Millions of Australians are overspending to keep up appearances, often beyond what they can afford, according to new research by comparison website Finder. Social pressure, made worse by social media, is causing many to face serious financial problems. A survey of 1,062 people revealed that 30% – or 6.3 million […]
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The Australian Senate is set to pass a bill that will see the end of all vape sales – regardless of nicotine content – from general retailers. From July 1, non-nicotine vapes will no longer be permitted for sale outside of pharmacies. But late amendments to the bill, negotiated by the Greens, change […]
Sony’s latest ULT Noise Cancelling Bass headphones, showcased at Melbourne’s Wax Music Lounge on Thursday night, represent a pinnacle in audio indulgence for discerning enthusiasts. Among a select gathering of journalists, BACKCOVERNEWS.COM had the privilege of experiencing these $350 (AUD) headphones firsthand, revealing a remarkable fusion of thunderous bass and […]
Located in the Gulf of Thailand, Phu Quoc is an enchanting island that has rapidly transformed into one of Vietnam’s premier tourist destinations. Its allure lies in its untouched beauty and evolving infrastructure, attracting visitors from around the globe. According to Australian government data, recreational travel to Vietnam by Australians […]
I recently had the pleasure of staying at Mai House Saigon Hotel in Vietnam after a smooth and relatively short eight-hour red-eye flight from Melbourne on VietJet Air. The experience was exceptional from start to finish, offering a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern luxury. Arrival and First Impressions […]
Is sustainable dining the way of the future? The launch of Future Trails by Canadian outdoor apparel brand Arc’teryx may hold the answer. This innovative project, developed in partnership with Melbourne’s sustainable material studio Other Matter and Tasmanian food innovator Rough Rice, introduces the world’s first sustainable, nutritious trail food […]
Melbourne mum Kathryn Ram has opened up about grief and healing after the tragic death of her toddler son, Isaiah. In an exclusive interview with BACKCOVERNEWS.COM, Ram has spoken about her struggle to find forgiveness after little Isaiah died following a harrowing two-hour wait inside a Victorian emergency room. It […]
In the heart of South Korea, a profound yet quietly seismic revolution is unfolding. It’s known as the 4B movement—an audacious feminist wave that is unraveling age-old traditions and boldly confronting entrenched patriarchy. Originating in 2019, the 4B movement has swiftly gained momentum, fuelled by a generation of women tired […]
Parents are conflicted when it comes to zero-alcohol beer, wine and spirts and adolescents, experts say. The meteoric rise of zero-alcohol drinks has propelled the market into the millions, heralding a new era filled with options but also confusion for parents nationwide. Despite their growing popularity among adults aiming to […]
Valentine’s Day is more than just roses and chocolates—it’s a chance to turn up the heat on your love life! While traditional dinner dates are nice, why not shake things up a bit this year? Here are five unforgettable ideas to make your Valentine’s Day sizzle: Written in the Stars: […]
