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    Is the PM favouring Indian migrants? THIS controversial book ignited national discussion

    A slender book resting on Anthony Albanese's desk has ignited a political storm that few expected. The debates it sparked have reached beyond Parliament, stirring tension in communities across the country. For Indian Australians, the controversy has felt intensely personal. As of June...
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    WATCH: Shocking crocodile stunt lands American influencer in $27,000 trouble

    Content Warning: This article contains distressing scenes of animal harassment and blood. When most people dream of visiting Australia, wrestling a crocodile is hardly on the itinerary. For one American influencer, that fantasy turned into a viral—and controversial—stunt that has sparked...
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    THIS $600 parking dispute proves neighbours can really test your patience...and wallet

    Nothing stirs up tension between neighbours quite like a parking dispute. In apartment complexes, where every car space feels like gold, one inconsiderate move can quickly spiral into chaos. For one resident, the fight over his own garage ended in two costly tows and an online storm of...
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    Here's how the cost-of-living crisis is sending crooks into your garden

    Some crimes leave scars far beyond their dollar value. When a Queensland woman watched her beloved bougainvillea hacked apart in broad daylight, it wasn’t just her garden that suffered—it was her sense of safety. The incident exposed an unsettling truth: even the most ordinary front yards are...
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    Hey Hey star’s cancer discovered in the dentist’s chair—thanks to THIS hidden warning sign

    When Wilbur Wilde walked into his dentist’s surgery, he thought it was just another routine check-up. Instead, that ordinary appointment uncovered something that would change his life forever. What followed was a journey of resilience, humour, and a stark reminder about the importance of...
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    Ballet star who made us fall in love with dance has taken his final bow at 89

    Australia’s ballet world said farewell this week to a figure whose influence shaped generations of dancers. The passing of Garth Welch did not just close a chapter—it marked the final curtain call on a dynasty that once defined Australian ballet. His life blended artistry, family and love in...
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    Seniors can save up to $3,000 a year...but only if they have THIS card

    Thousands of older Australians may have been missing out on a hidden benefit that could save them thousands each year. With new rules coming into effect this September, the tide may finally turn for retirees who had previously been excluded. The changes could mean the difference between...
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    Why more older Australians are choosing the streets over home

    In the heart of Sydney's CBD, beneath towering office blocks, a small group of men had built an unexpected community. The streets were their home, but not out of necessity. They claimed to have chosen this life—and in doing so, challenged every assumption about what it meant to be homeless...
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    Fridge door danger! Why seniors should never store dairy there

    Ever wondered why your milk seems to spoil faster than expected, even though your fridge is brand new? You might be storing it in the worst possible spot. The door compartment could be quietly costing you both money and health. Most of us grab milk and eggs during weekly grocery runs and...
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    Aussies are loving this $200 McDonald’s drive-thru hack to avoid ATM fees

    An Aussie woman has revealed a simple trick to get cash without ever leaving your car. It’s something she’s been quietly doing for years. And it’s all happening at one of the country’s most familiar drive-thrus. The mum told 2Day FM’s Jimmy & Nath she used the method weekly. ‘If you need...
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    Never miss a discount again! The woman helping older Australians save big

    Tennilles_deals has become a quiet hero for shoppers, guiding them through supermarket deals with care and precision. Every week, she guides viewers through supermarkets with a steady hand and a soothing voice. Her work turns mundane price-checking into a quietly heroic act that Australians...
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    You could finally get paid back for flight delays—here’s how

    Passengers across Australia could soon see big changes when flights are delayed or cancelled. Air travellers have long faced confusion over refunds and rebookings. Now, a new consumer protection scheme promises clarity—but what does it mean for your next trip? The proposed Australia-first...
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    THIS next-gen number plates could keep you safe in an accident

    Aussie drivers are about to see a change on their number plates that could save lives in the event of a crash. The update targets electric and hybrid vehicles, but it could affect the way every motorist interacts with emergency services. Experts say this small tweak may make a big difference...
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    Machete ban promised safety…yet two children just died within metres of each other

    Content warning: This story contains details of a violent attack involving children. Two boys lost their lives on a suburban street, just metres from one another. Their deaths have fuelled anger across Victoria as residents questioned the effectiveness of the state’s new machete ban. Families...
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    Your super could end up in the wrong hands—how one abuser inherited it all

    Warning: This article contains details of domestic violence and suicide. Molly Wilkes was only 22 when she died in Las Vegas, far from home and far from safety. Her mother, Julie Adams, later learned that not even Molly’s death would free her from the control of her abuser. Instead...
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    Did Labor just block 20,000 aged care packages to save money? Sam Rae breaks his silence

    Aged care reforms were once again under the spotlight after Minister Sam Rae declined to say whether budget worries had stalled the rollout of thousands of much-needed home care packages. The refusal sparked further scrutiny over how long older Australians must wait for support at home...
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    Parking your car with THIS sign could cost you $166—don’t risk it!

    A regional council in Far North Queensland has sparked debate after rolling out strict new rules for drivers. Locals in Tully were met with fresh signage warning of $166 fines for a roadside habit many considered harmless. Now, what was once a common way to sell an old car has suddenly become...
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    Goodbye to Neighbours, Prisoner, and more? Nunawading Studios shuts down after 60 years

    It stood for six decades as a cornerstone of Australian television. From Prisoner to Neighbours, countless stars and stories were born within its red brick walls. Now, one of Melbourne’s most iconic studios has closed its doors for good. Nunawading Studios, once the home of ATV-0, Network...
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    Is saying 'toilet' gross? This American expat says so

    Grace Harris thought moving from Nashville to Australia would be a breeze. She expected a few cultural quirks, maybe some slang to learn. What she did not expect was to spark a national debate over a single word: toilet. Her social media rant quickly went viral after she labelled the word...
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    Aussies say enough! Government finally targets sneaky supermarket tricks

    Wayne Morris couldn’t believe his eyes. He stared at his favourite chocolate bar in the supermarket aisle, convinced it had somehow shrunk. The price, however, had stayed exactly the same. Wayne wasn’t imagining things. Like millions of Australians, he had fallen victim to shrinkflation—the...
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