‘Low risk’: State relaxes border rules
Travellers from Queensland and NSW will soon be able to visit WA without requiring an exemption, but they must self-quarantine for two weeks upon arrival.In a statement on Friday, the WA government said the...
Reason many Aussies can’t book Airbnb
Airbnb has used a screening system to block hundreds of Aussies suspected of planning parties in holiday accommodations. The company instituted a global ban on parties in August last year following a series of...
Confronting murals mock warring leaders
A series of hilarious, tongue-in-cheek murals showing Australian political leaders intimately sharing a lamb chop together will be toured around cities and border towns across the country from today.Meat and Livestock Australia – the...
Restrictions could ease within days
The limit on gatherings inside homes is expected to be discussed during NSW government crisis talks on Wednesday morning as Premier Gladys Berejiklian considers easing restrictions for Greater Sydney in time for Australia Day.With...
Savage backlash over cheeky bikini photo
Stars from the UK reailty TV show Love Island have been losing fans in droves after flaunting their “work trips” to Dubai – despite the current COVID-19 crisis in Britain. Three stars – Laura...
Victoria eases NSW border restrictions
Victoria has announced it will lift border restrictions with a string of NSW local government areas from today.Speaking to media on Monday, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews said that 25 of the 35 Greater Sydney...
Govt charters flights to bring Aussies home
The Australian government has committed to chartering 20 repatriation flights for citizens stranded overseas after Emirates’ sudden suspension of services to the east coast.Acting Federal Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Birmingham said the government would...
Massive blow for Aussie overseas travel
Emirates has suspended all flights to and from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane until further notice, leaving the travel plans of thousands of Australians stranded overseas up in the air. The major airline announced the...
State may ease NSW border restrictions
Despite growing concerns over cases of the highly transmissible UK “mutant” coronavirus strain doubling within NSW, Victoria could be on the verge of scaling back red zones within the state sooner rather than later.Currently,...
Virgin drops thousands of $69 flights
Following a turbulent year on the travel front, Virgin Australia is hoping to lure back flyers in 2021 with a string of discounted fares and free booking flexibility.With ongoing border closures and restrictions around...