Optus Outage Crisis Amid Amazon Mobile Launch
Major telecommunications disruption hits Optus customers as Amazon announces Australian mobile service entry. Stay updated on the developing situation and market implications.
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AT&T Data Breach: Claim $7,500 by Dec 18
AT&T customers affected by two major data breaches can claim up to $7,500. The deadline for filing has been extended to 18 December 2025. Act now to secure your compensation.
Samsung phone fails emergency call, customer dies
A customer died after an outdated Samsung phone could not connect to triple-0 on the Lebara network. TPG urges users to update devices immediately to ensure emergency access.
ASX plunges to 4-month low in market rout
Australian share market suffers worst day in 10 weeks, falling to near four-month low as $37bn wiped from local markets. Technology stocks lead declines amid global risk sell-off.
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.
BT to cut 55,000 jobs in AI-driven workforce overhaul
Telecoms giant BT reveals plans to slash 55,000 jobs by the end of the decade as artificial intelligence and automation reshape the workforce. The restructuring will reduce BT's total workforce from 130,000 to between 75,000 and 90,000 employees.
UK Phone Giants Unite to Block Scam Calls
Major UK telecom providers have joined forces in a groundbreaking agreement to combat number spoofing fraud, implementing new technology to protect millions of consumers from scam calls.
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.
Ofcom inundated after mobile network nightmare report
Broadcast regulator Ofcom received thousands of complaints following a Channel 4 News report detailing journalist Holly Williams' mobile service ordeal with Vodafone and Tesco Mobile, highlighting widespread consumer frustration with telecom providers.
Sydney woman trapped in £1.2m property nightmare
A Sydney woman's dream property purchase turned into a financial nightmare as she faces being trapped in her £1.2 million townhouse amid Australia's crashing property market. Discover the shocking reality of negative equity and why experts warn this could
Australian Mortgage Crisis: 1 in 3 in Severe Financial Stress
Exclusive analysis reveals nearly a third of Australian mortgage holders are experiencing 'severe financial stress' with interest rate hikes pushing thousands toward breaking point. Experts warn of potential defaults and economic fallout.
Australian House Prices Surge: Queensland Leads Property Boom
Australia's property market continues its relentless climb with Queensland emerging as the standout performer, while NSW and Victoria show surprising resilience despite economic pressures.
Melbourne's Property Market Plunge: What Happened?
Melbourne's property market has undergone a stunning transformation, shedding its status as Australia's second-most expensive city. Discover the factors behind this affordability shift and whether it's here to stay.
Birmingham German Market drops German signs in accessibility move
Birmingham's famous Frankfurt Christmas Market faces backlash after displaying English-only signs, raising questions about authenticity and cultural representation during the festive season.
Australian Housing Dream Collapses: Shocking New Stats
New data exposes how soaring property prices and rental costs are crushing the Australian dream of home ownership, creating a nation of permanent renters.
US Housing Market Slowdown: Longest Sales Wait Since 2015
The American property market is experiencing its slowest sales pace since 2015 as homes linger on the market for record periods. Experts warn of growing buyer hesitation and potential price corrections ahead.
Vocus Group confirms major cyber attack on Dodo and iPrimus
Australian telecommunications provider Vocus Group discloses significant security breach affecting Dodo and iPrimus customers, with hackers accessing sensitive personal information including driver's licences and Medicare numbers.
Australia's Hidden Jobs Crisis Worries Economists
New analysis reveals Australia's rising unemployment figures mask a deeper economic concern as underemployment and multiple job-holding surge, creating what experts call a 'messy' and worrying trend.
Bluey Coins Spark Nationwide Frenzy in Australia
Australia's beloved Bluey has triggered an unprecedented coin collecting craze as the Royal Australian Mint releases limited edition 50-cent pieces featuring the Heeler family, causing queues and sell-outs across the country.
Australian Property Market Crashes: Prices Plunge
Australia's housing market experiences dramatic downturn as property prices fall at unprecedented rates, with experts warning of further declines amid economic uncertainty.
Australian Property Boom Creates Wealthiest Middle Class
Exclusive analysis reveals how Australia's staggering property price surge has created unprecedented wealth for ordinary homeowners, transforming the nation's economic landscape and creating a new class of property millionaires.
Margaret River Shiraz Crowned Australia's Best Red Wine
In a stunning upset that's shaking the wine world, Western Australia's Margaret River region has dethroned traditional favourites to produce the country's best Shiraz, according to prestigious international judging.
Vodafone Compensation After Major Network Outage
Millions of Vodafone customers are set to receive compensation following a widespread network failure that disrupted mobile services across the UK for hours.
Vodafone Network Outage Disrupts UK Services
Major Vodafone service disruption affects mobile and broadband users nationwide. Company confirms network issues and works on resolution as frustrated customers report widespread connectivity problems.
Vodafone Network Outage: Millions Disconnected Across UK
Vodafone customers across Britain faced connectivity chaos as a widespread network outage disrupted mobile services, though company sources confirm no evidence of cyberattack.
Expert Warns of Potential Stock Market Crash
Prominent financial journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin warns of potential market turbulence ahead, drawing parallels to historical economic downturns and urging investor caution.
Optus Network Collapse Disrupts Emergency Services
Australia's second-largest telecommunications provider Optus suffered a catastrophic nationwide outage, disrupting emergency services and mistakenly sending thousands of customers to voicemail during critical situations.
Why Australians Are Queueing for Middle Eastern Flights
Exclusive investigation reveals why Australian travellers are queuing outside Middle Eastern airlines in Sydney's CBD amid growing safety concerns about domestic carriers and airport security.
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.
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