Two housemates with a 51-year age gap say they have “lots” in common — they do most things together and never argue. Ella Wilson, 22, moved in with 73-year-old retiree David Cox in Sydney, Australia in September 2024, after backpacking around Australia. She found his room through word-of-mouth — after a customer at the cafe … Read more
At 20 years old, most of us were just trying to work out which two-minute noodles are cheaper and ensuring we have enough bucks in the bank for our monthly Netflix subscription. But for Maddi Miller, she is already buying her second home worth almost $504,573, while her savings account is bursting at the seams … Read more
An American expat who swapped the sunny skies of Los Angeles for Sydney has unleashed on her experience at her first Australian music festival. Devynn, who attended the Listen Out festival in Sydney on Oct. 6, said the festival — with musicians including Skepta, 21 Savage, Sampa the Great, and DJ, Folamour — was the … Read more
Their love stood the test of time. An Australian couple who misplaced their wedding video got it back after 57 years. Brisbane’s Aileen Turnbull tied the knot with her husband Bill in Scotland in 1967 and shortly after their nuptials, they borrowed a projector to view the footage taken of them leaving church on their … Read more
A content creator dubbed “Australia’s most sexually active woman” is on a mission to sleep with 600 people in 2024 — but she isn’t letting just anyone into her bedroom. Annie Knight first made headlines last year after declaring that she wanted to have sex with 300 people in 2023. After achieving that goal, the … Read more
An Australian woman has issued a warning after she spotted a man allegedly masturbating at a popular beach. Ashleigh Blake was by herself at Coolum Beach on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast on September 18 when she said she saw a man allegedly committing the deplorable act. Ms. Blake took to social media to warn women in … Read more
One Queensland tradie is airing out his industry’s laundry in a confessional series online and has uncovered some unbelievable acts. Kyle Romaior, 31, is a fully licensed electrician who has worked in the industry for years and has heard many stories on sites. Two months ago, the 31-year-old created an anonymous confession box on a … Read more
A former Royal Marine told by doctors his headaches and dizzy spells were probably because of dehydration or a migraine was then given 12 to 18 months to live after a terminal brain cancer diagnosis. James Greenwood, 42, who is based in Wales with his girlfriend, Rachel Jones, 31, said he started to experience dizziness … Read more
In a social media post that has shocked the Northern Beaches Moms Facebook group, a woman shared a revolting experience after buying a packet of Bonds period undies. When opening the package containing the $16 black boyleg undies, she was horrified to find brown, insect-like debris inside. The woman, Lisa, wrote alongside a video of the soiled undies: “WTF … Read more
A young Australian entrepreneur with a large online following has received a formal business-style proposal from a woman who wants to go on a date with him. Kyle Hunt was bemused to receive the pitch document from an admirer, which outlined the reasons he should be her plus one to an upcoming event she’s attending. … Read more
There’s a big baby taking the internet by storm, and he’s of the avian variety. Meet Pesto, the nine-month-old king penguin chick stealing hearts and bumping up attendance at the Sea Life Aquarium in Melbourne, Australia. Pesto weighs more than both his proud parents combined at a staggering 49 pounds. His parents, Hudson and Tango, each weigh … Read more
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of popping open a fresh can of Pringles. You just know that the cylindrical stack will be full of uniformly shaped chips, each perfectly designed to coat your entire tongue with salty, savory goodness. But this past weekend, when I impulse-purchased a packet from the petrol station, that excitement faded quickly. I … Read more
A mom admits she doesn’t want to see her kids everyday and says it doesn’t make her a “bad mom” — and spending time apart makes her a better parent. Lucy Parker, 35, had felt “run into the ground” before splitting custody of her daughters — six and four — equally with her ex-husband, 35. … Read more
Dozens of students at Catholic high schools in Sydney, Australia, have been banned from bringing a date to their year 12 formal under a new policy, sparking “huge uproar.” Under the rules, which apply to the 147 schools within the city’s Catholic archdiocese, parents will also be forbidden from drinking alcohol at end-of-year celebrations. Released … Read more
An Australian man has unleashed on Virgin Australia, after a tiny mark on his partner’s passport stopped them from boarding a flight to Bali. Sean Ferres, a Gold Coast-based DJ and music producer, along with his girlfriend Brooke, were headed to the popular island destination when she was stopped because of a “microscopic coffee stain” … Read more
Australia’s “most sexually active woman” has shared an update on her bid to sleep with 600 people in 2024. Annie Knight had a goal in 2023 to sleep with 365 people, and in 2024, she decided to “level up” and sleep with 600 people throughout the year. “Last year, everyone started talking about me because … Read more
Staff and customers were left shocked when a kangaroo hopped its way through the doors of a KFC in WA’s South West region. Video footage has captured the roo bouncing around tables inside the Busselton KFC, with a second video showing the kangaroo bounding out of the fast food restaurant and through the parking lot. … Read more
A Sydney man who demanded a woman pay him back the $6 he spent on her coffee during a date has exposed why modern relationships are doomed. After approaching British expat Emily, 29, at a beach and inviting her out for a drink, she agreed to meet him and the pair later went for a … Read more
An Aussie gym owner who controversially banned members from filming themselves working out has sparked widespread industry change as other fitness facilities around the world followed suit. Founder and owner of Melbourne-based Doherty’s gym, Tony Doherty, opened up about the aftermath of his decision to stop members from recording their fitness routines after noticing his … Read more
A woman who took a part-time job in another country is crediting the experience as the ideal work-life balance. Sirirat Nensewicz is a 27-year-old who recently spent two months on Pumpkin Island off the coast of Queensland, Australia. The content creator told SWNS that she worked for 24 hours each week — cleaning, gardening and bartending … Read more