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Yahoo Finance AUCommonwealth Bank's 'revolutionary' new Medicare, myGov ID program for Aussies: ‘World-leading’
Commonwealth Bank has teamed up with Services Australia to trial a new myGov identity verification program.
- Engadget
FTC orders Genshin Impact's developer to block young teens from making in-game purchases
Genshin Impact's gacha system "deceived children, teens, and other players into spending hundreds of dollars on prizes they stood little chance of winning," the FTC said.
- NewsWire
Nine star announces shock retirement
A veteran Channel 9 journalist and news anchor has announced his retirement – after 17 years at the network.
- The Daily Beast
Trump’s Meme Coin Immediately Crashes After Melania’s Cryptocurrency Launch
Incoming first lady Melania Trump has joined her husband in the crypto game, launching her own “meme coin” over the weekend. But just hours after the new digital currency went live Sunday, her husband’s suffered a precipitous crash of more than 40 percent, according to Forbes—leading many to connect Melania’s new project to the decline of her husband’s. Announcing the news on X Sunday evening, Melania posted a black-and-white photo of herself smiling with her hands clasped together and wrote, “T
- Yahoo Sport Australia
Tennis fans' overwhelming response to Jelena Dokic's on-court interviews at Australian Open
One line of questioning to Madison Keys drew some ugly responses, but the majority have been positive. Read more here.
- Yahoo News Australia
Millions amazed by man's 'special' encounter on late night walk in rural Australia
The 'lucky' man was enjoying a wander in remote bushland when he 'caught a glimpse' of something moving on the ground.
- NewsWire
Two teens killed in waterfall tragedy
Two teenagers have died in a tragic incident at a popular waterfall spot in Queensland.
- The Daily Beast
Meghan Markle ‘Survivors’ Vindicated by Report of Her ‘Demon’ Ways
Meghan Markle’s former U.K. employees, who called her a “demon” boss prone to “psycho moments,” said they feel “vindicated” by a Vanity Fair report alleging some of Markle’s American staffers needed therapy after working for her. The former employees spoke to the Daily Beast in September after Meghan’s team orchestrated a feature in Us Weekly claiming she was a great boss, on the heels of an article in The Hollywood Reporter described her as a “demon in high heels.” Responding to the Vanity Fair
- The Independent
Lord Sugar makes scathing prediction about Elon Musk’s future working with Trump
‘He’s going to get a bloody nose,’ the ‘Apprentice’ star said
- CNN
Ukraine opens a new front against Russia – flattering Trump
World leaders have been rushing to get on Donald Trump’s good side since his reelection as US president, arguably none more so than Ukraine.
- Yahoo Sport Australia
Cruz Hewitt's stunning display against World No.1 as Alex de Minaur responds to ugly drama around fiancee
Alex de Minaur and fiancee Katie Boulter have both been targeted. Read more here.
- CNN
Fact check: Trump makes false claims about his 2024 victory, the 2020 election, immigration and more at DC rally
At the dawn of a new Trump era, the same old Trump lies.
- Yahoo Sport Australia
Pat Cummins and Aussie Test stars snubbed as 'team of the year' selection sparks fan backlash
Wisden's Test team of the year announcement has raised some obvious questions. More here.
- Cosmo
Dua Lipa is mother in cheeky white vest top
Dua Lipa has proven once again that she is mother, taking to Instagram in a tight white tank top with the words "MOTHER FUCKER" across the chest.
- GOBankingRates
Trump Says Having Federal Minimum Wage Doesn’t Work: What Could Happen To Your Earnings If It’s Eliminated
In an appearance on "Meet the Press" on NBC News, President-Elect Donald Trump offered his response when pressed about his stance on the federal minimum wage. "It would be nice to have just a minimum...
- Yahoo Lifestyle
I'm A Celebrity fans left fuming after major reveal: 'I'm out'
I'm A Celebrity fans have been left fuming after one star was revealed on Sunday night. Read more.
- Yahoo Sport Australia
Daniil Medvedev cops humongous fines for Aus Open outbursts after loss to teen in second round
Daniil Medvedev fell foul of the rules on multiple occasions. Read more here.
- Yahoo News Australia
Couple's sweet act after travelling 13,000km to see iconic Aussie creature: 'Blown away'
The tourists trekked across the world just to catch a glimpse of the striking animal.
- Yahoo Finance AU
Woolworths, Coles warned over major move to stop $9 billion problem: 'They'll go elsewhere'
Anti-theft devices are designed to crack down on five-finger discounts, but they're causing a dire trend in the US.
- BuzzFeed
This Person Feels Bad For Refusing To Split A Dinner Bill Evenly, And I've Never Seen So Many People Defend One Person
"The only people who ever get offended by not splitting the bill are the ones who benefit from your charity."