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Melbourne driver who listed her Audi for sale is targeted by scammers and hit with more than $1,000 worth of speeding fines

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By Pranav Harish For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:16 GMT, 31 October 2023 | Updated: 07:04 GMT, 31 October 2023 A driver who tried to sell her car online has been hit with more than a thousand dollars worth of speeding fines after scammers cloned her number plates.  Daniela Pobega who lives in Rosebud, around … Read more

Disabled passenger’s dream trip  to watch her footy team play in a final is ruined after her wheelchair is damaged on a flight – as airline responds

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By Padraig Collins For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:05 GMT, 31 October 2023 | Updated: 07:06 GMT, 31 October 2023 A disabled passenger’s dream trip to watch her AFL team play finals football was ruined when she was allegedly left with a wrecked wheelchair and a massive damage bill – as the airline apologises and … Read more

Melbourne renter stunned after making shock discovery underneath carpet

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By Pranav Harish For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:32 GMT, 1 November 2023 | Updated: 05:35 GMT, 1 November 2023 An Aussie renter was shocked after making an unexpected discovery underneath their carpet. The woman had only recently moved into the property in Melbourne when she made the shock discovery.  While she was setting her room up … Read more

Mooney Valley Gold Cup preview: Everything you need to know about the Group 2 race worth $750,000 over 2500m

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For eager punters looking to start their weekend in style, trackside at Mooney Valley is the place to be on Friday night for the Group 2 Gold Cup. First staged in 1883, the famous staying event is run over 2500m, and features some talented stayers who will look to back up in the iconic Melbourne … Read more

The scary graph showing why unemployment will have to rise and 138,000 people lose their job to control inflation

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Australia’s inflation fight will involve 138,000 people losing their job, based on Reserve Bank forecasts. The ranks of the unemployed would be 26 per cent higher than now, as 658,427 ended up on the dole by the end of 2024, up from 520,500 in September. ANZ has compiled a new graph showing how the Reserve Bank … Read more

Qantas crew member rushed to hospital after noticing unusual smell on board plane

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By Brett Lackey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:00 BST, 26 October 2023 | Updated: 09:43 BST, 27 October 2023 A Qantas crew member has been taken to hospital after complaining they felt unwell, with some of those on board noticing an unusual smell.  The QantasLink flight from Canberra to Melbourne landed safely just after … Read more

This weekend Australians can get their old clothes picked up in an Uber and delivered to the Red Cross for free

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By Louise Allingham For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:20 BST, 20 October 2023 | Updated: 07:26 BST, 20 October 2023 Spring cleaning your wardrobe is one thing but finding the time to donate unwanted and unworn clothing is a whole other chore.  Thankfully Uber and Red Cross are making to easier for Aussies to donate … Read more

The World’s 50 Best Bars for 2023 named: London dominates but Barcelona’s ‘Sips’ takes the top spot… with NYC’s ‘Double Chicken Please’ No.2

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Barcelona has successfully held its grip on the coveted World’s Best Bar trophy. For the second year in a row, a bar in the Spanish city ranks number one in The World’s 50 Best Bars awards, with Sips in Barcelona’s Eixample neighbourhood declared 2023’s winner. London, however, dominates overall with five bars on the list, … Read more

TAB Everest Carnival: About 45,000 glammed-up race-goers enjoy massive $20million race day at Royal Randwick Racecourse – as daring fashion trend emerges

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Glammed-up race-goers celebrated the seventh edition of The Everest, Australia’s richest horse race, with a daring fashion trend on display. About 45,000 spectators descended on Royal Randwick Racecourse as the field competed for an extraordinary $20million in prizemoney.    Peter Moody’s Group 1 winning gelding I Wish I Win, and Joseph Pride’s Stradbroke Handicap winner Think … Read more

Brisbane, Sydney, Perth and Melbourne ranked as among the most expensive places in the world to retire

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Australia isn’t just the home of unaffordable housing – it’s also a very expensive place to retire on a global scale. Brisbane, Sydney, Perth, and Melbourne take up four of the 10 worst places to grow old during a cost of living crisis – even for those who live modestly without the regular overseas holidays … Read more

Vanessa Amorosi can’t hide her distress as she emerges from court after breaking down in tears while accusing her mother of turning her family against her and swindling her fortune

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Vanessa Amorosi has walked from court looking every bit the shattered woman after enduring an agonising day giving evidence against her mother.  The Australian singer on Thursday entered the witness box in a Supreme Court trial in Melbourne to describe how her mother, Joyleen Robinson, had allegedly mismanaged her finances and turned her family against … Read more

Victoria: Off-duty cop’s police car and loaded Smith & Wesson is STOLEN in burglary – now the gun is up for sale on an encrypted app for $30,000

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Victoria: Off-duty cop’s police car and loaded Smith & Wesson is STOLEN in burglary – now the gun is up for sale on an encrypted app for $30,000 By Peter Vincent For Daily Mail Australia Published: 13:48 BST, 3 October 2023 | Updated: 13:50 BST, 3 October 2023 A police car and an officer’s loaded … Read more

Since moving to Melbourne from California I’ve learned several strange things about Aussies I never knew

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By Shania Obrien For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:33 BST, 29 September 2023 | Updated: 09:41 BST, 29 September 2023 A young American woman who has lived in Australia for a year has shared the ‘strangest’ things she has noticed about life Down Under. Tate Duane, who is originally from California and now living in … Read more