The Editorial Team

Sarah Sharples has been a journalist for more than 10 years covering business, food, music, politics, careers and local news. She completed a Bachelor of Arts in Communication (Journalism) and a Bachelor of Law at the University of Technology. Her career was kicked off at a number of business titles, before moving to NewCorp Australia’s NewsLocal newspapers. She has returned from a five-year adventure working as a reporter and editor in the UK and joined news.com.au as finance editor in 2020.

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Australian Economy

The sweet note from their 10-year-old daughter helped them buy a place in Wagga Wagga. Picture: Facebook

Kid’s sweet note helps land new house

The family had been feeling hopeless about their property search after having 10 offers knocked back, but were blown away by the vendor’s generosity.

Small Business

Afterpay co-founder, David Hancock has invested in the ‘supermarket replacement’ category by investing in FoodSt, an online platform for meals cooked from home, headed by Lorriane Gnanadickam

Mum’s meal service gets $500k boost

It’s one of the lucky businesses that has benefited from the COVID-19 pandemic as part of a market that is growing by 300 per cent each year.

Retail

Dt Home Q and A Eco Organiser , Woman in cafe shopping online with laptop

Retailer fined $310k for spam breaches

The Australian communications watchdog was forced to launch an investigation, which found millions of consumers had been affected by the illegal practice.

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