A “childless” man has spoken of his surprise at finding out he was actually the father of 37 secret children. Peter Ellenstein’s world was turned upside down in 2017 when he received a message on Facebook from a woman named Rachel: “Hi Peter. I am messaging you under very strangeContinue Reading
More Australians in the grip of a tightening housing crisis are turning to single rooms to keep a roof over their head, but there are now several suburbs across major cities without a single spare room available. Demand for flatshares is booming, with an 11.2 per cent increase in peopleContinue Reading
Bali has long been a hotspot for Aussies and other tourists alike with the island undergoing a surge of rapid development to keep up with demand, building more resorts, villas and beach clubs. The resort village of Canggu on the south coast and Uluwatu, on the south-western tip of theContinue Reading
A former primary school teacher who lost her job after a nude photo of her was “leaked” has said the situation “ruined” her life. Sarah Seales, 41, was fired by bosses at Starbase, an education program run in the US that teaches STEM classes, after the organisation claimed her OnlyFansContinue Reading
With talk about the potential for a recession ramping up in Australia and around the world, would-be investors today have cause for concern. As an investor, you don’t want to make a mistake you later regret, and this fear can be paralysing. But at the same time, there’s a hugeContinue Reading
Australians already grappling with increased mortgage repayments or rent hikes and high consumer prices can expect to pay more on a range of bills in the second half of the year. Health insurance premiums, phone plans and energy bills for some households are all about to become more costly, andContinue Reading
China’s economy is tanking. The world expected it to bounce back from the pandemic. Exports were supposed to boom. Investment was supposed to explode. Instead, Beijing’s best-laid plans appear set to implode. Industrial output. Property financing. Infrastructure spends. Foreign investment. A string of economic assessments have all come in wellContinue Reading