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AusPost’s huge change ahead of Christmas

With Christmas just around the corner, Australia Post has announced it will start weekend deliveries in the lead-up to the festive season. From Saturday November 18, temporary weekend deliveries will begin in all metro capital cities and a…

Restaurant chain officially ceases to exist

A once-popular restaurant chain has ceased to exist as of Monday after its last remaining store was ordered to go into liquidation. Last month, news.com.au reported that national company Sushi Bay was quietly collapsing, with four out of…

Woman mauled in horror croc attack

A worker at a popular Northern Territory tourist attraction is lucky to be alive after she was attacked by a five-metre saltwater crocodile.The 34-year-old woman was taken to hospital after she was bitten on the arm by resident saltwater…

Child dies after mosquito bite in NT

A young child has died after contracting the mosquito-borne disease Murray Valley encephalitis (MVE) in the Northern Territory.The child, who has not been identified, died in hospital on Saturday after being diagnosed with the virus.The…

Free doctor visits for 12 million Aussies

Families earning under $120,000 a year are the real winners in the budget but there’s one big ticket surprise that will help all Aussies regardless of income - and that’s free GP visits for kids.The largest investment in bulk billing in the…

Who misses out on $500 bonus

Three unlucky Australian states and territories are set to miss out on the full benefits of a $500 rebate for skyrocketing energy bills. On Tuesday evening, the Albanese government handed down its second budget with a major focus on easing…

Sydney smashed by nasty flu wave

Flu season in Australia is well and truly underway as a virus “triple threat” adds extra burden to the health system, with experts saying it’s not too late to get your influenza vaccine.Covid, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus…

Australia’s hidden $57.1bn blowout

Fossil fuel subsidies have soared to fresh heights and will soon eclipse spending on the commonwealth’s fund to help Australians protect themselves from natural disasters, new analysis has found.Federal, state and territory governments are…