City in Queensland, Australia
Jetstar has introduced a size-based carry-on policy, charging for overhead locker space from February 2027. Each booking includes one small item; larger bags incur fees between AUD 25 and AUD 52 depending on route. The change aims to streamline boarding and reduce delays, with mixed reactions from travellers and analysts.
Australia's ARIA has rules that require tracks to be substantially human-made to qualify for official charts, allowing AI-assisted work but banning wholly AI-generated songs. The move aligns with IFPI guidelines and mirrors prior actions in Sweden. The policy includes retrospective adjustments and requires disclosure of AI use.
The Olympic emblem has been officially launched: a pink cockatoo crest symbolising both the Olympics and Paralympics, with First Nations elements and a Queensland-inspired design. Officials say the emblems celebrate Brisbane’s lifestyle as the games approach, with the mascot to be revealed later.