Coal power and "big stick" energy policy on Govt agenda

The Morrison Government is looking at a new coal-fired power station for Queensland, while reviving laws compelling power companies to cut wholesale prices and guarantee supply.

Energy minister claims mandate on climate change policies

Energy Minister Angus Taylor is staring down industry and environmental group criticism of the federal coalition’s climate change policies.

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in Cairns on Sunday. Photo: AAP/Brian Cassey

Turnbull defends cities role after reshuffle

Malcolm Turnbull has rejected suggestions he has downgraded cities policy in his ministry reshuffle.