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Thu 5 Mar 2020

Mum waters fake house plant for two years

Mum waters fake house plant for two years

A mum has expressed her outright shock after taking meticulous care of a beloved house plant for years only to discover it wasn’t real.

Skincare tips for a youthful glow at any age

Skincare tips for a youthful glow at any age

There are plenty of non-invasive things you can do to bring back that youthful glow.

Travel ban extended to South Korea

Travel ban extended to South Korea

Australia’s travel ban has been extended to people coming from South Korea, with tough screening checks also put in place for those arriving from Italy.

Multi-billion dollar stimulus confirmed

Multi-billion dollar stimulus confirmed

The Australian government has confirmed it is planning to unveil a multi-billion dollar stimulus package but there is one thing it won’t include.

Hilarious solution to toilet paper crisis

Hilarious solution to toilet paper crisis

Famously cheeky newspaper the NT News has gone viral after coming up with a fix for Australia’s outrageous toilet paper shortage.

Major rain event ‘not over yet’

Major rain event ‘not over yet’

Forecasters have said we’re only “halfway through” the sodden conditions that have affected seven states with more rain expected on the east coast.

Mike Baird steps down from $1.7m bank job

Mike Baird steps down from $1.7m bank job

After only three years as an executive at National Australia Bank, the former premier has resigned and will take a break before his next role.

New Aussie obsession ruthlessly mocked

New Aussie obsession ruthlessly mocked

A crazed run on a suddenly limited commodity has brought out the best and brightest of the internet: people who post memes.

New Bond film pushed back by months due to  virus

New Bond film pushed back by months due to virus

Daniel Craig’s fifth and final James Bond film, No Time to Die, has been postponed as the coronavirus cripples the box office.

Virus death rate spikes to 3.4 per cent

Virus death rate spikes to 3.4 per cent

It’s now thought coronavirus is over three times more deadly than the flu, after a spike in global fatalities saw the death rate rise.

Porsche’s fastest new car revealed

Porsche’s fastest new car revealed

The German brand’s performance flagship brings warp-like speed and acceleration, blowing head-turning supercars out of the water.

The tragic moments that led to Quaden’s viral video

The tragic moments that led to Quaden’s viral video

Quaden Bayles’ mum has explained what led to the viral video that made her son a household name and helped raise awareness of the effects of bullying.

Truck carrying toilet paper catches fire

Truck carrying toilet paper catches fire

Emergency services were called out last night to “burning toilet paper” after a truck suffered a mechanical failure and went up in flames in Brisbane.

Virus sufferer’s ‘incredible selfishness’

Virus sufferer’s ‘incredible selfishness’

A coronavirus sufferer was told to self-isolate but instead went to a business event. Now he is being slammed for allegedly putting others’ lives at risk.

Desperate panic buyers raid new items

Desperate panic buyers raid new items

Coronavirus preppers have cleared supermarket shelves of toilet paper – now they’re moving on to new items in a bid to be prepared.

William’s shock coronavirus joke

William’s shock coronavirus joke

Coronavirus is on the mind of Prince William after the future king told a paramedic that he and wife Kate are “spreading” the deadly bug.

Virus passes scary new milestone

Virus passes scary new milestone

The World Health Organisation’s Dr Margaret Harris says the coronavirus has the ability to infect a “huge number of people” and it’s already passed a milestone.

Movies could take $7 billion virus hit

Movies could take $7 billion virus hit

With people hunkering down at home with their stock of toilet paper, the global movie industry is looking at a multi-billion dollar bath.

Simple advice to avoid catching virus

Simple advice to avoid catching virus

Health experts have issued some simple advice to avoid catching the deadly coronavirus, with two tips involving your wallet and phone.

Wed 4 Mar 2020

‘It’s crazy’: Inside Australia’s toilet roll buying panic

‘It’s crazy’: Inside Australia’s toilet roll buying panic

Supermarkets can’t get loo rolls on shelves fast enough - and yet even toilet paper hoarders can’t fully explain why they are doing it.

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