ASX falls to three-week low on Iran fears
Australia’s sharemarket slid during Monday on fears the Middle East conflict could escalate but the falls were limited thanks to one banking juggernaut.
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Billionaire with 10 kids dead at 80
The founder of a $84 billion powerhouse is gone, leaving behind a huge empire.
Each of man’s 106 kids to inherit $330 million
The tech tycoon behind social media platform Telegram has revealed how he plans to split his wealth after fathering 106 children.
Influencer ‘drowning in debt’ begs for $200k
An Aussie influencer who started a fundraiser begging his fans for money now won’t reveal why he needed the $200,000.
Tech boss’ big claim on WFH tussle
The boss of a major tech company says one side of the work-from-home debate firmly has the “upper hand”.
How much extra you’re paying for ‘Telstra tax’
A consumer advocate has revealed what he says is a “Telstra tax” Aussies are paying for the telco’s premium service, a claim rejected by the country’s biggest provider.
Australia’s first wind farm to be shut down
The energy company behind Australia’s first commercial wind farm has announced it will be shutting down the operation that has come to the end of its technical life.
Dutton WFH backflip highlights divide
A controversial feature in the election campaign has highlighted how working from home tensions are still bubbling under the surface in Aussie workplaces.
Uni hacked, data from 10k students stolen
Personal information has been stolen from a major Australian university again and posted on the dark web.
Temu reveals major Aussie change
Temu has made a major change for Australians, which could change the way customers use the app.
ASX falls to three-week low on Iran fears
Australia’s sharemarket slid during Monday on fears the Middle East conflict could escalate but the falls were limited thanks to one banking juggernaut.
Woman changes bank after being locked out
A Melbourne woman said she was left unable to access her money for more than two days after an innocent transfer was deemed “suspicious”.
Big four bank announces fresh blow to savers
In another blow for people trying to save, a major bank has cut the interest rate on a popular account for the second time in a month.
Major bank fined over data issues
A major bank has been fined for breaches of Australia’s economy-wide data-sharing scheme that let down Australian consumers.
‘Spineless’: Act that reduced 89yo to tears
Alarm bells rang at a NAB branch when staff noticed a “spineless” scammer instructing a customer on how to increase her internet banking limit.
Frustration as CBA system goes down
Hundreds of CBA customers were unable to send money transfers or pay people for several hours on Friday after bank systems went down.
Brave 4yo fights for life after Bali fall
A brave four-year old girl from Adelaide is fighting for life after a horror accident in Bali saw her flown back to Australia.
50yo quits job, lives on $300-per-week cruise
A woman has revealed the moment she gave up the “corporate grind” to live on a cruise ship – and it only costs $300 per week.
Update after man ‘grabs’ 14yo on cruise ship
A major cruise line has responded after a 14-year-old girl was allegedly grabbed by a stranger on a ship off the Australian coast.
Trump slump smashes major Aussie company
Alarm bells are ringing for a major ASX-listed fashion business as a brutal Trump slump and inflation shock smashes share prices.
Aussie product Americans are going nuts over
A wildly successful Aussie businesswoman has revealed the million-dollar idea that is now flying off shelves and has taken the US by storm.
‘Filthy’: Tradie erupts over barber haircut
A tradie has delivered a foul-mouthed tirade at a barber after getting a haircut — but what he did next had many hailing him as a “good bloke”.
Jobs in lurch as coal mine faces closure
A coal mine employing hundreds of workers is on the brink of closure, and could “pause” production within months if additional cash or equity is not sourced.
Miners locked out of work over pay dispute
About 160 miners have been locked out of work for more than a week without pay over a pay dispute with their employer.
$83 billion find throws market into frenzy
This buried treasure could up-end the global economy, with experts calling it one of the biggest finds in modern history.
Historic deal following sacred site destruction
An Australian mining giant has inked a deal with traditional owners after the 2020 destruction of historic and sacred land.
Big call after Trump’s tariff blow
Donald Trump has stoked outrage after doubling the levy on Australia’s steel exports – but there still might be a “pathway” for an exemption.
Huge change for new homes in major council
A major city council has made sweeping changes to the way residents cook and heat their homes.
6000 jobs at risk as smelter nears collapse
Rio Tinto’s mammoth Tomago aluminium smelter is reportedly close to collapse, putting some 6000 jobs at risk.
Price of common Aussie staples to soar
The price of two staple grocery items are set to soar as farmers face extreme weather hardships – and the whole eastern Aussie seaboard could feel the squeeze.
Each of man’s 106 kids to inherit $330 million
The tech tycoon behind social media platform Telegram has revealed how he plans to split his wealth after fathering 106 children.
Influencer ‘drowning in debt’ begs for $200k
An Aussie influencer who started a fundraiser begging his fans for money now won’t reveal why he needed the $200,000.
Popular TV newsreader out after shake-up
A popular newsreader is leaving a state’s television screens after more than eight years following a Southern Cross Media Group restructure.
ASX falls to three-week low on Iran fears
Australia’s sharemarket slid during Monday on fears the Middle East conflict could escalate but the falls were limited thanks to one banking juggernaut.
Huge change to impact your electricity bill
A major change is coming to how many times energy retailers can increase electricity prices on Aussies.
15 leafy suburbs young Aussies can afford
Do you want to live in the bustling cosmopolitan dream of Melbourne’s Hawthorn, or the riverside splendour of Brisbane’s Hamilton? Here’s how you can afford it.
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