Darren John Chalmers: Monster who murdered two women learns his fate – and makes a startling confession

Darren John Chalmers: Monster who murdered two women learns his fate – and makes a startling confession

By Karen Sweeney For Australian Associated Press Published: 06:42 GMT, 18 December 2023 | Updated: 06:42 GMT, 18 December 2023 If Darren John Chalmers been arrested at the time of his senseless murder of Geelong woman Annette Steward in 1992, the crime might have been a one-off. He was already a dangerous man when, at … Read more

Surprising update after Australian pub banned cash – after locals threatened to boycott Froth Craft Brewery

Surprising update after Australian pub banned cash – after locals threatened to boycott Froth Craft Brewery

A new brewpub in Western Australia has enjoyed a successful opening – despite calls for a boycott of the venue because it does not accept cash payments. Froth Craft Brewery, in Perth‘s north, accepted customers for the first time on Thursday, offering artisanal tipples and stunning coastal views from the front deck.  The day of the launch … Read more

Aussie landlord defends ‘cruel’ rent rise after sparking outrage for admitting she knew her single mum tenant wouldn’t be able to afford to feed her kids

Aussie landlord defends ‘cruel’ rent rise after sparking outrage for admitting she knew her single mum tenant wouldn’t be able to afford to feed her kids

A landlord who increased her tenant’s rent by $100 a week – even though she knew they couldn’t afford it – has defended herself by arguing she’s helping solve the housing crisis. Kristie, from Western Australia, sparked a fierce debate after she admitted her single mother tenant would experience severe financial hardship and possibly be unable to … Read more

Generous Aussie pays off all Christmas lay-by items at a popular toy store

Generous Aussie pays off all Christmas lay-by items at a popular toy store

By Olivia Day For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:21 GMT, 18 December 2023 | Updated: 07:38 GMT, 18 December 2023 A Good Samaritan has paid off $12,500 in remaining lay-by fees at his local toy store  leaving grateful customers in tears.  The local businessman contacted Bunbury Toyworld, in Western Australia, to ask the owners if … Read more

Anthony Albanese’s government hits back after PM was blasted for enjoying a $500 wine on holiday: ‘I’m blown away this is even a story’

Anthony Albanese’s government hits back after PM was blasted for enjoying a $500 wine on holiday: ‘I’m blown away this is even a story’

One of Anthony Albanese‘s top ministers has leapt to the defence of the Prime Minister after he came under fire for enjoying a $500 bottle of wine while on holidays.  Some Opposition politicians slammed Mr Albanese after he and his partner Jodie Haydon flew to Western Australia for a romantic getaway last week, where they visited … Read more

Anthony Albanese is called out over his holiday to a West Australian winery with Jodie Haydon where he had a glass from a $500 bottle of red amid cost of living crisis

Anthony Albanese is called out over his holiday to a West Australian winery with Jodie Haydon where he had a glass from a $500 bottle of red amid cost of living crisis

By Ashley Nickel For Daily Mail Australia Published: 14:31 GMT, 15 December 2023 | Updated: 14:59 GMT, 15 December 2023 Anthony Albanese has been called out for drinking a glass of $500 red wine at a West Australian vineyard while many Aussies struggle to enjoy Christmas amid the cost-of-living crisis. The Prime Minister enjoyed some downtime … Read more

Severe new heatwave grips Australia’s east coast as Aussies prepare for Christmas – what it will be like near you

Severe new heatwave grips Australia’s east coast as Aussies prepare for Christmas – what it will be like near you

Millions of Australians have been told to prepare for a weekend of extreme weather with much of the country under heatwave warnings and ‘life threatening’ flash flooding a risk for north Queensland. The Bureau of Meteorology expects temperatures to reach brutal highs of mid-40 degrees over the weekend in interior and mining regions of Western … Read more

FIFO worker reveals his insane weekly salary

FIFO worker reveals his insane weekly salary

A fly-in-fly-out worker has broken down the ludicrous amount of money he’s been able to earn by working in the mines in Australia.  Cal McIlwaine, an Irishman on a working holiday visa, has saved $45,000 in four-and-a-half months since getting a job in the Pilbara region in Western Australia.  Mr McIlwaine admitted there were many … Read more

Honda faces $6m fine for misleading more than 1000 customers with emails and texts

Honda faces $6m fine for misleading more than 1000 customers with emails and texts

By Nathan Schmidt For Nca Newswire Published: 01:42 GMT, 16 December 2023 | Updated: 01:46 GMT, 16 December 2023 A popular carmaker could be forced to fork out millions after it admitted to falsely telling customers at three service centres the businesses were going to be shut down. Federal Court Justice Nathan Moshinsky on Friday … Read more