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A Perth airport worker who was attacked by a passenger will receive $7500 in compensation to his victim. NewsWire / Gaye Gerard

NewsPremiumPassenger’s shock attack on airport worker

A man banned from a flight to Bali grabbed an airport worker’s throat then kicked her has been ordered to pay thousands in compensation.

Emma Kirk

Qantas released new livery on three aircraft to show the corporation’s support of the Voice referendum. Qantas

NewsPremium‘Too far’: Qantas boss’ warning on Voice vote

A national airline executive has criticised corporate Australia for their involvement in social issues, saying the pendulum has “swung too far”.

Holly Truelove

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NewsPremiumPilot’s shock call before urgent landing

A Qantas pilot has asked for defibrillators in midair as their plane made a priority landing coming into Sydney.

Blair Jackson

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UPDATEDPremiumHuge move after plane ‘hijack’ attempt

A snap security review has been ordered at Australian airports after an alarming incident involving a teen allegedly armed with a shotgun.

Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer

Clifton is an elegant slice of Bristol.

regional spotlightPremiumBristol’s big five

Steve McKenna shares five areas to visit in Bristol

Steve McKenna

Scone Palace sits on the northern outskirts of Perth city.

touringPremiumWhen to call a Scone a scoooon

Steve McKenna visits a Scottish site steeped in beauty, myth and history

Steve McKenna

A Qantas pilot made a tough landing in cyclonic conditions at Brisbane on Saturday. YouTube

Travel‘Insane’ footage of Qantas landing

Wild footage was captured about 12 hours after Tropical Cyclone Alfred was downgraded to a tropical low.

Blair Jackson

Elephant Cave in Bali.

island livePremiumBali’s mysterious elephant cave

Dave Smith with a place to visit

Dave Smith

Paddling on the backwaters.

activitiesPremiumKayaking the backwaters of Kerala 

Ian Neubauer stretches his arms in south-west India

Ian Neubauer

Ushuaia.

ArgentinaPremiumA day at the end of the world

Stephen Scourfield in Ushuaia, before heading to Antarctica (with plenty to do)

Stephen Scourfield

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NewsPremiumCruise liner’s surprise letter to passengers

Aussies on-board a cruise ship have been forced to spend days longer at sea as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred loomed, throwing travel plans into chaos.

Jessica Paul

In this establishing shot of the WA Maritime Museum in Fremantle I have included part of the Gage Roads Brewery and the wharf in the foreground to showcase this vibrant part of the harbour. The picture is taken with my Pixel 9 Pro and I have used the 2x telephoto to tighten things up and help draw attention to the WAMM. A wide angle shot would have put the focus more on what is in the foreground.

PhotographyPremiumA Place in Four Pictures

Mogens Johansen visits the WA Maritime Museum in Fremantle

Mogens Johansen

Australian DJ WILLO posted about flooding in his Meriton apartment during Alfred. tiktok

TravelFury as luxury Gold Coast high rise swamped

An Aussie DJ living 14 floors up in the ritzy Gold Coast Meriton apartments has posted a video showing off some horror Alfred flooding.

Duncan Evans

Weaving through the natives looking out to King George Sound.

western australiaPremiumThis stunning coastal hike may be one of WA’s best

Sam Combs with ‘one of WA’s best day hikes’

Sam Coombs

Humayun’s Tomb, Delhi.

travel guidePremiumBeing in India, and we’re off exploring

Stephen Scourfield in north and south

Stephen Scourfield

Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse.

ArgentinaThe lighthouse at the end of the world

STEPHEN SCOURFIELD at the southern tip of South America

Stephen Scourfield

Airfly Pro

Travel TechPremiumUntethered listening pleasure

MOGENS JOHANSEN with a clever little device that allows you to the get the most out of your wireless headphones.

Mogens Johansen

Shetland ponies roam the island of Foula.

englandPremiumBritain’s most isolated inhabited island

Steve McKenna reveals a treasure

Steve McKenna

Stephen Scourfield at the Taj Mahal in India. Virginia Ward

TRAVEL GUIDEPremiumBeing in India (& before you go)

Travel Editor STEPHEN SCOURFIELD draws on his experience

Stephen Scourfield

Theresa Tayag at Keni Donuts.

western australiaPremiumGlorious Guildford

Sue Yeap gets sidetracked by sharks in historic Guildford

Sue Yeap

One of the opulent Silk Road Express cars.

big tripLuxury & learning on the brand new Silk Road Express train

Stephen Scourfield with a new departure

Stephen Scourfield

If you get lost in the world, stay where you are. Sally Anscombe

essayPremiumIf you get lost, stay where you are 

Stephen Scourfield is in a reflective mood

Stephen Scourfield

An unnamed ‘famous’ co-star working on Tom Cruise's latest film has reportedly been injured on set.

THE NIGHTLYTom Cruise movie halted after star suffers major injury

Tom Cruise’s latest film has halted production after a ‘very famous’ star was injured on set which will cost the project ’millions’ while he is away.

Arts et Metiers station, on Lines 3 and 11 of the Paris Metro.

franceTravelling (& time travelling) Paris for the Metro’s 125th

Steve McKenna with a big anniversary

Stephen Scourfield