Mask mandate could return for Queensland amid covid wave and the flu

‘Increasing pressure’ to bring back hated mask mandates across Australia amid looming third Covid wave and raging flu season – with hundreds of thousands of workers predicted to stay at home over the coming weeks  Mandated masks could return across Australia  Nation is facing potential double whammy of Covid and influenza this winter Nearly 250,000 […]

Staff shortages and school holidays spark chaos at Sydney Airport

Passengers are being told to arrive as close as possible to two hours before their domestic flight to help Sydney Airport manage crowds, as school holidays and staff shortages cause delays. Wet weather conditions have contributed to some delays and cancellations, but the most significant factors have been the school holiday season rush and the […]

Tomb linked to King Arthur is to be dug up after 5,000 years

Tomb linked to King Arthur is to be dug up after 5,000 years undisturbed in an effort to learn more about the magical figure  Arthur’s stone in Herefordshire has marks left on it where Arthur slayed a giant  The prehistoric tomb has never been excavated as its top stone weighs 25 tons  King Arthur fought […]

Students face 'mass disruption' as lecturers could strike in pay row

Threat of ‘mass disruption’ to students as university lecturers could walk out this autumn in row over pensions, pay and conditions Universities’ union to hold ballot in dispute over pensions, pay and conditions Union general secretary Jo Grady said vice-chancellors ‘pushed’ staff to strikes Already 15 strikes days this year – and 40 branches currently boycotting marking […]

Let him entertain you: Robbie Williams to headline 2022 AFL Grand Final

English singer-songwriter Robbie Williams will make the MCG come alive this September as the headliner at the 2022 AFL Grand Final pre-show. The Angels and Let Me Entertain You hitmaker was confirmed as the major grand final drawcard by the AFL on Saturday morning. Robbie Williams in concert at Rod Laver Arena earlier this year, […]