A new energy scheme gives Australians three hours of free power a day – but there could be an expensive catch
Solar Sharer program was designed for homes without rooftop solar, but observers say supply and peak use charges are ‘much higher’ Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s…
Ratko Mladić, the ‘Butcher of Bosnia’, dies in The Hague
Bosnian Serb commander responsible for Srebrenica massacre dies in prison while serving life sentence for genocide From the archive: Fourteen years a fugitive: the hunt for the Butcher of Bosnia…
Australia news live: Greens say Labor immigration policy has ‘no principle’; gambling company calls PM’s ad reforms a ‘missed opportunity’
Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Greens say Australia needs to ‘step up and really commit’ to aiding rebuilding in Nepal…
Number of Australians missing in Nepal floods climbs as Greens criticise Labor’s aid package
Foreign affairs minister says government will send a $5m assistance package for affected communities Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app…
‘Lots of my friends are missing’: fears and prayers as Australia’s Nepali diaspora desperately seek answers after flood
As the community scrambles to check on loved ones, some hear from family members who fled to safety, while others pray for good news Follow our Australia news live blog…
Race to get aid into Nepal and Tibet amid warnings flood lake could burst
Flash floods have killed at least 389 people while homes and infrastructure have been swept away Nepal-Tibet flash flood – latest updates What caused the flash flood in Nepal and…
You be the judge: should my partner stop eating off other people’s plates?
Helen says grabbing friends’ leftovers is a no-no. Bill thinks wasting food is wrong. You decide who should eat their words• Find out how to get a disagreement settled or…
Dalliance review – a rare drama so beautifully written you will be instantly devoted
Hugo Weaving stars in this wonderful Australian series about old friends in their 60s. It is a feast of hilarity and heartbreak – and there needs to be more TV…
It’s time for all of us to get a grip and stop flaking on friends for no good reason
It has become normal to cancel on one another because we are so desperate to avoid even the most minor discomfort. It must cease immediately It’s a Thursday night. You…
I don’t get along with my sister-in-law. Should I try to address the dynamic? | Leading questions
There are two things to consider, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Are you hurt by the way she treats you or the way she sees you? Read more Leading questions…