Australasia

Australasia

Much hated COVID travel rule finally scrapped

The change is considered an important milestone for Australia.

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People arriving at Sydney International Airport.

Christchurch mosques threatened by alleged terrorist copying Brenton Tarrant

The suspected terrorist allegedly adopted a username similar to Tarrant and said he would livestream the attacks.

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An online threat was made against the Al Noor mosque and the Linwood Islamic Centre, NZ police say.

Tips for planning your Christmas road trip as border restrictions ease

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CEO of the Tourism and Transport Forum Margy Osmond breaks down what the easing of border restrictions will mean for your travel plans.

Dream job nets you full-time work in Australian 'paradise' - but there's a catch

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Aerial view of Fitzroy Island, Low Isles, at the Great Barrier Reef.

Military escorts, COVID hotels: What it's like to fly into Australia right now

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Expat journalist Paul Devitt chronicles his experience of trying to get home to Australia during the coronavirus pandemic.

'RED ZONE': Bad news for Aussies hoping for a Bali getaway

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Empty chairs line Kuta Beach as tourism on the resort island has dropped due to the coronavirus outbreak in Bali.