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.
Apulia storms to victory in the Perth Cup, equalling a historic record for trainer Neville Parnham and jockey William Pike. Could the Melbourne Cup be next?
Former Perth Cup favourite Sentimental Hero, now a $13 outsider, is in better form for the 2026 $1 million race according to trainer Peter Fernie. Can the Kalgoorlie Cup winner defy the odds?
Manchester United's James Overy and QPR's Jaylan Pearman are among the 23 players selected for Australia's U23 squad for the AFC U23 Asian Cup in Qatar. Read the full squad list and tournament details.
World No.3 Coco Gauff is eager to return to Perth for the 2025 United Cup. The American star reflects on her 2024 experience and the city's vibrant energy. Read more.
Ageless gelding Sowar, at nine years old, clinched the $100,000 Mount Augustus Tourist Park Walkaway Cup in a gutsy performance. Read the full story of this remarkable win and what's next for jockey Holly Watson.
Pinterest's 2026 trend report forecasts a shift to individuality, nostalgia, and analogue living. Discover the key fashion, beauty, and lifestyle trends set to define the year ahead.
The relentless 'hustle culture' is being replaced by a new trend of conscious choices about time and energy. Discover the key shifts defining work-life balance for 2026.
Champion galloper Huetor, famous for his two Doomben Cup wins and remarkable injury comebacks, has been retired. Snowden Racing and the racing community pay tribute to a true warrior.
Chaos erupted in Melbourne's CBD as a large group of teens clashed with police, leaving officers injured and leading to 15 arrests. Full details on the disturbance and police response.
The Socceroos' 2026 World Cup journey is set, with matches in Canada, Seattle, and California. Get all the dates, times, and key details for Australia's Group D campaign in North America.
The Socceroos have landed in Group D for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. We analyse the opponents, the challenges, and why this draw is being welcomed by the Australian camp.
US soccer analysts are celebrating an 'easy' draw against the Socceroos for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Coach Tony Popovic warns opponents face a 'rude shock' if they underestimate Australia. Full group details and reaction.
Australia's Socceroos have drawn hosts USA, Paraguay and a European playoff winner in a manageable 2026 World Cup group, avoiding the tournament's biggest names. Get the full draw details.
Spotify Wrapped 2025 is here! Discover Australia's most-streamed artists like Taylor Swift and The Wiggles, plus global hits from Bad Bunny. Dive into your personalised stats now.
Amazon Alexa unveils what Australians asked most in 2025, from Taylor Swift trivia to AFL results. Plus, reviews of two top smart devices perfect for Christmas gifting.
Luna and Leo lead Australia's favourite cat names for 2025, with new trends in food, fantasy and human names emerging. Discover the full state-by-state list.
New data shows 86% of Australians live in major cities, reshaping housing and infrastructure. Explore the trends driving this urban concentration and its national impact.
Australian businesses face greater danger chasing wrong trends than missing them by 2026. Expert Lanna Hill reveals how to identify genuine opportunities versus distractions.
New survey reveals young Australian travellers prioritise time over money, embrace solo group travel, and want sustainability that's affordable. Discover the trends shaping travel.
Shoppers hit Wollongong Central for Black Friday deals as Australia poised for record $6.8 billion sales weekend. Discover the local shopping trends and consumer insights.
New research shows pop melodies have become less complex since 2000, explaining why songs like Queen's Don't Stop Me Now create stronger emotional responses than modern hits.
St Jean, the champion sire of Melbourne Cup winner Half Yours, has been euthanised following a paddock accident at Brackley Park in Avenel. The tragedy comes just weeks after his historic triumph.
The Socceroos have dodged football giants in the 2026 World Cup draw. Discover their potential groups and the new tournament format. Follow the road to the finals!
Western Australian shoppers are expected to spend hundreds each during Black Friday sales. Get the latest spending predictions and retail trends for 2024.
Cairns has been overlooked as a host city for the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, dealing a blow to Far North Queensland's sporting ambitions and economy.
Black Friday spending is set to reach $12.7 billion despite fewer Australians participating. Discover how savvy shoppers are hunting for deals year-round.
Perth's Merse Wellness Spa sold out before opening, capitalising on booming demand for ice fountains and magnesium pools. Discover the latest wellness trends taking the city by storm.
Geelong's Schoolies celebration is undergoing a dramatic transformation as wellness-focused activities replace traditional partying. Discover how this generational shift is reshaping post-exam traditions.
Melbourne Storm confirm Eli Katoa will miss the 2026 NRL season as he begins a long recovery from serious brain injury suffered playing for Tonga. The club pledges full support.