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Australia’s east coast could face chilling gas shortages a year earlier than previously predicted, the country’s competition watchdog has warned. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) released it’s latest gas inquiry update this week, cautioning states and territories in the southeast may face a winter shortfall in 2025. “While there is forecast to be […]

For Cass Spies, the chief executive of Aussie ice-cream and frozen yoghurt manufacturer Twisted Healthy Treats, keeping workers happy comes down to two core tenets: effective communication and bringing everyone along on “the journey” of business. Ms Spies oversees some 60 employees at her factory in Ingleburn in southwestern Sydney and her on-the-ground sense of […]

Many Aussies are itching to get their hands on their tax refund, and everyone is hoping this year’s refund will nice and chunky. However, an Australian tax accountant claims a big tax return is nothing to boast about. Tax Invest Accounting director Belinda Raso has revealed exactly why Aussies should be annoyed by a $5000 […]

At the age of 68, former aged care worker Coby Koster now knows how to chop her own firewood with a chainsaw, clean a compostable toilet and “work the tools” to sustain her minimal and self-sufficient tiny house. Just a year-and-a-half ago, Ms Koster was approaching retirement. The mum-of-two’s modest savings priced her out of […]

Joe Biden has downplayed his disastrous debate performance as a “bad episode” and revealed he hasn’t re-watched the footage, in a first look preview of his high stakes ABC News interview. The president sat down with presenter ABC George Stephanopoulos in Wisconsin on Friday (US time) for what has been hyped as arguably the most […]

The victims of a serial rapist who preyed on teenagers and young women via Gumtree have expressed their outrage at his jail sentence, with one of them taking aim at the judge within the courtroom. Renowned artist Pierre Raphael Mol, 59, appeared via video link in the NSW District Court on Friday dressed in prison […]

The victim of a horror alleged hit-and-run crash in Melbourne has been identified as 28-year-old William Taylor, with his heartbroken family revealing their devastation. Emergency services were called to the intersection of Warrigal and Highbury Rd at Burwood on Tuesday night after an allegedly stolen Jeep Cherokee T-boned Mr Taylor’s Toyota hatchback. “Will was a […]

A man has been found not guilty of causing the death of his new bride after their golf buggy tipped over during their honeymoon on Hamilton Island. Marina Hanna was tragically killed on June 30, 2022, after marrying the love of her life Robbie Awad, from Sydney. The pair were staying at the five-star Qualia […]

A popular Australian content creator known online as Pretty Pastel Please has died suddenly with her death being announced on social media. The young woman, named Alexandra, was only 30 when she died. A tribute on her Instagram page said: “It is with a heavy heart that we must inform you that Alex, known to […]

A notorious murderer who was jailed for decades for viciously stabbing a sex worker to death during a bloody rampage, has attacked a prison guard with a makeshift weapon. Mert Ney shocked Sydney in August 2019 when he murdered Michaela Dunn and ran through the streets brandishing a knife, stabbing another woman before he was […]