More festive shopping done online for first time this year in further blow to ‘ghost town’ centres 

Merry Clickmas! More festive shopping to be done online than on high streets for the first time this year in further blow to ‘ghost town’ centres More than half of gifts are expected to be bought online, up from 31% last year Delivery industry experts fear courier and postal system will struggle to cope  Even … Read more

Big Brother All-Stars: Christmas Abbott gets eliminated as final three set for season 22 of CBS show

Christmas Abbott after some valiant game playing was eliminated Thursday from Big Brother: All Stars as the final three were set for the CBS reality show. The 38-year-old fitness entrepreneur was evicted from the house on Day 79 after soccer coach Cody Calafiore, 29, cast the lone vote to send her to the jury. Christmas … Read more

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce predicts flying kangaroo will have 70 per cent share of domestic flights

Qantas boss Alan Joyce hints the flying kangaroo will be in a position to charge customers more as state borders reopen Qantas CEO Alan Joyce predicts his airline will have 70 per cent market share This will occur as its rival Virgin Australia shrinks to survive under ex-Jetstar boss Mr Joyce said state borders reopening … Read more

Covid-19: Aussies could be reunited by Christmas as state borders come down

Flying home for Christmas! Thousands of Aussies could be reunited for summer holidays – with Scott Morrison set to urge state premiers to open their borders by December as restrictions cost the economy $10billion a month State and territory border restrictions have been in place since April 2020 Thousands of Australians have not seen family … Read more

Supermarkets slash cost of basics in price battle to help the jobless this festive season 

Supermarkets slash cost of basics in price battle to help the jobless this festive season as coronavirus-linked unemployment rises Waitrose say it will cut prices of 200 own-label products by an average of 15% Meanwhile, Co-op is set to launch an ‘honest value’ range with up to 50 products It follows similar efforts by supermarkets, … Read more

Selfridges announces its top toys for 2020

One for the Christmas list! Selfridges announces its top toys for 2020 – including Barbie’s Dream House, Super Mario LEGO and Pepper Pig’s shopping centre Selfridges has finally  announced its top toy predictions for Christmas 2020 Top picks include everything from classic, creative and sustainable presents Amongst them is Paw Patrol Dino Patroller and a … Read more

Cheese advent calendar that took world by storm is BACK

A cheese advent calendar that sparked a global frenzy when it was first launched three years ago is back with five new flavours. The edible Christmas countdown features slithers of cheese behind each door, which this year includes spicy Mexicana, Ilchester mature Cheddar and Applewood Vintage PDO. Food blogger Annem Hobson, 31, from London, who runs … Read more

Dan Evans searching for a new mentor after his coach Mark Hilton decides to return to LTA

British No 1 Dan Evans searching for a new mentor after his coach Mark Hilton decides to return to working for the Lawn Tennis Association By Mike Dickson for MailOnline Published: 17:21 BST, 20 October 2020 | Updated: 17:21 BST, 20 October 2020 British No 1 Dan Evans has split with coach Mark Hilton after … Read more

FedEx and UPS warn shoppers to brace for ‘shipageddon’ with up to 7 million packages delayed a day

FedEx and UPS have warned shoppers to brace for ‘shipageddon’ as their shippers reach capacity ahead of the holiday season, meaning up to seven million packages per day could face delays between Thanksgiving and Christmas.  The eCommerce industry has been one of the few winners from the coronavirus pandemic as consumers turned to online shopping … Read more

Hundreds of Centrelink workers will be forced to join the welfare queue after being SACKED

Hundreds of Centrelink workers will be forced to join the welfare queue after being ruthlessly SACKED – and they won’t even get a redundancy payment 420 workers at Centrelink’s call centres across Melbourne will be stood down  The employees won’t be given redundancies because they are casual workers Employment will finish on October 30, as a … Read more