Lifestyle

Natalie Carroll was holidaying in Bali when she had a run-in with a Tomcat beetle.

Chloe Maher

The little-known danger hidden in Bali

‘If you’re coming to Bali anytime soon you need to worry about a Tomcat.’

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A Qantas spokesperson acknowledged it would have been ‘unsettling’ for those onboard the plane.

Taylor Renouf

Young child, woman injured on horror Qantas flight

The two were rushed to hospital with bruising and lacerations.

Australia

Bryce Luff

Sad rumour about popular Australian chocolates confirmed

The product has been a staple of special occasions since 1997.

A small Art Deco apartment on Sydney's Wolseley Road, Point Piper, sold at auction for $1,111,500, setting a record for the price per square metre on the street. View

NSW

Emily Rayner view.com.au

Art Deco Point Piper apartment sets square-metre price mark

The ultra-exclusive eastern suburb enclave might only cover 38ha, but it’s packed with some of Australia’s most high-profile residents

First flights return to Bali after volcano eruptions

The three major airlines have greenlit planes to fly between Bali and Australia after volcanic ash clouds left travellers stranded this week.

Extreme weather events are pushing up insurance costs beyond what some households can afford.

Politics

Poppy Johnston

Aussies giving up key protections in cost-of-living crunch

More than two-thirds of parents are worried about rising insurance costs pushed higher by climate change.

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Passengers look at a flight information board at Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali, Indonesia.

Bryce Luff

Heading to Bali this week? This is what you must double-check

There is fresh advice as plane-loads of tourists have been unable to reach or depart the region due to a volcanic ash cloud.

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Flights from Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin Australia have been cancelled due to the eruptions.

Taylor Renouf

Expert reveals hard truth about Bali flight cancellations

A volcano eruption has caused mass cancellation of flights, leaving Aussies stranded in Bali.

Video

Rachel Tassicker and Bryce Luff

Bali-bound family of nine’s holiday thrown into chaos by volcano eruption

Some major airlines will not consider resuming flights until Thursday.

Discussing financial independence and moving out should start long before kids turn 18 or feel unwelcome in the family home.

Lifestyle

Vicky Raynal

The definitive guide to getting your adult kids to move out

Discussing financial independence and moving out should start long before kids turn 18 or feel unwelcome in the family home.

Forget carrots — here’s the latest superfood to boost vision

A new study has found that eating just two handfuls of this superfood daily could boost your vision in old age.

Motoring

Jordan Mulach

Four dead after being trapped inside burning Tesla

Tesla's electronic door releases are once again under the microscope following the tragedy.

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Jetstar could resume flights to Denpasar later on Wednesday if an ash cloud near Bali disperses.

Asia Pacific

Staff Writers

Australia-Bali flight chaos after volcano erupts

Three Australian airlines have cancelled flights to and from Bali after a volcanic eruption near the Indonesian holiday spot created a dangerous ash cloud.