Aussie couple who quit the 9-to-5 life to go travelling around the world: ‘Every day is different’

Aussie couple who quit the 9-to-5 life to go travelling around the world: ‘Every day is different’

A few years ago, Melbourne couple Brittany and Mitchell, both 28, decided to quit their 9-to-5 lives to go travelling around the world together. The adventurous couple first met in high school and started dating when they were 18. Brittany worked in retail management, before starting her own cake business, @cakedmelbourne on Instagram, while Mitchell … Read more

Emma had blurred vision after her honeymoon. Then the unthinkable happened.

Emma had blurred vision after her honeymoon. Then the unthinkable happened.

Mother-of-two, Emma Tinkler, now 48, from Sydney, first experienced blurred vision when she returned from her honeymoon. She also noticed her handwriting was messy and a toe on her right foot was numb. Her GP checked her eyes and said the best-case scenario would be something wrong with her vision or, worst-case scenario, multiple sclerosis. … Read more

After a decade of marriage and three children, Celina discovered her husband was her cousin

After a decade of marriage and three children, Celina discovered her husband was her cousin

It was love at first kiss. And just six months later, Celina and Joseph “Joe” Quinones wed and went on to welcome three children. After a decade of marriage, the couple had built their dream life together. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today Until Celina began researching her family tree and discovered … Read more

Queensland bride saves thousands on her wedding day by using Flybuys points to pay for big-ticket items

Queensland bride saves thousands on her wedding day by using Flybuys points to pay for big-ticket items

As the bride planted a kiss on her new husband’s lips, her wedding guests erupted in applause, holding up their champagne glasses in celebration. Queensland newlywed Melanie Doyle glanced around the room and smiled at her friends and family, contentedly hiding a clever secret. Each glass of the celebratory bubbles was free. Know the news … Read more

Mum who was too embarrassed to ‘leave her bed’ shares incredible 92kg weight loss

Mum who was too embarrassed to ‘leave her bed’ shares incredible 92kg weight loss

A new mum who once weighed 170kg after “almost eating herself to death” has revealed how she dropped more than half her body weight in an incredible transformation. Claire Burt, 31, from New Zealand, was “barely living and only existing” before having life-changing gastric-sleeve surgery. At 182cm tall and weighing 170kg, Claire confessed she was … Read more

Temu under fire as girl hospitalised after using nail set bought on budget shopping site

Temu under fire as girl hospitalised after using nail set bought on budget shopping site

Warning: Graphic content and image A young British girl needed two skin grafts to repair horrific burns to her hand caused by a nail glue bought through discount online retailer Temu. Chloe Norris’ father ordered his 11-year-old daughter the at-home manicure set she had asked for, but her painful injuries needed treatment at two hospitals. … Read more

Tracy Hall fell victim to a global romance scam by conman Hamish McLaren. This is her warning

Tracy Hall fell victim to a global romance scam by conman Hamish McLaren. This is her warning

Tracy Hall’s jaw dropped. Eyes wide, she watched a video in an online news report of her long-term boyfriend being arrested out the front of his Bondi Beach apartment and dragged away in handcuffs by police. It was July 2017 and her beau was about to face serious fraud charges. Know the news with the … Read more

Mum’s horror as she wakes up during the birth of her daughter as doctors perform CPR on her chest

Mum’s horror as she wakes up during the birth of her daughter as doctors perform CPR on her chest

A mum has described the horror of waking up during the birth of her daughter to find doctors performing chest compressions in an attempt to revive her. Keeley Wilson, 36, remembers hearing a long beep as the ECG (electrocardiogram) monitor she was attached to flat-lined as the surgeon tried to deliver her baby. Her next … Read more

Aussie restaurant owner’s warning after fake $50 and $100 notes fooled his employees

Aussie restaurant owner’s warning after fake  and 0 notes fooled his employees

A restaurant owner has warned Aussies to be on the lookout for counterfeit money that’s circulating around the country after his unsuspecting employees fell for a fake $50 and $100 notes. Omar El Deek, co-owner of popular Italian restaurant and bar, Cosi, located in Melbourne’s South Yarra, was shocked after his wife discovered fake bank … Read more