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British Airways is to launch a new Melbourne-London service next year that will avoid the Middle East with a stopover in Malaysia. The new daily service between Tullamarine and Heathrow airports is due to start on January 9, 2027, using […]
Something Scottish, something classic, something military, something mixed … the 75th Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo promises to deliver all that, The Tattoo’s first show in Brisbane is tomorrow (Thursday, February 12) night and will run until Sunday, rain notwithstanding. Alan
The tarmac is turning tartan is what some are saying as more than 800 performers from 13 countries start flying into Brisbane for the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Along with 33 tonnes of instruments and equipment, performers are coming in from the UK, Norway, United States, Canada,
Dual citizenship is the new ‘Plan B’ for American and British citizens as their passports continue losing visa-free access, a new report says. The interest comes at a time when the US and UK governments are tightening visa-free access to
Sports tourism is bolstering New South Wales visitor numbers after 350,000 British fans visited the state last year. The government says new data from Tourism Research Australia shows there were 350,800 UK sports fans visiting the state in the year
Australia’s men’s and women’s rugby league sides enjoyed a (green and) gold run on opposite sides of the planet. In England, the Kangaroos claimed an Ashes clean sweep with a 30-8 win over their hosts at Headingley in Leeds on
Australian rugby league has named its men’s and women’s sides for Test games on opposite sides of the world this weekend. In England, Kangaroos captain Isaah Yeo returns to the men’s squad for the third Ashes test in the only
The Ashes series has been claimed by Australia as a pitch invader was arrested at the game held in Liverpool, UK, on Saturday (local time). The Kangaroos won 14-4 win in front of a packed stadium with drama even before
Melbourne skipper Harry Grant will lead the Kangaroos in this weekend’s second Ashes rugby league Test in England. Head coach Kevin Walters says Grant replaces Isaah Yeo who will miss the game after he failed a head check early in
The Kangaroos hopped away to a 26-6 win over England in front of a record rugby league Ashes crowd in London on Saturday. The International Rugby League (IRL) describes the 60,812 crowd as a record for an Ashes Test, the
