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    Major changes spotted in McDonald's restaurants

    A good marketing ploy. A marketing ploy. How many customers will carry the containers with them to refill which will lead to more plastic products being discarded. Is the plastic they'll be using fully recyclable? And what happens when all the other fast food places have their own packaging...
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    Roald Dahl publisher’s crackdown on 'offensive' language receives backlash: ‘Absolutely insane’

    Teach kids to have empathy and understanding for differences. By removing reference to obesity, disfigurement will lead to further isolation for people with physical disorders. If people don't know how to address eachother then the problems run deeper. Address the problems and issues within the...
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    Seniors appeal for zero benefit penalties for working

    With the pension well below the poverty line, penalising pensioners for trying to improve their circumstances is unjustifiable. The pension should be guaranteed and if people need to earn extra to cover rising expenses, then they should not be penalised. It's just cruel.
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    Outraged customers slam Kmart's new 'insulting' checkout system

    If stores put in place self serve then hire staff to check receipts why not just keep staff at the register
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    Karl Stefanovic launches scathing attack on 'greedy' banks after latest interest rate hike

    It seems very advantageous for the banks at the expense of the vulnerable. Banks don't seem to be held accountable for their actions. They grant loans based on a borrowers income and then raise the repayments. The borrower has no recourse while the the banks profit from distress they cause...
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    Locals want this creek renamed over concerns of racism. Do you agree?

    To rename controversial places is to forget the past. The past needs to be rembered in honour of its victims and to learn from the mistakes.
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    TV host slams ‘pathetic’ animal rights protesters — what they did will SHOCK you

    They're very good at making public displays of waste which has the flow on effect of more damage to the environment by way of cleaning agents and materials ending up in land fill. With so many in the world starving this is an atrocity. The suggestion of returning farming land to rewilded...
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    Aussie commuter furious over $277 myki fine – does the fine really match the offence?

    I agree she should be fined as by her own statement she evades paying her way but the amount of the fine highlights the disparity in the penalty. If the fine for her is 100% of her weekly income it should be the same for everyone. The amount of the fine if based on percentage could be...
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