Daily Archives: 17 October 2021

Nationals not in a rush on climate deal

Nationals not in a rush on climate deal

The Nationals won't rush a decision on support for a new plan to reduce emissions, despite pressure to seal a deal with the Liberals before UN climate talks. Nationals members were meeting on Sunday to hear from Energy Minister Angus Taylor on the plan – which was discussed at a …

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Nationals meet on net zero target

Nationals meet on net zero target

Nationals MPs are threatening to derail Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s push to lock in a new climate target as they hold a party room meeting ahead of the COP206 conference in Glasgow. Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce said a decision would be dictated by the Nationals’ party room and his …

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Russian filmmakers land after space shoot

Russian filmmakers land after space shoot

A Soyuz space capsule carrying a cosmonaut and two Russian filmmakers has landed after a three and a half hour trip from the International Space Station. The capsule, descending under a red-and-white striped parachute after entering Earth's atmosphere,

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Velvet Revisiting

William Dart looks at a new tribute to The Velvet Underground's debut album titled I'll Be Your Mirror, featuring St Vincent, Sharon Van Etten, Matt Berninger, Courtney Barnett and others.

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