Aussie taxpayers on hook for minister’s seven-hour car wait
Government frontbencher Anika Wells is under growing pressure to explain her travel bills after revelations she charged taxpayers…
Retirement ‘disaster’ revealed for thousands of Aussies amid $300,000 superannuation gap: ‘Crisis’
Retiree renters would need around double the super of homeowners to retire comfortably, Super Consumers Australia research has…
Radical three-year plan to ‘speed up evolution’ in Australia as invasive threat spreads
Scientists have announced a breakthrough in a plan to turn Australia’s native predators against invasive cane toads. Gene-technology…
Metallica Fans Banned for Life After Perth Speaker Tower Stunt
Two Australian Metallica fans have been hit with lifetime bans from Perth’s Optus Stadium after climbing a speaker…
Qantas announces flights to Gold Coast, Samoa from Auckland
Qantas has announced two new services out of Auckland alongside the imminent opening of a new lounge at…
Kiwi allegedly tried to smuggle 21kg of heroin through Sydney Airport
A New Zealand national has been charged after allegedly attempting to smuggle 21kg of heroin hidden in his…
Kiwi traveller accused of importing 21kg of heroin into Australia from Thailand
Presumptive testing of the substance returned a positive result for heroin, with an estimated weight of 21kg. ABF…
New Zealand’s happiness ranking linked to sharing meals and helping others
Sharing meals, helping others and material security are parts of the recipe for happiness in countries like New…
Terrace Mirage House “seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor areas”
Mirrored surfaces create the illusion of additional space inside this renovated terraced house in Sydney, Australia, which local…
‘I’m not paying for mould poisoning anymore’
Lucy Griggs, a 24-year-old social media manager from Wellington, spoke to 1News’ Polly Wenlock about her experience after…
Aus rugby star Wendell Sailor arrested over bizarre street act
Dual-code rugby star Wendell Sailor has spent a night in custody after allegedly being found blocking traffic in…
Strong winds and widespread heatwaves fuel fire threat in Australia
A widespread heatwave combined with gusty winds have created ample tinder for dangerous fires across swathes of eastern…