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(FILES) This file photo taken on August 5, 2020 shows gold bullion bars after being inspected and polished at the ABC Refinery in Sydney. - Four G7 powers will ban Russian gold exports in a new bid to stop oligarchs from buying the precious metal to avoid the impact of sanctions against Moscow, Britain said on June 26, 2022. The joint action taken by Britain, Canada, Japan and the United States,

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What you need to know before investing in gold

With gold prices rising, experts have revealed how Aussies can profit from investing in the precious metal, and have also highlighted some red flags.

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New overseas travel fees and rules for Aussies

Australians heading overseas need to shell out for tickets as Venice desperately tries to reduce crowding. But it’s not the only popular destination changing tourism rules. See the list.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NCA NewsWire Photos - July 25, 2022: Chaos at Sydney Domestic Airport again today as travellers are seen lining up in long queues inside the terminal at the check in counter for jetstar after waiting outside in the long queues. Picture: NCA Newswire / Gaye Gerard

ExplainerTravel

Flight cancellations, delays: How to get a refund

If you face a flight cancellation or an unreasonable delay in Australia, airline policies might be more accommodating than you think. Here’s what to do.

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Bali, Indonesia - 20th September 2010. Two young women in bikinis walking up Kuta Beach while two young male surfers carrying surfboards walk behind. Tourists. Picture: istock for news.com.au

‘Eating us alive’: Why Aussies are getting sick in Bali

Australian travellers are flooding social media with complaints of getting sick, as one popular tourist destination reveals cases have increased 65 per cent.

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How you can help the people of Afghanistan

How you can help the people of Afghanistan

The world has watched on in horror at the scenes coming out of Afghanistan – here are the ways ordinary Aussies can help.

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The Samsung Galaxy Watch4, released on September10, will be one of the first smartwatches to measure the wearer's blood pressure as well as tracking their fitness, sleep, and heart health.

Smartwatches with top medical approval

New wearable gadgets are winning medical approvals to track everything from your heart health to when you need to drink more water.

Custody crackdown in Family Court

Custody crackdown in Family Court

If your ex is ignoring Family Court orders for parenting or property, a crackdown on custody contraventions will begin on September 1. Here’s how it will work.

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TOPSHOT - Taliban fighters sit over a vehicle on a street in Laghman province on August 15, 2021. (Photo by - / AFP)

Taliban takeover: Who’s in charge and what happens next

With the Taliban conquering Afghanistan and sweeping back into power, this is what it means for Australia and its allies.

CHILDCARE/ CHILD/ YOUNG/ YOUTH - Pensive small cute Caucasian 7s girl sit at desk at home do homework alone write in notebook thinking. Small thoughtful focused little child study learn distant, prepare for school. Education concept.

Free childcare for Aussie families: See if you’re eligible

Families in Covid-19 hot spots will get free childcare if they keep their kids home. Here’s how the changes will work.

(FILES) In this file photo Moderna vials sit on a table before they are loaded into syringes at a mobile Covid-19 vaccination clinic in Bridgeport, Connecticut on April 20, 2021. - The United States has now donated more than 100 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine to other countries, the White House said on August 3, 2021. It said this is more than that donated by all other countries combined and marks

Moderna vaccine: What we know and when we’ll get it

The Moderna vaccine could be available in Australia within weeks. Here’s a rundown on everything you need to know about the US-made anti-Covid jab.

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Aussie workers who must get Covid jabs now

Aussie workers who must get Covid jabs now

Australia’s major employers share their policies and views on mandatory Covid vaccination and who will need to get a jab.

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Where you now need to show a vaccine passport

Where you now need to show a vaccine passport

As Australia endures lockdowns, vaccine passports are helping many countries welcome back international visitors. See the list.

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Countries getting the jab faster in global vaccine race

Countries getting the jab faster in global vaccine race

Billions of doses of Covid vaccines have now been administered across the world. Here’s how Australia compares in the race to get jabs into arms.

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How to fast-track your Covid vaccine where you live

How to fast-track your Covid vaccine where you live

There are more than 6300 places delivering Covid-19 vaccines and these are the best ways to get an appointment right now.

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