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Stars come out to celebrate wildlife warrior

Comedian Julia Morris will host this year’s Steve Irwin Gala in Brisbane in a huge event that celebrates the life and legacy of the late wildlife warrior. The event funds conservation efforts in Australia and around the world to provide lifesaving treatment to wildlife injured in road accidents and attacks from domestic animals. Overseas, it […]

Free fares during industrial action

Light rail commuters will have free rides next week as the transport union takes industrial action over a pay dispute. Major disruptions are expected to Sydney Light Rail services as workers plan to walk off the job from Monday till Thursday next week. The Rail, Tram and Bus Union is negotiating a new enterprise agreement […]

Australia news live: long queues at Sydney airport amid IT outage; national cabinet endorses social media minimum age limit

Systems outage impacting international arrivals and departures Sydney airport has confirmed there are delays at immigration due to a national outage affecting Border Force processing systems. In a statement, the airport said passengers are being processed manually and that no flights have been affected – despite queues being longer than usual. Passengers travelling today are […]

Australia to ban social media for kids under 16

Australia is set to ban social media for kids under 16, in a stated attempt to minimise “harms that are being caused to young people” through the platforms. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the measures on Thursday, after a decision by his government on Monday. “Social media is doing harm to our kids and I’m […]