Mould found in Aldi almond milk shocks Perth consumer
A Perth business owner made a sickening discovery of black mould in her almond milk from Aldi. She had consumed the product the day before. Read her story and the supermarket's response.
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7 Gym Etiquette Fails Annoying Australian Fitness Goers
A new study reveals the top gym pet peeves in Australia, from equipment hogging to not wiping down machines. Discover the seven rules you might be breaking and the cost of New Year's resolutions.
Why Cairns residents are avoiding the CBD
A new survey reveals why locals steer clear of Cairns CBD. Parking headaches, safety concerns, and high costs top the list. Discover the full story and what it means for the city's future.
Lego's Smart Brick Debuts, Biggest Change Since 1978
Lego launches its first interactive smart brick with a computer chip at CES in Las Vegas, aiming for screen-free play. The first set is Star Wars themed, arriving in March.
Cairns CBD's biggest issues exposed by leaders
Cairns business leaders identify safety, parking, and infrastructure as the CBD's critical challenges. Discover the urgent calls for action to revitalise the city's heart.
How supermarket netting tricks your brain
Experts reveal the clever colour illusion used in fruit packaging to make produce look riper and more appealing, influencing your purchase decisions.
Cancer patient's Airbnb holiday refund refused
A Melbourne mother undergoing urgent chemotherapy fights Airbnb for a refund after her diagnosis forced her to cancel a family holiday. Discover the policy loophole leaving her thousands out of pocket.
City Beach hit with $14m fine over dangerous toys
Fashion retailer City Beach has been ordered to pay a massive $14 million penalty for selling children's products with non-compliant button batteries, putting thousands at risk. Learn about the safety standards.
WA Experts Warn Against Dangerous Christmas Toys
Perth parents are urged to avoid popular gifts like e-scooters and toys with button batteries this Christmas due to serious safety risks. Learn which products to steer clear of.
WA Women Most Likely to Receive Bad Christmas Gifts
A new survey reveals West Australian women are Australia's most likely to receive disappointing Christmas presents. Discover the nation's gift-giving trends and what Aussies really want.
WA Building Contract Laws Set for Major Consumer-Focused Reform
The WA government is drafting new building contract laws to protect consumers and reform the troubled construction industry. Learn about the key changes and what they mean for you.
High-tech mission counts endangered North Queensland bats
Traditional Owners and rangers use thermal drones and AI to conduct a vital census of the critically endangered spectacled flying-fox in Cairns. Discover the findings and why this population is crucial.
Warning Signs It's Time to Find a New Mechanic
Is your mechanic letting you down? Learn the critical red flags in technical work, costs, and communication that signal it's time to switch for your safety and wallet.
ABS: Women do more housework, feel more time-pressed
New ABS data reveals Australian women spend an hour more daily on chores than men, leading to 36% feeling rushed. Explore the gender gap in unpaid work and its impact.
Just 10% of Aussies Happy with Living Standards
A new survey reveals a deepening cost of living crisis in Australia, with only 10% satisfied. Experts warn 2026 could be even tougher. Read the full analysis.
Avoid Dodgy Mechanics: A Guide for Australian Car Owners
Feeling anxious about car repairs? Our expert guide reveals the three-phase strategy to find a reliable mechanic, understand your consumer rights, and protect your budget. Learn the red flags and build a trustworthy relationship for your vehicle's future.
Govt cracks down on corporate rip-offs, consumer trust plummets
Assistant Minister Andrew Leigh leads a national crackdown on unfair corporate practices, as new research reveals Australian trust in big business is at its lowest ever. Discover the new laws and the sinister shift away from 'the customer is always right'
Young Aussies Choose Time Over Money, Solo Travel
New survey reveals young Australian travellers prioritise time over money, embrace solo group travel, and want sustainability that's affordable. Discover the trends shaping travel.
New Manganese Zones Found in Timor-Leste Survey
Estrella Resources uncovers three high-chargeability manganese anomalies at Ira Miri project, setting stage for major 2026 drill campaign. Assays expected within weeks.
Black Friday $6.8B Boost for Australian Retail
Australian retailers get a $6.8 billion Black Friday boost, a record surge easing inflation pressure. Discover which sectors are winning big.
Wollongong's Black Friday Shopping Mood Revealed
Shoppers hit Wollongong Central for Black Friday deals as Australia poised for record $6.8 billion sales weekend. Discover the local shopping trends and consumer insights.
Think Before You Buy This Black Friday Frenzy
Consumer expert Mel Strutt warns Australians against Black Friday impulse spending. Learn smart shopping strategies to avoid debt and buyer's remorse. Breathe before you buy!
Townsville Youth Survey Shows Mental Health Crisis
Mission Australia's youth survey reveals Townsville teens face higher mental health challenges than Queensland peers. Discover the critical findings and urgent call to action.
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.
Crackdown on Dodgy Business Tactics Exploiting Australians
Assistant Minister for Competition Andrew Leigh announces new measures to protect consumers from unfair practices exploiting busy lives. Read about the coming reforms.
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.
WA shoppers tipped for Black Friday spending spree
Western Australian shoppers are expected to spend hundreds each during Black Friday sales. Get the latest spending predictions and retail trends for 2024.
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.
Geelong Families Hit with Toxic Sand Cleanup Bills
Geelong families confront $500+ cleanup costs after toxic kinetic sand discovery. Learn about the contamination risks and consumer rights in this ongoing product safety crisis.
New Survey Reveals Australians' Travel Plans
Discover why 90% of Australians are planning holidays, with 30% looking overseas. Join our journey and get inspired for your next adventure.
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