Dax Shepard's fertility talk with daughter sparks debate
Actor Dax Shepard faces online backlash after revealing he offered to pay for his 11-year-old daughter Delta to freeze her eggs. The podcast host's parenting approach has divided listeners.
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Cessnock Council's 40% rate hike plan gets low survey response
Less than 5% of Cessnock households responded to a survey on a proposed 39.9% rate increase, with 82% opposed. Council faces a crucial vote amid claims of survey bias and cost-of-living concerns. Read the full story.
Core inflation falls to 3.2%, easing RBA rate hike fears
New ABS data shows core inflation eased to 3.2% in the year to November, slightly below forecasts. The result may reduce immediate pressure for a February RBA rate hike. Read the full analysis.
Virgin's 2026 Guide: Maximise Your Annual Leave
Virgin Australia's 2026 Annual Leave Hacks Guide reveals how West Australians can strategically use 4 days of leave to unlock 29 total days off. Plan your Tasmanian summer or Great Barrier Reef escape now.
Angie Kent opens up on solo motherhood decision
Reality TV star Angie Kent shares her heartfelt reasons for pursuing motherhood alone via IVF, detailing her health journey and encouraging others to follow their own path to family. Read her inspiring story.
Biggie Smalls' 'Mo Money Mo Problems' & RBA Rate Hikes
As the RBA eyes a February rate hike, a classic 90s rap lyric sums up Australia's inflation dilemma. We break down the economic pain, the silver linings, and why Michele Bullock is talking tough. Read more.
Voters demand migration pause as numbers hit 1.27 million
New Resolve poll shows over 60% of Australians want immigration halted for housing. Stephen Saunders argues migration policy is 'bonkers' and undemocratic. Read the full debate.
More Dogs, Fewer Babies: A Hunter Region Trend
New data reveals a stark trend in the Hunter: dog registrations are exploding while birth rates fall. Meet locals choosing 'fur babies' and explore the numbers behind this societal shift.
RBA Pauses Rates, No Increases Expected Until 2026
The Reserve Bank of Australia has held the cash rate at 4.35% and signalled a prolonged pause, with no hikes expected before 2026. Discover what this means for mortgages and the economy.
Sperm Donation Posters Prompt Expert Warning in Geelong
Experts warn of legal and health risks after anonymous sperm donation posters appear in Geelong and Surf Coast areas. Learn the safe pathways to donation.
Newcastle Letters: Museum Call, Rate Rise Fury, Light Rail Woes
Newcastle Herald readers demand leadership on a maritime museum, protest a 40% rate hike in Cessnock, and debate the city's light rail performance. Read the full community debate.
Geelong's Final 2024 Auction & Sales Results Revealed
Geelong's property market finished 2024 strongly with solid auction clearance rates and notable sales in the final week. Discover which suburbs performed best and what it means for local real estate.
Why Australia is in a Fried Chicken Revival
Australia's biggest KFC operator, Collins Foods, explains the factors driving the fried chicken boom, from menu innovation to economic trends. Discover the secret recipe for success.
Muswellbrook Shire proposes 29% mining rate hike
Muswellbrook Shire Council is consulting on a Special Rate Variation for mining land to address a looming $5 million annual revenue shortfall. The move aims to protect community services and fund economic transition.
Geelong's Most Dangerous Suburbs Revealed in Crime Stats
New crime data exposes Geelong's most dangerous suburbs. See the shocking figures for Corio, Norlane, and more. Find out what's being done to tackle crime in your area.
Aussies lashed for 'pathetic' Gabba Test over rate
Australia faces a heavy penalty after bowling just 74 overs on Day 1 of the Gabba Test. Critics blast the 'unacceptable' slow play, suggesting deliberate tactics. Download the 7NEWS app for more.
Eight-year renter still needs parents on lease
A Canberra property journalist with eight years of perfect rental history reveals why she still needs her parents as guarantors, exposing the harsh realities of Australia's rental crisis. Read her story.
Wollongong skydive strike halts tourist jumps
Skydive Australia instructors in Wollongong have walked off the job over a bitter pay dispute, grounding holiday plans. The union warns of massive pay cuts under a new 'piece rate' deal.
2.1M Australians to quit social media over age verification
A new Australian study reveals millions plan to leave social media rather than verify their age ahead of a major digital policy shift. Discover the impact on Gen Z, business, and privacy.
Historic IVF Law Reforms Passed in Western Australia
Western Australia's Parliament has passed landmark IVF legislation, expanding access to single women and LGBTQ+ couples. The reforms modernise fertility laws for WA families.
Cardi B's Favourite K-Beauty Mask Now on Sale in Australia
Cardi B's viral endorsement sends FULLY's Green Tomato Clay Mask Cleanser into cult status. The vegan, dermatologist-tested K-beauty product is now on sale for $30.25 at Amazon Australia.
RBA Governor, Defence Secretary Face Senate Estimates
Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock appears before Senate estimates one week before the final cash rate decision. Defence, Veterans' Affairs, and Health officials also face questioning. Follow the key developments.
Hunter council proposes 29% rate rise for mining land
Muswellbrook Shire Council seeks a 29% rate increase exclusively on mining land to safeguard services as coal revenue declines. Public consultation is now open.
Townsville's housing crisis hits critical level
A new report reveals Townsville's rental vacancy rate has crashed to 0.7%, sparking fears for the city's future. Experts warn of severe social and economic consequences if action isn't taken. Read the full analysis.
Australia's Future: A 55 Million Strong, Asian-Led Nation
By 2100, Australia transforms into a hybrid Pacific-Eurasian nation of 55 million, led by an ethnic Chinese PM, navigating a world where China is the dominant global power.
Missing Boy Search Continues After Station Disappearance
Police expand search for missing 12-year-old William Callaghan after no trace found at Adelaide railway station. Community urged to come forward with information.
FIFO worker earns $140k in 9 months in WA
Irish expat Cal McIlwaine reveals how landing a FIFO job in Western Australia's Pilbara helped him earn over $140,000 in under nine months, funding his travels.
Security warning for MPs during Chinese leader's visit
Australian MPs and staff advised to disable Wi-Fi on devices during Chinese official Zhao Leji's Parliament visit. Security measures implemented amid cyber espionage concerns.
November Shopping Guide: Black Friday Finds
Discover the top shopping picks for November in Australia, from fashion and beauty to home gadgets and kids' gear. Perfect for Black Friday deals and Christmas gifts.
1.2 Million Temporary Visa Holders in Australia
New report reveals 1.2 million temporary visa holders have settled in Australia since pandemic. Political debate heats up over migration policy and infrastructure pressures.
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