Black Friday sales are pushing Australians into debt, with many relying on credit cards and buy-now-pay-later services, leading to financial strain ahead of Christmas.

Australia’s TGA will regulate high-dose vitamin B6 supplements, limiting their sale to pharmacies starting in 2027 to protect public health.

Dealing with dodgy couriers can be frustrating. Learn what steps you can take when your online shopping delivery goes wrong and how to hold couriers accountable.

H&M's global store closures signal big changes for Australia’s retail scene, potentially impacting shopping habits and commercial property in the years ahead.

A simple change in supermarket pricing could help Australians eat healthier, save money, and reduce healthcare costs—potentially saving billions.

Australia's inflation surged in October, surpassing expectations and highlighting ongoing economic pressures with rising living costs and housing affordability concerns.

Yummy Snack Foods has issued a recall for some products due to a labelling issue. Consumers are advised to return them for a full refund.

Catastrophic fire danger has been issued for parts of NSW due to extreme weather conditions, urging residents to stay alert and take necessary precautions.

Australia's car market is evolving, with electric, hybrid, and traditional vehicles all competing for top spots. Which powertrain is dominating the sales in 2025?

Snapchat will begin locking under-16 accounts as Australia enforces its new social media ban, reshaping how teens connect and communicate online.

The federal government plans new laws to protect Australians from unfair pricing and hard-to-cancel subscriptions that have frustrated consumers for years.

Microinvesting is a growing trend among Gen Z, allowing people to start investing with as little as $5 and build wealth over time, even on a tight budget.

Billions in student debt wiped for 100,000 Australians as part of a historic government reduction, easing financial strain for graduates and young workers.

Child poverty in Australia is on the rise, with many children at risk. The growing impact on their future calls for immediate attention and effective solutions.

A popular children's toy has been recalled due to a choking hazard. Parents are urged to return it for a full refund ahead of the holiday season.

As grocery prices rise, more Australians are turning to home brand products for savings. The stigma is fading, with shoppers finding value in budget-friendly options.

A new platform joins the list of social networks now banned for young Australians, a restriction that will come into effect before the end of the year.

A range of deli meats sold in NSW and Queensland has been recalled due to listeria fears. Consumers are advised to return affected products for a full refund.

Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia are banning power banks on flights starting December. No charging or usage allowed for safety reasons.

Australian teens are being warned of impending social media account shutdowns as the government’s new ban on under-16 users looms, starting December 10.

Australia Post is introducing weekend deliveries to handle the holiday rush, ensuring parcels arrive on time for Christmas and Black Friday sales.

A week-long cleanup in Canberra schools is wrapping up, following the discovery of asbestos in classroom sand, ensuring student safety remains the top priority.

An unsupported Galaxy phone in Australia couldn't make an emergency call, resulting in a tragic death—underlining the importance of keeping devices updated.

A popular US gourmet sandwich chain is opening its first Australian location at Crown Perth in February 2026, bringing exciting new flavors to the local food scene.

Despite steady growth, wages are just ahead of inflation, with experts cautioning that this trend may slow down in the near future.

Virgin Australia is changing its security screening process, impacting premium travellers with new priority lanes and technology. The changes begin in December.

Australians are warned about "disaster chasers" offering quick repairs and claims, often leading to inflated costs and added stress for vulnerable consumers.

A large phishing attack has targeted Australians with fake Centrelink emails. Be cautious of suspicious messages and protect your personal information.