Rising gas prices have risen to $7.29 in some parts of California That price per gallon is higher than the federal hourly minimum wage. Other parts of the U.S. have …
Cost of living crisis
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- Australia
The surprising items Aussies are splurging on in 2024 – and the popular buys they’re culling to save money in the cost of living crisis
by Elijahby ElijahThe latest spending habits of Australians have been revealed, highlighting what people spend the most money on and the items they avoid to cut costs. Shoppers are spending more on …
- Australia
Victorian Greens elect new state leader Ellen Sandell dubs herself ‘the first millennial’ to lead a political party in the state
by Elijahby ElijahBy Holly Hales for Australian Associated Press Published: 01:58EDT, April 23, 2024 | Updated: 02:00 EDT, April 23, 2024 The Victorian Greens have chosen their new leader after previous leader …
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A young apprentice has sparked a debate after claiming that everyone should be allowed to shoplift from Coles and Woolworths from time to time. Coxy, 21, made the suggestion on …
- Australia
This is why the stereotype about Australians being ‘laid-back’ is false: ‘Boring, conservative and lazy’
by Elijahby ElijahAn Australian musician has claimed that Australians are not “laid back” like foreigners think, but rather “lie to themselves” and “project” a false personality to the world. Mark, from Wollongong, …
- US
Have YOU fallen prey to the ‘lipstick effect’? Expert reveals fascinating truth about how surge in MAKEUP purchases could signal major trouble for the economy – as Sephora reports RECORD growth amid soaring living costs
by Jackby JackAmid rising costs of living and prices, there’s no shortage of financial experts pointing out warning signs that we’re heading toward a serious economic crisis, but a fascinating theory now …
- Health
Brazil, Argentina and Turkey are now more popular and affordable for gender reassignment surgery than places like Thailand
by Alexanderby AlexanderBrazil, Argentina and Turkey are now the most popular and affordable destinations for gender reassignment surgery, analysis reveals. The investigation by medical site Healthnews contrasts the popular belief that Thailand …
- Australia
Labor MP Anne Stanley accepts a $420 Oroton handbag and chocolates from a voter for acting on their behalf
by Elijahby ElijahBy Brittany Chain, WhatsNew2Day Australia Political Correspondent Published: 04:07 EDT, April 22, 2024 | Updated: 04:37EDT, April 22, 2024 A Labor MP accepted an Oroton bag and chocolates from a …
- Australia
Sunrise host Natalie Barr confronts Albanese government about cost of living crisis: ‘Not believing you’
by Elijahby ElijahBy Max Aitchison for WhatsNew2Day Australia Published: 20:48 EDT, April 21, 2024 | Updated: 21:22EDT, April 21, 2024 Natalie Barr has clashed with Albanian government minister Tanya Plibersek over the …
- Australia
I own three properties and I’m sick of Aussies blaming landlords for the rental crisis. Here are the two things really driving our country into the ground
by Elijahby ElijahA Gen Z property investor who owns three properties has closed, claiming landlords are to blame for Australia’s current rental crisis. Harley Giddings, 24, has worked hard since his teens …