Passengers thrown a metre in the air after train collides with truck trailer in Australia - ‘It could have been so much worse ...

The incident took place at Melin Primary School in the town of Neath. The boy's next of kin have been informed with the family being supported by local authorities. Neath Port Talbot Council said ...

New Zealand’s announces new visa rules to lure digital nomads - The push for remote workers to visit New Zealand is part of a wider push for tourism ...

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To celebrate Australia Day, Radio X takes a look at some of the very best acts to come from Down Under.... The Godfathers of Aussie Rock, the legendary Acca Dacca was formed by brothers Malcolm ...

The Australian Open is a Grand Slam tournament held live from Melbourne for two weeks in January, finishing on Australia Day. Founded in 1905, women have been competing in the Aussie Open since 1922.

Learn more The 113th Australian Open comes to a close this weekend with several high-stakes final matches. We've put together everything you need to know about where to watch the Australian Open ...

Whatever your shopping needs may be this Australia Day long weekend, this is your full guide to Aussie retailers’ trading hours. People planning to do home improvement across the Australia Day ...

The quality of Australia’s internet services has slipped to an embarrassing spot behind global competitors – as a new survey measures the overall digital wellbeing of the country. Dutch ...

There has been some recorded backlash to the initiatives in Australia with Rio Tinto reporting increased hostility to women after it pushed for greater diversity in its ranks. The Diversity ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australia has a sandcastle culture, according to Jim Davidson, one-time editor of Meanjin. His point: we suffer from cultural amnesia.