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A big change is coming tomorrow for Aussie travellers to the UK

A big change is coming tomorrow for Aussie travellers to the UK

Australians need a UK ETA from January 8th. Apply online or via app for $20. Valid two years for stays under six months. Required even for transit.

Neil Gaiman, facing multiple allegations of sexual abuse, is dropped by Dark Horse Comics

Neil Gaiman, facing multiple allegations of sexual abuse, is dropped by Dark Horse Comics

Neil Gaiman faces sexual assault claims; Dark Horse ends book deal. Agency & some publishers cut ties. Disney suspends adaptation, Netflix continues show.

Man arrested at Sydney Airport after allegedly hitting fellow passenger in the face

Man arrested at Sydney Airport after allegedly hitting fellow passenger in the face

A Thai man, 25, was arrested at Sydney Airport for assaulting a passenger after luggage fell on him. He faces charges with a max 5-year penalty. AFP has zero tolerance for such behavior.

Passengers left in dark over security threat on plane at Sydney Airport

Passengers left in dark over security threat on plane at Sydney Airport

Air NZ flight held at Sydney due to security threat. Passengers learned via news, not crew. Police found nothing suspicious after search.

Separatist rebels release New Zealand pilot after 19 months in Indonesia's Papua region

Separatist rebels release New Zealand pilot after 19 months in Indonesia's Papua region

NZ pilot Phillip Mehrtens, held hostage by Papua rebels since Feb 2023, was released after 592 days. He's safe and healthy after being handed to Indonesian forces.

New Zealand reclaims record for world's largest haka on home turf, dethroning France

New Zealand reclaims record for world's largest haka on home turf, dethroning France

New Zealand reclaimed the largest haka record with 6,500 participants at Eden Park. The traditional Māori dance celebrates culture, and unites people. The event broke a 2014 record.