Shake Shack Debuts at Australian Open 2026 in Melbourne
The cult US burger chain Shake Shack makes its Australian debut at the 2026 Australian Open's TOPCOURT precinct. Find out how to get your hands on the iconic ShackBurger from January 12.
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Brit in Australia puzzled by beach changing room snub
A UK woman living in Perth was left confused after realising she was the only one changing on Australian beaches using a towel. Discover the cultural clash and why locals advised using facilities.
Fury as driver blocks petrol pump for coffee, causing queue
A Sydney driver's furious rant about a motorist who left her car at a fuel pump to drink coffee, causing a long queue, sparks a major debate on 'servo etiquette'. Discover the unwritten rules of the petrol station.
Etiquette expert reveals classic signs of 'bogan' behaviour
An Australian etiquette consultant defines 'bogan' as a manners issue, not a class one, and highlights summer faux pas from swearing to hooning. Discover how to avoid them.
Etiquette Expert Lists Top Signs of 'Bogan' Summer Behaviour
A leading etiquette consultant defines 'bogan' behaviour, from foul language and hooning to poor dress sense at BBQs. Discover how to avoid social faux pas this season.
Passenger's 'petty' revenge after denied seat swap
A woman refused to give up her pre-paid aisle seat for a stranger's middle seat, sparking a tense in-flight row. Discover why flyers are backing her decision.
Ghosting vs Last-Minute Cancellation: Party Etiquette
As New Year's Eve approaches, a writer argues that declining a party invitation on the day is the ultimate faux pas. Discover why silence might be the most polite RSVP of all.
Seat swap refusal sparks viral plane etiquette debate
A woman's refusal to swap seats with a father on a flight ignited a fierce online debate over travel etiquette. Her viral tweet has amassed millions of views.
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.
Scone Pronunciation Debate Settled by Etiquette Expert
Britain's top etiquette expert, William Hanson, declares the correct way to say 'scone' rhymes with 'gone'. Discover the royal history behind the word and why both sides might be right.
Why 'Mate' Irritates the Over-50s: UK Survey
A new survey finds the term 'mate' widely disliked by older Brits, especially when used by professionals. Discover why this casual address is causing offence and what etiquette experts advise.
The UK's Christmas Tree Debate: When is it Too Early?
As festive creep accelerates, we explore the unwritten rules of Christmas tree etiquette. From timing to decorations, discover what your tree says about you. Join the debate!
Worst Airline Etiquette Breaches You've Seen
US Transport Secretary Sean Duffy urges passengers to mind their manners on flights. Share your worst airline etiquette stories with us. Tell us your travel tales.
Stop drinking your tea this way, says expert
Famed etiquette expert William Hanson points out a common blunder Brits make when holding a teacup. Discover the proper technique and other tea-time faux pas to avoid.
Modern Etiquette Quiz: Are Your Manners Up to Date?
Discover the unwritten rules of contemporary British etiquette in our exclusive quiz. From social media conduct to dining dilemmas, test your knowledge of modern manners that would impress even the Duchess of Edinburgh.
Australian Public Service Wages Jump 3.4%
New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.
39-Point Gentleman Guide Sparks Traditionalist Outrage
A controversial modern guide to gentlemanly behaviour has sparked outrage among traditionalists who claim it misses the fundamental essence of true gentility. Discover why etiquette experts are calling this checklist 'ridiculous' and what really defines a
Country Life's 39 Rules for Spotting a True Gentleman
Country Life's etiquette expert Laura Windsor reveals the definitive guide to identifying genuine gentlemen through manners, appearance and behaviour in modern society.
Australian November Books: Garner's Return & Must-Reads
Discover Australia's hottest November book releases featuring Helen Garner's first novel in years, Madeleine Gray's anticipated follow-up, and bold new takes on mythology.
Melbourne Hinge date disaster ends with police call
A romantic Hinge date in Melbourne took an unexpected turn when a disagreement over dinner etiquette escalated into a public confrontation requiring police attendance. Discover what went wrong during this disastrous evening.
Why you shouldn't say 'congratulations' to engaged women
Etiquette experts reveal why saying 'congratulations' to an engaged woman is considered poor form, and what you should say instead to celebrate her happy news properly.
Bluey Coins Spark Nationwide Frenzy in Australia
Australia's beloved Bluey has triggered an unprecedented coin collecting craze as the Royal Australian Mint releases limited edition 50-cent pieces featuring the Heeler family, causing queues and sell-outs across the country.
Margaret River Shiraz Crowned Australia's Best Red Wine
In a stunning upset that's shaking the wine world, Western Australia's Margaret River region has dethroned traditional favourites to produce the country's best Shiraz, according to prestigious international judging.
Surfer Ellie Jean Coffey in sacred lake defecation scandal
Controversial footage shows professional surfer Ellie Jean Coffey allegedly defecating in Pushkar's holy lake, sparking outrage and potential legal consequences in India.
Why Australians Are Queueing for Middle Eastern Flights
Exclusive investigation reveals why Australian travellers are queuing outside Middle Eastern airlines in Sydney's CBD amid growing safety concerns about domestic carriers and airport security.
Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Who Will Win?
The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year competition returns for 2025, pitting iconic species against each other in a battle for avian supremacy that captures the nation's heart.
Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Voting Open
The highly anticipated Australian Bird of the Year competition for 2025 has officially launched, inviting nature enthusiasts and bird lovers nationwide to cast their votes for their favourite feathered contenders in this celebrated conservation initiative
Albanese's Pragmatic Approach in Messy Political Times
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese embraces pragmatic governance amid challenging political headwinds, balancing ideology with practical solutions in what experts call 'the era of messy politics'.
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