For five-year-old Addison Kemp, a simple nosebleed can be catastrophic and instead of going to school or playing with friends, she spends her days in a hospital getting blood transfusions to stay alive. Addison suffers from a rare health condition called severe Aplastic anaemia, which means her body’s bone marrowContinue Reading
Anthony Albanese’s $925m domestic violence announcement has been met with criticism from multiple sides of government, with the Greens saying it adds “insult to injury” while the Coalition is demanding the government make good on pre-existing promises. Advocates are furious at the lack of funding for frontline services, as aContinue Reading
Having shared the realities of being parents to Britain’s biggest family on TV for more than a decade, Noel and Sue Radford are used to dealing with criticism. But they draw the line at abuse directed at their kids – which is why they were left heartbroken when daughter EllieContinue Reading
An American extremist arrested by the FBI in connection to the shooting murder of two Queensland police officers drew the attention of authorities by posting disturbing videos online, police allege. FBI agents arrested Donald Day Jr, 58, on Friday near Heber Overgaard, Arizona, after a joint investigation by the QueenslandContinue Reading
Volunteers are becoming increasingly hard to find, with time constraints combined with the cost-of-living crisis and the lingering impacts of Covid-19 leading to a widespread shortage. Research by the Centre for Volunteering finds that one in three volunteers in NSW has not returned to their role post-pandemic. The main barrierContinue Reading
A busy shopping centre has come under fire after replacing a controversial Christmas sign labelled by some shoppers as a “disgrace”. The “Merry Everything” sign at Pacific Werribee in Melbourne’s southwest sparked outcry over perceptions it was “anti-Christmas”. Residents took to social media threatening to cancel their children’s Santa photosContinue Reading
A Venezuelan woman’s first night working in a brothel on the “Market of Sweethearts” in Corona, Queens, was the worst night of her life — and she wants women trapped in the same hell to know there is a way out. Kika Certa arrived in New York from Caracas becauseContinue Reading
It seemed too good to be true — and it was. In scenes akin to the ‘Fyre’ Netflix documentary, which follows a charming man conning partygoers into a fantasy luxury festival on a posh island, David Prince-Popovich flew a group of new friends on a private jet to enjoy theContinue Reading
Rachel was sorting through belongings in her Melbourne home when she came across an old photo. Encased in a dusty frame, was a picture of her best friend of 20 years, Daniel, taken years earlier. Young and happy, he’s wearing a baseball cap as he kneels and smiles at theContinue Reading
Australian online fashion retailer White Fox Boutique is facing criticism after its co-founder shared a video of mountains of plastic-wrapped orders piled high in one of their warehouses. White Fox Boutique director and co-founder Georgia Contos was keeping her followers up to date as an army of workers packed andContinue Reading