Surprising area where rent is surging
Australians across the country are seeing this essential cost go up. But in one area often ignored in property price discussions, it is skyrocketing.
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World’s oldest dog, Pebbles, dies
Pebbles, the world’s oldest dog and a “once-in-a-lifetime companion”, has died aged 22 at her home in South Carolina.
Neighbour’s chilling letter for cat owner
Two Brisbane residents are having the ultimate cat fight over the behaviour of their felines, resulting in a threatening letter that has since caused a stir online.
‘Love it!’: Woman’s Kmart creation stuns
A Kmart item that went viral on TikTok has been hard to find, so one savvy woman took it upon herself to make her own version.
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Teen spoke to driver before death: cops
The man allegedly captured in CCTV driving off as a Perth teenager clung to the side of his car before a fatal fall has appeared in court.
Melbourne gym’s midnight plans
“Everyone wants to look good this summer”: A Melbourne gym’s big reopening plans include confetti and a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
How traveller almost ruined virus record
An interstate traveller has come close to halting Victoria’s clean streak of 10 days without any new COVID-19 infections.
Aussies building McMansions again
Australian are building the world’s biggest houses again, reversing a decade-long downtrend as the pandemic makes home the centre of our lives.
Warning virus ‘still out there’
Health authorities have warned it is ‘likely’ coronavirus is still out in the Victorian community after finding two mystery cases in the last 14 days.
Man sexually assaults girl he met online: cops
A man who police allege sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl – who has a cognitive impairment – will front court today.
Victoria records 10th virus-free day
Victoria has recorded its 10th straight day of zero new coronavirus cases as Victorians wake to a whole range of scrapped restrictions.
‘Angel’: Aspiring model remembered
A 19-year-old woman killed when a car ploughed into a group of friends has been remembered as a “beautiful soul” and “absolute angel”.
Push to ditch major virus rule
Despite Victorians waking up to more freedoms this morning, one rule remains in place, and health experts are demanding it be changed.
Man’s airport surprise for girlfriend
After 202 days apart a Brisbane man has been reunited with his girlfriend, but it’s what happened next that capped off their remarkable love story.
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