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Mr McConnell filmed himself playing the venemous creature.

Video that will horrify every Australian

Shocking video has captured the moment an oblivious UK tourist had a brush with death. He uploaded a fun video that quickly went viral.

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Aussie shocked by hidden cruise cost

Aussie shocked by hidden cruise cost

An Aussie woman who fell ill on a cruise had her credit card maxed out after medical bills amounted to thousands of dollars.

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Parents are being warned to do their research and only buy legal e-bikes for their children this Christmas, as police crackdown on modified bikes and dangerous riding., Traffic and Highway Patrol Commander, Assistant Commissioner David Driver has urged people to be aware of what type of e-bike they are buying and to check the rules to ensure they are purchasing a legal e-bike. Image: NSW Police Media

Urgent e-bike warning ahead of Xmas

Some 600,000 households now own an e-bike in NSW, with that number expected to increase over Christmas.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos NOVEMBER 29, 2025: Passengers queue at Terminal 4 at Melbourne Airport after a worldwide software problem with Airbus A320 aircraft caused flight cancellations. Picture: NewsWire / Andrew Henshaw

Update after Jetstar jets ‘unable to depart’

There has been a major update after Jetstar flights were cancelled earlier today due to a huge global aircraft issue.

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Two more men could be seen using power lines as a tightrope to get to safety in wild footage shared across social media.

Shocking footage as floods claim 33 lives

Tens of thousands of people in a tourist hotspot have been displaced by widespread flooding, with horrific videos now emerging.

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Two Aussie hotspots set to close

Popular Aussie swimming hole shuts down

A hugely popular Aussie swimming hole is set to close with the decision part of an annual Top End tradition during the wet season.

Fire authorities work to extinguish a fire that broke out on an Air Busan passenger plane at Gimhae International Airport in Busan on January 28, 2025. The tail of a passenger aircraft caught fire at an international airport in South Korea's second-largest city on January 28, forcing the evacuation of 176 people on board, Yonhap news agency reported. (Photo by YONHAP / AFP) / - South Korea OUT / NO ARCHIVES - RESTRICTED TO SUBSCRIPTION USE

Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin introduce new ban

Major Aussie airlines have banned a popular device on planes following horror on-board fires both locally and overseas.

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Australians have been warned to brace for flight delays on Thursday in the wake of a volcanic eruption on Indonesia’s main island of Java.

Red flight alert for Aussies as volcano erupts

Australians have been warned to brace for flight delays in the wake of a volcanic eruption near a major tourist hotspot.

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Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara holds a press conference at the Prime Minister's Office in Tokyo on November 17, 2025. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP) / Japan OUT

Japan issues disturbing travel warning

Japan has given a disturbing travel warning — urging people be careful of their surroundings and to avoid big crowds — amid a huge spat.

A chilling warning has emerged for backpackers after a young tourist died and at least ten others were hospitalised after a suspected mass poisoning at a budget hostel in Bali.

Tourist dead, 10 in ICU in Bali hostel horror

A young backpacker has died and 20 others have fallen seriously ill after a suspected mass poisoning at a budget Bali hostel.

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Shares in Japanese tourism and retail firms have fallen sharply after China warned its citizens not to travel to Japan.

‘Plunge’: China’s travel warning to Japan

Japanese tourism has taken a dive after China warned its citizens to avoid the tourist hotspot in a spat over the Prime Minister’s comments about Taiwan.

A tourist has revealed the disturbing reality that women face when travelling alone - and it has to stop

Woman films man’s vile act in Sri Lanka

A tourist has revealed the disturbing reality that women face when travelling alone – and it has to stop.

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Immigration and passport control at the airport. woman border control officer puts a stamp in the US passport of american citizen. Concept

Obese tourists could have US visas rejected

A new directive may soon see the US deny visas to foreigners who have certain medical conditions, including obesity, as well as a range of others.

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‘Nowhere is safe’: Nation Aussies must avoid

‘Nowhere is safe’: Huge Aussie travel alert

The Australian government has issued a dramatic warning about travel to one country, urging tourists to “understand that you could die”.

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US air travel chaos ‘going to get worse’

Air travel in the US is expected to “slow to a trickle,” authorities warned Sunday as thousands more flights were cancelled or delayed amid the federal government shutdown.

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Railay, Thailand - February 15, 2018: Outdoor restaurant cafe with popular Thai food and drink at Railay in Krabi province, Andaman Sea, Thailand.

Thailand’s strict new drinking rule

Tourists can be fined up to $470 from November 8 if they are caught engaging in a common holiday act during certain hours in Thailand.

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One of Bali’s biggest tourist attractions has an incredibly dark underbelly - and all Aussies need to know about it

‘Cruel’: Warning for Aussies heading to Bali

One of Bali’s biggest tourist attractions has an incredibly dark underbelly – and one group says all Aussies need to know about it.

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There is a terrifing plane act that is on the rise. Picture: Supplied

‘No one is safe’: Terrifying plane act on rise

You take off and start watching a movie, everything seems normal. But your pilots may be fighting an undeclared war to keep you alive.

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Tropical Cyclone Kalmaegi, known locally in the Philippines as Tino, is forecast to hit Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and the central Philippines in the coming days, sparking travel warnings and emergency alerts.

Severe storm alert for Aussies abroad

A powerful tropical cyclone is threatening tourist areas, sparking urgent warnings for Aussie travellers.

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Croatia revives draft, Aussies on notice

Shock conscription warning for dual citizens

Young Australian men with dual citizenship could face criminal prosecution under the nation’s new mandatory military conscription law.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos FEBRUARY 17, 2025: Passengers navigate Town Hall Station on Monday morning. Sydney commuters are being warned of further chaos at the start of the working week as the pay dispute between rail unions and the NSW government continues ahead of another Fair Work Commission hearing on Wednesday. Picture: NewsWire / Nikki Short

Big change coming to Sydney trains

A big change will affect millions of commuters on Sydney trains from Saturday, with fines of up to $1100.

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BANGKOK, THAILAND - OCTOBER 26: Mourners react to the passing of the late Queen Mother Sirikit while holding a framed portrait of her on October 26, 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit, revered as a symbol of unity and grace, has died peacefully in Bangkok at the age of 93, marking the end of an era for the nation. Her passing has prompted a national period of mourning. (Photo by Sirachai Arunrugstichai/Getty Images)

Warning for Aussie travellers to Thailand

Aussie travellers heading to Thailand have been warned the country will mourn the death of Queen Mother Sirikit for one year.

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Japan’s scary crisis officially out of control

What was once a concern largely confined in the wild is rapidly becoming an issue in one of the world’s most favourite tourist destinations.

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A terrifying close call has been caught on video after a pedestrian was pushed onto a busy intersection by wild winds.

Woman goes flying as gale winds blow

A terrifying close call has been caught on video after a pedestrian was pushed onto a busy intersection by wild winds.

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People walk in the morning near the India Gate monument amidst morning smog a day after Diwali festival in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Horror scenes as major world city chokes

The Indian capital has been plunged into toxic chaos, with residents struggling to breathe as air pollution soars to catastrophic levels.

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Aussies going to Europe need to know this

Aussies going to Europe need to know this

Aussies heading overseas need to know of an important change taking place across popular destinations in Europe.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos AUGUST 18 2025; A general view of people seen on the platform of the Metro line at Sydenham station. Picture: NewsWire / Gaye Gerard

‘Indefinite’: Warning over new rail action

Workers on one city’s sprawling rail network will undertake “indefinite” industrial action only months after commuter chaos came to an end.

The search for a missing bushwalker last seen in an expansive National Park area has entered its third day, with police revealing they have been battling “gale-force winds” and “waist-deep” snow in their desperate rescue efforts.

Grim fears for man lost in ‘waist-deep’ snow

The desperate search for a bushwalker missing in the Tasmanian wilderness has entered its third day, with rescue crews facing “challenging” conditions.

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Lime bikes in Sydney being defaced with anti semitic graffiti and swastika signs. This is the new antisemitic graffiti trend emerging in Sydney. Slogans include “free Palestine”, “Israel is hate”, “Israel is a terrorist state” and “free Palestine.”, , image: supplied

Huge new government crackdown on e-bikes

There are currently 17 million unused or unregistered Opal cards across the city, with an estimated value of $70m of unused funds across all cards.

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Commercial passenger airplane at Brussels airport, Belgium

European airports forced to cancel all flights

Thousands of passengers flying in and out of this European destination have had their flights cancelled due to a national strike.

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