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Watch the official trailer for the Netflix Rafa series, offering an intimate look at the tennis legend’s life and career.

Aussie surfer Morgan Cibilic proves he is back in elite form with a stunning runner-up finish at the Manu Bay break in Raglan.

Carissa Moore and Italo Ferreira take out victory at the Raglan point break in an action packed finals day for the New Zealand Pro

A wildlife attack halted the New Zealand Finals, earlier this morning with a WSL photographer hospitalised and now the event has resumed.

Get ready for the 2026 NRMA Insurance Seas The Day at Kingscliff Beach. The world’s largest female surfing event returns this June.

The Corona Cero New Zealand Pro concludes tomorrow. Find out which surfers are pushing for a finals finish in the clean Manu Bay waves.

Retired Olympian Madi Wilson-Short opens J.I.M in Burleigh, bringing a fast-growing 30-minute fitness concept to the Gold Coast.

The holding pattern continues at the Corona Cero New Zealand Pro. See the updated weekend forecast and upcoming Championship Tour matchups.

Queensland’s 2026 Maroons Game I squad is in, with four debutants, key returns and plenty of firepower set for a huge State of Origin opener in Sydney on May 27.

World Surf League makes history in New Zealand as the 2026 Championship Tour hits Raglan, Manu Bay for the first time, with homegrown wildcards ready to challenge the world’s best.

Instagram followers seem to have dropped overnight for many accounts, from creators to major brands. Reports point to a possible purge of inactive and bot accounts, not your content.

Treat the special women in your life with the ultimate guide to celebrating Mother’s Day on the Gold Coast this year.

The Mortal Kombat II cast celebrated their Australian preview at Pacific Fair. Check out some of the snaps from the red carpet.

Jetstar’s Return for Free birthday sale has landed, with 75,000+ discounted seats, return flights from just $64, and 24 hours to lock in a cheap getaway.

Stephanie Gilmore secures her seventh victory at Snapper Rocks, defeating Luana Silva in a thrilling 2026 Gold Coast Pro final.

Xero is raising Australian subscription prices from July 1, 2026, with increases across all major plans and the removal of multi-organisation discounts, making it a timely moment to review your accounting costs.

Finals Day is on at the Bonsoy Gold Coast Pro, with big matchups, packed crowds and pumping Snapper Rocks setting the stage for finals drama.

Gold Coast Pro finals day is set for a huge day at Snapper Rocks, with Stephanie Gilmore in the semis, a yellow alert issued, and a legends heat adding to the hype.

Bull shark sighting forces an abrupt halt at the Bonsoy Gold Coast Pro, leaving Caitlin Simmers and Vahine Fierro to finish their heat tomorrow in a tense, high-stakes restart.

Discover Taranaki, a hiking and surfing paradise on NZ’s west coast. From the Maunga to the Moana, find out why this region is like no other.

The 2026 Gold Coast Pro has officially been called ON at Snapper Rocks, with action commencing at 8:30 am. Check out our preview of the Round One matchups and Stephanie Gilmore’s return.

The 2026 Gold Coast Pro brings elite surfing back to Snapper Rocks. Get ready for tomorrow’s call and the return of the WSL CT

George Pittar secures his maiden CT win while Lakey Peterson claims her seventh at the 2026 Margaret River Pro to close out competition in the West.

The Margaret River Pro is back ON: Quarterfinals start at 8:05 a.m. AWST with Finals possible today. Crosby Colapinto faces Gabriel Medina, while Molly Picklum, Caitlin Simmers, and Carissa Moore chase glory.

Margaret River Pro On Hold: Yellow Alert issued with finals expected tomorrow

Celebrate Earth Day with small, practical habits that add up—at home, at work, and on the go. Discover simple swaps and routines that cut waste, save energy, and shrink your footprint without overhauling your life.

Supercars star Broc Feeney secures the coveted Jason Richards Memorial Trophy after a thrilling weekend of racing in Christchurch.

Apple announces John Ternus as its new CEO, succeeding Tim Cook who transitions to Executive Chairman in September 2026.

Stop two of the 2026 WSL Tour begins in Western Australia. Discover the key rivalries, opening match-ups, and massive swells.

Discover seven hidden Gold Coast beaches and coastal walks. Get expert parking tips, the best times to visit and packing advice.

Supercars heads to Christchurch for a historic four-race weekend at Ruapuna, following a cyclone-interrupted Taupō event.

Discover the Mondrian Lounge at Platinum, Australia’s first luxury hotel and private aviation partnership on the Gold Coast.

Local heroes prepare to battle Australian rivals on home soil in the historic ITM New Zealand Double Header at Taupō.

Discover the dates and details as the Gold Coast’s favourite beer event, Crafted Festival, adds Melbourne for 2026.

Get ready for the 2026 Sessions Surf Festival on the Gold Coast. Enjoy live music, surf films, art, and the iconic Surf of Origin event.

Broc Feeney seeks his first international win and looks to regain the Supercars championship lead at the inaugural New Zealand double header.

Pacific Airshow Gold Coast Line Up the Yak-110 and Gravity Industries Jet Suits, plus US military fly-ins and top aerobatics. Here’s the lineup so far and what’s next.

The Supercars Championship returns to New Zealand for the ITM Taupō Super 440, marking the first of a historic double header.

Explore the exciting Round One matchups for the 2026 Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach, featuring returning champions and talented rookies.

The 2026 Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach has been called off for its first two days due to poor swell, but exciting matchups await.

Discover the raw energy behind Molly Picklum’s 2025 World Title in the film Molly’s Way, Before she became the 2025 World Champion, Molly Picklum was a high-energy local from the Central Coast who simply swung at anything that moved

The historic 50th WSL Season Tour begins at Bells Beach, featuring an elite roster with a record 10 returning World Champions.

Discover how Australia’s oldest family-owned ecotourism pioneer, O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat, is celebrating its 100th year

The inaugural Jo’s Table of 20 at Portofino Runaway Bay successfully connected locals and supported regional businesses.

Supercars hits Albert Park for the Melbourne SuperSprint, with Broc Feeney, Kai Allen and James Golding in focus.

Jamie Whincup will join the Australian Motorsport Hall of Fame, recognising a Supercars career of rare dominance.

JW Marriott Gold Coast’s End of Summer Party brings cocktails, live music and roaming eats by the lagoon.

Stand up comedian Natalie Cuomo brings her tour to Australai with shows in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth this July 2026.

Isla Huppatz and Dane Henry claimed victory at the 2026 Gold Coast Open, continuing their undefeated streaks on home turf.

Blanchard Racing Team sweeps the front row in Sydney 500 qualifying as James Golding takes pole.

Day 2 of the 2026 Gold Coast Open at Burleigh delivered major upsets as the women hit the lineup and Gilmore returned.

Will Brown led Day 1 of Supercars pre-season testing at Sydney Motorsport Park ahead of Matt Payne.

Gold Coast Open Day 1 delivered clean Burleigh surf, big scores and upsets, with women’s action continuing today.

Supercars 2026 begins at the DUNLOP Sydney 500 as a young grid, new cars and record momentum set the tone.

Gold Coast Open kicked off at Burleigh Heads today as a QS 4000, with 175-plus surfers chasing Challenger Series qualification.

W Brisbane Mardi Gras celebrations bring SALTY Saturdays, DJs, drag and limited-edition cocktails.