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    What this Sydney bloke criticised will have you checking your bank balance twice

    A single video ignited a fiery national debate. A Sydney man criticised someone for splitting a $200 shoe purchase into instalments. The clip quickly went viral, dividing opinions across Australia. The controversy began when the man filmed himself expressing disbelief at witnessing a young...
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    Artistic or inappropriate? This pole dancing fair performance has everyone talking

    A single performance at a Colorado fair ignited an intense debate that caught the community off guard. Families and attendees found themselves divided over what counts as acceptable entertainment. The discussion quickly spilled online, turning local opinions into a nationwide conversation...
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    Qualified seniors are getting rejected from energy loans by government—what's happening?

    John Wootton thought the timing could not have been better when he heard about Western Australia's new solar battery rebate scheme. He and his wife had been planning to add battery storage to their existing solar system, and now the government was offering generous rebates plus interest-free...
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    21 KMD stores are closing, but they promise a revamp that could change Aussie retail forever

    Iconic Aussie retailer KMD Brands has sent shockwaves through the retail sector with its latest announcement. Fans of Kathmandu and Rip Curl may find their favourite stores disappearing from high streets across the country. The group said the closures were part of a bold plan to revive its...
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    Ramsay Street just lost one of its most iconic LGBT characters—and fans can’t stop talking

    Neighbours fans were left in tears this week as an iconic star announced his farewell. Emotions ran high on set as cast members hugged and kissed the departing actor. The announcement has sparked an outpouring of love from fans across the world. Matt Wilson, 37, who captured hearts playing...
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    4,600 homeowners to pocket refunds after $1 million council slip-up

    One of Perth’s wealthiest councils has admitted to a costly blunder that left thousands of homeowners unfairly out of pocket. Residents in two of the city’s most prestigious suburbs were stunned to learn they had been overcharged nearly $1 million in council rates. The mistake, traced back to...
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    Visionary (91) behind the power suit passes away—here’s what’s next for his fashion house

    Giorgio Armani’s name defined elegance for decades, and his designs reshaped wardrobes across the world. The Italian designer, who built an empire dressing Hollywood stars and global leaders, has died at 91. His death leaves behind not only a fashion legacy but also a cultural one that...
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    Here's the one simple trick seniors use to save hundreds on seafood

    Standing in the seafood aisle, you might have felt completely overwhelmed by rows of fish with labels that seemed like a foreign language. Words like 'Product of Australia,' 'sustainably sourced,' and unfamiliar logos can make choosing seafood feel like decoding a puzzle. With prices climbing...
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    Over 200 people saw this UFO in 1966—and their stories will leave you stunned

    A quiet school day in suburban Melbourne suddenly turned extraordinary. Students and teachers found themselves staring at the sky, unsure whether they were witnessing a marvel or a threat. The memory of that day has lingered for nearly six decades, sparking debate and fascination across...
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    $5 for this?! Aussies furious over shockingly small chip serving

    Few things spark outrage across Australia like being short-changed on hot chips. The expectation of a generous serve of golden, crispy goodness is practically sacred when paying with hard-earned cash. So when a Sydney local shared a photo of what they called a 'pathetic' serve from Zeus Street...
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    How a single unruly passenger can ruin a flight and cost an airline over $534,000

    A routine Qantas flight to New Zealand erupted into chaos before it even left Sydney Airport. An allegedly intoxicated passenger forced the aircraft to return to the gate, leaving fellow travellers shocked and crews scrambling. The unfolding drama was caught on police body cameras, capturing a...
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    Super savings at risk! CEO warns time is running out for retirement reform

    When the head of Australia's largest superannuation fund calls part of the system 'stupid', it is hard to ignore. Paul Schroder has not held back in criticising the bureaucracy that makes retirement unnecessarily complicated for millions of Australians. With retirement looming for millions...
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    You won’t believe why these Aussie homeowners were blocked from building their own garage

    Four Bondi families thought they had found a way to escape the chaos of street parking. Instead, their plan unravelled in court, leaving them with hefty bills and no garage to show for it. The reason behind the rejection has left many locals scratching their heads. On Wilga Street in Bondi...
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    Forget gnomes—Aussies want this $17.50 garden must-have from Bunnings instead

    A sprinkle of magic just landed in Australian gardens, and shoppers could not get enough. From whimsical houses shaped like boots to tiny fairy swings, the latest range turned ordinary backyards into enchanted escapes. Now, fans are rushing to Bunnings stores to see if they can catch the magic...
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    Car theft claims just jumped nearly 60 per cent! Should drivers everywhere be worried?

    Car theft is leaving thousands of Australians shaken as new figures reveal one state has surged ahead as the nation’s hotspot. The staggering rise in claims has drained insurers of hundreds of millions of dollars in just 12 months. Experts say thieves are becoming more sophisticated—leaving...
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    GPs reveal why this hay fever season is worse than ever! Here is the simple step to shield yourself

    Spring’s arrival usually brings brighter days and blooming flowers—but for many Australians, it also signals the start of months of sneezing, wheezing, and itchy eyes. Doctors have warned that this year’s hay fever season could be harsher than ever, with changing climate patterns fuelling...
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    Fatima Payman’s latest Senate speech has young and old talking…and confused

    The Australian Senate has rarely seen a speech quite like this. Young Australians were quick to react online, while older generations sat baffled. Senator Fatima Payman once again stirred debate with her unusual choice of words. At 30, Fatima Payman has cemented herself as one of the most...
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    Pride and Prejudice comes alive! Celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th with a star-studded twist

    Jane Austen fans are in for a treat this month. Two centuries after her timeless novels first appeared, her work continues to captivate audiences worldwide. A new star-studded adaptation of Pride and Prejudice is set to bring the classic story to life in a way fans have never heard before...
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    ‘He set a boundary’: Son’s viral moment at gender reveal divides opinion

    A single moment at a gender reveal party has ignited a fierce debate online. A son rejecting a hug from his mother sparked polarised reactions across social media. People are divided over whether he was asserting boundaries or being disrespectful. The incident unfolded during a gender...
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    Shocking outback warning! tourists told to leave THIS ancient tree alone

    The Diamantina Shire is home to one of Australia’s rarest trees—and locals are begging visitors not to touch it. Campers have been spotted with chainsaws, tempted by the tough, ancient wood. The council has issued a firm reminder about what is and isn’t allowed on public land. It's almost...
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