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An Aussie dad creates anti-coronavirus tool so his daughter doesn’t have to touch any surfaces

Paranoid dad creates an ‘anti-coronavirus tool’ made out of a lighter and a paperclip and gives it to his daughter so she doesn’t have to touc... read more

Dan Murphy’s: The $13.90 wine named ‘best value pick’ of 2020

Revealed: The $13.90 wine named ‘best value pick’ of 2020 after being blind tasted by a panel of 12 experts A new $13.90 wine has won Dan MurphyR... read more

ABC doctor Norman Swan urges smokers to quit urgency to avoid catching coronavirus

NEW SOUTH WALES: 55 January 25  Three men aged 43, 53, and 35 who had recently travelled to China contracted the disease. Two flew in from Wuhan while the othe... read more

Extraordinary life of Australian woman who spied for East Germany’s feared Stasi secret police

An Australian woman who turned to communism as a child and spied for the feared East German Stasi has taken to the stage to tell her story. At age 87, Salomea G... read more

Reg Grundy’s widow and estranged daughter settle bitter legal battle over his $900million fortune

Reg Grundy’s widow and his estranged daughter settle bitter legal battle over his $900million fortune A three-year-long battle over TV mogul Reg Grundy... read more

Australia’s most desirable suburbs are revealed

A small seaside community in New South Wales has topped the list as the most desirable suburb to purchase property in, according to new figures.  North Narrabe... read more

Passengers sue over coronavirus-hit Grand Princess cruise ship

A Florida couple who were passengers on the Grand Princess ocean liner linked to the coronavirus outbreak have sued the ship’s owner for more than $1milli... read more

Pregnant teacher shares a confronting image of herself with one breast as she battles cancer

What a cancer battle looks like: Teacher, 31, shares a heartbreaking selfie of herself with one breast as she battles the disease while 33 weeks pregnant with h... read more

Queensland’s north east to be hit with 300mm of rain as cyclone closes in

Massive tropical cyclone off the east coast is set to unleash a 300mm rain bomb – so how wet will it get near you? Queensland’s north-east will be b... read more

Boy, 12, was ‘forced to sit half naked and sprayed with hose’ before family ‘beat him to death’

Newly released texts reveal the horrifying treatment a 12-year-old Montana boy received from relatives before he was beaten to death on the living room floor la... read more

Goop has a MiT biochemist who researches the company’s products and ideas

Gwyneth Paltrow’s wellness and lifestyle brand Goop has been plagued for years with criticism over its questionable science, but now a MIT biochemist is w... read more

Pentagon awards $39.7million in contracts to three companies that will build mobile nuclear reactors

Pentagon awards $39.7million in contracts to three companies that will compete to build mobile nuclear reactors Pentagon awards contracts to three firms that wi... read more

Mother and son found dead beside a gun in Greenough, Western Australia

Tragedy as ‘reclusive’ mother and son are found dead beside a gun in the outback – as police probe suspected murder suicide Sally Evans, 65 an... read more

New York City’s ‘surge plan’ for severe pandemic calls for Rikers Island inmates to dig mass graves

As more coronavirus cases are reported in New York City, contingency plans are in place to prepare for a worst-case scenario that could see Rikers Island prison... read more

Netflix Australia axes its 30-day free trial period and replaces it with a new sign up incentive

Netflix sneakily axes its 30-day free trial period in Australia and replaces it with a new incentive for people to sign up  Netflix removed its sign up promoti... read more

WHY are there flights heading from Rome to Sydney today alone despite Italian coronavirus lockdown? 

NEW SOUTH WALES: 55 January 25  Three men aged 43, 53, and 35 who had recently travelled to China contracted the disease. Two flew in from Wuhan while the othe... read more

Pearl Jam is forced to cancel their U.S. tour for Gigaton due to Coronavirus

Pearl Jam was expected to embark on the tour for their first album in seven years on March 18.  But due to growing fears around the Coronavirus and recommendat... read more

Grandfather, 27, jailed for eight months for having unprotected sex with an underage teenage runaway

Grandfather, 27, jailed for eight months for having unprotected sex with an underage teenage runaway Dale Wayne Williams, 27 has been jailed for eight months af... read more

MAFS Recap: Alex Michael reviews home stay week

On Monday night, Married At First Sight’s remaining brides finally got the answer to a burning question. ‘I wonder if my future marital home is as s... read more

School teacher who quit shares the aspects of her job that she couldn’t stand in a VERY honest list 

Know-it-all parents, camp, low pay and bragging co-workers: School teacher who quit shares what she won’t miss about the job in a VERY honest list An Aust... read more

Flights arrive at JFK and LAX from Italy after the entire country goes on coronavirus lockdown

Passengers from Italy last night arrived in the US and still faced no screening when they landed despite the country being locked down to coronavirus. Just one ... read more

Australians reveal difficulty in getting tested for coronavirus as infection toll rises

NEW SOUTH WALES: 55 January 25  Three men aged 43, 53, and 35 who had recently travelled to China contracted the disease. Two flew in from Wuhan while the othe... read more

Australians workers could be forced to use their annual leave if quarantined

Australians workers could be forced to use their annual leave if they are required to go into quarantine for coronavirus, experts have revealed.  The deadly ou... read more

Wife of chef at Sydney law firm Clayton Utz tests positive to coronavirus

BREAKING NEWS: Top Sydney law firm in lockdown after the chef’s wife tests POSITIVE to coronavirus just days after grandmother, 95, died from the illness ... read more