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Newest first · UTC+11:00'Absolutely nothing': Aussie petrol stations are now fresh out of fuel
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· April Glover
How the Middle East war spiked Australia's fuel prices
Transit through the Middle East's Strait of Hormuz plays a crucial role in the world's oil supply. (Reuters: Hamad I Mohammed)
· Elissa Steedman
Hong Kong monitors fuel prices as Iran war sparks ‘premature and unfair’ hikes
Government says it has been in touch with major oil companies to closely monitor the impact of international fuel prices on Hong Kong market
· Connor Mycroft
Airfares set to take off as airlines hit by soaring jet fuel prices
Australian travellers should brace for higher international airfares as airlines warn that a sharp spike in oil prices, triggered by the escalating Middle East conflict, is driving up jet fuel costs and will likely lead to higher ticket prices.
· Chris Zappone
'Extremely dangerous' act criticised as fuel prices surge
Experts have issued a warning as some Australians stockpile jerry cans following surging fuel prices across the country.A Toyota was pictured with about 20 jerry cans attached to the roof in Shellharbour, south of Sydney, last week."Well, petrol is the new toilet paper," a witness wrote on social media, referring…
· Yashee Sharma
War with Iran delivers another shock to the global economy
Motorists queue up as others wait behind a rope for their turn to get fuel at a pump, fearing a possible fuel shortage due to the Iran war, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday, March 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)
· Paul Wiseman
China lays out its blueprint for AI, space internet and green energy in tech race with US
Beijing’s infrastructure buildout strategy becomes a core focus of nation’s draft 15th five-year plan amid intense rivalry with Washington
· Ben Jiang
Police car swerves into western Sydney home for second time in two years
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· Joseph Sahyoun
How petrol price panic is unfolding across Asia
Fuel prices are surging across Asia and other parts of the world. (Reuters: Kim Hong-Ji)
· Angelica Silva
Hong Kong Airlines to raise fuel surcharges by up to 35% amid oil price surge
Airline becomes first local carrier to raise fuel surcharges, with South Asia routes hit hardest amid escalating conflict in the Middle East
· Leopold Chen
Daylesford driver who killed five felt ‘hazy’ before fatal crash: inquest
The diabetic driver who killed five people when he crashed his car into diners enjoying a sunny long weekend outside a Daylesford pub in 2023 during a medical episode has broken his silence and given evidence in court.
· Marta Pascual Juanola
Twelve Apostles fee proposal gets mixed response from locals
A contentious plan to charge tourists to visit the Twelve Apostles has raised hopes of much-needed infrastructure upgrades in the area, with the proposal attracting support and some criticism from locals.
· Benjamin Preiss
No Bus Fare Revision Despite Diesel Price Increase – NTC - DailyNews
The National Transport Commission says there will be no revision in bus fares despite the recent increase in diesel prices.
· Supuni Kulasinghe
Kyle breaks silence on shock radio split, calls on ARN to put him back on air
Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
· April Glover
K-pop concerts drive record traffic to Nol World
Nol Universe said Tuesday that its global travel and entertainment booking platform Nol World recorded a record 2.64 million monthly active users in January, driven by an influx of Chinese tourists during the Lunar New Year holiday and K-pop concert ticketing.
· Lee Han-gyoul
Pilbara artist's work taken on 5,000km road trip for Sydney show
Topic:Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art
· Mietta Adams
Warriors fall to lowly Jazz in disappointing end to road trip
The Warriors failed to replicate the effort from the opening two games of their road trip and will return home with a sour taste in their mouths after a bad loss to the Jazz.
· Evan Webeck
E-payments to attract more riders, cut fare disputes: Hong Kong taxi industry
Representative says industry ready for April 1 requirement, with about 90 per cent of taxi drivers already registered with e-payment platforms
· Leopold Chen
Iran fires drones toward Saudi Arabia and Kuwait
In the CCTV released by Or Yehuda municipality, a man is seen walking next to a road as a huge explosion occurs. The man is then seen falling down, while another person rushes to help him seconds after. The municipality of Or Yehuda said Monday the man was seriously injured.
· Jon Gambrell
Yamaha pulling out of California after half a century: HQ headed to Georgia
After nearly 50 years in Orange County, Yamaha Motor Corp. USA is packing up its headquarters — trading Cypress, California for Kennesaw, Georgia in a sweeping corporate shift that will impact about 250 workers.The motorcycle and motorsports giant says the move is part of major “structural reforms” meant to boost pr…
· Pierce Sharpe
Government warned now-closed 'horse and cart' Convict Bridge unfit for modern traffic
Damage to the road surface has closed a section of the Greater Western Highway. (Supplied: Transport for NSW)
· Xanthe Gregory
Texas woman allegedly plowed through crime scene, ran over already-dead victim
A Texas woman allegedly crashed through a cordoned-off crime scene and ran over the body of an already dead victim with her car, according to authorities and reports.
· Zoe Hussain
LS Eco Energy secures first cable supply contract in Japan
LS Eco Energy said Tuesday its Vietnamese subsidiary LS-VINA has signed an annual supply contract for 6.6-kilovolt CVT distribution cables with Kitanihon Electric Wire, marking the company’s first entry into Japan’s power infrastructure market.
· Jeon Ji-woo
EU recovery funds fuel frenzied restorations around Rome, including at famed basilica
ROME — Some of the lesser-known treasures at San Pietro in Vincoli basilica in Rome, known for Michelangelo’s massive marble statue of Moses, are finally being restored.
· Associated Press
Teenager who killed Ipswich woman Vyleen White appeals 16-year sentence
Police said Ms White had been grocery shopping and was near her car when the random attack took place. (Facebook: Ipswich Mayor Teresa Harding)
· Talissa Siganto
These signs may soon pop up on Sydney council's busiest streets
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· Maddison Leach
Police were called multiple times on Falcons’ James Pearce before he rammed into WNBA player’s car
A disturbing pattern has come to light around Falcons linebacker James Pearce Jr. in the months leading up to the NFL player’s alleged domestic violence incident with Sparks star Rickea Jackson in February that landed Pearce in cuffs.
· Christian Arnold
$1.6 billion-a-year tax change confirmed for millions of super accounts
The federal government's proposed changes to the way superannuation is taxed will soon become law, after the Greens agreed to back the reform.Under the plan, roughly 1.3 million of the nation's lowest-paid workers will get access to the low-income superannuation tax offset (LISTO), while about 90,000 ultra-wealthy A…
· Daniel Jeffrey
Inside the dramatic operation to grant Iranian footballers asylum
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· April Glover
A clapped out car and giant baobab tree: Biennale of Sydney lifts curtain, but misses one thing
A dilapidated 1964 Isuzu that once carted around a family of eight crowns Australia’s largest visual arts festival, Biennale of Sydney, a showcase of 66 contemporary works by 83 artists from 37 countries.
· Linda Morris
Victoria's daily fuel price caps now in effect to quash price gouging
Victoria has introduced daily fuel price caps to prevent price-gouging at the pump, as residents are urged not to panic buy petrol.Under the new law that comes into effect today, retailers must set their daily price of fuel at 2pm on the previous day.That price is then capped and will apply for the 24 hours from 6…
· Yashee Sharma
Progress Software Highlights Load Balancing as a Strategic Imperative for APAC Digital Infrastructure Resilience
New whitepaper outlines practical framework for strengthening application performance, availability and security across emerging Asia-Pacific markets
· PRNEWSWIRE
Police hunt young women after puppy stolen from outside shopping plaza
Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
· Eleanor Wilson
‘No need for panic’: Bowen calls urgent summit as fuel fears grip regions
The Coalition is uniting with farmers to demand the Albanese government ensure critical industries do not run short on fuel, as fears over price spikes and a protracted war in Iran drives widespread panic buying in regional areas.
· Mike Foley
'Expected': Fuel shortage to drive up grocery prices as inflation bites
Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
· April Glover
South Korea caps fuel prices for first time in decades to fight Iran oil shock
As a nation that imports nearly every drop of oil it consumes, South Korea is hitting the panic button to shield citizens from rising prices
· Park Chan-kyong
Qantas hikes international fares as war sends fuel costs soaring
Qantas International is raising fares, with the increases varying depending on the route. Source: AAP / DPA
· Sbsaustralia
Hochul’s idea of ‘affordability’ is bloating pensions and driving property taxes sky-high
Watch out: Gov. Kathy Hochul is looking to send your property taxes soaring.
· Post Editorial Board
Kia unveils upgraded Niro hybrid, discontinues EV version
Kia unveiled an upgraded version of its eco-friendly crossover Niro, offering the model exclusively as a hybrid while discontinuing the Niro EV as part of its shift toward dedicated electric vehicles.
· Ahn Sung-mi
Titans unleash big free agency spending spree to fuel new coach Robert Saleh’s rebuild
New York Giants wide receiver Wan’Dale Robinson runs a route against the Detroit Lions during an NFL football game in Detroit, Nov. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski, File)
· Teresa M Walker
Metro Manila LGUs adopt four-day workweek
MANILA, Philippines—Several local government units in Metro Manila will adopt a four-day onsite workweek in government offices following a national directive to conserve energy and reduce fuel consumption amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
· James Daniel Danio
Minister in heated debate over fuel supply
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'Hard not to panic': Australian farmers hit first as fuel supplies dry up
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· Patrick Brischetto
Fuel shortages continue to hit farmers
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Iran war fuel crisis forces Pakistan to close schools, take austerity measures
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Monday the closure of all schools through the end of the month, and remote work for all university students and half the workforce, as his country implements steep austerity measures amid soaring global fuel prices.
· Middleeasteye
After a car crash changed her life, Lily is telling her story to help others
Topic:Road Accidents and Incidents
· Josh Brine
Does Japan hold the answer to fixing Honolulu's rail system?
This image provided by the Hawaii Civil Beat shows the Skyline rail heading to its terminus at Kapolei, March 6, 2026. (Craig Fujii/Civil Beat via AP)
Queensland warns state on 'precipice' of fuel security issues amid calls for plan
Topic:Federal - State Issues
· Jack Mckay
Oscars 2026 preparations are underway: Here are the streets to avoid
Roll out the red carpet — and the road closures.
· Zain Khan