Melbourne parking fees are set to rise sharply in 2026, with a significant increase in the congestion levy, making city parking much more expensive.

Australia's weather is becoming more unpredictable, with disasters striking outside the usual season. Stay prepared—disaster season can happen at any time.

Qantas customers are warned of an upcoming wave of scams following a major data breach, with hackers exploiting personal information for fraudulent claims.

Several strollers have been recalled due to serious safety risks. Parents are urged to stop using them immediately and contact the supplier for repairs.

Rising poverty rates in Australia are driven by high housing costs, with millions struggling to make ends meet, highlighting the need for stronger social support systems.

RBA warns inflation could rise higher than expected in the September quarter, putting pressure on Australian households as subsidies phase out.

Synergy to refund millions after a billing mistake left many customers paying into closed accounts for years. The company vows to fix the issue and prevent future errors.

Stay informed on Age Pension changes! Find out when payments increase, how eligibility works, and what factors affect your pension.

Thousands of vehicles in Australia are being recalled due to a faulty starter motor that could cause electrical failures or fires. Affected owners will receive free repairs.

Melbourne is reducing speed limits to 30km/h in high-pedestrian areas, including school zones, to improve safety for walkers and cyclists.

Frequent flyer programs are evolving, allowing you to earn points from everyday shopping. No more relying solely on flights or credit cards to rack up rewards!

Australia faces a nationwide potato shortage due to extreme weather, affecting supply at major supermarkets like Coles and Woolworths.

Extreme weather events, fueled by climate change, are significantly driving up insurance costs across Australia, creating a growing financial burden for residents and businesses alike.

A recall has been issued for baby dummies due to BPA concerns. Parents are advised to stop use immediately and return affected products for refunds.

A popular Australian shoe retailer is closing down, putting over 200 jobs at risk as stores and the online service shut by the end of the year.

Millions of Australians will soon receive a 20% reduction in their HECS/HELP debt, with notifications arriving via text from the ATO in the coming months.

RBA reports easing pressure on Australian households as financial stability improves, though global risks and domestic challenges persist.

Australia's TGA warns about unregulated melatonin supplements, highlighting dangerous discrepancies in dosage, especially for children, with risks of overdose.

A growing sunscreen scandal in Australia has resulted in 18 products being recalled, raising concerns about their effectiveness and triggering consumer backlash.

The Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to hold interest rates steady at 3.60%, signalling a cautious approach as it navigates persistent inflation and growing uncertainty in the broader economic…

Many Australians face rising healthcare costs, with health insurance premiums not always covering out-of-pocket expenses. It’s time to rethink your healthcare strategy.

Australia's Big Four banks predict the RBA will hold rates steady in September, with potential cuts still uncertain amid inflation and economic concerns.

Student debt in Australia is being reduced by 20%, providing relief to millions and marking the beginning of broader reforms in the education sector.

Millions of Australians are unable to save enough for emergencies, putting them at risk of financial chaos when unexpected expenses arise.

Starting 2026, energy retailers must inform Centrelink recipients about electricity bill discounts, ensuring no one misses out on essential relief.