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BYD confirms release of Atto 1 electric hatchback, to be Australia’s cheapest EV
Chinese car giant BYD has confirmed that its smallest and most popular electric vehicle – the Atto 1 – is about to land on Australian shores with expectations that it will be the lowest price EV on the market. The announcements comes a month after...

Low vacancy, high yields: Top 10 markets to watch
Australia’s top 10 property markets have been revealed, with three states claiming all spots amid tight vacancies and high yields. New Hotspotting research has revealed the top 10 “hottest” property markets in Australia, with all featuring across...
Australia news live: Trump defies court order, sends troops to Oregon; man arrested following Sydney shooting in Croydon Park
US President Donald Trump is sending California National Guard members to Oregon, after a judge temporarily blocked his administration from deploying that state’s guard to Portland, and the Democratic governors of both states pledged on Sunday to...
Outback businesses fear 'trouble at the till' as Centrepay changes loom
Retailers and small businesses in northern Australia have expressed alarm over major changes to a debt repayment system coming into effect next month. Centrepay is a federal government system used by about 500,000 social security recipients to...

Inside Noosa designer's dreamy villa escape in the hinterland that's straight out of the Tuscan countryside - as she puts it on the market after 10 years
By LAURA HOUSE, HEAD OF LIFESTYLE, AUSTRALIA Published: 18:02 EDT, 5 October 2025 | Updated: 18:02 EDT, 5 October 2025 A celebrated Queensland designer has unveiled her dreamy hinterland retreat for the very first time, placing the property on the...
India working to arrive at trade deal with US; but our red lines have to be respected: EAM
More News 05 Oct 2025 | 10:48 PMNew Delhi, Oct 5 (UNI) Indian Navy and the United Kingdom's Royal Navy today commenced the bilateral Exercise Konkan-25, off the western coast of India. see more.. 05 Oct 2025 | 9:32 PMNew Delhi, Oct 5 (UNI) Defence...

Melbourne market poised for ‘once-in-a-cycle’ investment opportunity
Investors are being encouraged to enter the Melbourne property market, with industry experts forecasting strong returns, despite its slower-than-average growth.KHI Partners head buyer’s agent, Ross Le Quesne, and investor Alex Whitlock sat down...

Minns loses key industrial stoush with salaried state psychiatrists
Shrinks score a 20% emergency pay rise; ministers hail industrial arbitration as the real winner despite a major defeat. NSW Premier Chris Minns. (AAP Image/Bianca De Marchi) Psychiatrists working in the New South Wales public health system have...

Warriors sign 21-year-old forward a part of historic seven-team offseason trade
While a standard NBA contract allows players to feel comfortable with an organization, a two-way contract isn’t the end of the world for aspiring high-impact contributors. Developing in the G League while getting several opportunities to make an...
Live: The biggest AFL trade period ever officially gets underway
6m agoSun 5 Oct 2025 at 9:44pm Could Max Heath be in a three-team trade? Could we see St Kilda offer Max Heath to Melbourne as part of a three-club trade with Gold Coast that sees Sam Flanders go to Moorabbin and Christian Petracca to the Suns,...

Mayor Aki-Sawyerr Blasts NASSIT for Ignoring FCC’s Stake in Sewa Grounds Market
Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has publicly asserted that the Freetown City Council (FCC) has been deliberately excluded by the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) from the development and operation of the newly commissioned...

Victoria Beckham breaks down in new series amid family tensions
Victoria Beckham has recently opened up about how she 'cried' during her 'triggering' new documentary and confessed that she did not like the way she was portrayed in her husband David's Netflix series. The former Spice Girl, 51, reflected on her...

10 Greatest Movies of the Australian New Wave, Ranked
Australian film history is as intrinsically interesting as it is plucky, punchy, and profoundly phenomenal. In the aftermath of WWII, the nation’s industry came to a grinding halt, even coming to the brink of total collapse. A concerted drive from...

Victoria Beckham reveals what she really thought about THAT viral Rolls Royce moment in her husband David's Netflix documentary
Victoria Beckham has revealed what she really thought about the viral Rolls Royce moment in her husband David's Netflix documentary. The series released in 2023 saw David, 50, and Victoria, 51 give an intimate insight into their marriage and early...
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From Romeo's Nostalgic Look to Harper's Pink Gown, the Beckhams Turned Out in Style for Victoria's Paris Fashion Week Show By Catherine Santino
NEED TO KNOW Victoria Beckham's family was looking extra stylish as they supported her Paris Fashion Week runway show The designer showed her eponymous fashion brand's spring/summer 2026 collection Victoria and David Beckham's son Romeo wore a...

Victoria Beckham makes shocking revelation about upcoming Netflix documentary
Victoria Beckham has made a shocking admission during her latest interview. Speaking with Sunday Times Style Magazine, the wife of David Beckham got candid about her upcoming Netflix documentary. Revealing what fans can expect from the documentary...
Marketing exec forced to take on wild second job amid cost of living nightmare
A Sydney woman has opened up on being forced to take on a second job as a children's entertainer, with a new report revealing over half of office workers are in the same position. Millions of Aussies have taken on side hustles or plan to in the...
2026 BYD Atto 1 confirmed as Australia’s new cheapest electric car
Two more models will arrive in BYD showrooms in the next six months, and one of them will be the most affordable electric vehicle in the country. BYD Australia will expand its model line-up with an additional two new vehicles arriving soon, one of...
Why Toyota Australia now believes in plug-in hybrid technology
Toyota is predicting plug-in hybrid cars will become more popular than electric cars as technological maturity boosts electric driving range to around 100km. Toyota Australia will expand its plug-in hybrid offerings beyond just the 2026 RAV4,...

‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’ Now Australia’s Second Highest Grossing Movie Ever
Today, Avatar: The Way of Water has officially become Australia’s second highest-grossing movie of all time, surpassing A$94 million at the local box office. The film also became the first in history to pass NZ$20 million at the New Zealand box...