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Australia’s LNG industry is on high alert that the federal government is considering using emergency powers to limit exports as the competition regulator prepares to reveal precariously tight supplies for winter 2025.

Meanwhile, Australia risks missing out on hundreds of millions of dollars of foreign investment and failing its net-zero emissions targets because renewable projects are tied up in environmental red tape for up to five years, a new report has found.

And Apple has launched its much-hyped artificial intelligence tools in Australia and says it will pay a bounty of up to $US1m ($1.57m) to anyone who can pierce its privacy protections, as it sets “a new standard” in security.