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Say goodbye to driver’s licences

News There’s a new plan to make physical plastic driver’s licences and identification cards a thing of the past in one Australian state.

A broken jaw totally changed everyday life

News A walking accident two years ago changed her life forever

‘Stay home’: Killer flu warning

Health Health experts across the country are urging people to stay home

Hundreds of drivers nabbed under new laws

Crime New laws have nabbed hundreds in just a few weeks

Your News

Students share the love for admired canteen volunteer

News BERYL King was queen for a day at St Anthony's Primary School Kingscliff last month.

Singles Ladies author to share the joy of ageing at festival

Books BYRON Writers Festival has "been on the agenda" for a while for author Joanna Nell, and with a best-selling book to her name she is finally on her way.

Most Aussie farewell ever for Bob Hawke

Politics Memorials for political giants are usually sombre affairs but Bob Hawke’s will be the most Aussie service ever, with an iconic song featuring.

Kmart’s huge $103m headache revealed

Business They are two of the best-loved stores in the country. But shock new numbers have revealed a big problem facing Kmart and Target.

Boris’ rousing bid to become British PM

Politics Boris Johnson has launched his campaign to become Britain’s next leader by insisting he would get the UK out of the EU by October 31.

Cookbook represents diversity of community

Food & Entertainment RECIPES from around the world make up the community cookbook that celebrates the 30th anniversary of the East Creek Community Centre.

Network News

Global food fighter wants our wisdom

There's a reason you may be in the dark about super changes

Single, childless and 60; what's next?

Find ways to reuse, recycle, reprocess

Travel

Fall guy finds his feet on NZ's glorious Kepler Track

Travel Almost 1500m high on my first ever multi-day hike, I had a serious wind problem on New Zealand's picturesque Kepler Track.

Short break cruising with friends

Travel It didn't take long for everyone to get into a holiday mood.

Take a wander along Korea's spectacular floral footpath

Travel Plan now for a visit to next year's Korean cherry blossom festivals

Thai resort fever creates value for Aussie tourists

Travel The Phuket tourism market is strong with more affordable choices.

Cruising on the Columbus offers taste of Japan and China

Travel Sailing out of Yokohama at dusk was a promising start

20 reasons to visit VIVID Sydney

Travel Check out the top 20 places to see and do VIVID exeperiences.

Wonders of Vietnam stretch from north to south

Travel The variety of life and depth of experiences in Vietnam is amazing.

Entertainment

Robert Irwin touched by stranger’s note

Celebrity Robert Irwin was catching a flight in the US on Father’s Day when he was handed a note that was written by a fellow passenger.

Viewers pan ‘revolting’ Project joke

TV Things took a very unexpected turn when one guest decided to launch into a no-holds-barred monologue, stunning the show’s hosts.

‘I’m done’: Lisa Wilkinson cracks

TV Wilkinson was left momentarily speechless by an X-rated quip

Archie’s royal peek-a-boo is amazing

Celebrity Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, have marked Father’s Day

Find a better way to live life and cook with Aveo

Food & Entertainment New book offers great recipes for a bright foodie future.

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Finance

Cash rate cut makes it time to do a shop around

Money THE Reserve Bank's cutting of the cash rate sees interest rates falling to new historic lows, but already there are plenty of lenders with exceptional deals.

Fifty bucks a year isn't much reward for loyalty

Money Many reward-card holders say they're getting less than $50 annually.

Managing negative equity risk and strategies

Money Learn three strategies for handling a negative equity problem.

Current rate war benefits borrowers

Money In a competitive lending market it pays to think outside the square.

Lifestyle

'What kind of sorcery is this?!': Garlic hack stuns

Lifestyle A woman’s quick and easy method to remove cloves of garlic from the bulb has gone viral, with many declaring the technique “life-changing”.

Heiress Gloria Vanderbilt dead at 95

Fashion & Beauty Her life of immense privilege was also marred by tragedy

Toyota plans outrageous Ferrari rival

Motoring Japanese could launch a HiLux performance version.

New app means faster access to after-hours treatment

News New app aims to save time for the sick

End of an era: BMW makes huge change

Motoring Priced at $59,990, the M140i runs BMW’s classic performance engine

Holden’s tough updated Colarado can walk the talk

Motoring A new unlikely hero is emerging for Holden.

Milk recalled over contamination fears

Health Eight varieties of milk sold in Coles, Woolworths and IGA recalled

Health

How we all eat 5g of plastic each week

Health Every week each Australian inadvertently eats 5g of plastic — that’s the amount of plastic it takes to make a credit card.

Good friends unite to shave heads in cancer fundraiser

News Trio raise more than $2500 for oncology unit at Tweed Heads Hospital

Radio star speaks up about cancer in Men's Health Week

News Announcer uses his profile to speak up about men's health.

Taking care of the bowel cancer carer

Health It's important to have interests so life isn't all about the illness

Talk’N’Thoughts

Rural housing report uncovers needs of ageing population

Opinion THE latest report from leading community housing provider Horizon Housing is shining a light on lack of provision of appropriate housing in rural areas.

If the (squeaky) shoe fits, then I guess I have to wear it

News A catchy nickname is almost mandatory to feel you belong around here

Striking a pose turns out to be somewhat of a stretch

News Who knew such strength was required to survive a yoga class?

Talking election issues

Lifestyle National Seniors launch budget submission.

Clinging to self-esteem after coffee and lycra fail to blend

Opinion This time, cycling, lycra and coffee were anything but a perfect mix

Mixing the past sad with the glad

Lifestyle There must be a federal election on the calendar, soon.

Virtual reality to help seniors stay on the road

Opinion New technology can keep you on the road.