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Minchin questions govt on energy report
The federal opposition is demanding answers on Labor's overdue energy white paper.

The federal opposition is demanding answers on Labor's overdue energy white paper.

Coal and oil behind push for alternates
Coal and oil companies will embrace a report that advocates spending $60 billion on alternative energy.

Coal and oil companies will embrace a report that advocates spending $60 billion on alternative energy.

New Zealand's PM supports 'some whaling'
NZ Prime Minister John Key has backed an agreement to allow some whaling, if it reduces the numbers killed.

NZ Prime Minister John Key has backed an agreement to allow some whaling, if it reduces the numbers killed.

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    Ului rips roofs off scores of homes

    Tropical Cyclone Ului has crossed the Queensland coast at Airlie Beach with winds of around 200km/h.

    Tropical Cyclone Ului has crossed the Queensland coast at Airlie Beach with winds of around 200km/h.

    Qld tourism recovery will be quick

    Industry leaders say tourism should recover quickly after its battering from Cyclone Ului.

    Industry leaders say tourism should recover quickly after its battering from Cyclone Ului.

    Qld to assess cyclone Ului damage

    North Queensland residents have woken to damage wrought by Cyclone Ului and winds of 200km/h.

    North Queensland residents have woken to damage wrought by Cyclone Ului and winds of 200km/h.

    Sandstorm turns Beijing skies orange

    Beijing has woken to orange-tinted skies as the strongest sandstorm so far this year hit northern China.

    'Disaster' declared ahead of Ului

    Qld Premier Anna Bligh has declared a disaster situation in eight areas likely to be hit by Cyclone Ului.

    Royal to join North Pole trek

    Prince Harry says he hopes to join four injured soldiers on their trek to the North Pole.

    Canadian avalanche kills one

    One person is dead and more people are feared trapped under the second avalanche to hit Canada in a week.

    Cyclone crosses Airlie Beach in Qld

    Tropical Cyclone Ului has crossed the Queensland coast at Airlie Beach with winds of around 200km/h.

    Tropical Cyclone Ului has crossed the Queensland coast at Airlie Beach with winds of around 200km/h.

    Heavy rains swamp Haiti's homeless camps

    One of the heaviest rainfalls since Haiti's January 12 earthquake has swamped homeless camps.

    Nissan to make electric car in UK

    It has been confirmed that motor giant Nissan is to build its new electric car in Sunderland in the UK.

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