The new top holiday spots for Aussie travellers
There has been a big change in the top three overseas destinations for Australians during a record year for travel.
Companies
First strike: airline battles engineers’ demands for $20m in extra wages
An airline faced with its first industrial action in 23 years has lashed out at laws ‘emboldening unions to make ridiculous wage demands’.
Huge update on cancer scammer Belle Gibson
A high-profile scammer’s $410,000 fine is still being chased almost a decade later by Victoria’s consumer watchdog.
Iconic fish market hits back at collapse claim
An iconic Aussie fish market has hit back at stark claims it could be falling into insolvency, stating bluntly it is ‘business as usual’.
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Big win coming for airline passengers
A new agency will be set up to monitor airlines and help customers receive cash refunds for delayed or cancelled flights.
Petrol prices at a 13-month low
Petrol prices across multiple cities have reached 13-month lows, with some cities reporting peak drops of more than 40 cents.
One in seven facing insurance stress
The number of Aussie households struggling to pay for home insurance has jumped by more than 30 per cent as premiums spike due to the risk of natural disasters.
One in seven facing insurance stress
The number of Aussie households struggling to pay for home insurance has jumped by more than 30 per cent as premiums spike due to the risk of natural disasters.
’Kick in the teeth’ for struggling Aussies
As the big four Australian banks continue making billion-dollar profits, more and more families are falling behind on their house payments.
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.
Disney’s dystopian legal act backfires
A sinister legal tactic used by entertainment giant Disney against the widower of a woman who died at its theme park has sparked a wave of controversy.
Urgent safety recall for popular bike
An urgent recall has been issued for a popular bike after a flaw was detected that could lead to ‘serious injury’.
Win for millions as major bank slashes rates
Another major bank has moved to slash fixed and variable rates, following other lenders including Westpac and NAB.
Popular burger chain exits Australia
One of the world’s biggest fast-food franchises has announced it is closing all stores in Australia – this week.
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