Australia's Airport Security to Change in 2025
A significant overhaul of Australia's airport security screening is set for 2025. Learn about the new technology, faster processes, and what it means for your travel.
A significant overhaul of Australia's airport security screening is set for 2025. Learn about the new technology, faster processes, and what it means for your travel.
As 2025 ends, we spotlight uplifting West Aussie stories that brought joy—from miraculous pet rescues to incredible reunions and local legends. Read the good news WA needed.
Sprint prodigy Gout Gout and WA's Kurtis Marschall were among the winners at the 2025 Australian Athletics Awards, where high jump queen Nicola Olyslagers reigned supreme. Discover all the champions.
Australian airlines are adding staff and planes for a record summer travel season, but outdated tech and weather could cause major delays. Get the full story.
Karratha Airport in WA's Pilbara is making a fourth bid for international status, aiming to connect the booming region to destinations like Bali and Singapore. Could this be the key to unlocking growth for the 17,000-strong community?
Swiss tennis legend Stan Wawrinka confirms 2026 as his final professional season. The 2014 Australian Open champion eyes an emotional farewell at Melbourne Park. Read his full statement.
Perth Airport will permanently close Grogan Road from January 12, 2026, to construct a new runway. Access to terminals remains via Airport Drive. Plan your journey.
The Australian government announces stricter migration rules following the Bondi Junction attack. Learn about the new security measures and policy changes.
Brace for a mixed bag of extreme weather this Christmas 2025 across Australia's capitals. From scorching heat in Perth to potential storms in Sydney, check the full forecast to plan your festive day.
Former US President Donald Trump announces sweeping new immigration rules effective from 7am, targeting visa-free travel and imposing stricter checks. Discover the global impact.
Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi touched down in Perth, warmly greeting fans at the airport ahead of his final Australian tour show at RAC Arena. Read about his return after a two-year hiatus.
A 22-year-old man has been granted bail after being arrested at Canberra Airport, accused of assaulting his pregnant former partner. The court heard details of the alleged strangulation and attack.
A new survey reveals a deepening cost of living crisis in Australia, with only 10% satisfied. Experts warn 2026 could be even tougher. Read the full analysis.
Kanye West and Perth-born Bianca Censori turned heads at Seoul Airport. The couple arrived for her BIO POP art project. See their daring fashion and learn about the Australian architect's work.
WA Police have located a body believed to be missing 25-year-old FIFO worker William Carter. The Perth man vanished after being dropped at the airport on December 6.
Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson details the airline's ambitious $5 billion plan to make Perth a major western hub, boosting tourism and creating thousands of jobs. Discover the future of Australian aviation.
A global Airbus A320 grounding was triggered by cosmic radiation affecting flight computers. Thousands of flights were cancelled. Read the latest on the investigation and travel updates.
Rock icons AC/DC have landed in Perth, spotted at the airport ahead of their highly anticipated Power Up Tour concert at Optus Stadium this Saturday. Get the details.
A 24-year-old NSW woman faces charges after airport security x-rays uncovered $312,000 in cash in her hand luggage. AFP investigates the source of the funds.
Jetstar's inaugural direct flight from Newcastle to Hobart has launched, creating a new tourism corridor. The seasonal service offers over 22,000 seats, saving travellers time and money.
Qatar Airways has landed in Canberra for the first time in over five years, becoming the capital's second international carrier. The return flight signals a major boost for tourism and local travellers seeking global connections.
A traveller's unexpectedly smooth return via Sydney airport is overshadowed by a nationwide passport outage and a frustrating train journey home. Share your airport experiences.
South Australia's corporate landscape sees major changes with new executive appointments at Santos, SA Water, and other top firms. Get the full list of who's moving up the ladder.
A major technical failure in Australia's passport processing systems caused significant delays for international travellers. The issue has been resolved, but knock-on effects continue.
A pilot has died after two light aircraft collided mid-air near Wedderburn Airport east of Appin. The other plane landed safely. Investigation underway.
A pilot in his 60s miraculously escaped serious injury after a light plane crash at Jandakot Airport on Sunday morning. Read the full details of the incident.
Discover Madeira's thrilling airport landing experience and explore the stunning Botanical Garden overlooking Funchal. Perfect winter escape from Australia with subtropical climate.
Your weekly travel guide covers London phone theft warnings, new Air Mauritius flights from Perth, airport delays, and innovative vegetarian caviar on cruises. Plan your next trip wisely!
Hundreds of passengers stranded as Jetstar cancels multiple Cairns flights due to global Airbus software failure. Travel chaos hits Far North Queensland.
Canberra travellers escape global Airbus A320 recall disruption affecting 6000 jets worldwide. Learn how the software fix impacts travel during peak season.