Labor's spending blamed for WA cost of living pain
Paul Murray argues the WA and Federal Labor governments must curb spending to ease the cost of living crisis. Read his analysis on fiscal policy impacts.
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Ex-soldier builds North Queensland combat sports community
Former soldier Ian Bone is transforming Townsville's fitness scene, building a thriving combat sports community from the ground up. Discover his inspiring journey.
Samsung Galaxy Fit3 40% Off on Amazon Australia
The Samsung Galaxy Fit3 fitness tracker is on sale for $89.99 on Amazon Australia, a 40% saving. Featuring 13-day battery life and 100+ exercise modes, it's a top budget buy.
Aussies set to spend $1b on pets this Christmas
Despite cost-of-living pressures, Australian pet owners are forecast to spend over $1 billion spoiling their animals this festive season, with WA leading per-state spending. Discover the trends driving this festive splurge.
SA has highest child poverty rate, mum's Christmas struggle
New data reveals South Australia has the nation's highest child poverty rate. Mum Kayla shares how she salvaged last Christmas with community help. Read her story.
Cost of living kills Aussie pub round tradition
New research reveals the cost-of-living crunch is forcing Australians to abandon the tradition of shouting rounds at the pub, with a surprising gender divide emerging. Discover the data and tips to navigate social spending.
Minister defends $120k New York trip post-Optus outage
Communications Minister Anika Wells defends her $120,000 New York trip to promote Australia's under-16s social media ban, delayed due to the Optus triple-zero failure. Full cost breakdown revealed.
Energy hardship soars 50% as 205k families seek help
New data reveals a 50% surge in Australian households on energy hardship arrangements. See which states are hardest hit and the political battle over power prices.
Wollongong traffic costs drivers $1800 and 1.5 days a year
A new study shows Wollongong commuters lose over $1800 annually to traffic congestion. Discover the data and what major roadworks aim to fix it.
Hidden Convenience Fees Straining Australian Households
Australians are paying thousands in hidden convenience fees annually. Financial expert Chris Foster-Ramsay reveals how small charges impact family budgets and shares money-saving strategies.
Spartan Race Takes Over Wollongong's WIN Stadium
World-famous Spartan Race brought intense obstacle course action to Wollongong. See if you're featured in our gallery of 40+ photos from the epic fitness event at WIN Stadium.
WA Seniors Forced to Delay Retirement Amid Crisis
West Australian seniors are postponing retirement dreams due to cost-of-living pressures. Discover how the workforce is changing and what it means for our community.
Summer Becomes Unaffordable Luxury for Australians
Rising costs threaten classic Australian summer activities as families struggle with inflation. Discover which traditions are becoming unattainable and why.
WA Treasurer keeps 2026 power rebate decision pending
West Australians face uncertainty as Treasurer Rita Saffioti delays decision on 2026 electricity rebates. Will households get relief from cost of living pressures?
Albanese faces major challenges after relaxed holiday break
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese returns from holidays facing mounting pressures including cost of living, Middle East tensions, and Voice referendum fallout. What's next for Australia?
Perth's Black Friday Shopping Frenzy Defies Inflation
Perth shoppers ignored cost of living pressures during Black Friday sales, with West Australians expected to spend $800 million. Karrinyup Shopping Centre reported record crowds seeking big-ticket bargains.
Fitbit Inspire 3 Black Friday Deal: Only $77
Amazon Australia's Black Friday sale features Fitbit Inspire 3 at just $77. Track steps, sleep & heart rate with 10-day battery life. Limited stock available!
Aussies slash Christmas budgets as costs rise
New research reveals 70% of Australians are changing gift traditions to save money this Christmas. Discover how Secret Santa and Amazon Haul help beat budget stress.
Fitness influencer dies after extreme food challenge
Russian fitness trainer Dmitry Nuyanzin, 30, died in his sleep after a dangerous fast-food binge to promote his weight-loss program. A tragic warning about extreme dieting.
Smart Pool Tech Saves Money During Cost Crisis
Australian households with pools can save significantly using automated cleaning systems that reduce energy, chemical and maintenance costs during the cost-of-living crisis.
Hunter youth face cost of living crisis despite employment
New Mission Australia survey reveals Hunter youth are more employed but stressed about housing and living costs. Discover the key findings and what needs to change.
Inflation Hits 4.2% After Energy Rebates End
Australia's inflation rate jumps to 4.2% as government energy bill relief expires, putting pressure on household budgets and the Reserve Bank.
Second $180m Over-50s Resort Approved for Townsville
Developer Living Gems secures approval for a second luxury over-50s resort in Townsville, bringing $180 million in investment and creating hundreds of jobs for the region.
BOM's $96.5m Website Cost an 'Open Secret'
New Bureau of Meteorology boss Stuart Minchin reveals the true $96.5m cost of the website redesign, calling it an agency open secret. Discover the full breakdown.
DoorDash Offers 60,000 Free Meals Across Australia
DoorDash launches massive 60,000 free meal giveaway to help Australians with cost-of-living pressures. Get free burgers, burritos, pizza and meal bundles this week.
Top 5 Australian Protein Bars for Fitness & Recovery
Discover the top 5 protein bars for active Australians. Our 2025 guide breaks down the best options for muscle recovery, on-the-go snacking, and achieving your fitness goals.
Labor's 2024 Agenda Stalls as Time Runs Out
The Albanese government faces mounting pressure to deliver on its 2024 agenda as parliamentary time dwindles. Key reforms remain stalled amid political challenges.
Black Friday 2024: Aussie Shoppers Get Smarter
Black Friday spending is set to reach $12.7 billion despite fewer Australians participating. Discover how savvy shoppers are hunting for deals year-round.
Trump's approval hits 38% amid economic pressures
Donald Trump faces mounting political challenges as approval ratings slump to 38% ahead of midterm elections. Cost of living and Epstein files handling erode support.
Nathan Lyon Injury Adds to Aging Australian Team Concerns
Veteran spinner Nathan Lyon's delayed appearance at training raises fitness concerns for Australia's aging Ashes squad ahead of crucial Test series.
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