Energy drink recalled over fungus fear
The “energy water” is sold at Chemist Warehouse stores across Australia and has been found to be potentially contaminated with the fungus.
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‘Tough swallow’: Aussies lose it at beer pic
The price of a single pint at a pub in a Sydney tourist hub has left Aussies gobsmacked – declaring it’s a “tough one to swallow”.
One thing Aussies refuse to give up
There is one luxury Aussies refuse to give up on despite the cost of living pressures – more so than Americans and Brits.
‘No need’: $39 Kmart item being returned
It was expected to be the latest hot Kmart item, but Aussies are taking the new product back after claiming it “isn’t as advertised” on box.
Reason Aussie beer is so expensive
Aussies pay among the highest prices for beer in the world, while two giant multinationals rake in eye-watering profit margins.
Canadian’s wild gripe with Aussie coffee
A Canadian expat was left shocked and confused after finding out how Australians make their coffee.
Woolies worker exposes checkout mistake
Woolworths has issued a public service announcement to customers who make a simple mistake every time they visit the checkout.
Iconic Aussie brand makes bold comeback
Excitement is growing for the imminent return of a beloved soft drink brand boasting classic flavours.
Popular Aussie festival suddenly cancelled
A radical, edgy festival celebrating the darkness and mystery of life in one of Australia’s major cities has been punted to 2025.
‘Run’: Frenzy as cult item lands in Aus
An expensive drink created by a supermodel recently launched in Australia – and despite a $100 price tag, many are rushing to buy it.
Coles sells item ‘never seen’ in Australia
A drink once banned from being imported into Australia is now available to buy in supermarkets – but the move has divided many.
Huge blow for controversial vegan activist
Controversial Australian vegan activist known for smearing herself in animal blood and protesting restaurants has been dealt another blow.
Popular Aussie burrito chain collapses
Beach Burrito Co, which has stores across the country, will shut three stores after being placed into liquidation.
Huge blow for Diet Coke fans
Diet soft drinks were once touted as a way to help aid weight loss – but now the fizzy stuff has come under fire from experts.
New Coca-Cola is like nothing ever tasted
A mystery new Coke flavour described as “future-flavoured” is confusing Aussies after the colourful cans were spotted on Woolies shelves.
Shocking find about Aussie diets
Australians aren’t eating nearly enough vegies and continue to drink too much, new research from the CSIRO has found.
Two ‘surprising’ foods can cure a hangover
The ultimate cure to your hangover could be hiding in the grocery aisle, a dietitian has revealed.
Surprise state has best coffee in Australia
This cafe goes to extreme lengths to make sure your coffee is perfect, and it has won it the title of best flat white in Australia.
Popular wellness food company collapses
Halo Foods Co Limited, the parent company of four food brands sold in Australia, has called in the administrators.
Hangover cure you’ve been using wrong
A Sydney pharmacist has shocked his followers after revealing the three reasons this popular hangover cure might not be working for you.
TV famous sweets shop closes its doors
A dessert restaurant opened by a TV famous baker has closed its doors as businesses feel the bite of the cost of living crisis.
Boy ‘nearly died’ from cult energy drink
A dad has called for Prime Energy to be pulled from shelves after his eight-year-old son “nearly died” from drinking a can.
Alcoholic soft drink raises alarm
Ahead of this year’s BrewCon on the Gold Coast, Independent Brewers Association Boss Kylie Lethbridge reveals the risks a new alcoholic lemon drink poses.
$3.50 Kmart item mums ‘swear by’
Social media users are raving about a Kmart product with a $3.50 price tag, with one fan saying they ‘swore by’ the product.
Doctor’s warning over popular drink
Doctors are warning parents about the dangers of the popular energy drink created by controversial YouTuber Logan Paul.
Why Aussies will pay less for bottle of wine
Australian wine lovers look set to enjoy quality reds at reduced prices for years to come because of these factors.
Cult-favourite chain’s Australian plans
Australia looks set to have far more options when it comes to fast food when a popular American chain opens.
Fast-food giant to open 200 Australian stores
An American fast-food giant known for its iconic square patties has revealed big plans for when it comes Down Under.
Urgent recall for drink sold at Dan Murphy’s
The food safety watchdog has warned that the drinks could pose a risk to some drinkers.
Bar backflips after mum refused entry
The manager of a popular bar has spoken out after a mother-of-two was refused entry.
Anger over new Solo drink
An alcoholic version of popular soft drink Solo has sparked a formal complaint amid concerns it could appeal to underage drinkers.
What is the future for Aussie beer?
This year’s International Beer Day comes at a tricky time for the brewing business, as cost of living bites. See what the future holds for the industry.
Why you’ll pay more for a beer
Going for a pint at the pub with mates after work is a beloved Aussie tradition, but it’s going to get more expensive from today.
Huge change for infamous Lindt cafe
Nine years ago, a cafe in the Sydney CBD was the scene of a terrifying siege; now, it has reopened after a major makeover.
‘Smart move’: Coke making major change
Coca-Cola has introduced soft drink bottles with the cap attached to increase sustainability, with Australia weighing in on its own plans.
‘Travesty’: Ultimate office tea rankings divide
A list ranking Australians’ favourite office teas has emerged and as expected, it has caused quite the stir.
Founder of iconic Aussie tea brand dies
The man behind one of Australia’s most-loved brands has died, age 93, and is being remembered as a “visionary” of his industry.
How champion craft brewers combined for a Best In Show
If new-release craft beer Best In Show was a band it would be the Traveling Wilburys, as seven of the nation’s top brewers combined for an unprecedented – and delicious – collaboration.
You’re drinking soft drink all wrong
People are realising they have been drinking cans of soft drink wrong their whole lives after seeing a new “genius” viral hack.
Big change to soft drink Aussies love
An iconic soft drink adored by millions of Aussies will soon look very different and its maker says it’s “the right thing to do”.
Coca Cola ditches ‘iconic’ drink bottle
After nearly 60 years, Coca-Cola Australia has announced a big change to the look of one of its most iconic products.
Coca Cola axes popular drink
A popular iced coffee beverage loved by Aussie tradies has been taken off supermarket shelves for good.
Aussie craft brewers’ outpouring of solidarity with war-torn Ukraine
Australian beer drinkers can help the cause in Ukraine thanks to local craft brewers, who have joined a global initiative that puts their special skills to good use.
Iconic Australian brand sold
One of Australia’s favourite alcohol brands has announced it will be under new ownership, but not all fans are happy with the decision.
Price of grocery staple set to soar
In good news for farmers – but more pain for shoppers – the cost of milk at Australian supermarkets is set to rise.
Bar owner goes viral for ‘white man’ rant
A Melbourne bar owner has called out a scathing review where a white cis man complained no one made eye contact with him.
Secret rooftop bar in unlikely spot
Locals and tourists alike have been mystified by a hidden rooftop bar in a very highly unlikely spot, but bookworms may already know about it.
Iconic Aussie snacks that are no more
As Aussies reflect on losing yet another iconic treat, here is a list of snacks we’d love to have just one more time.
The best non-alcoholic craft beers to try for Dry July
With the number of sober curious Aussies going up and alcohol consumption trending down, here’s how to enjoy delicious craft beer flavours – without the hangover.
‘Embarrassing’: Man’s bottle-o walk of shame
Police are investigating after a man was filmed on CCTV trying to steal from a bottle-o, but one essential part of his escape with the goods failed.
How Aussie craft beer is made from wasted food
Capital Brewing Co. is combining an old-school attitude with hi-tech techniques to help reduce wasted food by turning it into adventurous craft beer flavours. See how.
‘On us’: Macca’s unbelievable announcement
McDonald’s McCafe is turning 30 – and to celebrate, the fast food giant is thanking customers in a special way.
The next big thing in Aussie craft: here’s cheers to dark beers
According to craft beer experts at this year’s travelling GABS festival, adventurous Aussie drinkers are overcoming their fears of dark beers – here’s why.
Banned Macca’s item Aussies want back
In Australia, Macca’s stores around the country banned this item back in 2020 – but Aussies are shocked it’s still on offer in the US.
Macca’s launches ‘unique’ Aussie menu item
McDonald’s is marking an Australian “milestone” with a menu item that combines two of our favourite things – but do they belong together?
Shock moment thug threatens Macca’s worker
The man threw a plastic bag at the employee, demanding he put cash from the restaurant’s till inside while holding him at knifepoint.
Common wine mistake you’re making
A sommelier has revealed why wine drinkers should never put a cork back on their favourite bottle of wine if they haven’t finished the bottle.
American tries Aussie coffee for the first time
An Australian Olympic water polo player has filmed her American boyfriend having his first sip of “real” coffee while Down Under after the pair met at college.
‘Gone’: Fury as KFC scraps popular menu item
The fast-food giant has quietly scrapped a much-loved product, switching it for an unpopular alternative that has left many Aussies angry.
Sydney cafe sells $1500 cup of coffee
A small cafe in western Sydney brews the “rarest coffee in Australia”, served by “appointment only” and for an eye-watering price.
Barista rates Macca’s, 7-Eleven, Woolies coffee
We gave one of Sydney’s top barista’s a coffee from each venue and asked him to pick his favourite. The results will surprise you.
Coca-Cola spotted with new name
Coca-Cola has changed the name of one of its most popular drinks in order to bring it in line with the rest of the world.
Trailblazing US beer reinvented the brewing business
The Sierra Nevada Pale Ale helped kickstart the global craft beer movement and now the trailblazing US brewery is bringing a special Aussie-inspired brew to the GABS festival.
Viral TikTok product hits Australia
A product loved by influencers in the US is set to his Aussie shelves this month.
What to expect from 7-Eleven sale
An industry expert has weighed in on what you can expect from the sale of 7-Eleven’s 750 Australian stores.
One word Aussies might have to drop
A heated debate is playing out over who has the right to use a word that Australians have grown accustomed to.
Not too heavy, not too light: why mid-strength beers are just right
Internet sensations The Inspired Unemployed and their Better Beer partners are taking on the big guns – and the beer snobs – with a mid-strength brew that hits the spot.
Eye-watering price for Anzac Day coffee
A man has revealed the absurd amount he paid for a cup of coffee after he attended an Anzac Day dawn service.
Embarrassing error in man’s beer rampage
A video of a disgruntled beer drinker taking his frustration out at a Walmart in the United States has gone viral overnight.
Aussie bottle shop photo sparks outrage
A recent photo of a full shelf at Liquorland has stirred up angry questions from Australian customers online.
Worst thing to do when ordering coffee
A Sydney barista has revealed the one thing you should never do when ordering your morning takeaway coffee.
Pizza, red frogs, jam donuts: wacky beers coming your way
From pizza and beetroot flavoured beers to red frog and jam donut inspired treats, The Great Australian Beer Spectapular festival is a chance for craft brewers to go a little crazy.
What’s open this long weekend?
The Easter long weekend is almost here which often means confusing trading times, here’s a breakdown of what is open and what is not to make shopping much easier.
‘Possessed’: Man dies after drinking a beer
Sisters of a man who died after drinking a beer described the moment he began shaking and acting possessed before uttering, “I feel like I’m dying”.
Why you’re paying double for an iced coffee
The discrepancy between the price of a hot coffee and that of its iced counterpart is one of life’s great mysteries. Here’s why you’re paying more.
Coca-Cola produces $3b of pure cocaine
The company flavours its iconic drink with coca leaves, resulting in a pure cocaine by-product that sells for up to $3 billion.
Pepsi rebrands after brutal logo criticism
The drinks brand is ditching these cans after 15 years following feedback from consumers who slammed the current Pepsi design.
Kids storm Woolies for YouTubers’ drink
Dozens of teenage boys can be seen crawling under the half-open doors of a Woolies in order to get their hands on a new, celebrity-endorsed drink.
‘Powder’ invention could revolutionise beer
One brewery has literally turned water into beer with a simple invention that will also work wonders for the environment.
$26 Aussie wine takes out huge award
The MUNDUS VINI Grand International Wine Award, held in Germany, has just wrapped up for its 32nd year.
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