Hunter youth face cost of living crisis despite employment
New Mission Australia survey reveals Hunter youth are more employed but stressed about housing and living costs. Discover the key findings and what needs to change.
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Migrants and refugees face financial abuse in WA
Curtin University research reveals migrant and refugee survivors of domestic violence face severe financial abuse and systemic barriers to support services in Western Australia.
Gungahlin United FC folds with $550k debt
Heartbreaking end for Canberra football club as members vote to wind up after 20 years. Liquidator appointed to handle $550,000 debts. Read the full story.
Emma Garlett: Climate Change and Indigenous Connection
Noongar woman Emma Garlett explores how changing seasons signal land stress and why Indigenous knowledge matters for Australia's environmental future. Learn more.
Housing Affordability Reaches Record Low in Australia
Australian housing affordability hits unprecedented low in 2025, with average mortgage payments consuming over 50% of income. Discover the crisis details and potential solutions.
Only 15% of Economic Abuse Victims Seek Help in Australia
Shocking report reveals only 15% of Australian women experiencing economic abuse seek support, with services described as 'few and far between'. Learn about the crisis and available resources.
Radford parents vote no confidence in school board
Parents at Canberra's Radford College have overwhelmingly voted no confidence in the school board after a major financial error led to a 23% fee increase. Read the full story.
Perth named Australia's most unaffordable rental city
New report reveals Perth consumes 32% of average rental income as housing stress spreads across Australia. Discover the solutions being proposed to tackle the crisis.
Avoid Loan Sharks: Protect Your Small Business
Australian small businesses face rising threats from predatory lenders. Learn how to verify AFCA membership, spot dangerous loans, and access free help to protect your enterprise.
Canberra's rental affordability title hides critical reality
New data reveals Canberra's 'most affordable rent' status obscures severe rental stress for low-income earners, with some spending over 60% of income on housing.
No affordable Illawarra rentals left for locals
The Illawarra region has no affordable rental postcodes left, with essential workers and pensioners facing severe housing stress. Discover the full impact of the rental crisis.
Financial Advisers Want Opt-Out Life Insurance Back
The Certified Independent Financial Advisers Association is campaigning to reinstate opt-out life insurance in superannuation funds. Learn how this could impact your retirement savings.
Market meltdowns: The costly mistake Aussies keep making
Financial expert Bruce Brammall reveals why cashing out during market turmoil is a rookie error that can cost you tens of thousands. Learn how to protect your super.
Perth Rental Crisis Strangling City Life
Kath Snell reveals how Perth's shocking rental crisis is killing community spirit and forcing residents out. Discover the human impact and urgent solutions needed now.
Perth Named Australia's Rent Stress Capital
Perth faces Australia's worst rental crisis with 0.7% vacancy rates. New push aims to convert empty buildings into housing amid soaring demand.
WA Rental Crisis Hits 40,000 Households
Western Australia's severe rental crisis leaves 40,000 households in housing stress. Urgent government action needed to address this blight on our wealthy state.
How to Cope With Family Differences During Holidays
Expert advice from Anxiety Aunt on navigating family tensions during festive season. Learn practical strategies for maintaining peace while embracing differences with loved ones.
Managing Rising Construction Costs in Australia
Builders face financial strain from fixed-price contracts amid material and labour cost surges. RMB Lawyers' Ben Kuzman explains how to manage these risks effectively. Get expert advice now.
Cummins on track for Gabba Test return after injury
Australian captain Pat Cummins provides positive update on back injury recovery, targeting December 4 Gabba Test return. Read the latest Ashes news.
Aussie mums are quietly quitting Christmas traditions
Exhausted Australian mothers are rebelling against festive burnout by 'quiet quitting' Christmas. Discover why traditions like Elf on the Shelf are being abandoned for a simpler, more joyful holiday season.
Australia's New Crypto Licensing Rules for 2025
Australia introduces comprehensive cryptocurrency regulations requiring digital asset platforms to obtain financial services licenses, balancing privacy and compliance while bitcoin trades near $105,000.
Survey: Half of Aussie Families Struggle at Christmas
New data reveals nearly 50% of Australian families fear putting food on the table this Christmas due to cost-of-living pressures. Learn how Vinnies WA is helping and how you can support their Christmas Appeal.
Aged Care Funding Changes: What Families Need to Know
Australia's aged care system undergoes major reforms from November 1. Learn about new user-pays costs, RAD changes, and financial planning strategies for families.
Kiama Council faces toughest budget challenge yet
Kiama Council CEO Jane Stroud warns next year's budget will be the 'hardest ever' as council works to meet state government requirements for financial recovery.
Pat Cummins Firms for Second Ashes Test
Australia captain Pat Cummins is firming to play in the second Ashes Test after a full-pace bowling session in Perth, boosting the home side's attack. Get the latest cricket updates.
Fran Hughes: Retirement Planning Beyond Money
Financial expert Fran Hughes reveals how to plan for a meaningful retirement that goes beyond finances. Learn to build purpose and connection in your golden years.
AFL Draft Tax Proposal for Father-Son Picks
West Australian journalist Craig O'Donoghue calls for AFL clubs to pay financial tax on early father-son and academy draft selections. Read his compelling argument for fairer competition.
Christmas Work Without Losing Your Age Pension
Learn how pensioners can earn extra income during Christmas without affecting Centrelink payments. Expert tips on work bonus rules and financial planning.
ASIC sues firms over Shield, First Guardian collapses
ASIC launches new lawsuits against advice firms and a research house over the collapse of Shield and First Guardian funds, alleging failures that cost investors millions.
Cancer's hidden cost pushing families to the brink
Exclusive research reveals 59% of families caring for a child with cancer face severe financial hardship. Discover how Redkite provides crucial support.
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