A crowded Bondi Beach on a hot day in September.
A crowded Bondi Beach on a hot day in September. Photograph: Jessica Hromas/The Guardian
A crowded Bondi Beach on a hot day in September. Photograph: Jessica Hromas/The Guardian
Australia seeks to change visa deal with UK after influx of Britons

Australia says easing of rules has led to surge in British visitor numbers, putting pressure on local workforce

The Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, has told Andy Burnham he is looking at changing rules for British backpackers in Australia, after an increase in the number of travellers visiting popular hotspots such as Sydney.