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Luke Mangan calls for overhaul of workplace agreements

Chef and restaurateur Luke Mangan is calling on the government to help the hospitality industry end its reliance on casual workers. In a report in The...

Nick Xenophon’s SA Best pokies buyback scheme ‘political opportunism’

South Australian MPs are calling on the state government to launch a poker machine buyback scheme for pubs and clubs to help them through the coronavirus...

Western Australia may lift coronavirus restrictions within weeks

Western Australia is considering lifting its Covid-19 restrictions within weeks and allow social gatherings, schools and businesses to go back to normal. The...

Man jailed for breaching coronavirus quarantine to visit girlfriend

A Perth man has become the first person in Australia to be jailed for breaching emergency coronavirus laws after he was caught repeatedly sneaking out...

Covid-19 put The Espy sale on hold

The coronavirus pandemic has put the sale of St Kilda live music venue The Espy on hold. The Espy was one of eight venues snapped up by Australian...

South Australia tourism hub to keep travellers inspired

The South Australian Tourism Commission (SATC) has launched a new content hub to inspire future travellers to visit the state when the current Covid-19...

Marriott expands beyond metropolitan areas with two new hotels

Marriott International has announced the signing of Courtyard by Marriott Sydney, Auburn and Four Points by Sheraton Sydney, Blacktown. The properties...

Novel Coronavirus and Food Safety

Key points: There is no evidence that COVID-19 is transmitted through food. Maintaining good hygiene practices is recommended. Anyone with suspected...

DoorDash slashes commissions by 50 percent for restaurants in Australia

DoorDash has slashed commissions for its local restaurant partners with five or fewer locations by 50 per cent on both the DoorDash and Caviar platforms. “Restaurant...

Easing of Covid-19 restrictions could see restaurants among first to reopen

Restaurants could be among the first to reopen when Covid-19 restrictions begin to ease. Speaking to 7NEWS, Public health expert and Associate Professor...