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  1. Gian T

    ’80s film star stuns fans with dramatic new look

    If you watched movies and TV in the 1980s, you’ll remember the era’s iconic stars—those familiar faces who seemed to be everywhere, lighting up the screen with their talent and charisma. But time marches on, and even the brightest stars can become almost unrecognisable after a few decades out...
  2. Gian T

    Top sunscreen brands face court over false claims on popular products

    If you’re like most Aussies, you know that sunscreen is a non-negotiable part of life under our harsh sun. Whether you’re heading to the beach, pottering in the garden, or just popping out for a walk, a good slather of SPF is as essential as your hat and sunnies. But what if the sunscreen...
  3. Gian T

    Scammers cash in as quirky new trend sparks unexpected warning

    If you’ve spotted a cheeky-looking toy turning up all over your feed lately, you’re not imagining things. This playful trend has quickly taken over, with fans, young and old, jumping on the bandwagon. But now, warnings are being issued as fakes start circulating, catching out shoppers who just...
  4. Gian T

    Are you still overpaying for parking? New rule change could finally fix system

    If you’ve ever returned to your car after a quick trip to the shops, only to find a dreaded parking fine stuck under your wiper, you know the sinking feeling all too well. But imagine not even knowing you’ve been fined until weeks later, when a surprise letter lands in your mailbox! For many...
  5. Gian T

    Channel Seven ends broadcast in several areas after deal collapses

    If you’ve flicked on the telly this week and found Channel Seven missing from your usual line-up, you’re not alone—and you’re certainly not imagining things! In a move that’s left many regional Aussies scratching their heads (and reaching for the remote in disbelief), Channel Seven, along with...
  6. Gian T

    Is your neighbor breaking the rules? What you need to know about the council’s crackdown on caravans and boats

    If you’ve noticed more caravans, boats, and trailers lining your local streets lately, you’re not alone—and you’re certainly not imagining things! Across Australia, and especially in Sydney’s Northern Beaches, the humble suburban street is fast becoming a battleground between residents, council...
  7. Gian T

    Are You Making This Simple Post-Dinner Mistake That’s Ruining Your Sleep? Here’s What Experts Recommend Instead

    We all know that a good night’s sleep is the secret ingredient to feeling our best—sharper minds, happier moods, and even healthier bodies. But let’s be honest: sometimes, getting those precious Zs feels like chasing a runaway chook around the backyard. You try the herbal teas, the fancy...
  8. Gian T

    Are you overpaying on your power bill? Aussie builder shares 5 insider tricks to slash your costs before prices soar

    With energy prices set to surge again from July 1—some Aussies could see their bills jump by nearly 10%—it’s no wonder so many of us are looking for ways to keep more money in our pockets. But don’t worry, you don’t need to be a tradie or a home renovation guru to make a real difference to your...
  9. Gian T

    Woolies adds surprising twist to classic Aussie lamington with new caramelised flavour

    There are few things more iconically Australian than the humble lamington—a soft, fluffy sponge cake, dipped in chocolate and rolled in coconut. It’s a treat that’s graced countless school fetes, family gatherings, and afternoon teas for generations. But just when you thought you’d seen every...
  10. Gian T

    New roadside threat puts Aussies at risk: 'It's just really concerning'

    If you’re planning a road trip through Western Australia’s stunning Kimberley region—or even just popping out for a drive—you might want to keep your eyes peeled for more than just kangaroos and breathtaking scenery. Authorities have issued a fresh warning about a dangerous invader lurking on...
  11. Gian T

    Chocolate prices soar before popular sale day, catching shoppers off guard

    If you’ve ever wandered the supermarket aisles and spotted that iconic triangular box, you know a celebration is just around the corner. We’re talking about the legendary staple for Father’s Day, Christmas, and just about any occasion that calls for a little indulgence. But if you’ve recently...
  12. Gian T

    Rock star reveals shocking details about near-death experience, shares message for fans

    If there’s one thing we Aussies love, it’s a good comeback story—and few have made as many comebacks. The legendary rocker, known for his powerhouse vocals and boundless energy, has recently faced a challenge that would have floored most people. But in his true style, he’s not just bounced...
  13. Gian T

    Health officials issue measles warning after visits to public places

    Aussies are being urged to stay vigilant after a new measles alert was issued, following the movements of an infectious patient who visited several busy locations across the city. If you went around towns recently, it’s time to take note—especially if you’re in the over-60s crowd, or have...
  14. Gian T

    Homebuyers beware: The shocking discovery inside this WA house for sale could cost you thousands

    If you thought the property market couldn’t get any more outrageous, think again. In a jaw-dropping sign of just how dire the housing crisis has become in Western Australia, a house in Armadale—complete with a dead mouse squashed into the carpet, syringes on the bathroom sink, and a backyard...
  15. Gian T

    The shocking danger hiding in clothing donation drop boxes—what happened to one Florida woman will make you think twice

    Most of us have dropped off a bag of old clothes at a charity donation bin, feeling good about decluttering and helping someone in need. But behind these everyday acts of kindness, there’s a hidden danger that’s claimed more lives than you might expect, turning a simple act of charity into a...
  16. Gian T

    Aussies skip life’s basics as new report reveals what’s being sacrificed to make ends meet

    It’s a chilling reality that, in a country as wealthy as Australia, thousands of our fellow Aussies are being forced to go without the most basic necessities—things many of us once took for granted. The latest research from the Salvation Army (the Salvos) has revealed a heartbreaking picture...
  17. Gian T

    Council removes controversial roundabout after public backlash

    If you thought you’d seen it all when it comes to Aussie roadworks, think again! In a saga that’s left local drivers scratching their heads (and probably muttering a few choice words under their breath), the city council has quietly removed a roundabout so bizarre that it made national...
  18. Gian T

    Owner shuts down local cafe after shocking assault inside shop

    Melbourne’s café culture is the envy of the world, but for one local business owner, the dream has turned into a nightmare. In a story that has left many in the community shaken, a much-loved café has made the heartbreaking decision to close its doors after a series of violent incidents inside...
  19. Gian T

    AI edits real estate ads, hides rental flaws, sparks alarm

    If you’ve ever scrolled through real estate listings and thought, 'Wow, that place looks too good to be true,' you might be onto something. In today’s digital age, artificial intelligence (AI) is making it easier than ever for real estate agents and landlords to present properties in their best...
  20. Gian T

    Podcast host reveals truth behind Facebook ban and Meta actions

    If you’ve ever had your Facebook account locked for no apparent reason, you’ll know the sinking feeling that comes with it. But imagine waking up to find your entire online community—years in the making—suddenly wiped out, and being accused of 'glorifying terrorism' or 'promoting human...
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