Cyclone Alfred rolled into Queensland and NSW like it had unfinished business and a personal vendetta. Streets became rivers, power lines dropped like iPhone signals...
Yes, electric vehicles under $50,000 technically exist in Australia—just like affordable housing, fast NBN, or politicians with a spine. But good luck getting your hands...
Inflation's cooling off, and the Treasurer's turning up the heat on election bragging rights. Treasurer Jim Chalmers has leapt on the latest inflation stats like...
Remember when planning a music festival was just about booking DJs, ordering beer, and pretending to care about eco cups? Now, it’s mostly about dodging...
Because nothing screams "healing the nation" like complaining about Welcome to Country ceremonies, Peter Dutton has decided it's time to put a cap on acknowledging...
Kangaroo Island has officially entered its sci-fi era, deploying drones, AI, and one absolutely absurdly long fence in a no-holds-barred war against... feral cats. Yes,...
Because why not add fungi to your $26 sourdough? Bougie brunch has officially peaked. Just when we thought Sydney’s brunch scene couldn’t out-Sydney itself, someone...
Wil Anderson is back, flanked by a panel of ad nerds and comedy assassins, to do what politicians fear most—translate their campaign ads into actual...
New South Wales woke up today and said, “Let’s see if we can build Atlantis, but with worse infrastructure.” Relentless storms have hammered the state,...
Across Australia, the rising sun met a sea of silence and solemnity as thousands gathered to honour the nation’s service members, past and present, in...
Western Australia has done a full cultural cartwheel—some of its notorious “skimpy bars” (yes, the ones where beer came with a side of barely clothed...
Fifteen fuzzy little bandits just got VIP tickets back into the wild, as eastern quolls made their triumphant return to mainland NSW—aka, The Bachelor: Marsupial...
Here’s a horror story for adults: your cute little "I’ll get to it later" attitude toward basic home maintenance is setting you up for financial...
Urban living may have stolen your dreams of a white-picket-fenced veggie patch, but fear not: vertical gardening is here to rescue your inner farmer. Balcony-dwellers...
et’s get one thing straight: Australia is not some juicy, strategic croissant waiting to be snatched off the global buffet. We’re more like the weirdly...
Fancy a cocktail with a side of colonial incarceration? That might be on the menu if a developer gets their way with Berrima’s historic jail,...
It’s game over in Brisbane as one of the city’s last beloved arcade venues shuts down, sending nostalgic gamers into a full-blown existential side quest....
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a cyclone watch for the Cocos Islands, because apparently Mother Nature doesn’t take public holidays. A tropical low is...
Gary Blenheim, self-proclaimed “weather realist” and part-time Facebook commenter, finally met his match this weekend: 42°C of pure, unfiltered irony. After years of insisting climate...
Turns out that late-night spin class might be the reason you’re staring at the ceiling like it owes you money. A new study has found...
Cyclone Errol is doing its best impression of your ex: chaotic, attention-seeking, and now making a U-turn back to Western Australia. The category 1 system...
Forget boxing kangaroos—turns out their ancient cousins were the original layabouts. New research reveals that Procoptodon goliah, the extinct giant kangaroo, didn’t hop at all....
As if a cyclone wasn't dramatic enough, NSW now faces an aquatic horror sequel: mass fish deaths thanks to a nasty little thing called “blackwater...
Australians are stampeding to flu clinics like they’re lining up for a Taylor Swift presale—only instead of friendship bracelets, it’s tissues, thermometers, and a vague...
Brisbane just lost a piece of pixelated paradise, as one of its last rare arcade venues has powered down for good—Game Over, literally. The coin-operated...
Here we go again. Australia’s big boys in khaki are peering across the globe, pondering whether to dip their boots into yet another Middle Eastern...
Turns out watching your country catch fire, flood, and fry like a forgotten sausage isn’t great for the ol’ mental health. Shocker. New reports show...
You’ve got to admire the audacity. On Earth Day—a day literally dedicated to not wrecking the planet—Santos scored federal approval for its Barossa gasfield project....
While the rest of Australia trudged back to work armed with leftover hot cross buns and existential dread, Tasmanians kicked back for Easter Tuesday—a public...
Finally, something falling from the sky that’s not interest rates, property prices, or passive-aggressive weather patterns. The Lyrid meteor shower is putting on its annual...
If your boss thinks you’ll be grinding non-stop in 2025, it’s time to hit them with a spreadsheet of annual leave sorcery. The public holiday...
If you were planning a crisp seaside getaway in South Australia this week, cancel the beach selfies—nature just dropped a bucket of slime on the...
Good news for strategic slackers: with a little calendar voodoo, Aussies can turn 20 days of annual leave into 49 days off in 2025. All...
