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    Rising home insurance costs concern Aussies. Is your bill skyrocketing, too?

    After being with NRMA for most of our insurances for over 50 years in the last couple of years we have moved all of our cars and this year our house insurance to other companies. This year our house insurance went up dramatically, our loyalty discount dropped from 25% to 10%, but we were told...
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    Australia issues urgent travel warnings for Middle East amid rising tensions and safety concerns

    Why does the government have to advise people not to visit these countries? Anyone with a lick of sense would surely not even consider going anywhere that there is political, religious, or any other type of war or unrest happening. If people choose to go to such places they should then not...
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    Insurance company report reveals hotspots for car crashes nationwide

    When I drive I always expect the unexpected from every other driver around me. That way I am not surprised by some of the dumb decisions they make. I drive for everybody else as well as myself, no matter whether I am driving in town or rural areas, or on freeways, backroads etc, the roads all...
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    Tragic car crash: Diabetic driver accused of killing five reportedly has ‘no memory’ of incident

    One can only hope the families have an avenue to take out a civil case against him for the loss of their loved ones due to his gross negligence. I also heard on the news this morning the DPP could bring a case against him, it will be a wait and see for the grieving families. Hopefully he has had...
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    Find out what Sunrise's Sam Mac is diving into after welcoming his new baby girl!

    Wow, what a shame every parent doesn’t get the chance to write and publish a book about their experience as a parent. Most of them just get on with it. A book by sam Mac is a good enough reason for me not to buy it.
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    Tragic car crash: Diabetic driver accused of killing five reportedly has ‘no memory’ of incident

    At least it makes a change from the constant “ mental health” excuses used to get out of gaol cards. just because he is wealthy and can afford the high priced legal team doesn’t make him any less responsible. He received numerous warnings from his monitor that he needed to stop, eat and drink...
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    Unexpected loophole helped one speeding driver avoid $247 fine—could it work for you?

    It is very hard to get a fine of any kind waived in NSW these days. Not that I have needed to but I know people who don’t hoon about, but have been caught doing not much more than the speed limit and despite appealing have had to cop the fine. It is easy to creep up over the speed limit...
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    You won't believe what this woman found lurking in her toilet - shocking discovery revealed!

    My thoughts exactly, another “ ten minutes of fame” cock and bull story.
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    Australians Are Furious! See How Much Coles and Woolworths Are Charging for Tim Tams – Is It a National Scandal?

    Everything is costing more and less in packets, bottles etc. The other day I noticed chocolate bars like mars bars, snickers, are now much smaller. The multi packs still contain 12 chocolates, but now they are called “fun size” and they would be lucky to be a quarter of the size they used to be...
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    Stop making toasties the wrong way! Experts finally reveal the right method – are you guilty of these mistakes?

    Well all this time I’ve been making them wrong, butter on inside of bread, baking paper on plate of toaster so as no mess to clean up. Darned if I know how sangas turn out so yummy, brown and crispy and if cheese it oozes nicely without leaking out of the sanga. I turn toaster on and whack sanga...
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    This Is When Everyone Else Is Getting Intimate – The Peak Day and Time Revealed by a Shocking Survey!

    This survey must have involved younger people, don’t think many seniors would be awake after 11pm, even on a Saturday night. Now I can just imagine all us oldies sitting up late on Saturday nights waiting for a bit of intimacy to happen. Not hubby and I, we go with the flow and whatever day or...
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    Unlock the Surprising Kitchen Ingredient You're Ignoring for Better Sleep Tonight!

    Yum to both, I eat bananas every day, might have to change the time I eat one to bedtime. Warm milk has been promoted as sleep inducing for as long as I can remember and that is well over half a century.
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    38-Year-Old Woman Faces Harsh Public Backlash for Wearing This 'Disgusting' Outfit to Kmart – What Was She Thinking?

    While I would never tell anyone their attire is inappropriate no matter where they were, I must admit to seeing some very weird and over revealing outfits being worn by mostly female shoppers at my retail place of work. I’m sure some people must never look in the mirror and see just how bad...
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