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Fifty-six Australians were among the 211 passengers on board the Singapore Airlines flight from London when it made an emergency landing in Bangkok.
Geoffrey Kitchen was travelling with his wife of more than 50 years,Linda,who has been transferred to hospital in Bangkok for treatment.
Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil said eight Australians were taken to hospital in Bangkok to be treated for injuries after severe turbulence hit the Singapore Airlines flight.
The Lismore man suspected of killing himself and his two-year-old son has left a community bereft. Many are asking what is behind such a heinous act.
The ban will drastically reduce the availability of the popular weight-loss injections – which have been in short supply globally.
In an astonishing own goal,the defence team’s work was undermined when they made a last-minute decision to call brash New York lawyer Robert Costello to testify.
Owners are selling up in greater numbers this autumn than they were at the same time last year,new figures show.
The nation’s top science agency has found the cost of large scale nuclear plants backed by the federal Coalition cannot compete on price with renewables.
The mega project has blown out in costs and delays since its inception in 2017.
The front-rower has been praised for his resilience after being the subject of online scuttlebutt over a viral video,72 hours after the arrest of his younger brother.
Seven-time premiership-winning coach Wayne Bennett is officially returning to the Rabbitohs – and he could be joined by one of the club’s favourite sons.
Police are now examining why the 54-year-old star had so much ketamine in his system when he died in October.
Toxic positivity can trigger shame,reduce wellbeing and increase stress.
Dr Chris Brown has yet again shown us all that dreams do come true,and in the good doctor’s case,the stranger the dream,the better.
George Miller’s action sequences in Furiosa,the most expensive Australian film ever,are as exhilarating as ever.
There’s a growing awareness that Japan is essentially on sale right now,thanks to a favourable exchange rate.
Travel writer
A week after allegedly raping the 19-year-old while investigating her complaint,Glen Coleman messaged:“The final offer. $700 for two hours. Either way,this will be the end”.
When police knocked on a Lismore unit’s door on Sunday,they didn’t realise what was inside.
A jury has listened to prison calls between Justin Stein and his mother after he was charged with murdering his partner’s nine-year-old daughter.
Australian teenagers are more likely to feel unsafe and bullied at school than their international peers,while schoolgirls are highly anxious without their digital devices.
Last year,police recommended charges against William Tyrrell’s foster mother to the director of public prosecutions. On Tuesday they asked that prosecutors pause their review of the evidence.
From club member number 2911828,here’s a tribute to the former Eels coach on his birthday.
Chief Rugby League Reporter
Former Parramatta coach Brad Arthur has expressed his gratitude to the club despite being sacked on Monday but insists he still has much more to achieve in the game.
The opposition leader’s plans to cut net migration to 160,000 – a figure 100,000 less than next year’s forecast – has horrified Australia’s business lobby.
There’ll be much talk about immigration until the next election. Trouble is,much of it will just be hot air.
Economics Editor
Some 108 Australians and other tourists landed in Brisbane,Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said. More flights are expected.
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Travis Head’s duck in the IPL wasn’t all bad news for Australia because it signalled a stunning return to form by his national teammate Mitchell Starc ahead of the T20 World Cup.
Darren Coleman rode the highs and lows of every defeat as Waratahs coach. His press conference on Tuesday was no different.
The former Olympic basketballer was last week found guilty of one count of assault occasioning bodily harm to a woman he punched in the head repeatedly in June 2022.
With the embers of last year’s bin fire only just extinguished,Rugby Australia is facing a fraught decision:does it bring back another colourful ex-coach to fix rugby in NSW?
They weren’t late to the party to sign the supercoach. They weren’t in the same hemisphere.
Chief Sports Writer