Showing posts from October, 2022

Elon Musk dissolves Twitter’s board of directors

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has dissolved Twitter's board of directors, further cem…

Government facing pressure to ease power prices

The Albanese government is facing pressure to provide a plan to ease power pric…

Massive rates time bomb set to explode

About $29.8bn worth of fixed rate mortgages will expire by the end of the year,…

Lifestyle home has period pedigree in prestige pocket

There’s so many winning attributes to this stunning Newtown property, but the c…

Key detail to remember as house prices fall

House prices across the nation have continued to fall despite the spring sellin…

People are going to be ‘far more discerning’ about shopping this Christmas

The Sales Dr Founder Ingrid Maynard says people are going to be “far more disce…

Family flying south as Belmont beauty beats hopes by $147K

Plans to relocate from Brisbane are well in train for a family as the buyers sa…

Major changes could reduce power bills

Gas companies face the prospect of price caps under interventions being conside…

NASA, ESA release image of a cosmic ‘keyhole’

A new picture of the nebula NGC 1999 captured by Hubble Telescope has been publ…

Select Aussies to get $250 off fuel

A new $250 travel card for regional university students and apprentices will be…

‘Unfeasible and unrealistic’ to have small modular reactors in Australia: Bowen

Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen says even the Howard government’…

Spy boss claims Putin ‘won’t survive war’

“Active discussions” are being held to find Russian President Vladimir Putin’s …

Australians are ‘feeling it in their hip pockets’ amid the rising cost of living

The Sales Dr Founder Ingrid Maynard says she thinks households have been “under…

One thing saving Australia from ruin

It was once said that, “it’s better to be lucky than to be good”.

People are going to be ‘far more discerning’ about shopping this Christmas

The Sales Dr Founder Ingrid Maynard says people are going to be “far more disce…

Patti Newton makes her return to stage

Entertainment icon Patti Newton joins the cast of ‘Mary Poppins’ for its River …

Twitter CEO and CFO fired, following Elon Musk’s $44 billion takeover

Twitter’s Chief Executive and CFO has been fired and escorted from the building…

Highest prices paid at Sydney auctions revealed

Sydney has a shortage of the houses most home seekers want and its pressuring b…

Weekly review: market rises as inflation hits highest level in 32 years

The Australian market continues to carry the positive momentum this month up ju…

Dutton fire back with budget reply

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has warned of a dark future under Prime Minister…

Incannex Healthcare advances cannabinoid and psychedelic medical therapies

Incannex Healthcare (ASX: IHL) has made several advances across its portfolio o…

BPH Energy investee company lodges new appeal against PEP-11 gas permit rejection

BPH Energy (ASX: BPH) investee Asset Energy has fired the next shot in a legal …

Woman’s $40k addiction exposed

Jacqueline Liddell was “drowning” in $40,000 debt racked up by her “addiction” …

Fresh start for fourth generation Hamlyn Heights home

A first-home buyer negotiated to pay the price expected for a four-generation H…

Elon Musk confirms he has bought Twitter

Elon Musk confirm he had bought Twitter early this morning and said the social …

132yo ‘romantic’ reno has concealed garden

A circa-1890 Camberwell house that has a secluded front garden which feels like…

Power Minerals reports Salta lithium brine test result ticks all boxes

Testing of brine samples sent by Adelaide-based Power Minerals (ASX: PNN) to Ch…

Distressing figures for Victorian renters

Melbourne has had the nation’s biggest drop in rental listings and the largest …

Famous writer’s quiet $15m home sale

Having failed to find a buyer in recent times through a whisper quiet campaign,…

Sydney rentals hit historic low, price rises likely

The number of properties listed for rent on realestate.com.au has fallen to its…

Rents growing at historic rates

New figures on Australia’s housing market have made for grim reading for renter…

WhatsApp experiences global outage

Messaging platform WhatsApp has come back online after the app experienced a gl…

Medibank data breach prompts emergency action by govt

The federal government has undertaken emergency procedures to coordinate a resp…

Treasurer forecasts power price rises in budget

A predicted shock to energy prices has prompted Treasurer Jim Chalmers to flag …

Sellers earn $125K bonus after inner Geelong makeover

A draw of an inner city lifestyle location enhanced with a delightfully renovat…

Offering the best of both worlds

In the past 45 years, three generations have lived in this grand home in West B…

Horse racing mogul lists $6m ‘abandoned mansion’

Prominent Melbourne horse breeder and builder David Moodie, who operates Hesket…

Graph reveals grim reality facing Australians

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Labor’s budget had ‘no great narrative’

The Menzies Research Centre’s Nick Cater says there was “no great narrative” to…

UK’s new PM is richer than King Charles

The new residents of No. 10 Downing Street will be richer than those in Bucking…

New PM slammed as ‘awkward robot’

Rishi Sunak has been branded a “robot” and “awkward” after delivering his first…

Govt to build one million new homes in budget

Treasurer Jim Chalmers will unveil a new plan to build one million houses as pa…

Aviation pioneer’s P&0 gem sold for about $10m

The Conley family has sold their late 1940s Palm Beach house, Karingal, which w…

Geelong home’s journey from uni digs to grand residence

A Geelong house that was once a cheap haunt for uni students has been transform…

No bathroom, no kitchen: substation ‘home’ with a difference

A redundant substation is being offered to the market for the first time in gen…

Olympic gold medallist sets sail from Brighton East

Seafaring Olympic gold medallist Mark Turnbull OAM is setting sail from his Bri…

Welfare spending blows out in budget

Australia's welfare bill will surpass $120 billion this financial year, as …

Ryde home breaks record in tight market

A property built earlier this year in Ryde has broken the record for the highes…

Video reveals Sydney’s rental crisis

Footage posted on social media has revealed the heartbreaking reality of Sydney…

Fears workers are squandering job boom

Australians are holding back from finding a better job despite record-low unemp…

‘Solid, sensible and suitable to the times’: Treasurer discusses budget priorities

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the upcoming federal budget will be “solid, sensibl…

Andrew Clennell looks ahead to the coming week in politics

Sky News Political Editor Andrew Clennell has assessed what is set to be seen i…

Budget will try to ‘bring people together’ around economic challenges

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the upcoming federal budget will be about trying to…

‘Higher’ budget deficits likely when ‘inflation comes off’: Clennell

Sky News Political Editor Andrew Clennell says despite Labor’s talk of lifting …

Waterfront weekender the ultimate cul-de-sac home

Elizabeth Fang-Xu Dai, who heads the Australian subsidiary of China’s leading m…

Prahran penthouse comes with $30k worth of wine

From more than $1m in art to thousands of dollars in wine, a Prahran project is…

Proof Sydney has officially lost it

The charred skeleton of a Strathfield home in Sydney’s inner west is up for sal…

Why Aussies hit harder by hackers

With Aussie companies reeling from major hacks that put hundreds of customers’ …

How owners steered a landmark Geelong home into new era

When John and Anne Duncan bought Pevensey House in 2007, its status as an iconi…

Historic waterfront home driving big interest in city’s dress circle

A historic opportunity on Geelong’s waterfront stands to set new benchmarks as …

TV exec speechless as penthouse sells for huge price

Former TV executive Ian Holmes knew he lived in a special Manly penthouse but e…

Weekly review: US dollar remains strong as bond yields rip higher

Despite a mid week bump, the ASX 200 shed 1.21% to close the week at 6676.8 poi…

Ex-Guide Dogs Victoria CEO selling Peninsula pad

Former Guide Dogs Victoria chief executive Karen Hayes is selling a lux two-sto…

Aussie grocery staple you can’t find in US

You know that frustrating feeling when you go to a supermarket you’ve not been …

Elton John to become king of sky-high treehouse

The Rocket Man is shooting for the tree line — or, at least, the top pad in a h…

Company directors move to better regulate data security

The Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) have taken the first step …

Inner Geelong home stuns with breathtaking Mid Century design

A striking Mid Century design with a hot Mediterranean influence has attracted …

Potts Point marble palace hits the market

When Maurice Violani and Jessica Yates bought a rundown Potts Point terrace in …

Step out of the lounge and into your vineyard

Looking to make a lifestyle change? This luxurious country home, complete with …

NRL ‘hothead’ moves out of redundant home

New Zealand Warriors-bound Mitch Barnett has leased the redundant Newcastle dis…

Taruga Minerals reports high rare earth clay hosted grades at Morgans Creek

Perth-based Taruga Minerals (ASX: TAR) describes as “exceptional” its rare eart…

Disgraced CEO appears pregnant in court

Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes appeared to be pregnant when she ar…

Lithium price peak approaching, take care

Lithium is the star of the mining industry and likely to stay that way next yea…

Elevated inflation figures ‘puts pressure’ on European stocks

CommSec’s Tom Piotrowski says some elevated inflation figures in Europe have “p…

Love Island Byron Bay home scores huge price

Amileka, the contemporary homestead at Federal in the Byron Bay hinterland, has…

The great petrol station sell off

Australian energy giant Ampol Petroleum has listed a number of vacant sites acr…

Feud heats up as train trips are made free

The NSW government will take the rail union to court over a plan to turn off Op…

Historic ‘Butter Factory’ is now an eight-bedroom spread

If you are looking for a spacious home with potential to earn income via additi…

First-time buyers fight for value in Geelong auctions

First-time buyers were at the forefront of Geelong auctions where the agents ha…

Tom Brady, Gisele’s great home carve up

Supercouple Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen are said to have a combined net worth…

$5m profit as teacher smashes inner-city price record

A retired Sydney Boys High School science teacher has smashed records, selling …

Liz Truss is dealt a stinging new blow

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has been dealt another cruel blow as one of her min…

Justin Hemmes’ bizarre real estate buy

You would be forgiven for thinking Justin Hemmes has moved into the energy busi…

Bidders shop for rare Newtown property

A rare Newtown property not offered to the market since 1998 drew out four pote…

Urban oasis hidden behind tall fence in Hawthorn

Behind a tall Hawthorn fence lies a hidden garden oasis inspired by a husband p…

ASX 200 to open with gain of ‘close to a per cent’

CommSec’s Tom Piotrowski says the ASX 200 is expected to kick off with a gain o…

Awkward leaked email from rental agency

An Australian rental agency has defended a leaked email outlining how to increa…

Concerns supply of fruit and veg will be impacted by flooding

The nation's cost of living crisis is expected to deepen as flooding in reg…

Brighton property may crack $50m

A Brighton landmark is slated to double the affluent suburb’s house price recor…

Number renters should be afraid of

A new report has highlighted the dire state of renting in Australia, with the n…

Power Minerals confirms potential for more lithium brines at Salta project

Results from a recent geophysical survey at the Rincon North salar within Power…

‘Confronting’: $100m blow to Star casino

Sydney’s The Star casino has been fined a whopping $100m following a damning in…

Dreadnought Resources discovers REE at C3 and C4 targets within Mangaroon project

Mineralised rare earth element (REE) carbonatites have been discovered a the C3…

Southern Cross reveals more high-grade gold results at Sunday Creek project

Southern Cross Gold (ASX: SXG) has announced a series of high-grade gold inters…

‘We will never promise that’: Xi’s warning

Chinese President Xi Jinping opened the Communist Party’s congress on Sunday wi…

How cost of living woes will hit Christmas

Retailers are cautiously optimistic that consumers are ready to embrace holiday…

Jobless Sydney dad owns 13 properties

An ordinary Australian family have accrued 13 properties to their names spannin…

‘Pretty rocky’ 12 months ahead for global economy

Finance Minister Katy Gallagher says it will be a “pretty rocky” next 12 months…

Government will be ‘finding savings’ in upcoming budget: Gallagher

Finance Minister Katy Gallagher says she believes it has been made clear the go…

Govt ‘pushing hard’ on gas companies to bring down prices

The government is “really pushing hard” on the gas companies to decrease prices…

‘Creepy’ Biden’s dating advice to young girl

Creepy Joe strikes again.

Australia Post failure that could land you $3k

Welcome to Sisters In Law, news.com.au’s weekly column solving all of your lega…

$4.8m house burns down, price goes up

A Strathfield house ravaged in a 2021 fire has passed in at auction, with the v…

There’s ‘got to be a greater supply of gas’ in Australia

Former Howard Government Minister Peter McGauran says, “there’s got to be a gre…

Rents rise in 41 suburbs as tenants’ peak season opens

Rent prices increased in 41 suburbs just as the Geelong region heads into the p…

100+ suburbs see rents spike more than 10 per cent

Victoria’s battler suburbs are grappling with surging rents that have pushed lo…

Redesign delivers magic ingredient in Geelong West

More than 120 houses have sold in Geelong West in the last 12 months, and many …

Home selling hacks you need to know

It can be daunting to sell your home in a market where property prices are fall…

Watch: Liz Truss Reverses Planned Tax Cuts, Ousts Kwarteng

British Prime Minister Liz Truss reversed key parts of her planned tax cuts on …

PM’s shock sacking as Britain reels

The United Kingdom has descended into even deeper political turmoil, with the n…

Weekly review: late bounce sees market close flat, lithium prices soar

After six weeks of consecutive gains the market finished flat this week with th…

Plan for gas price caps gain traction

Australian gas producers could have price controls forced on them by the Federa…

Alec Baldwin lists long-time home for $46m

More than eight years after Alec Baldwin claimed he’d “probably” have to move o…

You won’t believe what this home looked like before

Before it first sold in 2017, this home in one of Adelaide’s premier seaside su…

‘Stunning’: Shares soar after huge crash

It was a white knuckle ride for Wall Street investors on Thursday (US time) as …

Ex-Demon scores $200k windfall for reno

Ex-Demon Sam Blease and partner Olivia Lucietto have sold the Coburg house they…

One Nation’s Oldfield’s home woes continue

One Nation co-founder David Oldfield is still fighting off the bankruptcy appli…

Winners as interest rates spike

Some NAB customers will see changes to their savings and deposit rates as the b…

Graph reveals Australia’s ‘great shame’

Despite making surprising progress during the pandemic, more than three million…

Shockwaves loom as US inflation surges

US inflation hit 8.2 per cent in September, causing shares to tumble and increa…

‘It’s team Australia or team greed’: Industry Minister criticises gas companies

Industry Minister Ed Husic has criticised Australia’s gas companies as domestic…

The Project host’s WFH rant divides nation

Hamish Macdonald has sparked a major debate about work-from-home practices, aft…

House prices in ‘fastest decline on record’

Dwelling value results for September recorded another 1.4 per cent decline nati…

How rate hikes will change Christmas

Australians are cutting back on luxury items and looking for bargains as they b…

Polio Is Making a Comeback in the U.S. Here’s Why.

The U.S. was recently added to a list of roughly 30 countries where vaccine-der…

Project co-host shuts down Carrie Bickmore

Hosts on The Project locked horns tonight over the perennial work from home deb…

Mirvac resignations continue, Dalrymple Bay signs 10-year agreement and AGL resists leading shareholder

Mirvac Group (ASX: MGR) confirmed on Tuesday that chief executive officer Susan…

Gascoyne Resources returns new gold results outside Never Never resource envelope

Resource extension activities at Gascoyne Resources’ (ASX: GCY) Never Never dis…

Hot Newtown pocket sizzles as downsizers swoop

A Newtown family is preparing to downsize in style as close to $2.8m in propert…

Huge relief for 200,000 Australians

Nearly 200,000 Australians will have their Robodebt reviews dropped and debts w…

Power Minerals unearths broad copper zones in maiden drilling at Santa Ines

Power Minerals (ASX: PNN) has unearthed broad zones of copper during drilling a…

Incannex Healthcare completes US FDA meeting for IHL-216A in the treatment of traumatic brain injury

Clinical-stage pharmaceutical company Incannex Healthcare (ASX: IHL) has comple…

Why Charles must now pay rent to Prince William

Prince William isn’t just King Charles III’s heir — he’s now also his landlord.…

Plan to close CBD street sparks anger

Businesses owners are outraged after it was announced a busy street in the hear…

Buyers get big ideas as Geelong West home beats reserve by $90K

An unpolished gem on a big, north-facing block in Geelong West has sold after t…

Sydney’s latest $100m home sale

The $100 million penthouse in Crown’s One Barangaroo tower is close to sale.

Buying a home about to get cheaper

First-home buyers will be able to trial a new land tax without strings attached…

Adveritas reports increase in annualised revenue after new contract wins

Ad fraud mitigation developer Adveritas (ASX: AV1) has reported an annualised r…

Classic Minerals reports 6.06g/t gold in first bulk sample testing of Kat Gap ore

Assay results from the testing of bulk sample ore at the Gekko pilot plant for …

ASX expected to ‘take a knock’ and open down 0.9 per cent

CommSec’s Tom Piotrowski says the markets are expected to “take a knock” this m…

Grand Geelong home’s incredible renovation revealed to buyers

One of Geelong’s most recognisable homes is anticipated to set a new suburb rec…

Why Melissa Caddick’s ‘Ponzi’ home won’t get top dollar

The much anticipated listing of the Dover Heights home of the princess of the p…

Collapsing wrecks among only homes available

They’re leaking, crumbling, overrun with vegetation and require costly repairs …

Uber Eats app being used to ditch food queues in sports stadiums

Uber Eats is now using its app inside sports stadiums, enabling spectators to s…

Australia’s queen of craft lists farmhouse

Australian television icon and ‘queen of craft’ Tonia Todman is selling the his…

Mid-century Aussie icon has $3.5 million guide

Pettit and Sevitt houses were built in the 1960s and 70s for the Australian lan…

‘Extremely unlikely’ stage three tax cuts will be amended in budget

It is “extremely unlikely” the federal budget this month will include amendment…

Stage three tax cuts likely to go ahead

Stage three tax cuts are likely set to go ahead as planned, with Prime Minister…

Relax and soak up the views

A coastal getaway provides the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy ocean and islan…

Needs $500k repairs: Is this our most shocking home?

A shocking inner west house needing at least $500,000 in repairs to make it inh…

‘Drifting moons’ may explain Uranus’ tilted orbit

ANU astrophysicist and cosmologist Dr Brad Tucker says there is now a potential…

Space Weather Forecasting Centre inaugurated in Adelaide

The Space Weather Forecasting Centre has been inaugurated in Adelaide to help A…

One thing can save ‘iconic’ Aussie CBD

Unlike other Australian cities, visitors to Melbourne were destined to hear at …

Weekly review: market shrugs off sixth consecutive RBA rate hike

Despite the Reserve Bank of Australia raising rates for the sixth month in a ro…

NSW gaming digital wallet trial starts

An NSW trial of a cashless gaming digital wallet has started in Newcastle in an…

‘Not the year’: Warning on Christmas splurge

Australians need to be “careful” with their spending this Christmas or risk the…

‘Poisonous’: Huge problem crippling China

Apple. Amazon. Google. Samsung. Volvo. They’re just some of the big names shutt…

Buyers flip over chance to repair childhood home in Newtown

The emotional tug to bring a dilapidated Newtown home to all its glory was too …

A $3.4 million lesson in patience

Fintech executive Robert Coulter and wife Tatiana have sold their Pyrmont penth…

Make a splash in a sought-after suburb

It’s been in the same family for more than two decades, but – with the children…

‘Stress’: RBA’s grim prediction for borrowers

Inflation and rising interest rates will make it tough for some people to repay…

‘Tough’ upcoming budget for the government

The upcoming federal budget will be “tough” for the government, Australian Indu…

Prince Harry and Elton John team up to sue Daily Mail’s publisher over privacy

British public figures including Elton John and Prince Harry have taken legal a…

Elon Musk halted in his Twitter takeover

Elon Musk has agreed to buy Twitter at its original price but hasn’t settled th…

Big 4 bank predicts $200k+ house price plunge

Melbourne’s typical house could have almost a quarter of its value wiped out by…

$15m Lotto winner’s insane promise to friend

In the space of a year Michael* from Porirua’s life changed in the most contrar…

Trap snaring one third of first home buyers

First home buyers are struggling to save up for a deposit and finance a mortgag…

Market could get off to a ‘shaky start’ today

CommSec's Steven Daghlian says the market could get off to a “shaky start” …

Sydney rents soar at fastest rate ever

Sydney rents have increased at the fastest annual pace on record, as the number…

Grim warning for Aussie renters

Australia has witnessed the fasted quarterly rise in rental prices on record, w…

Classic Minerals reports high-grade gold hits from latest holes in Kat Gap drilling program

Exploration junior Classic Minerals (ASX: CLZ) has reported that the next 32 ho…

Boy George lists London gothic mansion for $28m

Boy George knows how to sell a contradiction, but can he make this house come a…

Elon Musk’s stunning $67b change of mind

Elon Musk has offered to close his original deal to buy Twitter for a whopping …

Surprising reason to reconsider pay rise

Employees are being warned against pushing for promotions and pay rises, as a n…

Huge risk of Christmas budget blowout

Australians need to be “careful” with their spending this Christmas or risk the…

Mystery Aussie wins $50 million jackpot

A very lucky Australian has scooped the $50 million jackpot in tonight’s Oz Lot…

Inflation ‘starting to creep down’ as further interest rate rise expected

Sky News Business Reporter Ed Boyd says economists are forecasting an interest …

Rich Aussies forced to pay $1617 more

Homeowners are expected to be slugged with hundreds of dollars extra in mortgag…

Aussie mates quit jobs, land massive deal

An Australian soft drink company has been bought out by Japanese alcohol giant …

Drastic measure to solve rental crisis

Brisbane City Council is asking its residents to dob in neighbours secretly ren…

RBA under pressure to slow interest rate hikes

The Reserve Bank of Australia is under pressure to end its interest rate hikes …

U.K. Treasury Chief Addresses Conservative Party After Tax-Cut U-Turn

The U.K.’s Treasury chief Kwasi Kwarteng addressed members of the country’s rul…

Treasurer’s grim warning on rates

Turmoil in the global economy has tipped Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ expectations o…

Cracks start to appear in the financial system: Bank of England, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank

It should be no surprise that cracks are starting to appear in the financial sy…

Fears global bank on the brink of collapse

Credit Suisse is scrambling to reassure investors and clients about its liquidi…

Scout Security locks-in landmark partnership, sees significant growth in FY2023

Security-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform provider Scout Security’s (ASX: SCT) fina…

Unexpected group fighting huge tax cut

Almost twice as many Australians want the “stage 3” income tax cuts scrapped as…

Luxury on the edge of the city

A Walkerville home offers a life of luxury on the edge of the city and, set on …

Three words will come to haunt Optus

As millions of Australians race to secure their data in the wake of a devastati…

Urgent recall for popular Aussie snack

Smith’s brand salt and vinegar chips have been pulled from shelves in certain s…

‘Terminator vibes’: Elon Musk unveils Tesla’s humanoid robot

Sky News technology contributor Djuro Sen says it looks like Elon Musk’s humano…

One thing to determine Optus’ future

Optus is facing up to five years of reputational damage and a hit to its bottom…

Amount you need for ‘comfy’ retirement

All Australians want to be able to enjoy a comfortable retirement, with new rec…

‘Inexcusably egocentric’ to believe there is no other life in universe

Astrophysicist and author Professor Neil DeGrasse Tyson says it would be “inexc…

Discovering what there was before the beginning of universe a ‘frontier question’

Astrophysicist and author Professor Neil DeGrasse Tyson says “we don’t know” wh…

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