Huge change for millions of workers coming
Massive changes to workplace laws kick in August 26 which will allow millions of employees to ignore calls from the boss out of hours.
Wealth
Wild thing $100 million lotto winner did
A mum has won the entire $100 million Powerball jackpot in Thursday night’s draw, and she made a staggering admission about the ticket.
Why $100,000 a year isn’t enough anymore
Making $100,000 a year used to be a kind of salary holy grail for a lot of Aussies, but the country’s cost-of-living crisis has changed that completely.
Rare $2 coin worth $6k found in spare change
An Australian man discovered a rare $2 coin worth up to $6000 in his change from a servo — and there are more in circulation.
Aussie rich-lister makes $2.1bn in a day
One of Australia’s richest people became $2.1bn better off on Wednesday as his tech firm led the Australian share market.
Dire warning for ‘stagnant’ Aussie jobs
The Australian economy is growing at its slowest rate since a sharp recession in the early 1990s and it’s particularly bad news for white-collar workers.
Secret to winning $100 million Powerball
Past lotto winners have revealed what they spent their cash on and offered advice to future winners ahead of this week’s monster $100m Powerball jackpot.
Neighbours at war over $5 million lottery win
Three Sydney neighbours have been locked in a two-year feud after one claimed he was cut out of a $5 million lottery win.
One group keeping cash alive in Australia
A new report has made surprising findings about the use of cash and the number of businesses accepting cash in Australia.
Monster $100m Lotto jackpot up for grabs
Lotto have announced the sixth biggest Powerball prize in Australian history could be won next week as the jackpot soars to $100 million.
‘Life changing’: Aussie’s wild $100k discovery
An Australian man has made the discovery of a lifetime with his metal detector, a find that is “life changing” for the father of two.
Dark warning in CBA’s 9 billion profit reveal
Commonwealth Bank has revealed loan arrears are on the rise, as it posts a $9.48bn statutory profit for the full year.
Healthcare stocks dragged down by CSL
The ASX made a third-straight day of gains after a week of global volatility, with financial and consumer stocks pushing a marginal gain.
Aussie wages rise for June quarter
Australian wages have ticked up nearly 1 per cent in the past three months.
‘Rubbish’: Lambie’s cost-of-living spray
Independent Senator Jacqui Lambie has hit out at the government as cost-of-living pressures soar, claiming Aussies can’t purchase essentials for under $10.
Surprise ascent of China’s richest person
China’s richest person had a surprising ascent to the top and once lost a staggering 87 per cent of his net worth nearly overnight.
‘Troubled’: Ex-PM’s big gambling call
A former Australian Prime Minister has called for a ban on gambling advertisements, saying many Aussies are “alarmed” by one thing.
Banker ‘destroyed’ by 120 fraud charges
A former bank employee’s life has been “destroyed” by allegations she defrauded multiple banks out of tens of thousands of dollars, a court has been told.
PM’s ‘cost of living joke’ backfires massively
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has faced backlash following a cost of living ‘joke’, with some calling for his media team to be sacked.
ASX fights back after more US pain
The ASX has clawed back some ground after sweeping meltdowns on global sharemarkets led to big losses at the start of the week.
Major bank shuts down troubled lender
One of Australia’s banking giants has shut down a home loan lender, ending a 33-year-run for the troubled business.
Eye-watering jackpot up for grabs
As a mega lotto jackpot hits a massive $547 million, the lucky numbers that could unlock a fortune have been revealed.
Search for mystery Lotto winner
A news agency owner has called on the winner of a major Lotto prize to come forward, with a huge cash prize waiting for the unsuspecting person.
Inflation news none of us saw coming
Inflation has hit 3.8 per cent for the June quarter, but some economists say that figure has given the Reserve Bank room to keep rates on hold.
Simple way Aussies can save $200m
With one simple act, a common financial gripe can be avoided and Australians can save $200m a year, the consumer watchdog says.
Lender desperate Aussies are turning to
A growing number of Australians are turning to a lender that finances people the major banks deem too risky.
Aussies warned as hopes of rate cut fade
More pain could be on the way for mortgage holders and the Albanese government, with an all-important data release tipped to show ‘persistent inflation’ in the economy.
Aussie billionaires’ ‘obscene’ wealth grows
Most people are left “scrapping for crumbs” while Australia’s billionaires have hoovered up an obscene amount of wealth since the start of the pandemic.
Rare Aussie Olympic team coin up for grabs
A rare Australian Olympic team coin is expected to fetch a staggering price at an online auction.
Wealth guru banned, hit with huge fine
A self-described property and wealth guru has been slapped with a huge fine and ordered to repay more than 2000 participants in her seminars.
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