An exclusive school in Victoria is facing backlash from parents and students after banning water bottles being in the classroom. Ballarat Clarendon College announced it was starting a “water trial” for students in years 5 to 9, which will see students leave their drink bottles outside the classroom during classContinue Reading
A social media user has expressed outrage over the cost of his soft drink at Macca’s as he compared the Australian experience to that of the United States. Daniel Amos, who goes by Fleece King online, said he was at a Macca’s in Sydney and wanted to “express his outrage”Continue Reading
Gen Z’s addiction to their phones is killing the art of clubbing, with experts stating modern tech is destroying the beloved Millennial “rite of passage”. The number of Australian nightclubs reduced from 482 to 355 in recent years, according to IBISWorld. While the pandemic contributed in the decline of nightclubContinue Reading
Charlise Mutten’s alleged killer claimed he had no idea he was driving with the nine-year-old girl’s body in the back of his ute until he got a call while at Bunnings, a jury has been told. Justin Stein, 33, is facing a trial in the NSW Supreme Court at ParramattaContinue Reading
Millions of Australians who were unable to bank online or through their app are now able to log on, after a “technology issue” with a third-party saw them locked out of the services. An ANZ outage reported around lunchtime on Tuesday sparked chaos across the nation, with online banking andContinue Reading
The father who killed his toddler son and himself after rigging up a complicated gas poisoning system in his NSW home had an AVO taken out against him, it can be revealed. Dr Sophie Roome took an apprehended violence order out against her ex-partner James Harrison in August. The coupleContinue Reading
A notorious sex offender, who has previously been dubbed the “playboy rapist”, has told a judge he take his own life if he continues to be monitored by community corrections and has failed in a bid to suppress his name from court proceedings. Simon Monteiro, 57, appeared at the NSWContinue Reading
The number of passengers travelling on domestic flights has finally returned to a pre-pandemic level, according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s latest domestic airline competition in Australia report. The findings demonstrate a recovery for Australia’s aviation sector from the Covid-19 pandemic, with 4.9 million passengers flying domestically onContinue Reading
A mother has been horrifically killed in a vicious mauling by a pack of 13 dogs. Courtney Williams Cox had been getting ready to celebrate the Mother’s Day weekend at her home in the US state of Georgia when tragedy struck. The 35-year-old was walking with two of her sixContinue Reading
Rumours have begun to swirl about whether one of the most popular fried chicken chains in the United States will be making it’s way to Australia as New Zealand is set to open its first location. Popeyes was launched in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1972 and sells fried chicken andContinue Reading