A severe Arctic blast in early January 2026 caused widespread travel chaos across Europe, while offering a rare, picturesque blanket of snow over cities like Manchester. Discover the impacts and surprising charm of the deep freeze.
Adore Beauty reveals the haircare, skincare and fragrance hits Australians repeatedly bought in 2025 and are still snapping up in 2026. Discover the effective, results-driven favourites.
Pizza Hut unveils a new Golden Stuffed Crust range, citing data that shows Aussies delay healthy eating until February. Discover the three new cheesy, garlic-topped flavours now available.
Noongar-Yamatji lawyer Emma Garlett argues Gen Z's stance on Australia Day is driven by education and empathy, not just 'wokeness'. Read her compelling perspective.
After 20 years of visits, a travel writer reveals Lombok's sophisticated new facilities while celebrating its unique identity. Discover updated travel tips, prices, and why it's worth the trip.
South Australia's premier travel event, World Travel Fest, is coming to Perth in February 2026. Discover exclusive offers from top brands like Princess Cruises and Viking. Plan your next adventure.
Australian travellers in 2026 are prioritising immersive experiences and sustainable travel, with a focus on wellness, multi-generational trips, and luxury rail journeys. Discover the key trends shaping your next adventure.
Former defence intelligence officer Professor Clive Williams outlines the ten key security and defence trends that could impact Australia in 2026, from great power rivalry to climate change.
Tired of travel chaos, Brisbane parents invented TernX, a carry-on suitcase that unfolds into a stroller. With 774% growth and TIME award, it's revolutionising family travel. Discover the game-changer.
Samsonite's site-wide 40% off sale offers durable luggage, bags & backpacks just as Aussie summer travel plans ramp up. Invest in quality that lasts for years.
Rideshare drivers are rating passengers, affecting future ride availability. Discover the key behaviours that impact your score and what this trend means for customer service. Read more.
Caravan parks aren't a compromise holiday. They're a $14 billion portal to simpler times, forging community and driving regional tourism. Discover why Aussies are choosing less to get more.
Follow a traveller's path to mindfulness in Kyoto, from the Moss Temple to the Golden Pavilion. Discover ancient Zen gardens and the calm they offer. Start your own journey.
Discover how to beat the Provencal heat with a visit to Carrieres des Lumieres' immersive digital art and the historic perched village of Les Baux-de-Provence. Plan your cultural escape.
Noah and Isla are Western Australia's most popular baby names for 2025, as traditional choices hold strong. Discover the regional favourites and surprising shifts in the official list.
From ice baths to gut microbiome science and AI wearables, discover the key health and wellness trends forecast to shape Australia in 2026. Experts predict a shift from performance to presence.
From viral scandals to global trends, we break down the social media moments that defined 2025 in Australia. Discover what captivated the nation online.
A petition with over 8,000 signatures calls for urgent reform of the Queensland Health Travel Scheme, citing unfair costs for regional and rural health workers. Advocates demand change.
Oliver and Charlotte are South Australia's favourite baby names for 2025. Discover the full list of trending and classic choices for boys and girls.
As Australian heat peaks, Newcastle locals are flocking to Japan's slopes. Discover why Japanese ski holidays are cheaper, easier and offer better snow than local resorts.
Kickstart your 2025 health goals with the RingConn Gen 2 smart ring, now 20% off on Amazon Australia. Track sleep, fitness & health without subscriptions.
The ASX's Santa Claus rally is a real phenomenon, with the market up over 4% this December. We explore the data, psychology, and surprising history behind this seasonal surge. Is it astrology or investor behaviour?
PerthNow's 2025 year in review reveals the stories that captivated readers, from celebrity splits and traffic snarls to local controversies and heartbreaking news. Discover the top headlines.
From soaring successes to spectacular flops, we review the year in business with a nod to Oasis. Discover the key trends, deals, and dramas that defined 2025. Read our full analysis now.
Black Friday sales have dramatically reshaped Australian holiday shopping, with new data showing higher spending and earlier purchases compared to traditional Boxing Day sales. Explore the shift in consumer behaviour.
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.
Wollongong City Libraries' 2025 borrowing data shows female authors and crime fiction leading the way, with over a million physical loans. Discover the top titles and trends.
Discover the films that captivated Australian audiences in 2025, from major franchise hits to unexpected indie favourites. See if your top pick made the list!
The West Australian's travel team reflects on a year of global adventures, from Italy's backroads to Arctic cruises, promising more authentic stories for WA readers in 2026.
The Dreame L10s Ultra Gen 2 robot vacuum and mop has dropped from $2,499 to just $599 on Amazon Australia. Shoppers call it a game-changer with powerful suction and smart mopping.