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Road safety concerns over increasing number of caravans and heavy vehicles speeding on highways

As travellers gear up to hit the road for the summer holidays, authorities say too many caravanners and drivers are unaware of an important road rule.

ABC News

Heavy fog forces Sydney ferries to stop

Sydney has been blanketed in thick fog on Boxing Day which has already forced the city's ferry services to stop running.

AAP

Shay used to work behind the scenes — now he's up front smashing autism stereotypes

Stereotypes can make it difficult for people with autism to gain employment. Advocates say employers need to recognise the strengths and value of neurodiverse employees.

ABC News

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These are Canberra's best summer swimming spots

While Canberra is far from the beach, there are many natural water swimming options.

The Canberra Times

Wellwishers camp outside Sandringham ahead of royal family’s Christmas Day church service

King Charles to pay tribute to the late Queen in moving Christmas speech

The Independent UK

How some Australians spent Christmas Day 2022 with most cities enjoying favourable weather

Australians flock to beaches while others take part in church services, as major cities and towns experience a generally warm and sunny Christmas Day.

ABC News

Sydneysiders celebrate Christmas at the beach as iconic lunch for homeless returns to Kings Cross

After COVID-19 impacted last year's Christmas celebrations, thousands flock to beaches across the city, as the Wayside Chapel once again hosts its Kings Cross street party.

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Qantas recovery flight lands in Baku to pick up stranded passengers

A Qantas A380 aircraft sent to pick up passengers stranded in Azerbaijan since an emergency landing on Friday has arrived in Baku, and will head on to London, the airline says.

ABC News

Iconic harbour swim returns for 26th time on Australia Day

Discounted early bird entry opens for Newcastle Harbour Australia Day ocean swim.

Newcastle Herald

Qantas flight passengers in 48-HOUR delay face landing at Heathrow on Christmas day

Qantas flight passengers face a massive 48-hour delay that will see them finally reach their destination on Christmas morning, landing at Heathrow Airport, after fears of a fire

Daily Mirror

How Aussie diggers celebrated Christmas

The Australian War Memorial has revealed the heartfelt ways the nation's servicemen and women celebrated Christmas on the frontline.

AAP

Passengers face 48-hour delay and Christmas Day arrival at Heathrow

Clare Kennett from West Sussex described the frustration of the long wait she and other passengers had to endure.

The Independent UK

Police search bushland after watch alert

Police have launched a search and rescue operation in Queensland after a crash impact alert was sent from an Apple watch in dense bushland near Townsville.

AAP

Sydney-Hobart fleet warned of strong winds

The Sydney to Hobart race fleet can expect northerly winds for the first part of the race with a cold front set to bring a south-westerly change later.

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Christmas Day to mark start of heat wave

A low-intensity heat wave will begin forming across the southern half of Australia from Christmas Day which is promising warmer weather for celebrations.

ABC News

Returning backpackers boost hospitality staffing shortages but it's not enough, business owners say

After being understaffed for 15 months, returning backpackers are finally helping to fill the void in hospitality, but some say more needs to be done.

Daily Record

Perth mum spending Christmas in moonboot after breaking ankle on icy pavement

Claire Bennett said she was grateful to kind strangers who stopped their cars on the Queen's Bridge to help her

ABC News

WA's new Protected Entertainment Precinct laws are now in force. Here's how they work

Police have been given extraordinary new powers to exclude people from five major parts of Perth, Fremantle, and Mandurah for up to six months for anti-social behaviour. Here's how the new laws will work.

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The Canberra Times

Christmas reminder of a loved one lost

After losing his son to a fatal road crash this year, Tom McLuckie wants everyone to just slow down and enjoy the festive season.

The Canberra Times

Things to do before, on and after Christmas Day

Sick of carols, stuffed to the gills or simply wanting to get out of the house? Here are some suggestions.

Daily Record

Scots dad's first Christmas at home in 17 years almost ruined after baggage lost during 8000 mile trip

Simon Morris and his son Lachlan, who now live in Wellington, New Zealand, faced a mad dash to the shops to replace their warm clothing after their suitcases vanished en-route to Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh dad in 11,000-mile Christmas trip only for bags and gifts to go missing

Packed with Christmas presents and all their warm clothes for the holiday in Scotland, Simon and his son were facing an awkward holidays - and had to head to the shops for replacement clothes.

Evening Standard

Qantas flight from Singapore to London has to land at Azerbaijan after smoke detected

The QF1 flight from Sydney via Singapore diverted to Baku’s Heydar Aliyev international airport on Friday amid fears a fire had broken out on board

The New Daily

Madonna King: Finding ‘tinsel’ for a challenging 2022’s Christmas tree

This year has written a thousand bad headlines. But perhaps there’s value in finding the tinsel amongst the bad baubles this Christmas.

ABC News

Woman found after two days stranded in Cairns bushland off Green Arrow walking track

The 72-year-old slipped 10 metres down an embankment during a hike, with paramedics believing she may not have been found if passers-by did not hear her calls for help.

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