Month: June 2018

Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are usually all over the media for their volatility, but there’s much more going on beneath the surface than the price.

It’s a plan that’s been in the works since 1958 – but it finally looks as though a rail link to the busiest flight hub in the area is underway.

Announcing the retreat after failing to secure support from cross-benchers including Pauline Hanson, Mathias Cormann reaffirmed that the government remained committed to the cuts, and cast the July 28 byelections as a referendum on them.

Britain's Home Office has announced that it will henceforth exclude doctors and nurses from the cap on the Tier 2 Skilled Worker Visa.

Financially and emotionally independent, expats know growing old is mandatory, but ‘growing up’ is not what it used to be.

SPECIAL FEATURE: A staggering 3.9 billion malicious login attempts occurred during the last year against sites belonging to airlines, cruise lines, hotels, online travel, automotive rental and transport organisations.

The advertisement says: “Why is former banker Malcolm Turnbull so keen to give big business a tax cut instead of properly funding our schools and hospitals?

In London, when I went to get a visa to visit Eritrea they asked me why I wanted to go. Why would a white lady of uncertain years WANT to go there alone?

OPINION & ANALYSIS: The climate message seems to be reaching the Australian people. But will it get to those we’ve elected to represent us?

For many years universities did not offer journalism as a course, they maintained that either you could write well or you couldn’t. Over the years this attitude changed and now many institutions teach courses like journalism and creative writing. But the old school premise that informed those notions many years ...

Take your Monopoly piece with you and stay out of jail (down behind Kings Cross, by the way) and keep an eye out for the little man in the top hat.

Returning home for good is an important financial milestone for any returning expat, so you may even want to start planning for leaving your adopted home as soon as you arrive.

SPECIAL FEATURE: A more diverse representation of women football fans is needed in media coverage of the World Cup – and other sport events.

Football World Cup's first ever video reviewed penalty sparks huge controversy. But was it the right call or were we robbed?

Whether you're an expat in the UK or you've been doing a spot of travelling, these things happen - people fall in love.

Speaking at his news conference, Turnbull said: “The survivors that I’ve met and the personal stories that have been told to me have given me but a small insight into the betrayal you experienced at the hands of the people and institutions who were supposed to protect and care for ...

Jack confessed to me later, "I could do what I do up there all day long, but tonight it felt a little like ice-skating."

If you happen to be an international student, you will have to work in several different languages. So besides excelling at your native language, you need command over a few others to survive.

E-commerce, or doing business through the use of internet-powered means, has become massively phenomenal especially with the significant innovations in technology in the past decade.

SPECIAL FEATURE: It is unclear in the build-up to this unprecedented summit if the participants will be able to hack away the thicket of decades of mistrust and hostility to identify common interests.

Australia's Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton says things are "not too far off" from being finalised.

SPECIAL FEATURE: For many people, this newly discovered right will come as a welcome surprise. But might it be yet another way in which Australia's parliamentarians can unwittingly fall foul of dual citizenship laws.

While driving along winding roads through dense, dark, ancient forests and over mountain passes through the Carpathian Mountains in Transylvania, it is easy to be caught up in the Dracula story.

You can’t predict most of how your time overseas will unfold. Be willing to adjust and remain adaptable to reap the greatest rewards.

The beautiful Peak District is an ideal place to enjoy some peace and quiet with someone special. With stately homes set against picture perfect rolling hills, lush meadows and leafy forests this is where English romance was born.

In the photo of George Brandis's first audience with the Queen as Australia's new High Commissioner to the UK, it's what's on the dresser that has Royal watchers flapping...

In the pre-recorded interview aired on Sunday night, during which Barnaby Joyce and Vikki Campion sometimes disagreed, Campion accused conservatives “within the parliament” of pressing her to have an abortion.

When visiting Andaman for the first time, one should have a perfect itinerary.