Less than two weeks after accidentally selling premium seats for economy fares, the airline accidentally sells first-class tickets from Portugal to Hong Kong for $2,103, down from $22,179.

If undamaged, the data on the recovered device could provide valuable new information to investigators who continue examining the causes of the crash that killed all 189 people aboard.

This year's Grow Your Own music festival in the NSW sister towns of Forster-Tuncurry shows off the best of regional Australia, fusing music, food, art, and film into one 'beast' of an event for young festival-goers.

Australia's love affair with the plastic appears to be coming to an end, with a falling number of accounts and the biggest annual decline in credit card lending in 13 years of records.

There's some advice for Bruny Island's growing number of tourists who can't wait in line to use the Tasmanian hot spot's public toilets: "Dog poo bags are good for all kinds of poo!"

The controversial McArthur River Mine operation is once again in the spotlight after former workers say they regularly witnessed barges spill lead-zinc concentrate into the sea while transferring it to export ships in the Gulf of Carpentaria.

A grandmother had properties worth more than $2 million sold off underneath her by a relative without her knowledge, all because of a form that gave him unfettered power to do whatever he wanted with her estate.

The world's longest sea-crossing bridge in China is hailed as a feat of human ingenuity, but some worry it may bring more than just tourists.

Disney is having a major cultural moment, driven by shrewd deal-making, clever marketing and our thirst for spin-offs and nostalgia.

Opening the ALP national conference in Adelaide, Mr Shorten will seek to counter the Coalition's attacks on his negative gearing policy, declaring Labor "the party of home ownership" and "the party of affordable housing".

Tasmania Police Inspector Darren Hopkins says he found a cattle trough to sit in to ease his burns after flames engulfed the cockpit of his light aircraft, forcing him into an emergency landing in a paddock in October.

A Victorian woman accused of making a false bomb threat at Hobart Airport is released on bail and ordered to return to court in February.

Off the Great Australian Bight, deep beneath the surface is a reef you might not know about. It's bigger than the Great Barrier Reef, more populated with wild sea life, and it's open for drilling.

Carman's Muesli founder Carolyn Creswell's approach to meal time may seem strange, but the logic of business is increasingly entering the family home.

Germany says a failure to curb climate change could cost the world "a lot more" than the trillions of dollars the US President claims he is saving by quitting the 2015 Paris accord.