Surprise Aussie city surging in economic rankings as Western Australia remains dominant
The Northern Territory has jumped up to fourth place in terms of economic momentum. (Source: Getty) Western Australia…
Suspected H5 virus detected after elephant seal die-off on Heard Island
A suspected outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5 has been reported on sub-Antarctic Heard Island, located…
Australia’s housing crisis looks very like Ireland’s, but it’s not the same – The Irish Times
Architecture is historical evidence and the stout, self-confident Victorian buildings lining Melbourne’s broad avenues confirm this is a…
Superannuation hits $172,000 milestone as average account balances by age revealed
The average super balance has hit a new record high and while the gender super gap remains, it…
People use garden tools to protect millions of migrating red crabs on Christmas Island
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Tens of millions of red crabs are making their way to the ocean as…
A scathing review of La Dolce Vita that will mortify every Italian! Chelsea moved to Rome for culture and romance but says the nation’s famed cuisine is ‘inauthentic’ – while the men are far too ‘clingy’
Romantic evenings dining on some of the best cuisine in the world with charming Italian men, against a…
Books in the media this weekend, 25 to 26 October
Friday, 24 October 2025 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing A round-up of the books being reviewed and mentioned in key…
Photographer Settles With Art Gallery He Accused of Reproducing His Work
Photographer Shane Batham settled with an art gallery that was reproducing his photos without credit or permission. An…
Watch suspected space junk be found on remote road in Australia
See mysterious debris (possibly from space) found in Australia Burning space “junk” was found at rural mining site…
BWF breaks attendance records in new venue
Thursday, 23 October 2025 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing Brisbane Writers Festival (BWF) recorded more than 16,000 attendees to its…
‘Bondi is crumbling under the weight of Irish accents, I’ve heard more than I can count’ – The Irish Times
I’m in the nudest McDonald’s in the world. By “nudest” I mean the “most nude”, not a McDonald’s…
Op shop purchase of The Hobbit could be worth tens of thousands if verified as first edition Tolkien
A Tasmanian woman is trying to sell what she says is a 1937 edition of JRR Tolkien’s The…