3 women diagnosed with HIV after ‘vampire facials’ at unlicensed U.S. spa – National

At least three women contracted HIV after receiving a trendy skincare treatment in New Mexico, according to a detailed report of the outbreak investigation. In a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the agency shared details of how several people were likely infected with HIV after being given “vampire … Read more

Best hanging and drying laundry rack Australia: Kmart shoppers rave about ‘genius’ $15 item

Kmart shoppers living with tight spaces are obsessing over a “genius” $15 item for solving a common laundry dilemma. The behind-the-door airer has received a 4.5 star rating online — with shoppers saying it’s the perfect space-saving product to drying wet garments if you don’t have a dryer or if you live in a tiny … Read more

Woolworths fined $1.2 million after failing to pay long service leave entitlements to about 1200 Victorian staff members

Woolworths has been fined $1.2 million after admitting it failed to pay out more than $1 million in leave entitlements to about 1200 Victorian workers. The supermarket giant was facing a maximum penalty of more than $10 billion, but Melbourne Magistrate Nahrain Warda on Friday found the smaller fine to be suitable punishment. Woolworths self-reported … Read more

Why Adelaide is Australia’s most underrated holiday destination: Fun, wine, food and sport

Is bigger always better? Someone forgot to tell Adelaide, if so, because the South Australian capital might well be the country’s worst-kept secret. Next time you plan an Aussie holiday, don’t worry about the bright lights of Sydney and Melbourne, the sunny days of Brisbane and Gold Coast, or the natural beauty of Far North … Read more

United Kingdom patients test personalised mRNA jab for melanoma

The world’s first personalised mRNA cancer jab for melanoma — which also has the potential to stop lung, bladder and kidney cancer — is being tested in British patients. The jab, which offers hope of a cure, is custom-built for each person in just a few weeks. It works by telling the body to hunt … Read more

Alix Earle is spotted wearing Australian swimwear label Bydee: Sell-out Prague Top style

Social media sensation Alix Earle has caused a flurry of attention for an Australian swimwear label after wearing a piece from the small business online. The young college graduate, who has more than 10 million followers to her name, posted a video to TikTok wearing the $99 Prague Top in Salsa from Bydee Swimwear. She … Read more

Aussie single woman ‘mortified’ over awkward dating encounter: ‘Don’t judge me’

A single woman has told of her “horror” dating story after an awkward encounter led to her not hearing from her date again. Jade, from Queensland, went on her first date with a man at a restaurant last week. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Aussie woman’s dating story. Trends, culture and exclusive features: Sign up for … Read more

Australian model and TV host Rachael Finch hits back at accusations she ‘underfeeds’ her children

Australian model and TV personality Rachael Finch has hit back at online followers who have accused her of “underfeeding” her children. The 35-year-old healthy eating advocate often posts videos of the meals she prepares for her family, which includes eight-year-old daughter Violet and five-year-old son Dominic. While most of her 318,000 Instagram followers love the … Read more

Australian artist Beks, AKA Rebecca Callander, loses $4800 in Coachella scam as similar stories emerge

Rebecca Callander claims she was hustled, scammed, bamboozled, hoodwinked and led astray. But after allegedly losing her savings in a cruel Coachella scam, the Los Angeles-based Australian artist is fighting back — in a big way. “All the signs were there,” Callander, who is currently in Spain, told 7NEWS.com.au of her ordeal. Trends, culture and … Read more

Water filter sells out worldwide in a month after family crafts business around son’s eczema

Tap water can wreak havoc on your hair and skin, particularly if you’re sensitive. So in a bid to help their son alleviate his severe eczema, Aussie parents Joshua and Taylor founded their company Well Verti — to craft a water filtration device that could be used in the shower or bath. Their innovation is … Read more