Man killed in Christmas Day tragedy
The death of a teenager in a Christmas Day explosion has prompted renewed warnings about using fireworks ahead of New Year’s Eve....
Month : December 2024
Cafe owner ‘hates’ public holidays too
A cafe owner has been forced to defend a reviled price increase amid backlash from Aussies over the holiday period....
Kayaker drowns in Boxing Day tragedy
A man’s body has been pulled out of the water by members of the public at a picturesque nature reserve....
Qantas flight’s Christmas Day ‘U-turn’
Qantas passengers have had their plans thrown into chaos after a flight was diverted over Antarctica and another left stranded in Los Angeles....
‘Nightmare’: Albo marks grim anniversary
20 years after the catastrophic Boxing Day tsunami devastated Australia’s island neighbour, Anthony Albanese has led a moving tribute....
Aussie miner’s $440m claim against Ghana
An Australian gold mining company has taken an African government to court over a dispute worth nearly half a billion dollars....
Fresh warning over ‘uncontainable’ bushfire
Authorities have expanded fire warnings in a number of states after warning that fierce bushfires in Victoria will become ‘uncontrollable’....
Big move 50 years on from Aussie tragedy
Survivors of “the destructive force of nature at its very worst” have gathered with politicians to mark 50 years since the Australian tragedy....
Albo pays tribute to Cyclone Tracy survivors
Political leaders have paid tribute to the victims and survivors of the devastating Christmas Eve cyclone that devastated Darwin and claimed 66 lives....
Fresh blow for would-be homeowners
The International Monetary Fund has poured cold water on a key housing policy which would make it easier for first-home buyers to get a loan....
