Taking tax advice from ‘finfluencers’ is just downright wrong, says the ATO. Photo: Anna Shvets/www.pexels.com

Ignore TikTok advice from ‘finfluencers’ when it comes to doing your taxes, says CPA Australia

Taking tax advice from ‘finfluencers’ is just downright wrong, says CPA Australia. Photo: Anna Shvets / pexels.com If a finfluencer (finance influencer) says you can claim your dog as a work expense, it’s time to put down your phone, says Australia’s peak accounting body CPA. With the end of financial year upon us (Monday, June…

The traditional water cannon salute greets flight HX017 at Kingsford Smith Airport on Saturday. Photo: Sydney Airport

New airline flies Sydney-HK route after inaugural flight touches down

The traditional water cannon salute greets an inaugural arrival (flight HX017) on Saturday. Photo: Sydney Airport On Saturday, Sydney Airport welcomed its 52nd air carrier, Hong Kong Airlines, when their inaugural flight touched down. The new daily service is expected to boost seat capacity on the Sydney-Hong-Kong route by nearly 20%. The airline’s arrival also…

A C17 heavy transport aircraft takes off from RAAF Base Amberley, Qld, late last week. Photo: LACW Nell Bradbury/Department of Defence 2025

UN nuclear watchdog spells out damage to Iranian plants as Aust embassy closes, support flies in

A C17 heavy transport aircraft takes off from RAAF Base Amberley, Qld, late last week. Photo: Department of Defence 2025 The UN’s nuclear watchdog says American air strikes on Iranian nuclear power sites have caused extensive devastation but so far there are no reports of radiative contamination. Of the Esfahan, Fordow and Natanz facilities that…

The Crusaders celebrate in Christchurch on Saturday night. Photo: Super Rugby Pacific

Ex-NSW coach earns redemption with Crusaders title as Pumas upset British and Irish Lions in Dublin

The Crusaders celebrate in Christchurch on Saturday night. Photo: Super Rugby Pacific Former NSW coach Rob Penney earned a redemption after his Crusaders side claimed their 13th Super Rugby title, and 32nd consecutive home finals win, at Christchurch on Saturday. The Crusaders won 16-12 against their Northern rivals the Chiefs based in no small part…