Lifestyle

  • Big gamble goes wrong

    With millions lost, hundreds of investors are counting the cost of getting involved with a smooth-talking conman posing as a film and casino mogul.

    November 6, 6:18 pm
  • Melbourne Cup celebrations

    Green Moon is an imported horse, but his victory is a triumph for his Australian trainer and connections, and they're not the only ones celebrating.

    November 6, 6:18 pm
  • Rise of the drones

    It sounds like something out of the sci-fi world, but aircraft without pilots are real, and they're here now, available for anyone to buy.

    November 5, 6:18 pm
  • Victim or killer?

    For the first time since being found not guilty of stabbing her boyfriend to death, Lena Kasparian has spoken out to say it wasn't a murder.

    November 5, 6:18 pm
  • Preparing for The Cup

    Part of what makes the Melbourne Cup so special is the build-up, and today locals and visitors were out in force for the parade through the city.

    November 5, 6:18 pm
  • Removalists' arrest bungle

    Like a scene out of a Hollywood movie, two removalist men were taken down at gunpoint in a police operation in the middle of peak hour traffic.

    November 2, 6:18 pm
  • Paying grandparents carers

    The unsung heroes of our economy are grandparents filling the massive gap between supply and demand in the availability of childcare.

    November 2, 6:18 pm
  • School formal ban

    A student who was banned from her school formal for breaking the uniform code says it's all over some shoes, but the school tells a different story.

    November 2, 6:18 pm
  • Ageing adventurers

    The new breed of retirees is very different to the our traditional image of caravans and grey nomads hitting the road to explore Australia.

    November 1, 6:18 pm
  • Sneak peek at Cup marquees

    The Spring Racing Carnival is about to get into full swing, starting with Derby Day on Saturday, and to get you in the party mood, here's a sneak peek at the places to be inside the famous Flemington Birdcage.

    November 1, 6:18 pm
  • Mums go on strike

    Mothers - the hardest workers around the house - have had enough, and they're going on strike to show they're not going to take it anymore.

    November 1, 6:18 pm
  • Ancient doomsday prophecy

    The ancient Mayans predicted that the world will end on the 21st of December this year, and plenty of people are preparing for the worst.

    October 31, 6:18 pm
  • Boy battles inner demons

    A family is living in hell, fearing their own teen boy who is out of control and throwing out daily abuse, violent assaults and even death threats.

    October 30, 6:18 pm
  • Parties turn to mayhem

    Almost every weekend our suburban streets are being overrun with partygoers who are so violent, drunk and out of control that it's hard to believe.

    October 29, 6:18 pm
  • Asian focus in schools

    The Federal Government's blueprint for an 'Asian Century' is being called visionary, ambitious, risky and potentially very costly.

    October 29, 6:18 pm
  • Parents foster 200 kids

    An extraordinary couple have spent a lifetime caring for kids, and so far have been the foster parents of more than 200 children.

    October 26, 6:18 pm
  • Trolley injury payout

    A woman's injuries after being hit by a stock trolley were deemed to be so severe that yesterday the courts reinstated her $500,000 compensation.

    October 26, 6:18 pm
  • Recruiting Irish workers

    Hospitality bosses with more that 30,000 jobs on offer can't find Australians to fill the vacancies, so they're heading overseas to find staff.

    October 25, 6:18 pm
  • Truant squads on patrol

    The ever growing battle to stop our kids from skipping school has the experts divided - should we punish them or entice them instead?

    October 24, 6:18 pm
  • Can our teachers spell?

    Parents are performing spell checks on teachers and the surprising test results show that many of them don't perform up to expectations.

    October 22, 6:24 pm

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