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Two million Aussies caught up in Uber breach, consumer watchdog finds

The rideshare app is facing a $26 million penalty after admitting it engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct.

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File image of a person using the Uber app.

Urgent recall for over-the-counter medicine after ‘unexpected’ reactions

Customers impacted are urged to immediately seek medical advice.

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Australian authorities have issued a recall for a product.

Aussies told to fill up their petrol tanks now as prices begin rising again

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Petrol prices are going up again in Australia. File image.

Flood victims’ alarming discovery behind damaged home’s walls

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A Queensland family claims they have discovered debris from the 2011 flood in their walls after being flooded again.

Never open the Facebook message from your ‘friend’ if it leads with these four words

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Look what i found scam Facebook messenger File image

Experts reveal how to ‘COVID proof’ your holiday as tourism sector struggles

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The travel industry has praised the idea of travelling locally as a safe option that also supports local businesses.