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A second-hand notepad. A price tag that sparked an argument. And a wave of frustration sweeping through charity shop aisles across the country. A shopper named Casey believed she was getting a 50-cent bargain at a Salvation Army op-shop—until she reached the counter and was told it would cost...

You’d think getting a parcel delivered to your door would be simple. But somehow, even when you’re home, that dreaded ‘sorry we missed you!’ card still shows up. Now, one Aussie has come up with a surprisingly simple hack to stop it from happening again. A Perth resident recently shared...

Some Australians were left stunned when a controversial US political symbol quietly appeared for sale on a major local retailer’s website. The listing didn’t last long—but it sparked a wave of online backlash and fresh questions about retail oversight. Now, all eyes are on how platforms vet...

Some of Australia's favourite sunscreen brands may be facing major changes. A safety review has cast fresh light on certain chemicals used in these popular products. Could your go-to sunscreen soon be reformulated? Some of the country’s most widely used sunscreens could be reformulated...

Seven Queensland councils have just secured funding—but it’s not just about money. From social isolation to intergenerational connection, these local projects aim to shift the way we view ageing. So what exactly is being done to make communities more inclusive for older Australians? Seven...

A dramatic shake-up in global trade policy has sparked fears for one of Australia’s most crucial industries. A proposed 200 per cent tariff from the United States could bring local pharmaceutical exports to their knees. Experts have issued a grave warning about what this could mean for the...

Some names are etched into the very fabric of sport—legends whose influence extended far beyond the field. When one of those names is lost, it leaves a silence that echoes through generations of fans. The football community is now remembering one such giant. The AFL community has been left...

Curious to uncover how everyday treasures sometimes turn into outrageous mark‑ups? Imagine browsing your local charity store and stumbling on something labelled ‘rare’ that might just be run‑of‑the‑mill—what would you do next? This story unwraps a surprising twist behind two well‑known titles...

It’s the humble hoodie you wouldn’t expect to cause such a stir—but one overseas visitor spent years trying to get his hands on it. What made this piece of tradie merch so elusive—and why did it mean so much to someone who isn’t even in the trade? The answer offers a uniquely Aussie glimpse...

Some deals sound too good to pass up—but what if chasing one leaves you stranded in the middle of nowhere? A young man’s five-hour round trip to collect a bargain online turned out to be part of an elaborate ruse involving an unsuspecting homeowner and a still-active scam. Here's how it...

You might want to check your spare change—because this everyday coin could be worth 10 times its face value. A lucky collector recently made the discovery, and it’s got others searching through their wallets. Here's what to look for and how much you could make. A rare $2 coin from 2015 is...

A hidden horror can fester behind closed doors—one that’s far more than just an eyesore. When silence surrounds a mould-infested home, the toll on its occupant can be chilling. Keep reading to see how one 73-year-old man’s living nightmare finally came to light… In 2016 a 73-year-old...

You’ve followed the rules your whole life. So when someone in your neighbourhood repeatedly ignores basic decency, it’s enough to make your blood boil. One resident has had enough—and their unusual way of fighting back is sparking a wider conversation. A frustrated homeowner in a quiet...

It started as a lunch meant to bring people together—but ended in tragedy that has gripped the nation. A beloved chef’s signature dish became an unwitting centrepiece in one of the most shocking murder cases in recent memory. Now, as the guilty verdict lands, an unexpected name has been drawn...

He was once a household name, adored by millions and known for his dashing good looks on one of TV’s biggest hits. But decades after leaving the limelight, this former star has re-emerged in the most unexpected of places. Shoppers were stunned when they spotted him behind a humble supermarket...

No fancy rituals. No fridge space. Just real results—fast*. We’ve all heard the wellness buzz: take this, drink that, stand on your head while eating kale, and voila! You’ll feel like a new person. But let’s be honest—for most of us, life’s complicated enough without adding another 10-step...

After a lifetime in the spotlight, one of music’s most beloved icons is stepping back—for reasons that are as emotional as they are deeply personal. A recent interview has shed light on how love, loss, and legacy have shaped a difficult decision. What followed was a heartfelt tribute that...

What looks like a single burger shop in a quiet Victorian suburb is hiding a surprising secret. From the outside, it seems like any other takeaway joint—but behind the scenes, there’s far more going on than meets the eye. A closer look reveals an unexpected web of restaurants all operating...

Technology is meant to bring people closer—but what happens when it starts drawing the line on intimacy? A new feature in an upcoming iPhone update is raising eyebrows for quietly shutting down video calls under certain conditions. While it promises added protection, many worry it could come...

You might expect to pay a little extra for a rare plant—but one shopper was left speechless by a price tag he spotted during a casual visit to a popular hardware store. What started as a routine browse turned into a jaw-dropping discovery that’s had garden lovers talking. And while the plant...