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'Bleak motorways' in Canberra's south to gain housing under draft plan

Draft plan outlining development of Canberra's southern transit corridor released for public comment Wed 22 Jul 2026 at 1:45pm , updatedWed 22 Jul 2026 at 1:46pm In short: The ACT government intends to build housing along the transport corridor extending from Parliament House to Woden Town Centre and Mawson over the coming decades. Some groups have welcomed the government's vision, but are calling for a focus on ensuring public transport and other amenities keep up with the project.

Gas-Rich Australian Region Backs $28 Billion Data Center Project

Gas-Rich Australian Region Backs $28 Billion Data Center Project Australia’s Northern Territory has granted land to a major data center project that claims it could attract A$40 billion ($28 billion) in private investment. The region’s government awarded 185 hectares (457 acres) of land to Beetaloo Digital Pty Ltd., a unit of natural gas company Beetaloo Energy Australia Ltd., to develop two “hyper-scale” AI data center campuses, it said in a statement Wednesday. The company plans to build...

Andy Biggs wins GOP nomination to challenge Democrat Katie Hobbs for Arizona governor

Andy Biggs wins GOP nomination to challenge Democrat Katie Hobbs for Arizona governor U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs has won the Republican nomination for Arizona governor PHOENIX -- U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs, a fierce ally of President Donald Trump and former head of the House Freedom Caucus, won the Republican nomination for Arizona governor Tuesday. Biggs defeated fellow U.S. Rep. David Schweikert in the primary and will face Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs in what is likely to be one of the closest...