A 21-year-old man has been charged after allegedly assaulting two police officers on a South Coast beach, leaving a senior constable with serious facial injuries. Read the full details of the violent arrest.
Explore the stunning medieval city of Bamberg on a Rhine and Main river cruise. Discover Little Venice, the Altes Rathaus, and hidden artistic gems in this UNESCO-listed town. Plan your European adventure.
Professor Ross Dowling, a driving force behind WA's geotourism and cruise sectors, steps down from Destination Perth. Explore his legacy and vision for sustainable travel. Read his full story.
A 63-year-old Geelong man has been sentenced to jail for stalking and unlawfully assaulting a young hospitality worker. Read the full court details and outcome.
Secure one of the final five places for a luxury Kimberley adventure in May 2026. Includes charter flights, Emma Gorge, Lake Argyle & an Ord River cruise. From $4499 pp.
Seabourn marks its 40th anniversary with a unique 120-day Cape to Cape World Cruise in 2028, visiting 50 destinations across five continents. Book early for savings.
The $11 million Australian Star, the Southern Hemisphere's largest luxury paddlesteamer, is now sailing. Book a 2027 cruise by Feb 28, 2026, for savings, a free hotel night & a chance to win $1000 off.
A 33-year-old Whitlam man faces court over alleged repeated rape and indecent assault of his ex-partner in the early 2000s. He has been released on conditional bail. Support services information included.
A 33-year-old Canberra man faces court, accused of raping a woman who fell asleep after a pre-move-in dinner. He was granted bail to live in Moruya. Support services available.
A 17-year-old has been charged after allegedly attacking a rideshare driver with a machete in Sydney's west when the driver refused to play his music. The driver was hospitalised.
Eighty travellers are back in Australia after their luxury cruise ship ran aground off Papua New Guinea. The Coral Adventurer's 12-day voyage ended abruptly, sparking passenger outrage and an investigation.
Sydney's world-famous New Year's Eve fireworks lit up the harbour in a stunning 12-minute show, marked by a poignant tribute to the Bondi attack victims. Over a million people watched the spectacle.
Coral Expeditions continues to operate and take bookings despite two serious incidents in Papua New Guinea and at Lizard Island, raising safety questions. Read the full report.
Cruise ship Coral Adventurer grounded on a coral reef off Papua New Guinea. All 120 passengers and crew are safe, with 80 guests flown back to Australia. Read the latest details.
Sydney's spectacular New Year's Eve 2025 fireworks display drew record crowds and featured stunning new effects. Discover all the highlights and key moments from the harbour celebration.
Adrian Beau Cardinal, a Perth massage therapist, faces court accused of indecent assault. The alleged incident occurred during a professional session in May 2023. Read the full details.
The Coral Adventurer cruise ship remains grounded on a reef off Papua New Guinea. All 123 passengers and crew are safe as recovery efforts continue. Read the latest updates.
NSW Health issues urgent warning after a fourth person contracts Legionnaires' disease in Sydney's CBD. Authorities are investigating cooling towers as the potential source. Know the symptoms.
The coastal town of Eden celebrates its 200th cruise visit, a milestone injecting millions into the local economy. Discover its killer whale history, stunning walks, and rich heritage.
A Cairns apartment manager who assaulted elderly residents has had his jail sentence overturned on appeal. Read the full details of the shocking case and the court's decision.
An Australian cruise ship with 80 passengers is stranded on a coral reef off Papua New Guinea. All are safe as authorities plan a rescue. Read the latest updates.
ACT Police are searching for a man who allegedly indecently grabbed a woman while riding an e-scooter with multi-coloured lights in Gungahlin. Witnesses urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
A man is fighting for life in hospital following a serious assault in Northbridge. Police are investigating the incident and appealing for witnesses. Read the latest.
A 43-year-old man faces multiple charges after allegedly assaulting six people in a shocking 30-minute rampage at a Bassendean library and nearby shops. Police detail the violent incidents.
Emerald Cruises & Tours launches 2026-27 South-East Asia & Japan season. New Mekong journeys paired with land tours. Get Super Earlybird savings up to $1500pp. Explore now.
Ponant Explorations and Regent Seven Seas Cruises have opened bookings for major 2027-28 voyages, including Antarctica expeditions and global luxury itineraries. Discover earlybird deals and inspiration for your next adventure.
A 61-year-old man faces court over alleged sexual assaults at massage businesses in Southport and Chermside. Police fear more victims exist and urge others to come forward.
A Cairns security guard and self-defence teacher has been sentenced to six years in prison for the sexual assault of an unconscious woman. Read the full court report.
Norwegian Cruise Line's adults-oriented ship, the Spirit, completes its journey to Fremantle via Surabaya and Bali. Discover the onboard luxury, dining highlights, and the challenges of its 20-day voyage.
A 27-year-old man has died following an alleged assault in Melbourne's south. A 28-year-old known to the victim has been charged with murder. Read the latest details.