Uber driver’s admission rocks passenger
A recorded conversation with an Uber driver reveals the extent of Australia’s cost-of-living crisis – and indicates the worst is yet to come.
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One group of Aussies to blame for cost crisis
One group of Aussies are “undermining” efforts to ease inflation and some of the nation’s most vulnerable are paying the price.
‘Train wreck’: Areas doomed by rate rise
Millions of Australians are now spending more than they earn thanks to the RBA’s rapid run of rate hikes, and some areas are especially struggling.
Cut-price Tesla rival shocks with low price
A hotly anticipated green machine will take the fight to Tesla with a surprisingly bold approach to pricing in Australia.
How Aussies can score top deals in Amazon sale
The end of year sales are starting earlier than ever this year and there are deals on big ticket and everyday items to help you save.
‘Down down’: Coles drops the price of 500 grocery items
Coles will slash the price of more than 500 products for the next three months as part of a new cost-of-living program targeted at families looking to stretch the household budget further. SEE THE LIST
‘Very scary’: Crisis that won’t go away
The world’s supply chain crisis isn’t going anywhere in a hurry, with an industry insider making a grim prediction about what comes next.
China rumour could spell disaster for Aussies
Rumours are flying that one of China’s most crucial cities is headed for its first Covid lockdown – and it could be dire for Australia.
‘Early sign’ we’re headed for global chaos
Experts have revealed the alarming early warning sign that a global recession is fast approaching – and it has insiders on high alert.
10 cost-saving hacks from finance gurus
As inflation and interest rates skyrocket, families are feeling the pinch. Finance experts reveal how to stretch your dollar further.
Final hours: Don’t miss the big Prime Day savings
Time is running out to score massive discounts on brands like De’Longhi, Instant Pot, Bose and Apple in Amazon’s mega shopping event, Prime Day. See the top deals on offer.
‘I’ve paid $500k in rent – now I’m homeless’
A single Queensland mum who has paid $500,000 in rent and owns her own business reveals how she ended up homeless.
Top Deals: Where to score EOFY bargains on Apple, Dyson
With end of financial year sales in full swing, Aussies can score bargains across a range of popular brands including Apple, Dyson and Lorna Jane. See this week’s top deals.
How to reduce your strata levies
As cost-of-living pressures mount, cutting back on your strata costs could be a key way to save money.
Food prices up 10 per cent at Coles, Woolies
Australians are continuing to be slugged by soaring food costs, according to a new report, although one supermarket giant has disputed the findings.
Australians told ‘you are too rich’
Residents of an affluent Victorian suburb have been warned to give away their homes and cars, or face dire consequences, in a bizarre letter.
Cheap ways to warm your home this winter
You don’t need to break the bank to keep your home warm this winter. Here are four ways you can stay toasty while saving money on your next power bill.
‘Tough times’: Dire fate awaiting workers
Tough times are well and truly here, with a string of alarming statistics revealing exactly what’s in store for many Aussie employees.
Terrible forecast for mortgage holders
There appeared to be some light at the end of the tunnel for cash-strapped Aussies – but all signs point to a big crash back down to earth.
Aussie woman’s jail terror over tax bill
A Queensland worker who has been smashed by the rising cost of living is wondering how she will pay her tax bill and is scared she could end up in big trouble.
Labor MP’s outfit detail sparks backlash
A Labor MP’s choice of outfit while talking about the rising cost of living pressures has caused a stir, with some labelling the move “bonkers”.
Warning more interest rate rises to come
Australians were shocked when a surprise interest rate rise was pushed through this month. Now more pain could be inflicted on homeowners.
Why professor blew up about ‘cruel’ budget
Moments after Labor’s second budget was released, Professor Euan Ritchie took to Twitter to declare Australia was growing ‘meaner’ and ‘crueler’ – here’s why.
‘Massive shortfall’: Budget slammed on crisis
There are warnings that Australia’s “biggest cost of living crisis” remains unsolved – and it will create hardship and huge financial costs for families.
Dreaded change to hit Aussies in three weeks
In just over three weeks millions of Aussies will be impacted by a grim change, with experts warning the effects will be “significant”.
‘Industry-leading’ building firm collapses
A construction company responsible for the building of several school-related projects has become the latest developer to go under.
Airbnb’s big move amid rising cost of living
Despite evolving economic uncertainties, Airbnb is expecting a huge number of guests this year, with a renewed push into renting single rooms.
50 per cent of Aussies slugged with $400 cost
This common item is unfairly stinging 50 per cent of Aussies for $400 a time – and it makes no sense that they have to pay for it.
‘Full-blown recession’: Horror rates prediction
RBA governor Philip Lowe has defended yesterday’s interest rate hike, after it sent shockwaves through the country.
‘Cruel’: Albo’s new plan enrages Aussies
Young Australians were left fuming on Monday night as details leaked about a plan to ease cost of living pressures for a select group only.
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