French tourist's biggest culture shocks in Australia
A French visitor details her biggest surprises in Australia, from early dinners to casual chats with strangers. Locals confirm her observations perfectly capture the Aussie way of life.
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French Tourist's Biggest Australian Culture Shocks Revealed
A French visitor details her biggest surprises in Australia, from chatty strangers to 6pm dinners. Locals confirm her observations perfectly capture Aussie life. Read her full list.
Elderly man with dementia sold $80k truck, family outraged
A Georgia family is demanding justice after a GMC dealership allegedly sold an $80,126 truck to an elderly man with dementia. Read how the shocking sale unfolded and the ongoing dispute.
Shake Shack Debuts at Australian Open 2026 in Melbourne
The cult US burger chain Shake Shack makes its Australian debut at the 2026 Australian Open's TOPCOURT precinct. Find out how to get your hands on the iconic ShackBurger from January 12.
Organ Donation Law Hero Max Johnson Celebrates 18th Birthday
Max Johnson, whose story inspired the UK's 'opt-out' organ donation law, celebrates his 18th birthday with a heartfelt message to the family of his donor, Keira Ball. Read his incredible journey.
Organ Donation Law Hero Max Johnson Celebrates 18th Birthday
Max Johnson, whose story inspired 'Max and Keira's Law', marks his 18th birthday with gratitude to his donor's family. His campaign with the Mirror changed UK organ donation to an 'opt-out' system.
What the UK Bought in 2025: Key Consumer Trends
A look back at the UK's most sought-after items in 2025, from viral toys to seasonal food collaborations and shifting spending habits. Discover the full story.
Judge orders Trump administration to fund consumer watchdog
A federal judge has ruled the Trump administration must continue funding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, blocking an attempt to 'starve' the agency. Discover the legal battle's implications.
Emails Legally Defined as Property in Australian Court
A Sydney court has overturned an assault conviction, setting a legal precedent that emails and texts constitute personal property. Discover how this landmark ruling modernises Australian law.
Pope criticises Illinois assisted suicide law approval
Pope Leo XIV expresses profound disappointment after his home state of Illinois legalises medically assisted suicide. Read his call for greater respect for life.
Democrats Sue Over Trump's CFPB Changes
US Democrats file a lawsuit against the Trump administration's restructuring of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The move aims to block a rule they argue weakens consumer protections.
Slayer Rule: Could It Block Nick Reiner's Inheritance?
Following the tragic deaths of Rob and Michele Reiner, we examine California's 'slayer rule' that prevents killers inheriting from victims. Could it apply to their son, Nick?
Best Australian Books of 2025 Revealed
Discover the standout Australian books of 2025, featuring powerful debuts, celebrated authors, and the year's most compelling literary achievements. Explore the list now.
EU Court: Polish Tribunal Not Independent
The EU's top court has ruled Poland's Constitutional Tribunal lacks independence due to politicised appointments. The decision pressures Warsaw to enact reforms.
Who is liable for parcels stolen from your doorstep?
If a courier leaves a parcel outside and it's stolen, the retailer is legally responsible. A law student clarifies your rights to a refund or replacement under UK consumer law.
New law: Killers of ex-officers face whole life orders
The government closes a legal loophole after the murder of former prison officer Lenny Scott. Killers motivated by a victim's past role will now face whole life sentences. Read the full story.
ACCC Sues HelloFresh and Youfoodz Over Subscription Traps
Australia's consumer watchdog takes HelloFresh and Youfoodz to court, alleging over 100,000 customers were misled by difficult-to-cancel meal-kit subscriptions. Read the full details.
Teen executes murderer in Taliban public killing
A 13-year-old boy executed a convicted murderer in a Taliban public killing before 80,000 spectators in Afghanistan. Read the full report on the regime's return to brutal 'eye for an eye' justice.
Debt Collection Charges Dismissed Against Panthera
Criminal charges against debt firm Panthera Finance dismissed after court rules it wasn't technically collecting. Consumer Affairs Victoria ordered to pay costs. Read the full analysis.
Slovenia's Security Law Creates Roma 'Zones'
Slovenia passes controversial 'Šutar law' granting police sweeping powers in Roma neighbourhoods, sparking discrimination accusations from human rights groups. Read the full analysis.
Debt Collector Pursued 200k Claims While Banned
Panthera Finance allegedly collected $60m from Victorians while banned. Legal action could see consumers entitled to refunds. Discover the full investigation.
Scottish Abortion Review Proposes Major Law Changes
A Scottish Government review proposes decriminalising abortion and allowing terminations post-24 weeks with two doctors' approval. Discover the controversial recommendations and reactions.
Australian Public Service Wages Jump 3.4%
New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.
Dangerous Fake Labubu Dolls: ACCC Safety Warning
Australian authorities sound alarm over counterfeit Labubu dolls containing hazardous materials and serious choking hazards. Consumers urged to exercise extreme caution.
New UK Law Could Make Employers Protect Staff from Stalkers
Businesses could be legally required to protect employees from stalkers following Gracie Spinks' murder, as campaigners push for 'Suzy's Law' reforms in workplace safety legislation.
Australian November Books: Garner's Return & Must-Reads
Discover Australia's hottest November book releases featuring Helen Garner's first novel in years, Madeleine Gray's anticipated follow-up, and bold new takes on mythology.
Iris Law's stunning bikini birthday beach photos
Daughter of Jude Law showcases her incredible figure in sheer cover-up and skimpy bikini bottoms during sun-drenched birthday celebrations on the beach
Hillsborough Law 'watered down' in new bill
Exclusive: Ministers accused of betraying Hillsborough families with weakened legal reforms as new bill fails to deliver promised 'duty of candour' for public officials.
Beauty Brand Recalls Products Over Microbead Contamination
Major health alert as Australian beauty company pulls multiple cosmetic products from shelves after discovering potentially harmful plastic microbeads in formulations. Consumers warned to check their bathrooms immediately.
Widow fined for donating late husband's clothes to charity
A widow faces heartbreaking penalty after donating her deceased husband's belongings to The Salvation Army while navigating cancer treatment and bereavement.
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