Federal election 2025: Cost of living front of mind for Moore voters in WA’s most marginal electorate

The 2025 Federal election campaign is set to be dominated by party’s pitching themselves as the ones to best manage cost of living, with strain on the wallet set to decide many WA voters’ minds. Perth voters have felt the pain as much as anywhere in the …

Labor announces bold cost of living pledge if elected

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has made a fresh pledge to abolish supermarket price gouging if Labor is elected in the upcoming federal election in a bold move to attract voters seeking cost of living relief.    If successful, the Labor Party will launch …

Albanese pledges to ban supermarket price gouging in cost-of-living election

He also promised to implement key recommendations of the competition watchdog's supermarkets inquiry, aimed at improving transparency about prices, price trends and promotions and loyalty programs - including tackling so-called "shrinkflation…

MP Fahy On Cost Of Living, Sugar Tax & More

“We continue to recommend scrapping the sugar tax,” OBA MP Michael Fahy said, and he also stated that the House passed legislation to postpone the municipal elections for the Corporations of St George’s and Hamilton and “postponements are undemocratic. …

Federal election 2025: Cost of living front of mind for Moore voters in WA’s most marginal electorate

‘Walking contradiction’: Labor Minister slams Peter Dutton over cost of living

Assistant Immigration Minister Matt Thistlethwaite has clashed with Liberal MP Paul Fletcher over the cost of living crisis as the Labor Minister accuses the Liberal Party of being a "walking contradiction". Labor and the Coalition have traded …

The true cost of pet parenthood in Canada: How rising prices are impacting pet owners

Owning a pet is more expensive than ever, with costs rising as much as 41% this year. Rover’s latest report reveals how much Canadians are spending on their furry companions—and where they’re cutting back. As Canadians continue to grapple with rising …

Rising cost of GP and dental visits in Ireland revealed in new CSO figures

The rising costs of GP and dental visits have been revealed by new figures that show doctors’ fees can vary from €50 to €90 depending on where you live, while routine dental exam costs have jumped by 10 per cent. Figures from the Central Statistics Office …

Hidden cost of being young and what our Gen Zs need to thrive

No one ever referred to me as a care worker. Before I turned 18, I could rock a baby to sleep with one hand while stirring a pot of ugali with the other. At 22, just after graduating with my first degree, I put everything on hold to nurse my mother for …

Australian prime minister rushes to election over-shadowed by Trump and cost-of-living crisis

Labor Prime Minister Anthony Albanese yesterday called what is effectively a crisis election for May 3, immediately dissolving parliament just three days after his government delivered a sham budget. Like the budget itself, this election is a conspiracy …