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01From ballot box to Just Energy Transition — participation without power 02PAY UP: Pay R110.7m, or face liquidation — the ultimatum facing WP Rugby Football Union 03Gray, Dream hold off Valkyries, force Game 7 of WNBA Finals 04Inside the day Asa Montgomery made his biggest decision and chose Duke 05Some Polymarket user funds stolen by hackers, exchange referring matter to U.K. authorities 06Record deployment for destroyer USS Spruance casts doubt over US Navy maintenance 07Tinubu defends borrowing plans, says investment ‘will expand opportunities for future generations’08Dream win to set up WNBA Finals decider01From ballot box to Just Energy Transition — participation without power 02PAY UP: Pay R110.7m, or face liquidation — the ultimatum facing WP Rugby Football Union 03Gray, Dream hold off Valkyries, force Game 7 of WNBA Finals 04Inside the day Asa Montgomery made his biggest decision and chose Duke 05Some Polymarket user funds stolen by hackers, exchange referring matter to U.K. authorities 06Record deployment for destroyer USS Spruance casts doubt over US Navy maintenance 07Tinubu defends borrowing plans, says investment ‘will expand opportunities for future generations’08Dream win to set up WNBA Finals decider

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Warnings of blackouts and lives at risk over power pay struggle

Daniel Mercer · ABC News (AU)

Published 30 Oct 2026, 5:00 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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The Australian Energy Market Operator is responsible for keeping the lights on, but many workers are in revolt over pay negotiations.

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