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Scale of rise prompts warning Australia will struggle to cut emissions if Labor revamp allows new coal and gas

A whole host of Edinburgh eateries are up for awards this year, but two hugely popular local food spots are battling it out to be crowned Scotland's best takeaway.

Paisley restaurants Multan Tandoori and The Indian Scene have also been short-listed for the awards

21 Edinburgh restaurants have been included in the more than 60 eateries shortlisted for the Asian Restaurant Awards in Scotland this year, including Dishoom and Tuk Tuk Indian Streetfood

The Curry Leaf, in Ayr’s Wills Road, and Zain’s Curry House, in Dalry’s New Street, are among 60+ establishments from around Scotland shortlisted for this year’s industry awards.

Climate experts have warned that net zero emissions goals could do more harm than good if unchecked, and stalling Medicare rebates have pushed some GPs to stop bulk-billing.

Platypus numbers across Australia are in decline and extreme weather has placed more pressure on the monotreme. Now a "platy-project" is aiming to fill the gaps in scientists' data.

Australian Conservation Foundation says legislation needs to ensure 43% emissions reduction target can be increased over time

Anthony Albanese and Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare have hugged it out as The Greens call for stronger action on climate. It’s the news you need to know, with Emma Elsworthy.

Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Monday launched an international anti-corruption organisation, a year after his Russian Anti-Corruption Foundation (ACF) was outlawed as extremist.

A major new climate case to stop Woodside’s controversial Scarborough gas project going ahead has been filed by the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) in the federal court this week. ACF lawyers argue that the potential for the project’s emissions to harm the Great Barrier Reef must be assessed.