Australia news live: Dan Tehan says Liberals ‘not entertaining’ idea of coalition with One Nation; first east coast bird flu case confirmed
Follow the day’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Dan Tehan claims new coal plants would “drive down emissions” – but they won’t Dan Tehan has been asked on the ABC’s Insiders program if a Liberal government would support building now coal-fired power plants. Responding to questions from host Davis Speers on new coal-fired power, Tehan said: Well, if there is a want from the private sector to invest in that, then there is no reason why we shouldn’t do that, because David, and let me finish. It’s a very important point. The new technology drives down emissions, compared to the existing. It’s a no – we are Coalition Liberal party-National party. It is not even being talked about. Continue reading...
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- Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 11:43 PM
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The Guardian World
