Final suspect charged over brazen shooting of convicted drug lord Alen Moradian in Bondi Junction

Final suspect charged over brazen shooting of convicted drug lord Alen Moradian in Bondi Junction

The final man suspected of being involved in the daylight shooting execution of convicted drug lord Alen Moradian has been charged with murder. Detectives arrested and charged a 27-year-old man at a correctional centre in Clarence on Tuesday. He will appear in Waverley Local Court on Wednesday, when police will allege he was directly involved … Read more

The InterContinental Singapore hotel will pay you if it rains during your vacation

The InterContinental Singapore hotel will pay you if it rains during your vacation

It rains an average of 171 days per year in Singapore. But one hotel in the Lion City is taking a gamble to ensure that rain doesn’t spoil its guests’ holidays. The InterContinental Singapore’s “Rain Resist Bliss” package will reimburse one night of a guest’s stay if one of their planned activities ends up getting … Read more

Airbnb announces ban on indoor security cameras globally after guest backlash

Airbnb announces ban on indoor security cameras globally after guest backlash

Airbnb is banning the use of indoor security cameras in listings globally, the short-term rental platform announced on Monday. Previously, Airbnb allowed hosts to have indoor security cameras in common areas — as long as the devices were clearly disclosed on the listing page and placed in visible spots in the home. Indoor security cameras, … Read more

China moves to dump tariffs on $1b wine exports

China moves to dump tariffs on b wine exports

China has recommended dropping tariffs on Australian wine exports worth $1bn in an interim decision. Beijing is reviewing the sanctions through a five-month process after the Albanese government agreed to suspend Australia’s dispute lodged with the World Trade Organisation until March 31. The Chinese government on Tuesday released its interim recommendation that the duties on … Read more

Pink sings to fans in tear-jerking scenes at Melbourne children’s hospital

Pink sings to fans in tear-jerking scenes at Melbourne children’s hospital

American singer Pink has given sick kids — and their grateful, emotional parents — a moment to remember after visiting the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne. The pop star, real name Alecia Beth Moore, shared footage of heartwarming scenes from inside the hospital, where she and her 12-year-old daughter Willow sang and played with some … Read more

Probe into what caused LATAM Airlines plane flying from Sydney to suddenly ‘drop’

Probe into what caused LATAM Airlines plane flying from Sydney to suddenly ‘drop’

An investigation has been launched into what caused a plane flying from Sydney to Santiago via Auckland to suddenly “drop”. About 12 passengers were taken to hospital when the plane landed, after a technical issue on LATAM Airlines flight LA800 caused a sudden drop in altitude. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Passengers describe moment plane suddenly … Read more

Federal Government issued almost 150 detainees with invalid visas

Federal Government issued almost 150 detainees with invalid visas

A monumental bungle has allowed 10 detainees who allegedly breached visa conditions to walk free. The cohort were among 149 criminal non-citizens released back into the community following the landmark and controversial NZYQ ruling by Australia’s highest court last year. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Major visa bungle allows detainees to walk free. Newsletters: Breaking news … Read more

Ghislaine Maxwell to appeal sex trafficking conviction in New York court

Ghislaine Maxwell to appeal sex trafficking conviction in New York court

Disgraced British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell is set to appear in a New York court to appeal against her sex trafficking conviction. The 62-year-old was found guilty in December 2021 of luring young girls to massage rooms for paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein to molest between 1994 and 2004. She was sentenced to 20 years in prison … Read more

IKEA Australia announces half-price deal on hot meals including iconic Swedish meatballs

IKEA Australia announces half-price deal on hot meals including iconic Swedish meatballs

IKEA Australia has announced it will offer half price hot meals on Fridays, including its iconic Swedish meatballs. The chain introduced Happy Days from February 23, where IKEA Family members can receive a 50 per cent discount on all hot meals at the 10 IKEA stores nationwide. Customers can enjoy the discounted meals from 11am … Read more

Man taken to hospital after violent home invasion in southwest Sydney suburb of Canley Vale

Man taken to hospital after violent home invasion in southwest Sydney suburb of Canley Vale

A man is in hospital after a violent home invasion by a group of armed men in Sydney’s southwest. The masked men broke into the home of a 42-year-old man on Ravenswood St in Canley Vale about 11pm on Monday night. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Violent home invasion in Western Sydney. Newsletters: Breaking news as … Read more