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Travel
Victoria will add a booking system and entry fee for the Twelve Apostles visitor centre on the Great Ocean Road, with locals and Eastern Maar exempt.
A major system outage disrupted air travel across Australia, grounding flights and stranding passengers as airports worked to restore normal operations.
IATA reports 4.6% global passenger traffic growth in August 2025, with record load factor and strong international air travel demand.
Spirit Airlines warns of possible shutdown within 12 months, citing weak demand, oversupply and cash shortfall despite emerging from bankruptcy in March.
U.S. State Department introduces visa bond program, targeting B-1 and B-2 visa applicants from high-risk nations with up to $15,000 entry bonds.
Las Vegas tourism dropped 11.3% in June as visitors recoil from soaring prices, luxury pivots, and rising visa fees impacting international travel
Sports
The US, Canada, and Mexico have launched trilateral efforts to counter drone threats, ensuring robust security measures for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Russian engineers have developed an AI robot that enhances athletic performance with real-time monitoring, customized training plans, and injury prevention tools.
Jannik Sinner became the first Italian man to win Wimbledon, defeating Carlos Alcaraz in four sets to claim his maiden title at the All England Club.
Mohamed Salah wins 2025 FWA Footballer of the Year, matching Thierry Henry’s record with a season that delivered 28 goals and Liverpool’s Premier League title.
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland signs record nine-year deal, extending his stay at the Etihad Stadium until 2034, further cementing his role as a key figure in the club’s future.
Lifestyle
Fresha secures a $31 million investment from JP Morgan to enhance its machine learning and AI-driven robotics.
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