The Editorial Team

Lauren McMahMorning homepage editor

Lauren has been a journalist for more than a decade, since graduating with a degree in communications from the University of Technology, Sydney. After completing her cadetship with NewsCorp, she worked at several of Sydney’s NewsLocal newspapers and as a senior reporter at mX, covering everything from national news and politics to travel, lifestyle and entertainment. She joined news.com.au as a news reporter in 2016, and is now the site’s Afternoon Homepage Editor.

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Travel Incidents

A teenager has pulled himself out of the wreckage of a fiery plane crash that killed both his parents.

Incredible escape from deadly plane crash

PEYTON Boaz was on this plane with his mum and dad when it crashed and burst into flames. Somehow, he walked away.

Travel Updates

Woman's epic meltdown on plane goes viral. Picture: Chianti Washington/Facebook

Woman’s foul-mouthed plane meltdown

THIS is the moment a passenger launched a foul-mouthed tirade on a plane after it was diverted due to a medical emergency. WARNING: Graphic language.

Flights

Genius $4 tip for improving in-flight meal

A CHEF has revealed the cheap trick he uses to make airline food taste much better than it is.

Travel Stories

Clara sat with Mr Cook for the rest of the flight. Picture: Jane Daly

Teen’s heartwarming act for stranger

JUST when we were thinking plane passengers couldn’t get any worse, along comes a young woman to restore our faith in humanity.

Flights

Security check at melbourne airport. Picture: Nicole Garmston

Huge change coming to carry-on

A FOILED plot to blow up a plane over Sydney has led to new baggage restrictions that apply to flights out of Australia.

Marriage

Emma Freedman has married her partner Charlie Rundle in Sydney. Picture: @emmafreedman

Freedman’s gorgeous wedding photos

TELEVISION presenter Emma Freedman said she and partner Charlie Rundle had the “best day of their lives” tying the knot in Sydney.

True stories

Pedro Ruiz with his pregnant girlfriend Monalisa Perez.

Final moments before prank turned fatal

NEW video has revealed the tragic final minutes of a YouTube star before his girlfriend shot him dead in a stunt that went horribly wrong.

Celebrity Kids

Tessa James pictured arriving at the 2015 Dally M Awards held at The Star in Pyrmont.Picture: Richard Dobson

Tessa James reveals unusual baby name

TESSA James and Nate Myles’ baby son’s name has finally been revealed – and it’s got quite the unusual spelling to get around a government list of banned names.

Magazines

Screen grabs of Vikki Campion and Barnaby Joyce during their first interview since the birth of their baby - interviewed on Channel Seven’s Sunday Night program, 03 June 2018. Credit: Channel 7

How Vikki pursued Barnaby

IN THE frenzy over Natalie Joyce’s interview with the Australian Women’s Weekly, one striking detail managed to escape much notice.

News Life

This Saturday, June 23, 2018 photo shows the Red Hen Restaurant in downtown Lexington, Va. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Saturday in a tweet that she was booted from the Virginia restaurant because she works for President Donald Trump. Sanders said she was told by the owner of The Red Hen that she had to "leave because I work for @POTUS and I politely left." (AP Photo/Daniel Lin)

Restaurant’s bold move backfires

THIS little restaurant took a big risk by kicking out one of its high profile customers. And it’s started an online war.

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