56+ min ago  (413+ words) An Aussie couple returning from Europe said passengers feared the worst after their Qatar Airways flight suddenly dropped several times while flying over the Middle East. Thomas Novak and Yasmin Pavlinovich were heading home to Perth from a summer holiday…...

21+ hour, 7+ min ago  (534+ words) Scientists have identified erythrulose, a sugar that occurs naturally in raspberries, in a dust-and-gas cloud near the Milky Way's center, offering fresh evidence that some life-linked compounds can arise in deep space. The result points to fairly advanced chemistry happening…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago  (658+ words) A refugee turned criminal on the run for close to a decade threatened a police officer’s family and personal health. Nearly ten years ago on August 30, 2017, Kuwait-born Atalah Gazy, 43, tried to board a Virgin Australia flight to Perth from Brisbane…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (433+ words) A Pilatus PC-6 carrying five instructors, five student nurses, and a pilot went down 300 metres from the runway shortly after take-off. Donald Trump’s grudge against Taylor Swift is not taking a break on her wedding day. Swift married Travis Kelce…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (208+ words) The world's largest digital camera has begun a decade-long mission to map the southern night sky from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. Perched atop Cerro Pachón, the camera is about the size of a small car and weighs around…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (714+ words) Elon Musk was labelled as “dangerous” as his “toxic” social media platform was the subject of bruising testimony at the royal commission into anti-Semitism following the Bondi terror attack. X, formerly Twitter, was condemned by several “concerned” experts after it…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (515+ words) An Aussie woman who's avoided flying for three years has revealed how she finally managed to board a plane with little fear, thanks to a little-known program offered by Virgin Australia to its passengers. Steph Briese told Yahoo News she's…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (343+ words) The pilot of plane has died after it crashed on a farm near an airfield in Devon, emergency services have confirmed. Police, the fire service and ambulances were called to Dunkeswell aerodrome in east Devon after the incident reported at…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (295+ words) Rail passengers can once again catch a direct train from Bucharest to Istanbul, Sofia and Bulgaria's Black Sea coast this summer. CFR Călători, Romania's national rail operator, has restarted its seasonal international "România" service, with daily trains running to Varna,…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (333+ words) Travel warnings for Australians have been downgraded for several countries in the Middle East. Advice for travel to Bahrain, Kuwait, Israel, Qatar and the UAE was lowered from the highest level of level four restrictions - do not travel - to level…...