinet today - DailyNews
The proposal to increase bus fares in line with the increase in fuel prices is to be submitted to the Cabinet for approval today (23), authorities said.
· Gayan Abeykoon
Over 5.9 Mn registered for National Fuel Pass so far - DailyNews
Cabinet Spokesman and Health and Mass Media Minister Dr.Nalinda Jayatissa, stated that nearly 5.9 million people have so far registered for the National Fuel Pass QR system, with thousands more joining the platform each day.
· Gayan Abeykoon
LI county touts crackdown on e-bikes as NYC eases up its own regs
Long Island’s Nassau County is touting a controversial major crackdown on e-bikes and scooters just as New York City is easing its traffic laws on the contraptions.
· Brandon Cruz
A researcher asked 10 people to go car-free for 20 days. None wanted to continue
Almost a dozen regular Brisbane people took on a challenge to give up their car for 20 days, but by the end of the experiment, they decided it was unrealistic for them to go totally car-free.
· Felicity Caldwell
Australia looks to Asia for fuel
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· Emily Smith
Albanese steps in on fuel supply as Coalition calls for Russian sanctions pause
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will use his weight to push Asian countries to keep supplying oil to Australia as the Coalition proposes dropping sanctions on Russian fertiliser to avoid a food inflation should the Strait of Hormuz remain blocked.
· Paul Sakkal
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The Brooklyn Nets aim to snap a six-game losing streak in a road tilt against the Sacramento Kings on Sunday.
· Mike Turay