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What is off-peak electricity? What hours are considered off-peak? Am I eligible for off-peak electricity rates?

The end of the day is usually when most of us start to unwind – but that's when Australia's energy market experiences the biggest strain. Here's what you need to know about off-peak electricity.

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A New Pacific Reset? Why NZ must prioritise climate change and labour mobility

The frequent use of the term “shared values” to describe developments in the Pacific tends to obscure a distinct shift in New Zealand and Australian relations with their Pacific partners over the past two decades.

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ASX falls after biggest weekly loss since 2020 on interest rate, energy stocks offset gains in banks

Australian shares have struggled for momentum on Monday after falling to their worst week in more than two years as energy and mining stocks countered gains in banks.

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Coalition criticises ‘parliamentary go-slow’ as sitting calendar released – as it happened

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Ministers to meet Commonwealth heads

The 25th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting will be held in Rwanda this week, bringing together more than 50 countries.

AAP

The Loop: World swimming's transgender ban, child protection 'broken' in Australia, and Logies winners

Here's your quick catch-up for this morning's news.

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Morning mail: energy blueprint, searing US testimony, should we celebrate circumnavigation?

Monday: Fossil-fuelled power plants should be paid to keep operating to stabilise the grid, the Energy Security Board suggests. Plus: Pacific countries urge Australia to prove its commitment to climate action

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Eddie Jones wants England to make mark in potentially historic Australia tour

England face the Wallabies in three Tests this summer

The Independent UK

Sri Lanka chases down 292 to take series lead vs Australia

The hosts reached their daunting target of 292 to win with nine balls to spare in Colombo and took a 2-1 lead in the five-match series

The Hindu

Illegal foreign fishing crews blamed for killing protected turtles on Australian islands

Authorities are investigating after the horrific discovery of numerous green turtles with their bellies slit open and eggs removed in nature reserves off north-western Australia.

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More Australians are looking for help with long COVID. But we're not tracking the numbers

A government-funded health service says it's seeing a surge in the number of Australians looking for help with long COVID, as a health economist urges governments to set up surveys to keep closer tabs on the illness.

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Ukrainian refugees keen to provide solution to regional labour shortage crisis

Dozens of Ukrainian refugees have met with farmers and accommodation providers in the NSW Central West, in a possible solution to the labour shortages seen across regional Australia.

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Vanuatu calls on Australia to back its UN bid to recognise climate change harm

Pacific islands urge new Labor government to support push for international court of justice to issue climate advisory opinion

The Guardian - AU

How are PhD students meant to survive on two-thirds of the minimum wage?

Over the decades, supportive parents of Australian students on the cusp of graduating from their undergraduate studies have occasionally been struck by a bewildering decision by their pride and joy. Instead of pursuing an appetising salary in a prestigious company, their student has instead decided to do the unthinkable: they’re…

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Jones insists he can take England forward despite Barbarians humiliation

The England head coach, Eddie Jones, put on a brave face after a record defeat by the Barbarians with injuries piling up before the touring squad to Australia is named

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First, COVID hit disadvantaged communities harder. Now, long COVID delivers them a further blow

Disadvantaged communities not only suffer disproportionately from COVID, they are even more likely to be impacted by the cascading effects of long COVID.

The Conversation

In the Solomon Islands, Wong takes first tentative steps in repairing a strained relationship

Foreign Minister Penny Wong was no doubt expecting a cooler reception than her three previous visits to the Pacific when she touched down in Honiara last Friday. The Solomon Islands government website had not even listed the Australian minister’s visit – but it did note the first visit of a…

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The world's affluent must start eating local food to tackle the climate crisis, new research shows

The desire by people in richer countries for a diverse range of out-of-season produce imported from overseas is driving up global greenhouse gas emissions, our new research has found.

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Known best as the host of cryptocurrencies, experts and economists say blockchain technology could be the future of working life

While many are debating the role of cryptocurrencies in our financial future, some experts and economists say the blockchain technology that hosts the currencies could be much more important.

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National worker shortage extends from centre of biggest cities to most remote mountains

Workers are in hot demand — even in cold regions — as a nationwide labour shortage bites.

The Canberra Times

Canberra's bright minds picked to represent Australia at Earth Science Olympiad

Canberra students Adrian Lehane and Georgia Tonkin have been selected to represent Australia in the International Earth Science Olympiad.

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Sexual assaults, racism and suicide attempts — life at the hands of Australia's child protection system

More than 700 people from around the country have come forward with concerns about Australia's failing child protection system. These are their shocking claims.

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Giving up insurance, choosing meat-free meals and skipping breakfast: What Australians are doing to survive the cost-of-living crisis

The multi-pronged cost of living crisis has spared few Australians from increased financial stress. In response, cash-strapped households have been forced to find new ways to cut back spending.

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Where to watch humpback whales and southern right whales in Australia during winter

Welcome to whale season. Get to know these iconic visitors from the Southern Ocean, meet the people who study them, and find out how you can become a citizen scientist.

The Independent UK

Eddie Jones ‘pleased with intent’ from England despite heavy defeat to Barbarians

England lost 52-21 to the invitational side, who were reduced to 14 men before half-time

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