Thousands hit by major bank outage
A major bank was briefly plagued by an outage, with customers flooding social media with frustration before it was resolved.
‘‘I’m done’: Kiwi expat lashes Australia
A Kiwi expat's clip has gone viral after she lambasted Australia for the cost of living compared to her island home.
Aussie shares extend ripping win streak
The Australian share market advanced for a 10th session in a row on Thursday, marking the longest rally in shares since 2015.
Qantas text message you never want to open
An Australian passenger has opened up about the seemingly innocent Qantas text that cost him $600.
‘Piece of meat’: FIFO reality that made 28yo quit $100k+ job
A young Aussie who worked with FIFO for five years has revealed the reality that made earning big money “not worth it.”
Mine worker fighting for life after truck crash
A miner has died in a truck accident at a Queensland mine just weeks after a separate fatality at the same site.
Why $100,000 a year isn’t enough anymore
Earning $100,000 a year used to be a kind of salary, the holy grail for many Aussies, but the country's cost of living crisis has changed that completely.
ABC’s managing director resigns
ABC chief executive David Anderson will leave the public service company in early 2025, with staff informed of the news on Thursday.
Surprise move after tourists take over Japanese town
A Japanese city's move to discourage tourists made international headlines earlier this year, but less than three months later it's gone.
Aussie couple’s ‘life-changing’ $80,000 holiday
An Australian couple who spent $80,000 on a 110-day trip say it was worth every penny, revealing they were waited on hand and foot.
