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Air traffic controller found asleep on the job

An air traffic controller at Brisbane airport was found having a snooze under a blanket at his desk, prompting the Australian Transport Safety Bureau chief to call for better fatigue management.

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Six old-school strategies to cope with disruptive airport tech

Digital technology can make flying safer, but it can also disrupt air travel.

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"No show": Wild reason couple denied refund on flights scheduled during Covid

A Melbourne couple were left stunned after Qantas and Expedia denied a refund for flights that were scheduled during the state's fifth Covid lockdown.

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Paris makes controversial Olympics decision

The mayor of Paris has announced she will not be removing the Olympic rings from the Eiffel Tower after the conclusion of the Paralympics, welcoming mixed reactions from Parisians.

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Residents slam "entitled" picnic table act at popular beach

It's another day, another debate about etiquette as one brazen beachgoer has copped some backlash for trying to reserve a public picnic table.

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Readers response: What was your worst flying experience?

We asked our readers to share their horror stories of the worst flights they've been on. Here's what you said.

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Strangers lock toddler in plane bathroom to stop her tantrums

The video of an incident onboard a domestic flight in China has gone viral after two women reprimanded a one-year-old by locking her in the bathroom on the plane.

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â€˜It’s time to give up on normal’: what winter’s weird weather means for the warm months ahead

Earthâ€™s climate has become dangerously unstable, and itâ€™s only a matter of time before somewhere in Australia erupts in uncontrollable fire.

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Restaurant charges diners $95 to slice up birthday cake

A high-end restaurant in the south of Italy has been slammed for charging a group almost $100 to simply cut up a birthday cake.

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Boy accidentally smashes 3500-year old artefact

An ancient artefact has been smashed to pieces after a four-year-old boy accidentally knocked it over during a trip to the museum.

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Dad fined $1,200 for 'critical' seatbelt mistake

Millions of Aussie motorists have been warned as Queensland increases driving fines to a record high, with one dad finding out the hard way the harsh penalties for this one seatbelt mistake.

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"Pure terror" after Jetstar passenger climbs out onto wing

A terrified passenger has recalled the "commotion" that ensued just seconds after a plane landed, when a man opened the emergency door and climbed onto the wing of the aircraft before being arrested.

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Air traffic controller found asleep on the job

Six old-school strategies to cope with disruptive airport tech

"No show": Wild reason couple denied refund on flights scheduled during Covid

Paris makes controversial Olympics decision

Residents slam "entitled" picnic table act at popular beach

Readers response: What was your worst flying experience?

Strangers lock toddler in plane bathroom to stop her tantrums

â€˜It’s time to give up on normal’: what winter’s weird weather means for the warm months ahead

Restaurant charges diners $95 to slice up birthday cake

Boy accidentally smashes 3500-year old artefact

Dad fined $1,200 for 'critical' seatbelt mistake

"Pure terror" after Jetstar passenger climbs out onto wing

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