Australia news live: Anthony Albanese says national cabinet to meet this week to discuss ‘long tail’ of fuel crisis
PM to update state and territory leaders and is weighing options to increase oil refining in Australia. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Good morning and welcome to our live news blog. I’m Martin Farrer with the top overnight stories. Nick Visser will take the reins shortly. Anthony Albanese will convene the national cabinet again in coming days to discuss the fuel crisis, he told the ABC’s 7.30 program last night, as the government considers
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- Australia news live: Anthony Albanese says national cabinet to meet this week to discuss ‘long tail’ of fuel crisisGuardian - World · Martin Farrer · Apr 20, 2026, 9:57 PM
- Australia news live: Ed Husic condemns ‘obscenely sweet’ gas deals; Anthony Albanese says national cabinet to discuss ‘long tail’ of fuel crisisGuardian - World · Nick Visser · Apr 21, 2026, 12:08 AM
- Australia news live: Husic condemns ‘obscenely sweet’ gas deals; police investigate alleged trespass after YouTuber posts video of Dezi Freeman hideoutGuardian - World · Nick Visser · Apr 21, 2026, 12:52 AM
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