Australian airline Jetstar will charge passengers to use the overhead lockers for their bags
Jetstar ends free 7 kg carry‑on, adding fees for overhead lockers and igniting debate across Australia
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Jetstar ends free 7 kg carry‑on, adding fees for overhead lockers and igniting debate across Australia
Queensland’s July 25 H5N1 confirmation sparks fresh anxiety as Australia’s fourth state grapples with bird flu spread
Health alerts are rising globally over a parasite causing explosive diarrhea, linked to outbreaks and product recalls.
China is evaluating new restrictions on AI technologies, including chip access and the overseas distribution of models like Qwen and Doubao.
France secures a historic Test victory over Australia, handing the Wallabies their sixth consecutive defeat.
Neil, a 2,000-pound seal, has returned to the sea after causing widespread mayhem and destruction in Australia.
Australia and India have finalized a uranium export agreement, concluding a long-standing diplomatic stalemate during Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Melbourne.
Research on 3.1 billion-year-old Australian rocks indicates water was cycling into Earth's mantle far earlier than previously established.
China has conducted a rare submarine-launched ballistic missile test in the Pacific, causing concern among the U.S. and its regional allies.
A space agency has identified six mysterious metal spheres washed up on an Australian beach as debris from a foreign rocket body.
Microsoft has announced a strategic shift for its gaming division involving thousands of layoffs and the spin-off of several key development studios.
Experts and the Australian Space Agency are investigating mysterious silver 'space balls' washed up on Queensland beaches.
Australian authorities are investigating several mysterious objects, described as 'space balls,' that have washed up on Queensland beaches.
The Great Barrier Reef has avoided being listed as an endangered World Heritage site following a draft decision by UNESCO.
Ford is developing an affordable $30,000 electric pickup featuring a compact design and Tesla-style interior.
Egypt advances to face Lionel Messi after defeating Australia in a penalty shootout during their World Cup knockout round debut.
Researchers have detected a massive fan-shaped structure buried deep beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet.
Christian Brothers' unprecedented legal tactic leaves abuse survivors without trials
Belgium advances to the World Cup Round of 16 following a controversial comeback win over Senegal and a high-profile dispute over U.S. player eligibility.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup reaches its climax as France, Spain, England, and Argentina compete in the semi-finals and bronze final.
Australia secures a spot in their eighth T20 World Cup final after defeating the West Indies, despite an injury scare for Ellyse Perry.
Australia's competition regulator is suing Amazon over the introduction of advertisements to its Prime Video service.
Australia considers stricter social media ban enforcement for teens
Christian Pulisic updates injury status ahead of USA vs. Türkiye in World Cup
A new study provides 'smoking gun' evidence confirming an asteroid crater in Australia as the oldest known impact site on Earth.
New research indicates that most IVF 'add-on' treatments lack proven benefits for increasing pregnancy odds.
Record 280,000 riders on Seattle's Link Light rail for U.S. vs. Australia match
A newly identified spider species in Australia has been documented using a unique, spring-loaded trap to capture its prey.