Almost 700 rescues had been carried out in New South Wales by Friday morning as record-breaking rainfall pounds the state. Tragically, four people have died in floodwaters. Amid the chaos, videos posted on social media show people deliberately entering or standing above swollen rivers and flooded roads. It is a pattern of dangerous behaviour that occurs […]

Social media influencers are pushing misleading medical tests to millions of followers, often omitting critical risks and exaggerating benefits, a University of Sydney-led study has found. The research, which analysed nearly 1000 posts on Instagram and TikTok, revealed that influencers were promoting controversial screening tests—such as full-body MRIs, genetic cancer […]

The ripple effects of the current economic crisis are redefining relationships, reshaping spending habits, and driving a shift toward underconsumption. As Australians navigate mounting financial and social pressures, these changes are leaving a lasting impact on personal connections and consumer behaviour. As the country grapples with the cost-of-living crisis, its […]

African-Australian model Nikki Thot has strongly countered allegations of infidelity levelled against her by her ex-husband, Jamie Perkins. The mother-of-two and sister of supermodel Duckie Thot, categorically denied Perkins’ claims she had an affair with an ex-boyfriend during their marriage and accused the YouTuber of orchestrating a malicious smear campaign. […]