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Thrifting and buying second-hand clothes has become a favourite pastime for many Aussies—especially for those of us who love a bargain, want to stretch our dollars further, or are keen to do our bit for the environment. But while op shops and vintage stores are treasure troves of unique finds...

Use certain popular devices or features to connect and share content. It might be time to take notice—a fresh cybersecurity alert has been issued that could have profound implications for your privacy. Details are still emerging, but experts say the issue could affect a wide range of users...

We all know Australia’s national parks are some of the most beautiful and unique places in the world—home to rare wildlife, stunning landscapes, and a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. But did you know that a single misstep in these protected areas could cost you thousands of...

If you’ve tried to book a GP appointment lately, you’ll know it’s not as easy as it used to be. Many of us have found ourselves waiting weeks for a slot with our regular doctor, or worse—facing the dreaded choice between an extended wait in a crowded emergency department or simply soldiering on...

For over seventy years, a familiar voice has helped audiences explore the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Now, nearing a major milestone, the veteran presenter delivers a powerful and timely message—an urgent appeal to safeguard the oceans for future generations. The warning is...

When it comes to tax time, most of us think we’ve got things under control—especially if we’re just dealing with the usual suspects: pensions, super, and maybe a bit of interest from the bank. But suppose you’ve received a Centrelink payment due to a natural disaster this year. In that case...

If you or someone you know drives a vehicle, you must know some important news. Ford Australia has just issued a major recall affecting over 13,000 vehicles across the country, and it could have serious safety implications for drivers and passengers alike. One of the engine components may fail...

If you’re anything like us, you love a good bargain—especially regarding your health and household essentials. That’s why Chemist Warehouse has long been a favourite among Aussie seniors, offering everyday low prices on everything from prescriptions to vitamins and toiletries. But now, the...

When it comes to local government, most Aussies would agree that having a say in who leads your community is a fundamental right. But a new proposal has sparked outrage among some local leaders and residents. It could see the power to elect mayors taken out of the hands of everyday voters and...

For many Australians, superannuation is the nest egg we rely on to fund our golden years. After decades of hard work, it’s only natural to look forward to a comfortable retirement, free from financial stress. But what happens when global events beyond our control send shockwaves through the...

Many of us look forward to a peaceful stroll in the park—whether it’s to stretch our legs, enjoy the fresh air, or let our furry friends burn off some energy. But for the city, local Wendy Coombes and her partner, what should have been a relaxing outing at a park turned into a nightmare that...

It’s that time of year again, folks! As the chill sets in and the snowfields start calling, ALDI is gearing up for one of its most anticipated events on the retail calendar: the annual Snow Gear Special Buys sale. Mark your diaries for Saturday, 17 May 2025, because if past years are anything...

For many Aussies, there’s nothing quite like packing up the caravan, hitting the open road, and spending a night under the stars. Camping is a beloved tradition, especially among over-60s who cherish the freedom, affordability, and connection to nature it offers. But as camping popularity has...

Australian women are increasingly found at Bunnings, not just for tools and gardening supplies, but for a small gadget that’s gained unexpected attention. Its popularity is rising, though not without some controversy surrounding its appeal. Many are curious about its sudden demand, even if...

If things seem a little busier than usual at your local shops—particularly in certain sections—you’re not imagining it. Around the country, growing numbers of people are adjusting their routines in subtle ways, looking to stretch their dollars a little further as everyday expenses keep adding...

A shining presence in the entertainment world has come to a close, as a revered figure—known for her grace, talent, and lasting impact—passed away peacefully at age 100. Though many remember her for a standout role in a well-known television drama, her life and career stretched far wider...

Queen Mary of Denmark has long captured the hearts of Australians and Danes alike, but her latest project is shining a light on a royal story that’s as fascinating as it is misunderstood. In a brand-new documentary and exhibition, Queen Mary steps into the spotlight—not just as a modern monarch...

If you’ve ever spent a lazy afternoon fishing, camping, or four-wheel driving along the sun-drenched beaches of the Top End, you might think you know every nook and cranny of your favourite spot. But as one lucky local recently discovered, there’s still plenty of ancient magic hiding just...

The unexpected clip shows a different side to the usually composed celebrity, leaving many followers doing a double take. While some praised the light-hearted moment, others still wonder what sparked the spontaneous post. The Oscar-winning actress took to Instagram from a sun-drenched...

There’s never a dull moment regarding former US President Donald Trump. Whether he’s making headlines for his political ambitions or off-the-cuff remarks, Trump always manages to keep the world talking—and this week was no exception. During a recent press conference, a reporter threw Trump...