Cruel twist for used-car bargain hunters
After several years of soaring used car prices, the market is beginning to return to normal. But sadly, not all buyers are reaping the rewards.
Cost Of Living
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Last chance Amazon deals: Apple, Dyson, Bose
Amazon’s annual sales event Prime Day has returned offering savvy Aussie shoppers a stack of great deals across a range of popular brands including Apple, Dyson and ECOVACS.
If you can afford these you’re living in ‘luxury’
Once considered everyday staples, a new study has found they are fast becoming “unaffordable luxuries” for many South Australians. What are they?
‘End the rip-off’: How Greens’ grocery price cap would work
The Greens have launched a bold cost-of-living proposal that would force supermarket giants Woolworths and Coles to cap prices on essential grocery items.
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‘$6 for four months’: Community centre funds run dry under huge demand
A Brisbane community centre can no longer keep up with public demand for financial aid, burning through $20,000 in a week.
Inept Libs blunder over ‘honest’ Mali’s bulls**t confession
The bizarre response to Mali’s remarkably candid cost-of-living admission shows why the Liberals find him hard to pin down, Paul Starick writes.
How to save $26 on a full tank as Brisbane petrol ‘super cycle’ looms
A petrol “super cycle” is expected to hit Brisbane and the southeast over the coming weeks, with prices over $2.30 per litre likely to be the norm. See how you can save $26 on a full tank while there’s still time.
Homeowners now $70k richer as prices hit new high
Sydney home prices have bounced back from last year’s barrage of interest rate hikes and homeowners now have plenty more equity in their properties to work with.
Baby Boomer riches ‘a good thing’ for first-home buyers
Despite a remarkably strong real estate market, the ranks of first home buyers is swelling thanks to Baby Boomers. This is why.
Great Scott! Albo is the Doc Brown of Australian prime ministers
Anthony Albanese has invented a kind of time machine that has taken our wages back more than a decade to 2011 levels, writes Matt Canavan.
Questions raised over MP’s property investments
Almost 50 per cent of our federal politicians with property investments don’t list earning rent from those properties despite Australia’s housing and rental crisis.
New stage three tax cuts: What they mean for you
Millions of dollars will start to flow to Aussie workers from July 1 after the overhauled stage three tax cuts were passed in parliament. See what it means for you.
Homebuyers ‘value for money picks’ revealed
Sydney homes are expected to see weaker price growth in the coming months and that means there are some value buys for homeseekers out there.
Supermarket manager versus my wife over rip-off item: Guess who won
The big supermarkets, airlines and carmakers are beginning to learn that Aussies have had a gutful and are beginning to fight back, writes Mike O’Connor.
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