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Barrack Point man charged over $140K crypto theft

A 35-year-old Barrack Point man has been charged following a sophisticated cryptocurrency theft investigation involving nearly $140,000 in digital assets. Police allege the accused used fake identities to drain victims' crypto wallets in a calculated sche

RBA Holds Rates Steady Until 2026

The Reserve Bank of Australia keeps cash rate at 4.35% for eighth consecutive meeting, with economists predicting no cuts until next year amid persistent inflation pressures.

CHOICE Shonky Awards 2025: Big Brands Shamed

Australia's consumer watchdog CHOICE has exposed some of the nation's biggest brands for questionable practices in their annual Shonky Awards, with Commonwealth Bank, Temu and health insurer HCF among the major names called out.

NSW man charged over alleged $140,000 cryptocurrency theft

A New South Wales man faces serious charges after allegedly orchestrating a sophisticated cryptocurrency theft worth $140,000, with police revealing breakthrough forensic techniques led to his arrest nearly a year later.

RBA Holds Cash Rate at 4.35% Amid Inflation Pressure

The Reserve Bank of Australia maintains its cash rate at 4.35% for the fifth consecutive meeting, balancing stubborn inflation against economic growth concerns. Find out what this means for your wallet and the economy.

RBA holds rates at 4.35% on Melbourne Cup Day

The Reserve Bank of Australia has kept interest rates on hold at 4.35% in its Melbourne Cup Day meeting, extending financial pain for homeowners while offering cautious optimism about inflation.

Food Crisis Grips Regional NSW Communities

Soaring food prices and shrinking household budgets are creating a hunger epidemic across regional NSW, with charities struggling to meet unprecedented demand as families face impossible choices.

Aussie retirees wanted in Louvre art heist

A Melbourne couple, both former educators in their 70s, are wanted by French authorities over the daring theft of Renaissance masterpieces from the Louvre in what investigators are calling the art heist of the decade.

Beetlejuice Bandit Steals Entire Halloween Lolly Bowl

A Melbourne Halloween celebration turned sour when an adult in a Beetlejuice costume brazenly stole an entire bowl of lollies, leaving residents shocked and disappointed by the Grinch-like behaviour.

Geelong pawn shop axe robbery: Two charged

Two men face serious charges after allegedly using an axe to smash their way into Cash Converters Geelong West and steal cash in a dramatic overnight robbery captured on CCTV.

MacGill's kidnappers avoid jail in cocaine theft case

In a stunning court outcome, the men who kidnapped former Australian cricket star Stuart MacGill have avoided jail time despite their violent cocaine theft plot that left the sports legend traumatised.

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