Emily McPherson
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Rental crisis Australia: Unable to find a place to rent, Perth mum Justine will become homeless today, 'I'm terrified'
All week, McGovern has been sorting out her belongings and putting them in storage, getting ready for today, when she will be forced to vacate the rundown house she has been renting in Thornlie, in Perth's south-west, since September. → Read More
Second man dies at popular waterfall near Canberra in less than a week
<p>A 22-year-old man has fallen to his death after slipping on rocks, days after a teenager met a similar fate.</p> → Read More
'Everyone is getting tricked': Sydney woman fined almost $900 for little-known road rule
<p>A Sydney woman has delivered a warning to other drivers after she racked up almost $900 in parking fines due to a road rule she had never heard of.</p> → Read More
NZ authorities find more than half a billion dollars' worth of cocaine floating in the ocean
<p>New Zealand authorities have found 3.2 tonnes of cocaine floating in the Pacific Ocean, with the drugs believed to have been destined for the Australian market.</p> → Read More
'It's absolutely disgraceful': Perth boy faces two-year wait for autism assessment
<p>Tanya Wheat says she&#x27;s been pushed to the edge of despair after being told she will have to wait at least two years to get her son assessed for autism.</p> → Read More
Catfish bible revealed: The secrets scammers use to make their victims fall in love
Once a woman hits 40 she automatically becomes a target, a leaked online guide written by a scammer reveals. → Read More
Woman missing after fatal WA boat accident
One woman has been killed and another remains missing after a boating accident south of Perth last night. → Read More
Rotor blade on crashed helicopter torn off in Gold Coast collision
<p>Investigators say the chopper was only in the air for 20 seconds before the crash, which saw four people killed.</p> → Read More
'You never know what's under your feet': The Aussie treasure hunters unearthing forgotten relics
If there's one thing every good beach metal detectorist knows it's this - cold water shrinks fingers. → Read More
Cost of living: Apples and bananas move desperate Aussies 'to tears' as Christmas expenses bite
> "We're not talking about the costlier treat fruits, like mangoes and cherries. These are people who are feeling overwhelmed with gratitude for apples and bananas and potatoes. → Read More
Family devastated after pet dogs mauled to death in Melbourne backyard
<p>A Melbourne woman was in Qatar for the World Cup when she received a panicked call from her pet-sitter.</p> → Read More
Coles launches rapid click and collect service for time-pressed customers
<p>Supermarket chain Coles has launched a new service today which will allow customers to pick up groceries ordered via click and collect in under an hour.</p> → Read More
'She was an innocent girl': Why a Sydney mum sued Kmart over daughter's horrific accident
WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGE BELOW: An image showing the full extent of Cecilia's injuries has been included in this article at the request of her mother who wishes it to serve as a warning to others. → Read More
Christmas tree scam warning over dodgy Facebook sellers
It's touted as a "magic" Christmas tree in an ad on Facebook. → Read More
Day of 8 Billion: The world will hit a major population milestone today
Today marks the day when the world's population will tick over to 8 billion, according to the United Nations. → Read More
'I was smitten': A Melbourne woman met Gabriel on a dating site. He drained her bank account and broke her heart
Single mum Kate thought she knew what a scammer looked like. → Read More
Government's legal advice on robodebt revealed in royal commission hearing
"The reason why no authoritative advice was obtained… was because advice in one form or another within the Department of Social Services, or Services Australia, created an expectation within those departments that the external and authoritative advice, may not be favourable, in the sense that it may not support the legality of the scheme," Greggery said. → Read More
'I was in love': Tasmanian woman shares warning after being catfished in cryptocurrency scam
It all started with a simple friend request on Facebook in June last year. → Read More
Perth dad to run 500km with his kids in a wheelbarrow to raise money for RFDS
<p>When Perth single dad James Brougham hits a roadblock, you can guarantee his solution will be equal parts unconventional and inspiring.</p> → Read More
Pubs offering $5000 referral bonuses and multiple 'six-figure salaries' to lure staff
<p>Desperate hospitality industry bosses are having to get creative in a bid to nab in-demand staff as a national worker shortage continues to bite.</p> → Read More