Sydney will take centre stage at Rugby World Cup 2027 while a embarrassing situation where Melbourne could have been completely overlooked for even a single match was only avoided by late night talks 48 hours out from the deadline.

Three more incidents of anti-Semitic graffiti were found across Sydney yesterday morning, leading Australian political leaders to warn of an escalation in hatred and decry as terrorism explosives found earlier in a trailer on the city’s outskirts.

Discovery of sprayed slogans including 'Jew dogs' comes day after announcement of apparent bomb plot against Jewish targets amid escalation in antisemitic incidents in Australia

Thousands of police officers have been deployed to patrol Melbourne suburbs to tackle what Chief Commissioner Shane Patton describes as a “huge rise” in antisemitism across Victoria.

Stadium Australia is set to host the final of the 2027 Rugby World Cup, 24 years after the Wallabies' last-gasp loss to England at the same venue.

Before Rex’s collapse in July, a return Melbourne-Sydney flight cost an average $385. The average booking price is now $550, a jump of 42 per cent, according to data from online travel agent Webjet.

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with multiple offences after allegedly leading police on a chase across Melbourne's east.

Landlords in Sydney and Melbourne are offering free utilities and up to two months of “free rent” for new tenants as the rental market comes off the boil following years of explosive rises in rents.

Australia’s two biggest cities are finally addressing a shortage in visitor beds, with serious design credentials to boot.

Although Qantas pulled its only direct flight to China between Sydney and Shanghai in mid-2024, last year saw a return to pre-pandemic flight frequencies. Consequently, the cost of flights has dropped 30 per cent compared to 2023, according to Trip.com You can now bag off-season return flights for as little as $500.

Former treasurer Josh Frydenberg has accused Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of failing to set red lines not to be crossed after anti-Semitic attacks began ramping up in Australia.   The former Liberal party deputy leader said the discovery of a caravan containing explosives and addresses of Jewish targets was just the latest in a long