Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.
Wrexham's Australia tour diary, part 1: Phil Parkinson on transfers, temperatures and training
The Athletic
·
July 10, 2025
Wrexham are Down Under for pre-season, preparing to take on a trio of A-League clubs as the build-up continues towards the opening game of their Championship campaign on August 9, away at Southampton. Melbourne Victory are first up on Friday at...
Nude artist Dina Broadhurst shares her most SHOCKING photo yet while holidaying in France
Daily Mail
·
July 10, 2025
Dina Broadhurst has never been shy about flaunting her physique on social media. And the 'nude artist', 48, has dialled up the shock factor, sharing possibly her raunchiest photo yet. Dina took to Instagram on Thursday to share a racy snap that...
NZ sharemarket steady as Australian regulator clears path for Fonterra consumer arm sale - Market close
The New Zealand Herald
·
July 10, 2025
Hamilton Hindin Greene investment adviser Jeremy Sullivan said the sale buyers were all lining up. “Fonterra will be very pleased I’m sure, and of course you’ve got Bega Cheese eyeing the Oceania business, so clearly plenty of interest there,”...
Retiring with a mortgage: The new reality for many Australians
Seven News
·
July 10, 2025
There is an issue that has worried me for some time... Given much of the property market conversation focuses (understandably) on the increasing challenges first home buyers face, it's one that often gets missed. But it's affecting many more...
Religious Tourism Is A Money Spinner
Rediff
·
Religious tourism witnessed 1,439 million tourists in 2022, generating Rs 1.34 trillion in revenue. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. IMAGE: A Naga sadhu waves the Indian flag as he takes a dip in the Ganga...
Australia lights up Gizo Street with solar power
The Islandsun
·
July 10, 2025
BY BEN BILUA Gizo Australia’s Department of Defence (ADD) has installed 40 solar-powered streetlights in Gizo, the capital of Western Province under its Community Solar Lighting Program. The solar lights, officially handed over to the Gizo Police...
Australia Obstructed Probe Into Deadly ‘Rainbow Warrior’ Bombing
Consortium News
·
July 10, 2025
Forty years later, David Robie, the only journalist on board the Greenpeace ship in the weeks leading up to its bombing on July 10, 1985, looks back on this act of French state terrorism in a New Zealand port. The Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior...
What the July 11 full moon means for your star sign: Australians warned to brace for 'make or break' weekend
Daily Mail
·
July 10, 2025
Australians are in for a reality check this weekend, with astrologers branding the July 11 full moon a 'make or break time of clarity'. Leading astrologist Rose Smith, of Absolute Soul Secrets, tells FEMAIL that the 'buck' moon - named after the...
Mount Kailash pilgrimage disrupted as visa delays leave over 2,500 tourists stranded
Khabarhub
·
July 10, 2025
KATHMANDU: More than 2,500 international pilgrims en route to Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar have been left stranded in Kathmandu due to prolonged delays in visa verification by the Chinese Embassy. Tour operators report that what was...
Gay Ski Week Australia wont be going ahead this year
QNews
·
July 10, 2025
The only national winter pride event in Australia, Gay Ski Week Australia, has announced that this year’s festival won’t be going ahead. Gay Ski Week Australia was set to bring pride to Falls Creek for another year with ten days of unforgettable...
What 10,500 new flights mean for Australian hotels - CBRE
The Hotel Conversation
·
New international flight routes are set to supercharge Australia’s hotel sector, potentially creating demand for up to 1.9 million room nights annually according to a new CBRE analysis. CBRE’s From Runway to Room Nights report highlights that 56...
Vanuatu seeks visa-free access to Australia before renewing strategic pact
RNZ
·
July 10, 2025
Jotham Napat, right, was elected Vanuatu's new prime minister in February. Photo: DFAT Vanuatu and Australia are set to re-sign an important strategic agreement in September, but its ratification may be stymied by immigration demands. The Vanuatu...
The Great Barrier Reef & Beyond: Why Australia’s Waters Are Best in the Warmer Months
TripZilla
·
July 10, 2025
When it comes to exploring Australia’s world-renowned waters, timing makes a difference. While winter may draw visitors to the outback or cities, the warmer months, especially spring and early summer, are when the country’s coastal treasures truly...
What 10,500 new flights mean for Australian hotels
Travel Weekly
·
July 10, 2025
A raft of new international flight routes are set to supercharge Australia’s hotel sector, potentially creating demand for up to 1.9 million room nights annually, according to a new CBRE analysis. CBRE’s From Runway to Room Nights report...
'Unbelievable' moment on island paradise just five hours from Australia
Nine
·
July 10, 2025
From the moment we landed in Rarotonga, the island vibes were immediate. With live musicians playing us through customs, it was clear we were a long way from home. I was told by the locals that the saying goes, if it's cloudy in Rarotonga, it's...
Married at First Sight Australia Season 12: Which couples stayed (or got) together post-show?
The New Zealand Herald
·
July 10, 2025
The only couple of the season that stuck through it thick and thin, this loved-up pair has been very vocal about how successful their experiment was, and the reasons why they stuck together. It probably helps that the pair knew each other before...
Australian Moths Use the Stars to Guide Them
NewsForKids.net
·
July 9, 2025
NFK Editors - July 9, 2025 Australian Alps, Australia —(Map) Scientists have made a surprising discovery about one of Australia’s migrating moths – Bogong moths use the stars to help guide them on their long trips across Australia. The moths are...
World Heritage orders full review of Great Barrier Reef as Australia falls short in its protection
Australian Leisure
·
Australia continues to fall short across a number of areas in its protection of the Great Barrier Reef leading UNESCO's World Heritage Committee to order a full review of Australia's Great Barrier Reef management in 2026. The World Heritage...
Tourism Fiji releases new campaign produced by BBC StoryWorks
Australian Leisure
·
Tourism Fiji has released a new campaign produced by BBC StoryWorks which shows audiences a different side to the island nation beyond its idyllic beaches and world-class surf breaks The campaign highlights how the authentic cultural experiences...
Exodus Adventure Travels launches 2026 Asia tours with immersive experiences
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
·
July 9, 2025
Exodus Adventure Travels announces its 2026 Asia tours, focusing on immersive cultural and active travel experiences in Laos, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka, tailored for the region’s evolving travel trends. Exodus Adventure Travels 2026 Asia tours mark a...