Many people would like to have an electric car, but find them too expensive still. That's fine, wait a couple of years, a few years even. Make the old car last, or buy 2nd hand. Main thing is not to bring into this world another conventional car that'll hang around for 20 years.

Make the most of your last fossil fuel car

Good yarn Ashleigh McGee

I went to my 21st birthday party dressed as a vampire and I’d like to apologize to Twilight fans everywhere

Pretty much my usual workwear too Matt Bevan

The growing importance of the #gutbrain axis. A short grab on ABC News radio’s AM program with Sabra Lane Story by Nick Grimm featuring our resent research from our centre Edith Cowan University (ECU) Centre for Precision Health Emmanuel Adewuyi Tenielle Porter Eleanor O'Brien abc.net.au/radio/programs…

Super industry welcomes push to preserve retirement savings Katherine Gregory Nick Grimm abc.net.au/radio/programs…

Electric ferries on Sydney Harbour? There are some charging challenges but no stinky diesel fumes. Imagine the serenity! Our chief scientist Dr Saul Griffith gives Nick Grimm the lowdown on ABC PM today. #electrifyeverything abc.net.au/radio/programs…

Fantastic coverage by Nick Grimm on the frozen pensions issue which impacts around 224,000 British pensioners living in Australia. It is time for the UK Government to work with Australia and #endfrozenpensions Follow the link below to find out more: abc.net.au/radio/programs…

On ABC Radio National PM discussing the efficacy of Tomahawk missiles for the ADF. Thanks for the chat, Nick Grimm abc.net.au/radio/programs… ANU Strategic and Defence Studies Centre ANUBellSchool ANU Media

This just in from international ratings firm S&P says Australia could lose its AAA credit rating ‘A sharp slowdown in economic activity that weakens the general government budget, causing debt and servicing costs to rise, could pressure the ‘AAA’ rating’ #Budget2023

Economist Chris Richardson tells the ABC that the Albanese Govt could deliver another surplus next year. Which begs the question - should there have been more relief for struggling households in this year’s budget?

Terrible tragedy today ABC News reporting about 10 people have died and multiple people have been injured in a bus crash in the NSW Hunter overnight.

... and with nothing left to lose, Philip decided he was going to go out in a blaze of glory...

Not queueing for Taylor Swift tickets and my existence seems strangely aimless today...

Well played 'It's my choice': Juanita Phillips to leave the ABC after two decades presenting 7pm news abc.net.au/news/2023-07-3… via ABC Australia

Our Health of the Nation report is here. As I told Nick Grimm more must be done to secure the future of the GP workforce. That includes action on payroll tax and addressing differences in pay and conditions between hospitals and practices. #HOTN2023 abc.net.au/listen/program…

I made a Youtube version of today's ABC AM Radio story by Nick Grimm about public electric car charging & whether there should be idle fees: feat myself, The NRMA, other EV owners talking about common frustrations of refilling at public chargers youtu.be/po0dZqT3uOw

Bird Flu : be alert : Nick Grimm good article Katherine Harrisson Emergency Animal Disease Watch hotline 1800 675 888 'Scientists worry about suspected Antarctic bird flu' abc.net.au/listen/program…