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Statement on planned ‘May Day’ rally

The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) is aware of a ‘May Day’ rally planned to take place in Sydney tomorrow, 1 May 2025. The FWO encourages employers and...

Nightclub patron dies after security altercation in Brisbane

A police investigation is underway following the death of a man who was allegedly restrained by security personnel at a popular nightlife venue in Brisbane's...

'World's toughest pub' to make way for family park

Port Hedland's infamous Pier Hotel, long renowned for its claim as the "world's toughest pub," will soon be demolished to create a community green space,...

Albanese questions $24.6M holiday surcharge

Australians were expected to pay close to A$24.6 million in surcharges during the Easter and Anzac Day long weekends, drawing renewed scrutiny over the...

Melbourne Club moves to block Justin Hemmes’ Paris End hospitality precinct

Sydney hospitality magnate Justin Hemmes faces a major hurdle in his plans to transform a central Melbourne car park into a "hospitality, entertainment...

Family asked to leave Gold Coast restaurant after toddler wouldn't stay seated

Adelaide mother Renèe Barendregt and her family were asked to leave a Gold Coast restaurant because her toddler was not remaining seated at the table. According...

Marco Pierre White announces exclusive Gold Coast culinary residency in 2025

Renowned chef Marco Pierre White is set to return to Australia for an exclusive three-day culinary residency at HOTA, Home of the Arts on the Gold Coast...

Melbourne café fined $8000

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $7,995 penalty in court against a company director formerly involved in operating a Melbourne café, for breaches...

Cafe owner struggles to find manager as housing crisis grips mining town

Chris Bleach, owner of C&Hai's Cafe in Port Hedland, faces a dilemma common to businesses in the Pilbara mining town: finding workers and affordable...

Pub owner says sign removal is a “political hit job”

A Hawthorn pub owner is fighting back after being ordered to remove a billboard criticising local MP Monique Ryan, claiming the council is carrying out...