BDO Australia appoints David Garvey as new chief executive partner

Audit and accounting firm BDO Australia has named David Garvey as the firm’s new chief executive partner, set to take the helm at the end of 2025. Garvey, currently the office managing partner of BDO’s Melbourne office, will succeed Tony Schiffmann, who …

1 Hotels launches new property in Australia’s Melbourne

Starwood Hotels-operated luxury lifestyle brand 1 Hotels has expanded its presence with the launch of a new property in Melbourne, Australia. Situated along 220m of the Yarra River frontage in the revitalised North Wharf precinct, the property is …

Meet Henry Pollock: The British Lions record-breaker set to take Australia by storm

You’d be forgiven for thinking Henry Pollock was born in Bundaberg rather than Banbury, because in many ways he is a prodigious, swashbuckling talent straight from Aussie central casting. Swaggering confidence and an unstinting self-belief beyond his years …

British Lions star Mack Hansen 'wasn't good enough for Australia' and has Andy Farrell tattoo

You'd be forgiven for thinking that a player who got their head coach's face tattooed on them was a teacher's pet, but not in this case. British and Irish Lions star Mack Hansen honoured a bet to get the Wigan legend inked on his leg. Farrell …

Winter view at sunrise in Canberra, Australia

An aerial drone photo taken on June 20, 2025 shows a winter view at sunrise in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Xu Xiuzhen/Xinhua) An aerial drone photo taken on June 20, 2025 shows a winter view in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Xu Xiuzhen/Xinhua) …

Australia drop Labuschagne, Smith out injured for Test series opener in West Indies

Cricket News Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith are not part of Australia's playing XI for the opening Test against the West Indies in Barbados. Marnus Labuschagne dropped for 1st WI Test. (Getty Images) New Delhi: Marnus Labuschagne has paid the price …

Social media ban for teens in Australia: Age-verification tech trial succeeds

Australia is set to become the first country in the world to enforce a nationwide ban on social media access for children under 16, backed not by a sophisticated suite of age-verification technologies that have now been proven to work. A landmark …

Major update after British couple faced being deported from Australia over devastating diagnosis

By NICHOLAS COMINO FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 04:40 EDT, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 05:06 EDT, 20 June 2025 A British couple who have spent nearly a decade in Australia have been saved from deportation in a last-gasp decision by the federal …

Former skipper Paine appointed Australia 'A' coach

SYDNEY :Former captain Tim Paine has been appointed coach of the Australia "A" team for this season with the country approaching a transition to a new generation of players as a handful of test stalwarts near retirement. Paine has worked in the …

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