Best Australian Books of 2025 Revealed
Discover the standout Australian books of 2025, featuring powerful debuts, celebrated authors, and the year's most compelling literary achievements. Explore the list now.
Discover the standout Australian books of 2025, featuring powerful debuts, celebrated authors, and the year's most compelling literary achievements. Explore the list now.
An Australian tourist has died in Phuket, Thailand, following a horrific incident where he ran through a restaurant's glass door. Read the full details of the tragic event and the ongoing investigation.
A 37-year-old British man from Ipswich died after being caught in a rip current at Freedom Beach, Phuket. This is the fourth tourist fatality in three days on southern Thai beaches.
Kristy Pepperell addresses the backlash after CCTV captured her comments following Byron Haddow's death in a Bali villa pool. She insists she did nothing wrong and has been cleared by police.
A 37-year-old British father from Ipswich drowned in front of his wife at Freedom Beach, Phuket. He was the fourth tourist to die on southern Thai beaches in 72 hours. Read the full report.
An Australian tourist allegedly walked out of a Thai tattoo studio without paying £717 for a six-hour samurai mask correction. CCTV captures the incident in Phuket.
An Australian tourist is accused of stealing a driver's cap in Bali, sparking outrage and highlighting ongoing issues with tourist behaviour on the island. Learn more about the incident and Bali's crackdown.
A British woman was among four tourists killed in a sudden blizzard at Chile's Torres del Paine National Park. Read about the tragedy and safety warnings.
Karla Drescher, 47, died after drinking and having sex with German tourist Perry Shamiri. Read the full tragic story of her final hours in Thailand.
A 50-year-old British tourist has died unexpectedly while on holiday in Salou, Spain, after being rushed to hospital with sudden illness, leaving family and fellow travellers in shock.
Tragedy strikes as a British holidaymaker dies after falling into a Venetian canal following an evening walk with his wife during their Italian getaway.
An Australian man faces serious legal consequences after being arrested for allegedly shoplifting sunglasses worth £150 from a luxury mall in Bangkok, turning his dream holiday into a potential prison sentence.
A British man has been found dead in a hotel water tank in Thailand, triggering a major investigation and serious contamination concerns for guests.
A 44-year-old British man has died suddenly while on holiday in Rhodes, with local authorities investigating the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death during what should have been a dream Greek getaway.
A British tourist's idyllic Maldives holiday ended in tragedy when he suffered a fatal heart attack while swimming in the turquoise waters of the luxury resort.
A 74-year-old British woman has died after being pulled unconscious from the water during a snorkelling trip off Australia's Lizard Island, casting a shadow over what should have been a dream holiday.
An 80-year-old British tourist has been miraculously rescued after surviving two nights stranded in a treacherous Samos ravine, with emergency services launching a major international search operation.
A 35-year-old Australian adventurer has died while trekking through Nepal's remote Chin Tark Chan region, sparking an international rescue mission and highlighting the dangers of high-altitude hiking.
Exclusive investigation into the mysterious death of Polish tourist Piotr Mierzejewski in Malta, as family demand answers amid baffling circumstances and police silence.
A 75-year-old Australian man has been found dead in his cabin aboard the Coral Adventurer cruise ship during a journey to see a rare solar eclipse, prompting investigations by Queensland Police.
Simon Tweed, 58, from Kent, has died weeks after being kicked in the head during an unprovoked attack in Dublin city centre. Gardaí continue hunting for the suspect while his devastated family pays tribute to their 'gentle giant'.
A 33-year-old English tourist has tragically died after falling from a sixth-floor balcony at a Magaluf hotel, with Spanish authorities investigating the circumstances surrounding the devastating incident.
A 55-year-old American tourist has been discovered deceased on a remote Cretan hiking path, sparking a major emergency response and investigation into the tragic incident.
Matthew Cohn from New York tragically passed away while waiting to check into Disney's Hotel New York - The Art of Marvel, sparking an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his sudden death.
A Japanese tourist in his 50s tragically collapsed and died while visiting Rome's ancient Pantheon, despite immediate medical attention from on-site staff.
A devastating balcony accident at a Canary Islands hotel has resulted in the death of a 56-year-old British tourist and left his 54-year-old travel companion critically injured after the railing gave way.
A 56-year-old British tourist has tragically died after being rescued from the sea in Lanzarote, with emergency crews performing CPR on the beach as his devastated family looked on.
A Japanese tourist in his 50s tragically collapsed and died while visiting Rome's iconic Pantheon, marking another incident in a series of tourist fatalities at Italy's historic sites during extreme heat.
A dream Italian holiday turns to tragedy as a 70-year-old British man dies after a wall collapsed outside Rome's ancient Pantheon, with his daughter witnessing the horrific incident.
A 33-year-old British tourist has died after falling from a seventh-floor hotel balcony in Thailand, with local authorities investigating the tragedy as a suspected suicide.