What we know about the Optus hack so far – and what customers should do

No. Optus has said it is contacting the people who are at “high risk” first and will contact all affected users. It has to work through millions of customer records to determine who has had what information taken. I’m not an Optus customer now but I was in the past, am I safe? Unfortunately not. …

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Qantas reinstates vegetarian option on short flights following backlash

Qantas has reinstated a vegetarian meal for economy passengers on all domestic flights after a decision to remove the option on short-haul trips resulted in a fierce public backlash. At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Qantas reduced its meal offerings for economy passengers travelling for less than 3.5 hours to one snack …

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The Age photos of the week, September 23, 2022

The Age photos of the week, September 23, 2022 The Age photos of the week, September 23, 2022 We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Dismiss Skip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer Our network Open NavigationMenu Advertisement 25 ImagesSeptember 23, 2022 — 9.53am 1/25 …

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‘Thank you, White Australia Policy’: Artist Lindy Lee on her Brisbane childhood

You were born in 1954 in Brisbane, the daughter of Chinese immigrants who’d fled with your two older siblings to escape communism. What did they have when they came to Australia? Dad came to Australia first, just after World War II. Mum and Dad were already married but, given the White Australia Policy, he couldn’t …

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‘Softly, softly not working’: Indigenous senator blasts AFL over racism

The federal government’s leading figure on reconciliation has blasted the AFL over its treatment of Indigenous players and called on it to address systemic racism or risk penalties for a failure to act. The AFL has this week launched an investigation into allegations of mistreatment of First Nations players at Hawthorn brought to light by …

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Tania Mihailuk sacked from Labor shadow cabinet after late-night political attack

NSW Labor MP Tania Mihailuk has been sacked from shadow cabinet after using parliamentary privilege to launch an attack on her own party on Tuesday night. In an extraordinary late-night speech made to parliament, Mihailuk accused Canterbury-Bankstown mayor Khal Asfour of being linked to corrupt former minister Eddie Obeid. Asfour is a Labor candidate on …

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Sparks and debris seen falling from United Airlines flight

Video: Sparks and debris seen falling from United Airlines flight Sparks and debris seen falling from United Airlines flight We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Dismiss Skip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer Our network Open NavigationMenu Advertisement A United Airlines flight was forced …

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‘Somebody stop Putin’: Russians rush for flights out amid reservist call-up

Russian officials sought to calm the public, stressing that the call-up would affect a limited number of people fitting certain criteria. However, conflicting statements and a lack of details helped fuel the panic. Loading The head of the Duma’s defence committee, Andrei Kartapolov, said there would be no additional restrictions on reservists leaving Russia based …

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Fresh deal: Socceroos ink record-breaking sponsorship deal

Since then, FA has tied up naming rights deals for Australia’s men’s and women’s national teams, secured a new broadcast partner in Network 10, and returned participation numbers to pre-pandemic levels, as well as signing up a host of new sponsors, including Spanish automotive brand Cupra. Loading The organisation is now on track to increase …

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