Buy now pay later provider BizPay in receivership after hitting financial troubles

Buy now pay later provider BizPay in receivership after hitting financial troubles

The future of an Australian buy now, pay later provider is under a major cloud. BizPay went into administration on November 23 and was placed in the hands of BRI Ferrier’s Jonathon Sherwood Keenan and Peter Paul Krejci. A notice issued by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission flagged that a virtual meeting of creditors … Read more

Husband stabbed wife more than 80 times in ‘ferocious’ murder in Minto

Husband stabbed wife more than 80 times in ‘ferocious’ murder in Minto

A man who stabbed his wife to death in a “ferocious“ murder on Easter Sunday will spend at least 14 years and seven months in prison. Altaf Hossain, 54, attacked his wife Syeda Nirupama inside the garage of their Minto home, southwest of Sydney, on April 21, 2019. The 34-year-old was stabbed more than 80 … Read more

Almost 40 bike models recalled over safety fears

Almost 40 bike models recalled over safety fears

Dozens of bike models sold nationwide have been recalled due to a fault which could cause the front wheel to fall off when it’s being ridden. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) issued a recall notice for several Avanti, Malvern Star, Raleigh and Diamondback bicycles supplied by Sheppard Cycles. Thirty-eight bike models have been … Read more

Gold Coast mum fined for parking in her Pimpama driveway

Gold Coast mum fined for parking in her Pimpama driveway

A Queensland mother is taking on her local council after being fined almost $200 for parking in her own driveway. Gold Coast resident Megan Pass was hit with a $193 fine for parking in her Pimpama driveway in December and has slammed the penalty as revenue raising. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Gold Coast mother fined … Read more

Smoke haze over Sydney from Pilliga Forest bushfire to clear today

Smoke haze over Sydney from Pilliga Forest bushfire to clear today

Bushfires have created a blanket of smoke over parts of Sydney, with residents warned ‘particles’ could pass into their lungs. The poor air quality in areas of Greater Sydney is a result of the out-of-control Pilliga Forest bushfire. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Smoke haze sends air quality levels plunging in Sydney. Watch the latest news … Read more

RBA December interest rates decision: Reserve Bank of Australia makes major interest rates decision

RBA December interest rates decision: Reserve Bank of Australia makes major interest rates decision

The Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to hold interest rates steady this month, giving mortgage holders much needed relief just weeks out from Christmas. The RBA board met on Tuesday and chose to hold the cash rate steady at 4.35 per cent. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Reserve Bank gifts Australians some Christmas relief with … Read more

Parenting advice YouTuber Ruby Franke pleads guilty to child abuse

Parenting advice YouTuber Ruby Franke pleads guilty to child abuse

Former family vlogger Ruby Franke pleaded guilty on Monday to four counts of second-degree aggravated child abuse, according to video footage of the hearing uploaded to YouTube. The mother-of-six, from Utah, in the US, known to her nearly 2.3 million YouTube followers for the now-removed family channel “8 Passengers”, was charged in September with six … Read more

Ryder Cup and Solheim Cup glory celebrated in ‘Europe! Europe!’, a new documentary on Sky Sports | Golf News

Ryder Cup and Solheim Cup glory celebrated in ‘Europe! Europe!’, a new documentary on Sky Sports | Golf News

Team Europe retained the Solheim Cup after a dramatic 14-14 draw, before Europe regained the Ryder Cup with a 16.5-11.5 victory in Rome; watch ‘Europe! Europe!’ from December 21 on Sky Sports Golf or via Sky Sports On Demand Last Updated: 19/12/23 10:37am Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Sky Sports … Read more

Queensland mid-year budget delivers cost-of-living relief on car registration, public transport

Queensland mid-year budget delivers cost-of-living relief on car registration, public transport

Queenslanders are set to receive more cost-of-living relief, the state government has announced. Treasurer Cameron Dick handed down his mid-year budget review on Wednesday, tipping the economy to grow by three per cent over the next two years. Registration fees for motor vehicles and public transport fees will be frozen for one year from July … Read more

Virginia family gets keys to Habitat for Humanity’s first 3D-printed home in the U.S.

One Virginia family received the keys to their new 3D-printed home in time for Christmas. The home is Habitat for Humanity’s first 3D-printed home in the nation, according to a Habitat news release. Janet V. Green, CEO of Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg, told CNN it partnered with Alquist, a 3D printing company, … Read more