Australia
Ex-manager of top resort restaurant faces court on wage rort charges
A former Queensland resort restaurateur is to face court for the third time over alleged underpayment of foreign workers.
Aggravated burglaries linked to short-lets an emerging crime trend, say police.
Teens armed with knives robbed people in a suburban Melbourne street on Friday night after police broke up a gathering …
“It wasn’t our joke to make”: $400m hotel ditches controversial name
Tasmania's Museum of Old and New Art has unveiled plans for a $400 million luxury hotel, but it won't be…
Wagga Wagga Australia’s most wanted
Regional towns dominate Airbnb's list of most in-demand locations for 2018, with not one major city making the top ten.
Carry on clamping: Baggage crackdown leads our wrap of check in news
All Australian domestic passengers can expect to have their cabin bags weighed before boarding from Monday as airlines unite to…
Oaks buys luxury resort likened to “cheap run-down motel”
A luxury Port Douglas hotel panned by guests in a series of damning reviews has been bought by Oaks Hotels…
Luxury voco embraces good life as guests gather eggs and veggie tips
One of the Hunter Valley’s most iconic accommodation properties is to be rebranded and refurbished - with upgrades including a…
Nostalgia the new wave in Aussie tourism
While Aussies may be travelling further and more often than at any time in history, it’s our childhood holidays that…
Workers seriously injured in latest Jewel setback
Work has stopped once again on Yuhu’s troubled Jewel development on the Gold Coast, with three men rushed to hospital…