Covid numbers are climbing across the country as health experts plead with Australians to do the “simple measures” ahead of winter.
When he touched down in Sydney this week, India’s prime minister received a welcome fit for a rock star. But when Anthony Albanese jokingly referred to Narendra Modi as “the boss”, there’s a good chance the comparison to US rock legend Bruce Springsteen may have been lost on the visiting leader’s 20,000 rapturous fans. “Most […]
A teenager has faced court after allegedly stabbing a David Jones staff member when confronted over the theft of a designer handbag. A teenager has faced court after allegedly stabbing a David Jones staff member while stealing a designer handbag. Lachlan Willis, 19, faced Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Friday evening, hours after he was arrested […]
Australia and India have inked a deal designed to prevent people smuggling and promote mobility between the two countries for students, researchers and businesses. The migration and mobility partnership arrangement, signed by Prime Ministers Anthony Albanese and Narendra Modi during their sixth meeting since May last year, will “enhance cooperation” between the countries. Indian Prime […]
Nearly exactly six years ago, Prince Harry touched down in Sydney and the city succumbed to a bad case of Aitchmania. The dashing HRH was in town to drum up some noise about the next Invictus Games and such was his lure that crowds braved truly bucketing rain to see him. Prince Harry hugs 97 year old […]
A new study has found a disturbing link between air pollution and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), with a forecasted El Nino weather event likely to significantly worsen Australia’s air pollution. Australia is looking increasingly likely to sweat through a “super El Nino” this year. Meteorologists have confirmed the warm climate pattern was “very likely” […]
One state is providing absurdly inexpensive round-trip flights between the UK and Australia in an effort to significantly promote tourism.
The Australian passport is the most expensive travel document in the world but is far from being the most powerful. Aussies wanting to renew their passports will pay $325 – $60 more than Mexicans who have the second most expensive passport ($240), according to new research from international insurance firm William Russell. Aussies pay eight times […]
Pharmacies could lose more than $150,000 each annually over the coming years under Labor reforms that reduce the cost of many prescription medicines, the government’s own analysis shows. The government says allowing people to buy two months’ worth of medicine for the price of a one-month prescription will save patients up to $180 a year […]
On Saturday, when the Archbishop of Canterbury conducts the coronation of Charles III at Westminster Abbey, he will not just be crowning the King of England, but the King of Australia as well. For Australians, the notion that we now have a King sits oddly. We were accustomed to the idea of Elizabeth II as Queen of […]