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Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Who Will Win?

The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year competition returns for 2025, pitting iconic species against each other in a battle for avian supremacy that captures the nation's heart.

Australia's Rental Crisis: Affordability Hits Record Low

New data reveals Australia's rental crisis is worsening, with average households now spending over 30% of income on housing. Meanwhile, political tensions rise over immigration policies and economic pressures mount.

Brits trust AI more than politicians, poll reveals

A groundbreaking survey shows Britons now place greater trust in artificial intelligence and Google search results than in government ministers and MPs, signalling a dramatic crisis of confidence in Westminster.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Voting Open

The highly anticipated Australian Bird of the Year competition for 2025 has officially launched, inviting nature enthusiasts and bird lovers nationwide to cast their votes for their favourite feathered contenders in this celebrated conservation initiative

Trump's 100% Tariff Threat to Australian Industry

Former US President Donald Trump is poised to announce crushing 100% tariffs on Australian aluminium and steel imports if re-elected, dealing a catastrophic blow to a key Australian industry and threatening thousands of jobs.

Australia signs defence pact with UAE amid price crackdown

In a major diplomatic move, Australia signs a sweeping security agreement with the United Arab Emirates as the government intensifies pressure on supermarkets over cost of living concerns. Reserve Bank holds interest rates steady while political tensions

Australian inflation cools to two-year low of 3.6%

Australian inflation has cooled to its lowest level in over two years, offering a glimmer of hope for households battling the cost-of-living crisis. We break down what's getting cheaper and what's still burning a hole in your pocket.

Myer Profits Plummet 35% in Challenging Retail Climate

Australian department store giant Myer reports a dramatic 35% fall in full-year net profit, citing intense competition and cost-of-living pressures. The retailer's outlook remains cautious amidst challenging market conditions.

RBA Chief: Inflation Crisis Far From Over

Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock delivers a sobering message to Australians, warning that the cost-of-living crisis is far from over and high prices may persist, dashing hopes for near-term relief.

What If Politicians Actually Answered The Question?

A radical thought experiment imagines a political landscape where evasion is replaced by direct answers. Discover the transformative potential of truth-telling in Westminster and how it could reshape public trust, policy, and democracy itself.

MOT Price Shock: New Rules Add £300m to Driver Costs

Millions of UK motorists are set to be hit with a massive £300 million bill as controversial new MOT rules and a 54% fee increase come into force. Critics blast the changes as an unfair 'stealth tax' on drivers already struggling with cost-of-living press

Centrelink Cash Boost for Millions Starts Tomorrow

Millions of eligible Australians will see a significant increase in their Centrelink payments starting tomorrow, as the federal government's indexation changes come into effect. Here's who qualifies and how much extra you'll receive.

UK Inflation Plunges to 2.3%, Nearing BoE Target

In a dramatic shift, UK inflation has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three years, hitting 2.3% in April. This brings it tantalisingly close to the Bank of England's 2% target, putting a summer interest rate cut firmly on the table. Discover what thi

Sadiq Khan's £170k pay rise makes him UK's best-paid politician

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has become the UK's highest-paid elected politician after a massive £170,000 salary increase, now earning more than the Prime Minister. The controversial pay rise, approved by City Hall, has sparked a fierce debate about political

Pret Axes Iconic £5.99 Meal Deal in Cost Cutting Move

Pret A Manger has axed its iconic £5.99 'Your Perfect Lunch' meal deal, sparking outrage among loyal customers. The high street chain cites rising costs as the reason for ending the popular lunchtime staple.

Perth's rental crisis: $1,000-a-week for Swan home

A basic brick-and-tile house in Perth's Swan region, described as being in the 'middle of nowhere', is being offered for a jaw-dropping $1,000 per week, highlighting the city's severe rental crisis and soaring property costs.

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