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Latest news: fuel crisis

Fuel relief may not be enough to help stressed budgets

Two of Australia's biggest banks have recorded noticeable rises in the value of fuel transactions, with one also seeing evidence of potential stockpiling.

Pocock and frontline services call for support for most vulnerable

Frontline organisations, backed by Senator Pocock, call for targeted supports to stop food and housing insecurity spiralling out of control.

Relief for struggling motorists as fuel tax slashed

New cost-of-living measures have been announced to help Australians staring down the barrel of sky-high petrol and diesel prices.

Common sense urged as Aussies feel pinch at the pump

Australia's fuel supplies are stable but the prime minister is urging common sense as a major state offers free public transport due to petrol costs.

Leaders eye fuel shortage talks as impacts to food loom

Disruptions to fuel supplies are expected to soon impact supermarkets, with state and territory officials preparing for another national cabinet on the issue.

More servos begin running dry as fuel crisis worsens

Hundreds of service stations across Australia have run out of petrol and diesel as the fuel crisis driven by the Middle East war worsens.

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