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Qld govt fined $56 million over ‘monstrous’ fibs!

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QUEENSLAND POLITICS: The Queensland LNP government of Premier David Crisafulli has been fined $55 million by peak consumer […]

February 7, 2026 Australian politics, Breaking News, business, Exclusive, Media, Politics, Publishing, Queensland, social media

GOYFA guarantees delivery savings

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A small Brisbane-based firm operating in the highly competitive grocery home delivery market says it can save consumers […]

October 23, 2025 Australia, Australian politics, Breaking News, business, Exclusive, food, Politics, Price Gouging, Queensland, social media, supermarkets

Watchdogs put media on notice

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Australian media outlets will be put on notice by key watchdogs about the language they use when reporting […]

January 7, 2025 Australia, Australian politics, Breaking News, Exclusive, Media, Politics, Publishing

Supermarkets start bun fight

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Major supermarkets Coles and Woolworths deny that they are trying to con consumers by starting to sell hot-cross […]

December 1, 2024 advertising, Australia, Australian politics, Breaking News, business, Exclusive, food, Politics, Price Gouging, supermarkets

Bunnings defends its reputation

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The Bunnings Warehouse chain has complained to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) about a ruling that […]

November 11, 2024 Australia, Australian politics, Breaking News, business, China, Exclusive, Politics, Royal Family, United Kingdom

Jetstar settles on class action defence

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AVIATION: Qantas-owned Jetstar is understood to have struck upon a “water-tight” defence against a class action launched this […]

August 23, 2024 advertising, Australia, Australian politics, Aviation, Breaking News, business, Exclusive, Politics, Travel

Federal Police arrest Vikki Campion

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POLICE NEWS: Australian Federal Police (AFP) have this morning arrested columnist Vikki Campion (far right and middle of […]

June 9, 2024 Australia, Australian politics, Breaking News, Exclusive, Media, Politics, Publishing

Musk rejects US recall scheme

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US tech billionaire Elon Musk (main picture) says his Telsa electric vehicle company will withdraw from the US […]

December 15, 2023 advertising, Australia, Australian politics, Breaking News, business, Exclusive, Motoring, Politics, United States of America

Hats off to you Gerry!

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OPINION: Gerry Harvey, the head of national appliance and homewares chain Harvey Norman, should expand his advertising campaign […]

November 15, 2023 advertising, Australia, Australian politics, business, Exclusive, Media, Politics

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