Lifestyle
Saving for rainy days even on a tight budget
18 January
When you have a tight budget, it may seem impossible to save money. And with rising inflation, it’s not difficult to understand why the personal savings rate in Australia decreased last year. However, conserving money while you’re short on cash...[Read More]
Family Law – can be a complex and stressful journey
18 January
Family law encompasses a wide range of legal issues, including divorce, child support, and custody, and navigating through these matters can be an intricate and emotionally challenging experience for all parties involved. In Australia, family law...[Read More]
Forgotten and expired gift cards leave billions unspent
17 January
Australians could be nearly $200 richer if they kept track of their gift cards instead of letting them go to waste. Across the nation, about $1.4 billion worth of gift cards have gone untouched, according to data from comparison website...[Read More]
Under 35s driving cruise ship resurgence
17 January
One in four Australians plan to go on a cruise this year, with younger people the most likely to set sail, a new survey has revealed. The figure is more than three times that of last year, representing a much-needed recovery for the cruise industry...[Read More]
Electric car charging stations tipped to double again
17 January
Electric vehicle charging sites will double in Australia again over the coming year, according to a new report, on top of record-breaking growth over the past 12 months. The analysis, released by consulting firm Next System on Tuesday, found...[Read More]
What you need to know to successfully improve your home
11 January
Embarking on a home improvement can be an exciting and rewarding process. It can transform your living space and increase the value of your property. With so many informative videos and other great resources online, there’s a thriving culture...[Read More]
Need ChatGPT in the car? Crazy vehicle tech at CES 2024
10 January
Vehicles driven using game controllers, delivery vans you can turn into taxis, and cars with ChatGPT on the dashboard have been revealed at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The annual innovation summit kicked off on Tuesday, Australian...[Read More]
Study asks: what’s love got to do with it?
10 January
Romantic love isn’t just an emotion but a broad collection of feelings and behaviours key to human evolution, researchers say. A study by Australian National University researchers is one in a limited field of research on romantic love. Earlier...[Read More]
New leader in the race for cheapest electric vehicle
10 January
The title of Australia’s cheapest electric car has been nabbed by a new vehicle after its maker launched a $4000 discount to boost sales. GWM has driven away with the title after launching the price cut on its entry-level Ora vehicle that will now...[Read More]
Top 5 things to do as you plan for the year ahead
4 January
People typically associate the new year with hope — a time for fulfilling plans, whether those are financial, personal or professional. The past year is finally over and you can now look forward to what the new year has in store. While it’s also...[Read More]
Protect what you have
4 January
People strive hard to accomplish a variety of goals during their lifetime, although there’s nothing more significant than being able to spend quality time in the company of family, friends and loved ones. Indeed, investing in relationships gives...[Read More]
10 ways to reduce your household energy use
4 January
As a homeowner, you’re likely aware of the increasing costs associated with household energy consumption. This is why cutting down on energy use can mean big savings. In addition to the financial benefits, reducing electricity use can help to...[Read More]
Farmer urges rural Aussies to consider electric cars
3 January
A farmer in remote Western Australia has called on motorists in regional and rural areas to consider trading in their diesel vehicles for electric models, saying they could unlock the biggest benefits. Jeffrey Johnson, who lives on a 1750-acre...[Read More]
Bite-sized goals the key to new year fitness targets
3 January
Australians vowing to transform from couch potato to elite athlete in 2024 have been warned to keep their fitness goals achievable or risk disappointment. Health and fitness ambitions are popular new year resolutions but are notoriously tough to...[Read More]
Fairytales do come true, Mary to be Danish Queen
3 January
Australian-born Princess Mary is set to bring a modern take to the Danish royal family when she is crowned Queen of Denmark alongside her husband Prince Frederik. It was a fairytale romance when Frederik met Mary at Sydney’s Slip Inn during the...[Read More]