Kevin Rudd's exit offers chance for diplomatic reset
Kevin Rudd's departure as US ambassador presents a pivotal moment for the Albanese government to reassess and strengthen Australia's crucial alliance with the United States. Read the analysis.
Kevin Rudd's departure as US ambassador presents a pivotal moment for the Albanese government to reassess and strengthen Australia's crucial alliance with the United States. Read the analysis.
Former Hunter MP Joel Fitzgibbon emerges as a leading candidate to become Australia's next ambassador to the United States, succeeding Kevin Rudd. Read the latest speculation.
The Geelong Australia Day fireworks and family event is cancelled. Organiser expresses heartbreak as council urges calm and respect for differing views on the national day.
PM Albanese confirms Kevin Rudd will conclude his US posting in 2026, praising his pivotal role. A national day of mourning is declared for Bondi attack victims as bushfire efforts continue.
The expulsion of Iran's ambassador from Australia foreshadows a potential regime collapse in Tehran, a critical event that could reshape the Middle East. Explore the risks and what comes next.
Australian brand Motto Fashions launches its 'Movement' collection on January 19, with tennis star Jelena Dokic as ambassador. The line focuses on structured, flattering pieces for confident women.
Virgin Australia's 2026 Annual Leave Hacks Guide reveals how West Australians can strategically use 4 days of leave to unlock 29 total days off. Plan your Tasmanian summer or Great Barrier Reef escape now.
New Resolve poll shows over 60% of Australians want immigration halted for housing. Stephen Saunders argues migration policy is 'bonkers' and undemocratic. Read the full debate.
Australia's biggest KFC operator, Collins Foods, explains the factors driving the fried chicken boom, from menu innovation to economic trends. Discover the secret recipe for success.
A new Australian study reveals millions plan to leave social media rather than verify their age ahead of a major digital policy shift. Discover the impact on Gen Z, business, and privacy.
Cardi B's viral endorsement sends FULLY's Green Tomato Clay Mask Cleanser into cult status. The vegan, dermatologist-tested K-beauty product is now on sale for $30.25 at Amazon Australia.
By 2100, Australia transforms into a hybrid Pacific-Eurasian nation of 55 million, led by an ethnic Chinese PM, navigating a world where China is the dominant global power.
China's Ambassador to Australia Xiao Qian courtside as Perth Lynx recruit Han Xu makes WNBL debut. Diplomatic presence highlights growing basketball ties between nations.
Police expand search for missing 12-year-old William Callaghan after no trace found at Adelaide railway station. Community urged to come forward with information.
Irish expat Cal McIlwaine reveals how landing a FIFO job in Western Australia's Pilbara helped him earn over $140,000 in under nine months, funding his travels.
Australian MPs and staff advised to disable Wi-Fi on devices during Chinese official Zhao Leji's Parliament visit. Security measures implemented amid cyber espionage concerns.
Discover the top shopping picks for November in Australia, from fashion and beauty to home gadgets and kids' gear. Perfect for Black Friday deals and Christmas gifts.
New report reveals 1.2 million temporary visa holders have settled in Australia since pandemic. Political debate heats up over migration policy and infrastructure pressures.
Australian travellers can save big with Black Friday 2025 sales from Intrepid Travel, Cunard cruises, Travel Insurance Direct and Pan Pacific Hotels. Limited time offers ending early December.
11-year-old Nate May from Mandurah Baptist College has been named the Fred Hollows Foundation's WA Junior Ambassador for his community spirit and leadership. Discover his inspiring story.
British activewear brand Sweaty Betty launches massive Black Friday sale in Australia with discounts up to 60% on premium activewear collections loved by celebrities.
Celebrity chef Courtney Roulston shares her smashed prawn toast tacos recipe using Karumba Banana prawns. Perfect for a quick, delicious family meal in under 30 minutes.
European transport giant FlixBus launches budget-friendly coach services between Canberra and Sydney, offering competitive $9.99 tickets and challenging Greyhound's market dominance with modern amenities and frequent daily trips.
South Australia scores major tourism and trade win with new direct flights connecting Adelaide to Shanghai, opening up unprecedented access between the two regions.
Discover the innovative Australian sexual wellness brands transforming intimacy and self-care across the nation. From luxury toys to body-positive education, explore what's heating up bedrooms from Sydney to Perth.
Australia's most dubious products and services have been named and shamed in the 2025 Shonky Awards, with everything from misleading insurance to questionable education courses making the hall of shame.
Australia prepares for the astronomical event of the year as the biggest and brightest supermoon of 2025 graces our skies this week. Find out when and where to watch this celestial spectacle.
Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti reveals the ongoing struggle to maintain fair GST distribution despite Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's support. Discover why WA's fight for financial fairness continues.
Perth's fly-in fly-out workers are swapping mining for defence jobs, attracted by competitive salaries and more engaging work in Western Australia's growing defence sector.
The Royal Australian Mint's limited edition WWII poppy coin has drawn massive crowds of collectors and history enthusiasts to Canberra, creating unprecedented demand for this poignant commemorative release.