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NewsPremiumGerry Harvey’s big call on Temu

One of Australia’s high profile retail billionaires has called for a “government inquiry” into discount Chinese online retailers Shein and Temu.

Nathan Schmidt

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Kingsley couple say changes to IVF laws are long overdue

Jessica Boam has given birth to one child through IVF but under current laws, her remaining viable embryos to carry a second child cannot be transferred to her wife, Claire.

Jessica Page

NewsPremiumVFACTS: The best-selling vehicles in Australia by state and territory

Toyota's RAV4 and HiLux missed out on the crown of Australia's most popular vehicles, but they took the most wins at a state/territory level.

Josh Nevett

FinanceCommentsPremiumHow to make money from the ageing population

Morgan Stanley reckons it’s not just cruise lines carrying cashed-up retires around the world that should be on the radar for investors wanting to tap what it calls the Demographic Dilemma.

Sean Smith

NewsPremium5yo critical after crushed by parking meter

A five-year-old boy has been rushed to hospital with critical injuries after a disused parking meter fell on him.

Nathan Schmidt

NewsPremiumWatch: Toyota Prado owner's embarrassing crash chasing cricketer for an autograph

This Toyota LandCruiser Prado owner was too eager to get Sam Konstas' signature to realise he'd left his SUV in drive...

CarExpert.com.au

NewsThese are the safest cars tested by ANCAP in 2024

The Toyota Camry, Mazda CX-80 and Zeekr X were the highest-performing vehicles among the 23 safety-tested by ANCAP in 2024.

William Stopford

RetailCommentsPremiumGerry Harvey calls for inquiry into ‘pariahs’ Shein and Temu

Harvey Norman chair Gerry Harvey has proposed a government inquiry into Chinese ultra cheap retailers Shein and Temu, saying they don’t pay taxes or employ local people.

Cheyanne Enciso

LifestyleCommentsHow eating too many sausages could raise risk of dementia

A study over four decades with more than 133,000 people has revealed the risks of eating too many sausages.

Victoria Allen

NewsPremiumCalifornia man risks his life to save rare Porsche from LA fires

The Porsche 911 S/T is limited to just 1963 examples, leading to one owner saving theirs from impending doom in the Los Angeles fires.

Jordan Mulach

NewsPremiumWoman charged with vile act to toddler

A high-profile woman has been charged with torture after allegedly drugging a toddler with unauthorised medication and exploiting the child on social media.

Alexandra Feiam

NewsAnother sports coupe icon is being reborn as an electric SUV

Last seen on the Honda Integra, the Acura RSX nameplate is coming back and will be used on an electric SUV.

William Stopford

News2025 Ram 1500 RHO spied in Australia: Will the V8 TRX's turbo-six heir be sold here?

The first right-hand drive version of the hottest Hurricane-powered Ram 1500 has hit Aussie roads, but it’s yet to be confirmed for local release.

Marton Pettendy

News2025 Kia K4 price and specs: Cerato successor sees price bump

The Kia Cerato is dead. Introducing the new Kia K4, which arrives in Australia this month priced from $30,590 before on-road costs.

James Wong

NewsPremiumJaguar design team hits out at controversial rebrand in leaked letter

Jaguar's designers raised concerns about the company's rebrand more than two years ahead of time, and now the team's grievances have been laid bare.

Jordan Mulach

newsPremiumFears rate cut could be delayed

Australia’s unemployment rate rose slightly in December but still remains under the RBA’s forecasted figure, putting in doubt a rate cut for the first time in 17 months.

Cameron Micallef

News2025 BYD Atto 3: Popular EV getting fresh look

BYD's popular Atto 3 is getting a more aggressive look front and rear, though it's unclear when it'll come to Australia.

Jordan Mulach

Bowled overPremiumApril Ooi finds a pleasant surprise in the suburbs

After walking past it countless times, April Ooi finally visits Hayashi in Mount Pleasant.

April Ooi

StarsYour horoscope for Thursday, January 16, 2025

Read what your zodiac sign predicts for your day.

Sudhir Dean

Review2025 Jeep Wrangler review

A new four-cylinder turbo-petrol engine brings fresh energy to this iconic off-roader, but many of its fundamental flaws remain.

Jack Quick

newsPremiumHealth funds told to try again on premiums

Private health insurers have been told to “sharpen their pencils” and provide a more “reasonable” price hike which will come into effect on April 1.

Jessica Wang

NewsToyota RAV4 outsells Tesla Model Y, Ford Ranger among Australian households

Australian households purchased the Toyota RAV4 in droves last year, propelling it past the Tesla Model Y to be the best-selling private car.

Jordan Mulach

NewsPremiumFord Ranger can now tow 4000kg – but not off the showroom floor

Can’t wait for the Ford Ranger Super Duty? This fully compliant 4000kg towing upgrade could be the answer.

Marton Pettendy

NewsWhat rental car will you be given in Australia? Data reveals the most popular

Toyota, Mitsubishi and Nissan vehicles were among the most popular among rental companies in 2024, but sales data reveals some surprises.

William Stopford