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Supermarket bosses to face price grilling

Coles and Woolworths will send their chief executives to face questioning over whether customers are being ripped off as the major supermarkets are ordered to attend a senate inquiry into “price gouging”. The major supermarkets have…

Overwhelming issue with Aussie influencers

An overwhelming number of influencers are posting misleading advertisements according to the consumer watchdog as it gears up to improve sector. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has been conducting sweeps of the…

Grim warning for Aussie house prices

A housing expert has warned property markets could be “fragmented” next year amid a country-wide rebound of house prices, as a new report tips prices to rise up to 4 per cent alone.PropTrack’s latest Property Market Outlook report, released…

Albo’s detainee headache almost over

A political headache over the detention of non-citizens is one step closer to being resolved after the Senate pushed through new laws earlier than expected. The tough laws would hand courts the power to re-detain the worst offenders…

Thousands affected by Westpac outage

Westpac customers have been left unable to access their money after a mass outage of the bank’s online systems. The bank began reporting issues about 9pm Monday, with mobile and online banking impacted by the outage. “We’re aware that…

Woolies, Coles on notice over popular Xmas item

The supermarket giants have been put on notice not to hike up the price of a leg of Christmas ham ahead of the festive season. Firing a warning shot at Coles and Woolworths, Agriculture Minister Murray Watt has encouraged the supermarkets…

Push for new tax as banks bail from towns

A federal levy which could allow people to continue banking at post offices could be a solution to an ongoing branch closure crisis as banks desert cities and regional hubs across Australia.A Senate inquiry examining bank closures across…

Mexican chain drops popular menu item

A popular fast-food chain has quietly removed a popular menu item, with fans reacting to the devastating news on social media with a mix of sadness and anger.Guzman y Gomez removed their plant-based shredded shiitake mushroom filling from…

Marles touts AUKUS AI as China threat looms

Australia, the United Kingdom and America will deploy advanced artificial intelligence to track and surveil submarines in the Asia-Pacific as part of a larger AUKUS-led collaboration to contain threats to democracies in the region,…

Sign 185yo Aussie brand could ‘falter’

A retail expert has warned that department store giant David Jones could “finally falter” amid a perfect storm of dire economic conditions and ongoing hardships being faced by the iconic Aussie brand.Dozens of staff will be impacted after…