Bali

Rebecca Ode has lost an eye and is recovering from 14 hours of surgery after being found on Nusa Lembongan island in Bali with head injuries.

Newcastle woman Rebecca Ode's family is seeking answers after she lost an eye and had 14 hours of surgery for a brain haemorrhage, shattered eye socket and cheekbone after a mystery incident in Bali.    

Bali authorities confirm an Australian man has been arrested and charged with drug offences.

Can you still be a Western Australian resident and access the state's voluntary euthanasia process if you've spent most of the past 15 years living elsewhere? The answer might surprise you.

The Indonesian government has introduced a visitor levy to help the Bali cope with millions of visitors each year. At this stage, payment for the tax has not been enforced by staff when visitors arrive at the airport.

Australians in Bali for holidays have been left confused by a new $15 tourism tax and efforts by police to enforce payment.

Two Australians claim they were victims of a villa investment scam in Bali after transferring more than $120,000 for a villa "that didn't exist", while people from the other side of the world were allegedly conned by a different ruse run by the same alleged con woman.

Two foreign tourists including an Australian woman have been killed in Bali after heavy rainfall triggered a landslide.

Two foreign tourists including an Australian woman have been killed on the Indonesian resort island of Bali after heavy rain triggered a landslide that swept away their villa, an official said on Thursday.

Thousands of Australians are travelling overseas for medical treatment every year, but how many — and how successful the procedures are in the long run — is still unknown. 

Critics say free and open access to the beach is fundamental to our way of life. But many music lovers disagree, with 30,000 tickets for a festival at Coolangatta Beach selling out in a flash.

From Wednesday, people visiting Bali will be required to pay a tourist tax. However, the fee is relatively small and there are a few different ways you can pay.

A graceful, dancing otter and a ground squirrel attempting to fly are among the other winners of the 2023 Comedy Wildlife Photography Competition. 

The Gold Coast man is recovering at home with a new outlook, a month after medical complications during a Balinese holiday prompted a massive outpouring of support — and an emergency evacuation.

From a friendly-looking bear to an otter auditioning for Swan Lake, animals are full of surprises. Here is a selection of some of the shortlisted images for the 2023 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards.

Critically ill surfing great Mark Richardson has been medically evacuated from an Indonesian hospital to Darwin after efforts to transport donations of the rare A negative blood type proved unsuccessful.

Efforts are underway to save the Gold Coast surfing champion who is critically ill in a Bali hospital.

It is understood the lift fell about 100 metres before it crashed on the ground. 

For decades, surfers have been taking risky trips to hard-to-reach places across Indonesia looking for the ideal wave. 

Raj Jayarajah has been remembered as a "much loved" husband and father after he died following a brain haemorrhage suffered while he was on holiday in Bali.

Jetstar flights between Darwin and Denpasar have been put on hold, as work by the Australian Defence Department places the plans of Top End travellers in jeopardy.  

Amid rising inflation and interest rates and stubbornly high prices for flights, the number of Australian residents travelling overseas has yet to return to pre-pandemic levels. But some countries are getting more Australian visitors than others.

The Noosa man, who was arrested in Aceh province after injuring an Indonesian fisherman, has arrived home.

Political editor Andrew Probyn reveals Australian intelligence's critical role in undoing the men who committed the 2002 Bali bombings — and how a shard from a Nokia phone brought them down.

The company's billionaire chairman Kerry Stokes says the imputations found to be true in yesterday's crushing court judgement do "not accord with the man I know".