Aussies lose millions in Trump tariff chaos
They haven’t been implemented yet, but just the threat of Donald Trump’s US tariffs is damaging some of Australia’s biggest businesses.
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Seven dead as van erupts in flames
Horror scenes unfolded as a tour van and pick-up truck collided in a fierce blaze that claimed the lives of multiple passengers and a driver.
Three seriously injured in chopper crash
Witnesses watched in shock as a helicopter plunged into the sea, with a jogger reportedly helping to pull victims from the wreckage.
Aussie city first to get this Emirates aircraft
An Australian city will be the first in the entire Emirates network to receive this long-range aircraft with premium economy.
Two major airlines reveal dire US reality
Two major airlines have reported a downturn in US-bound flights, despite White House’s claim the travel industry is booming.
Flight attendant tackles first class passenger
This is the dramatic moment a brazen female passenger is tackled to the ground by flight crew – after she tried to break into the cockpit.
Flight warning if you’re travelling to NZ
Wild weather is wreaking havoc across New Zealand with torrential rain and gale force winds causing major flight disruptions.
Stunning winner of world’s best hotel
Tripadvisor just released its 2025 Travellers’ Choice Awards, a list of the best hotels in the world — and the winner will have you dusting off that passport.
3 Aussie beaches make world’s best list
The top 50 beaches in the world have been revealed with three Aussie beaches making the cut.
Aldi’s iconic Special Buys range is back
Every year when Aldi releases this middle aisle sale range, Aussies lose it – and this year’s has promised to be even bigger and better.
Sad reality behind Egypt’s Giza Pyramids
It’s one of the Seven Wonders of the World that attracts millions of tourists each year – but there’s a sad truth plaguing the Egyptian site.
Jetstar’s unique way to win $50k flights
Aussies have the chance to join a legendary medieval battle to win $50,000 worth of flights in a once-in-a-lifetime event hosted by Jetstar.
Driver plunges off bridge following maps
Heart-stopping footage has captured the moment a driver plunged off a bridge into oncoming traffic while following Google Maps.
‘Taken away’: Sad update on killed brothers
The grief-stricken parents of brothers murdered while on a surf trip in Mexico have spoken of the “constant ache and deafening silence” they battle.
‘Ache’: Parents’ grief after sons killed in Mexico
One year after two brothers were killed in Mexico, their grieving parents have shared the heartbreak and hope they carry each day.
Qantas slashes overseas flights to $499
While winter has come knocking, with temps starting to dip around parts of the country, a new overseas flight sale plans to heat up Aussie travel plans.
2 Aussie restaurants named best in the world
Aussies don’t have to go overseas for a good feed, as two local restaurants are now listed among the best in the world.
‘Apocalyptic’: Millions hit by mass blackout
A major power outage has caused chaos along the Iberian Peninsula, leaving millions in the dark across Spain and Portugal.
Truth about all-inclusive resorts
I thought all-inclusive resorts were purely about endless buffets and bottomless booze. Then I stayed in one, and realised how wrong I was.
TikTok shows Aussies scared to travel to US
Australians are cancelling trips to the US as visitor numbers to the Land of the Free dwindle amid a border crackdown.
Dire measles outbreak hits major state
One state’s measles numbers continue to rise with infected travellers arriving on major international flights over the past week.
Ten years since Bali Nine executions
Ten years have passed since Bali Nine members Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran were executed by firing squad for attempting to smuggle heroin to Australia.
‘I snuck into Area 51 and was left stunned’
A man unexpectedly stumbled upon a restricted section of Area 51 in Nevada. He claims he snuck in against the US government’s will and was astonished by what he saw.
Millennials just want to be left alone
Sometimes, Millennials just want to be left alone — even if it’s something as simple as one night in a hotel, with a glass of wine and room service.
Ultimate fashion sin in LA’s party hood
It’s the neighbourhood famed for its hard partying, where anything goes – except one fashion ‘sin’. Thankfully a pair of Aussie restaurateurs are keeping it real.
New pockets of value open for Aussie tourists
With international markets readjusting post-Trump tariffs Aussie travellers are turning to new destinations to maximise their holiday escapes.
Women ‘used like toilets’ at Dubai sex parties
It is fast becoming one of Australia’s favourite holiday destinations, but there is a very dark side to Dubai that you need to know about. Warning: Distressing
Shock truth behind iconic Aussie act
There is truly nothing more Aussie than the act of skulling alcohol from a shoe – right? Well, the unbelievable truth about the iconic ‘shoey’ might shock you.
Tourist dies in horror paragliding crash
A tourist has died in a horror paragliding crash in Turkey after his parachute failed.
Qantas fact you had no idea about
Qantas’ first flight from Brisbane to Singapore took 3.5 days. Take a trip down memory lane as the airline celebrates 90 years of international flying.
Caravan, boat owners in council’s crosshairs
An Aussie council has revealed a plan to crack down on an issue taking up space on streets around the country.
Cruisers fed up with ‘entitled’ act
This happens to be one of the worst cruise etiquette offences that continues to happen without fail on most ships.
Insane runway as planes dodge trains
It’s stressful enough to land a plane without having to dodge a train too, but that is what the pilots have to do at this airport in New Zealand.
‘Significant’: Flooding risk at holiday park
SES crews are on route to small coastal hamlets as fears amid “significant” flood risks rise.
Popular beach dumped from cruise itineraries
A major cruise liner will no longer be stopping at this award-winning port, worried it could be dangerous for passengers.
Jetstar launches insane sale from $49
Jetstar has officially kicked off its ‘Just Plane Good Sale’ with airfares starting from just $49 across its entire network.
Unlikely entrant for major global award
An unlikely Australian has been nominated for the United Nations’ prestigious Lifetime Achievement award, and the name will shock you.
Huge update after woman killed by boyfriend
The mother of Gabby Petito, who was brutally murdered by her boyfriend during a road trip, has made a massive new claim.
Travel influencer dies after falling ill at party
A popular travel influencer was left unable to speak, eat and walk after she fell ill at a party on the island of Boracay in the Philippines.
Travel warning for tourists heading to Rome
Following the death of Pope Francis, tourists visiting Rome should expect disruptions to the city’s popular attractions.
Iconic Aussie attraction ‘disappoints’
Tourists have expressed their “disappointment” after travelling to an iconic Aussie attraction.
‘I live on a cruise for free but can’t do this’
A woman who lives on a cruise for free for half the year has revealed all the perks that come with it – and the one “weird” thing she can’t do.
Food ‘as special as a Bunnings sausage’
If you’ve ever been wary of this divisive food, this new luxury experience in Tassie lets you experience the finest version at its source.
Young Aussies prefer to fly this way
Once reserved for the rich and famous, private jets are now the vehicle of choice for savvy Aussie travellers and there’s a simple reason why.
‘I rented a girlfriend for $700’
Aussie tourist Jorden Tually has revealed how he ‘rented’ a girlfriend while on holiday in Japan – but it’s not what you think.
Surprising nation Australians are flocking to
When you think Aussies and travel, you may think Bali – but there’s a new international player on the stage we just can’t get enough of.
Man’s wild ‘proof’ he’s found Jesus’ tomb
A British anthropologist has made the bombshell claim he has located the tomb of Jesus Christ in a secret chamber beneath the Great Pyramid of Giza.
‘Super smug’ CEO’s first-class brag savaged
A CEO has sparked outrage online after sharing an image that left others infuriated before he jumped on a first-class flight.
Helicopter crashes at Melbourne airport
Emergency services have rushed a person to hospital after a helicopter crash at a Melbourne airport.
‘Shaking’: Aussies held at gunpoint abroad
Two Aussie influencers were left “shaking and crying” after armed police held them at gunpoint at their Airbnb in the US.
‘Absolutely not’: Guest’s fury at hotel sign
A photo taken by a guest from inside their room at a popular hotel chain has ignited a wild tipping debate on social media.
‘Loud bang’: Plane hits rabbit, catches fire
A pilot was forced to make an emergency landing after a rabbit got stuck in the plane’s right engine, causing midair chaos.
Busiest day for Easter travel revealed
Aussies looking to get away this Easter long weekend are being warned to plan ahead to avoid potential airport chaos.
Tiny Aussie island has most beautiful landing
This tiny Australian island has been crowned the most beautiful airport landing in the world. Do you know where it is?
Aldi’s insane $69 dupe against $700 rival
In the middle of what’s set to be a bumper travel period for Australians as the Easter weekend nears, budget retailer Aldi has jumped in on the action.
Elephants’ touching move caught on camera
Elephants at a San Diego zoo have been caught on camera during a unique moment as an earthquake shook the area.
Pilot’s perfect message 2285m in the sky
A pilot in the US has withstood some serious G-Force to spell out the perfect message while more than 2000 metres in the air on a recent flight.
Pilot killed in horror plane crash
A pilot has been killed after a plane crashed at an airstrip in regional NSW.
Qantas launches mammoth $99 sale
Australia’s national carrier has launched a monster flight sale to one state — with some popular fares dipping below $100.
‘Totally insane’: Bedlam over city’s nude move
A worker has been filmed in a very awkward position during the installation of a huge nude statue that has left many cheeks blushing.
Nation shows up Australia with one sign
A tiny sign on the other side of the world has stunned a young Aussie mum – and revealed what’s wrong with Australia.
$13bn theme park is instant bucket list item
The world’s biggest and most expensive theme park will open next month — and the stunning 750-acre sight has something for everyone.
Move over Bali, Aus obsessed with this nation
Australians’ obsession with this nation is not slowing down — with new data proving the country is well and truly giving Bali a run for its money.
Hidden detail in airline’s new uniform
One of the world’s most popular airlines, and a favourite for Aussie travellers have unveiled a dramatic new look with their uniform.
Jetstar flight captain will never forget
Jetstar captain Phillip Morris has seen and experienced some remarkable things in his 18 years with the airline – but there’s one moment he will never forget.
61,000 Virgin customers could get refunds
Virgin Australia will refund 61,000 customers who were overcharged for itinerary changes over a five-year period.
Huge meteor shower in store for Australians
This meteor shower is set to be one of the most spectacular we’ve seen in quite a while — and Aussies in the Southern Hemisphere get the best seat in the house.
Aussie mum hasn’t paid for a trip in 10 years
A mother-of-two from Adelaide has revealed how she accumulates 2 million points every two years, allowing her to travel for free with her whole family.
Lush real-life hotel behind explosive TV finale
The White Lotus came to an end this week in an explosive finale. Now, take a peek inside some of the luxe Thai hotels where the action played out.
Extraordinary image of Titanic’s final hours
Extraordinary 3D images show the Titanic’s final moments after the famous ship struck an iceberg and sank in the Atlantic Ocean more than a century ago.
Baffling 30m underwater ‘pyramid’ discovery
A 30-metre “pyramid” submerged just off the coast of Japan is turning heads – and could shake up everything we thought we knew about ancient civilisations.
‘Dream’: Female tradie’s wild $6m adventure
If there is one thing Laura Hillman knows a thing or two about, it’s boats, with the 19-year-old helping build a multimillion-dollar yacht.
Man chokes to death at Aussie airport
A man has collapsed and died at a major Aussie airport, despite bystanders’ reported heroic efforts to save him.
Major airline to launch delicious new perk
Fancy pizza at a Gordon Ramsay restaurant or a bucket of KFC? This juicy new perk from a major Aussie airline has you covered.
Cafe divides with ‘skinny discount’ for diners
A popular restaurant has come under fire for “fat shaming” after offering a significant discount for certain customers.
Remarkable discovery of Roman gladiator
Archaeologists in Italy have discovered a tomb of an ancient Roman gladiator that lay hidden for 2000 years.
‘Mayday, mayday’: Plane’s emergency landing
A plane has made an emergency landing at Sydney Airport overnight after its pilot put out a distress call.
Star’s epic rant over ‘nasty’ plane act
Former Destiny’s Child star Michelle Williams has called out a fellow first-class plane passenger over a much-maligned act.
‘F**k it list’: Japan, Europe big hits with young travellers
Young Aussies are throwing caution to the wind as they give up the dream of owning a house and head overseas instead. Here’s where they’re all going.
Man allegedly tries to open plane door twice
The man allegedly assaulted an airline staff member during a confrontation on the flight after he allegedly tried to open a plane door.
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