Popular WA rugby figure Joseph Simpkins killed in car crash on Tonkin Highway, Perth

Popular WA rugby figure Joseph Simpkins killed in car crash on Tonkin Highway, Perth

A man killed in a devastating highway crash in Perth at the weekend has been identified as Joseph Simpkins, a popular figure in WA’s rugby community. Simpkins, 28, was driving a car that crashed into a roadside barrier on Tonkin Hwy, near Perth Airport, about 1.45am on Sunday. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Man killed in … Read more

Aussie traveller Dasha Daley blasts problem at Bali’s Denpasar airport she says nearly made her miss her plane home

Aussie traveller Dasha Daley blasts problem at Bali’s Denpasar airport she says nearly made her miss her plane home

By Brett Lackey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:23 BST, 10 August 2024 | Updated: 04:59 BST, 10 August 2024 An Australian holidaymaker has pointed out a problem at Bali’s Denpasar airport that could cause travellers to miss their flights home.  In a recent TikTok video by model Dasha Daley following a two-and-a-half week trip to … Read more

Kusini Yengi stars as Socceroos post 5-0 World Cup qualifier victory over Palestine in Perth

Kusini Yengi stars as Socceroos post 5-0 World Cup qualifier victory over Palestine in Perth

Socceroos forward Kusini Yengi scored two goals before Nestory Irankunda added the icing on the cake as Australia posted a 5-0 World Cup qualifier victory over Palestine in Perth. Yengi opened the scoring in Tuesday night’s clash via a fifth-minute penalty, and he made it 3-0 in the 41st when he produced some fancy footwork … Read more

Scots doctor dies in horror paddleboarding accident as tributes paid to ‘well-loved’ mum

Scots doctor dies in horror paddleboarding accident as tributes paid to ‘well-loved’ mum

TRIBUTES have been paid to a much-loved doctor who died during a horror paddleboarding accident. Dr Julia Hamilton, 57, died in the tragic incident on the River Spey in Aviemore on Friday. 2 Dr Julia Hamilton died in the tragic accident on Friday 2 She was paddleboarding in the River SpeyCredit: Getty Cops were called … Read more

Scots home completely engulfed in flames as firefighters tackle early morning inferno

Scots home completely engulfed in flames as firefighters tackle early morning inferno

A HOUSE was completely engulfed in flames during a harrowing early morning inferno. Emergency crews were scrambled to the home on Wester Loan in Milnathort, Kinross-shire shortly after midnight today. 1 The home was engulfed in flamesCredit: Fife Jammer Locations Harrowing images from the scene show a first-floor window and the roof covered in flames. … Read more

Heathrow’s longest flight takes 17 hours to reach most remote city | Travel News | Travel

Heathrow’s longest flight takes 17 hours to reach most remote city | Travel News | Travel

A key part of the holiday experience, flights give tourists the ability to set foot in an exotic destination after just a few hours in the air. However, as aeroplanes become more efficient, more airline companies are able to introduce longer flights that do not require any stopovers. Currently, the longest non-stop flight that departs … Read more

I am a Brit living in Australia… here is why I DON’T want other Brits moving here

I am a Brit living in Australia… here is why I DON’T want other Brits moving here

A British woman who has ventured to the other side of the globe for a new life is on a bid to ‘de-influence’ others from going to Australia. Hannah, who now lives in Perth, migrated across the globe in February of this year. But unlike the gorgeous sunsets and picturesque walks we see online, the … Read more

‘Oscars for airports’ names Doha’s Hamad International best airport in the world for 2024, Newark Liberty snares the gong for best new terminal… and the UK (yet again) fails to win a single award in any category

‘Oscars for airports’ names Doha’s Hamad International best airport in the world for 2024, Newark Liberty snares the gong for best new terminal… and the UK (yet again) fails to win a single award in any category

Doha’s Hamad International Airport has been named the World’s Best Airport at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2024, aka ‘the Oscars of the airport industry’. The airport, home to a 6,000-square-metre indoor tropical garden and which offers unlimited free Wi-Fi, also takes home the gong for World’s Best Airport Shopping. It previously won the top … Read more

The top 100 most BORING tourist attractions in the world revealed: A railway trip in Missouri is No.1 while Shrek’s Adventure London and FOUR Legoland parks make the top 25

The top 100 most BORING tourist attractions in the world revealed: A railway trip in Missouri is No.1 while Shrek’s Adventure London and FOUR Legoland parks make the top 25

The last thing any tourist wants is to buckle up for a boring attraction. So a new study that reveals ‘the 100 most boring attractions across the globe’ serves a useful purpose for those keen to guarantee a holiday free from the mundane. America, it seems, needs to up its game on the excitement front, … Read more

It’s a red slab that’s played a key role in Scottish and English royal history and now… the stone’s coming back home to a new £27 million museum!

It’s a red slab that’s played a key role in Scottish and English royal history and now… the stone’s coming back home to a new £27 million museum!

By Mark Jones For The Daily Mail Published: 13:15 GMT, 29 March 2024 | Updated: 18:42 GMT, 29 March 2024 What is it about a slab of red sandstone that’s persuaded a hard-pressed Scottish council to spend £27 million on it? That’s the sum required for a new museum in Perth. It opens on March … Read more