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  • Best home renovations

    Three family homes from Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne are vying for Houses Magazine's title 'Australian House of the Year'.

    May 20, 6:18 pm
  • Battery operated tiny home

    A Victorian man has downsized his house to be smaller than most caravans, and he pays virtually nothing in bills.

    May 20, 6:18 pm
  • Food poisoning restaurant

    A restaurant has been linked to around 100 diners suffering from food poisoning, and the cases are so severe emergency departments are being flooded.

    May 16, 6:18 pm
  • Turning roads into race tracks

    A driver has transformed Brisbane's Gateway Motorway into a race track, doing donuts and burnouts across all four lanes to get internet fame.

    May 15, 6:18 pm
  • Cosmetic surgery 'queen'

    As she approaches her 70th birthday, a woman in pursuit of the 'perfect body' is nearing her 150th cosmetic procedure.

    May 13, 6:18 pm
  • Renovation tips

    Aussies love a good DIY renovation project, but it's important to remember that for every home success story there is a renovation disaster.

    May 10, 6:18 pm
  • Diamond valuation

    Valuers put to the test to see if they could tell the difference between synthetic and natural diamonds failed with valuations varying by thousands.

    May 9, 6:18 pm
  • Fatigued female driver danger

    Fatigue is one of the biggest killers on our roads, rivalling speeding and drink driving, but the problem it can't be tested for.

    May 3, 6:18 pm
  • The 'perfect face'

    Cosmetic surgeons have unveiled what they claim is the 'perfect face' and it is calculated through a mathematical equation called the golden ratio.

    April 29, 6:18 pm
  • Caravan conman

    A caravan conman has been taking advantage of people who spend thousands of dollars buying motor-homes for their adventures.

    April 24, 6:19 pm
  • Blitz on unregistered vehicles

    Police are using high-tech radars to crackdown on drivers behind the wheels of unregistered vehicles in an effort to make the roads safer.

    April 24, 6:18 pm
  • 'Dirty spuds'

    The big market for unwashed potatoes has led to a bizarre practice of 'dirt sprinkling' at a large potato supplier, as an insider has revealed.

    April 23, 6:18 pm
  • Food poisoning epidemic

    Buying takeaway or eating out can have potentially dangerous consequences with rates of food poisoning reaching epidemic levels.

    April 23, 6:18 pm
  • Best car resale value

    Thousands of dollars are wiped off a car's value as soon as it's driven off the lot, but which makes and models lose less than others?

    April 23, 6:18 pm
  • Fast food, fast facts

    If you're like millions of Aussies then there's a good chance you indulged in a little fast food over the weekend - so just how unhealthy was it?

    April 22, 6:18 pm
  • Queensland's best suburbs

    Which suburbs in South East Queensland scored the highest in services and infrastructure, and does it affect the prices of the houses?

    April 18, 6:18 pm
  • Suburbs 'great divide'

    A line between the Eastern suburbs and Greater Western Sydney has been branded 'the great divide' but now there's a plan to close the gap.

    April 18, 6:18 pm
  • Elderly evicted by bulldozers

    Developers have used bulldozers to push a pensioner couple out of their rented home because they were apparently in a hurry to construct.

    April 17, 6:18 pm
  • Hoarders devalue homes

    Hoarders are unable to control their urge to collect and their homes become dumps so what are the financial costs of having a hoarder in your street?

    April 11, 6:18 pm
  • RSL prize homes

    An RSL art union is setting up prize homes of a combined one and a half million dollars to raise money they need to care for diggers.

    April 11, 6:18 pm

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