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    Royal reunion: Prince Harry's joyful five words signal the end of a family feud

    What on earth makes you say that. It is actually well reported that the brothers were very close until Megan came on the scene. William's mistake was trying to warn Harry that Megan wouldn't fit into royal life. And how right he was. But nobody wants to hear criticism of the person they...
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    Royal reunion: Prince Harry's joyful five words signal the end of a family feud

    Another book coming up next time Harry spits the dummy again.
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    Awkward moment at high-profile summit leaves onlookers wondering about deeper meaning

    I'm not a Labor voter and neither am I overly fond of Albo, but he wore the wrong shirt. Really??? Hands up if you've never forgotten something or made a silly mistake. Surely there's more important things to talk about.
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    Recent visa changes raise concerns for Australians living and working in foreign countries

    Another Trump bright spark idea, or should I say stuff up. Why anyone would want to stay in the USA under the current administration is beyond me. Trump is now threatenng about sending troops to Brazil. Because their previous authoritarian leader is under house arrest, along wuth many of his...
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    THIS simple oversight slashed this daughter’s inheritance—could it happen to your family?

    I was thinking the same thing The parents can't leave a property, they don't actually own, to anyone in their will. Legally, it's not their property. And, even if they could. which they can't, all expenses have to be paid before the proceeds of a will csn be distributed. In which case all...
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    Alleged misleading practices spark large-scale lawsuit involving hundreds of customers

    Smart, you read the fine print first. The majority of people don't and then blame anybody but themselves when it goes pear shaped. Like anything, it's a case of buyer beware. If something sounds too good to be true, that's a big red flag.
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    Alleged misleading practices spark large-scale lawsuit involving hundreds of customers

    Uunfortunately many people get sucked into extended warranties . There is no need to pay for extended warranties. It doesn't matter if the manufacturer has only a12 month warranty on your new fridge. If it packs up after 18 months consumer law says it is not suitable for purpose, taking...
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    Controversial birthday note resurfaces, raising new questions about high-profile ties

    By Take a good look in thr mirror. Reflection of an idiot. Instead of bashing other people, why don't you tell us what Trump has done that's so great.
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    The Gambling Compulsion

    my parents divorced because of my father's gambling. Both his brothers, the same. Their father. My grandfather, lost his home and butchers shop because of gambling. My ex husband was a gambler, he'd bet on two flies crawling up a wall.It took me ten years, three children and the loss of our...
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    THIS $600 parking dispute proves neighbours can really test your patience...and wallet

    Good for him. Serves her right. It's alright saying speak to them first etc. This woman took no notice. It's a waste of time trying to speak to entitled people like this. I think you should be perfectly within your rights to have her car towed away.
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    Here's how the cost-of-living crisis is sending crooks into your garden

    I've had people, on several occasions, break pieces off my plants in my front garden. They only have to ask and I'd be happy to give them cuttings. On one occasion, I had over $500 worth of plants stolen from the backyard of a property we were about to landscape, before selling. I've even...
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    Controversial birthday note resurfaces, raising new questions about high-profile ties

    Whoops, there is now, I just finished my rant, lol. Can't understand, for the life of me, why people think he's so great. Because he says so??? Self praise is no recommendation
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    Controversial birthday note resurfaces, raising new questions about high-profile ties

    OMG, what would it take for you to open your eyes and wake up. Trying to do the right thing, you must be kidding. The man's an uneducated idiot, he talks like a child "oh that's nasty", "we're doing nice things", inflation is up, groceries are up, job creation is down, He has put all his...
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    WATCH: Shocking crocodile stunt lands American influencer in $27,000 trouble

    Invite him back to tackle a real croc, the salt water kind. With any luck it'll eat him and rid the world of this idiot.
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    You could finally get paid back for flight delays—here’s how

    I arrived at Brisbane airport for my flight home to Perth at 5am, after a connecting train from Grafton, to find my 12.30pm flight had already been csncelled, with no explanation. It was bad enough that I had such a long wait for a "direct"flight in the first place but I had no option as that...
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    Online predators raise alarm over everyday school snapshots

    Same here, I have used Marketplace to sell things, but not so much to buy things as rhere are so many scams . The rest of Facebook is mainly full of absolute rubbish I don't post anything on Facebook. I don't find the need to validate my life to a lot of strangers. I have a friend who posts...
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    Online predators raise alarm over everyday school snapshots

    I don't put photos on Facebook at all. In fact, I hardly use Facebook at all. If I want to send someone a picture I send via SMS.
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    Europe says this nail polish ingredient is too dangerous—so why are we still using it here?

    Is your membership up to date? This happened to me a few months ago. I had to get a new debit card and I had forgotten to advise SDC of my new card number and my membership had lapsed.
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