The ‘most beautiful’ cities to visit in summer, according to research
An Aussie city narrowly missed the top spot.
Japan
Father leaves son, aged 7, alone on Mt Fuji for hours
The boy was alone for eight hours at an altitude of 2000 metres with only some snacks and a soft drink.
Albanese admits podcast appearance was ‘an error’
The prime minister has admitted he shouldn’t have made his controversial appearance on Bush Deep.
AFP confirms receiving call to investigate leaking of melon gate memo
The prime minister called the move a “political stunt” from his opponents.
Researchers crown the ‘most attractive’ city in the world - and it’s not Paris or Sydney
An Aussie favourite holiday spot has dominated the rankings.
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Planning to travel in 2026? Here’s your guide to every new travel requirement Aussies need to know
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Landslides, fatalities after record-breaking rainfall in Japan
Record-breaking rainfall that pounded cities east of Tokyo overnight flooded roads and dozens of homes.
Japan’s Crown Prince has ‘mixed feelings’ on revised male-only succession law
“Society needs to keep making progress.”
Albanese talks up friendship with Japanese PM while rejecting melon gaffe
It’s not the first time the podcast has put the prime minister in the headlines for all the wrong reasons.
Tim Blackwell’s day experiencing the charm of old-world Japan in Tokyo
With friendly locals, traditional architecture and a slower pace, the neighbourhood of Shibamata made for an ideal escape from city life.