Australia’s youngest billionaires revealed
Two 36-year-old women have been named as Australia’s youngest billionaires for 2023, with a stunning combined fortune of $8.7 billion.
Wealth
Tiny town gets 10 new millionaires
A small town on the NSW-Victorian border has instantly become home to 10 new multimillionaires after a syndicate pocketed $40 million.
Island’s ‘Keno King’ cashes massive prize
The winning draw was purchased by a man on an island with a population of just over 3000, and is fondly known by regulars at the local club as the “Keno King”.
‘Painful’ collapse: Sign Evergrande is doomed
There are more and more signs Evergrande is doomed, with the Chinese giant’s billionaire founder losing a fortune as “the writing appears on the wall”.
Albo lands $22,000 pay rise
Aussies with cost-of-living pressures who think politicians are paid too much won’t be happy with this move to bump up their salaries.
Aussie brothers win $1m each in lotto fluke
Two brothers from Victoria have snagged $1 million each in a weekend lottery after 50 years of trying with the same set of numbers.
Senator’s trial to ‘end in tears’: court
The defence lawyer representing the fiance of Brittany Higgins in a defamation case brought by a Senator has told a court the matter will ‘end in tears financially’.
Glamour couple’s company wound up
The collapsed building company founded by a couple who live a luxurious lifestyle and made a bold promise will be wound up.
Simple money secrets only the rich know
A money expert has revealed the relatively “simple” secrets the wealthy know about that get them to the top – and then keep them there.
Surprising trend loved by celebs returns
Popular in the late 90s and early 2000s, the last few years have seen a return of the clamshell-style mobile phone, with a smartphone twist.
‘$500k?’: Gen Z’s ‘insane’ money belief
A video of American teens guessing how much the national average wage is has gone viral due to their “tone deaf” answers.
Son of ATO boss ‘on drugs’ during scam: court
The son of the former deputy commissioner of the ATO was motivated by greed when he defrauded taxpayers out of $105m in an “immoral” tax scam.
‘For years’: Rinehart’s battle with dad
A lawyer has aired the circumstances surrounding the breakdown of the relationship between Gina Rinehart and father Lang Hancock.
Major bank posts huge profit
As Aussies battle spiking mortgage costs, one of the big four banks has reported a $1.9bn profit.
Tradie wins $20k-a-month for 30 years, quits
A tradie who will be paid $20,000 tax-free every month for the next 30 years says he knew he’d won after the machine made a strange noise.
Single lottery ticket wins $2.41 billion
A single ticket has cleaned up $2.41 billion in the Mega Millions lotto, scooping the largest jackpot in the lottery’s history.
$3m payday for fraudster’s victims
The victims of presumed dead conwoman Melissa Caddick will share in a multimillion-dollar payout.
Man sells firm for $840m, buys back at $1
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy bought back his brash media brand for a single dollar, months after selling it for more than $840 million.
Aussies chase monster $2.3 billion lotto win
Excitement is soaring as Australians eagerly await the chance to become the country’s biggest ever lottery winner.
Proof Aussie workers are getting screwed
Struggling to make the dollars stretch between pay days? You’re not alone – and here’s the proof Aussie employees are getting a raw deal.
Mum’s last-minute $50m Powerball win
One of the stunned winners from Thursday night’s $100m Powerball draw has revealed how she’ll spend her windfall.
Lotto winner shows off huge cash prize
One Sydney woman won a wad of cash in the Powerball lotto draw, and celebrated her big win on national TV.
Aussie’s $2.6m win with ticket she didn‘t buy
An Aussie woman has won $2.58 million in a South Australian lottery — and she didn’t even buy the ticket.
$2.58m Lotto winner didn’t buy ticket
A woman who is now more than $2.5m better off says her winning Lotto ticket was a present that was left in her post box for days.
$56 boost for one million Aussies
More than a million Aussies on welfare will be given a top-up to their payments after Labor secured a big win in parliament.
Latest blow to Aussie households
New data has revealed the stark reality for working households battling the highest cost of living rise in 24 years.
Simple mistake almost cost couple $200k
A simple banking blunder almost cost a couple about $200,000, sparking a months-long battle to get it back.
Mining pioneer’s role understated: court
The role the founder of a small company seeking lucrative iron ore royalties had in discovering mining sites has been downplayed, a court has been told.
Woman has to give $1.3m jackpot to husband
A woman who won a staggering $1.3 million in the lottery was forced to give the entire jackpot to her husband.
Joyce erupts over $56 Centrelink increase
Barnaby Joyce has erupted over plans to increase welfare payments by $56 a fortnight, claiming the move will encourage unemployed Australians to stay jobless.
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