Top Stories – Thursday, October 15 2015
Aldi cashes up its workers in bid to hurt Coles and Woolworths
The discount supermarket chain might scrimp on bags and boxes, but there’s one area where it spares no expense – its staff Read more
Why Australia is in love with Sam Frost
Another day, another man rejected. But it seems this jilted reality TV star can do no wrong. Read more
Beware! Westpac’s mortgage hike will not be the only one
Big banks are playing ‘follow the leader’ with their rates and this time it’s really going to hurt you Read more
Opposition targets Turnbull over Cayman Islands investment
Labor gets personal, turning the heat on the PM on the “appropriateness” of a managed investment in the Carribean Read more
Four wildcards who could become the next US president
With the Republican party in chaos, these Democrats are in with a shot. But they’ve made powerful enemies – and not just Hillary Read more
These evil undead zombies are ruining your phone
The average smartphone is clogged with these burdensome pests that refuse to die. They’re sapping your battery life and data Read more
Hipster charity workers mistaken for Islamic State terrorists
Bearded Villains raise concerns over ‘facial profiling’ after being spotted posing with a black flag and reported to police Read more
How a GST rise could help fix our ‘dysfunctional’ tax system
Economics commentator Rob Burgess explains the pros and cons of this “regressive” tax in the latest episode of Falconomics Read more
J-Law: ‘I didn’t want to seem difficult or spoiled’
Actress opens up about those Sony email leaks in a fierce essay, revealing her new take-no-prisoners tactic for pay negotiation Read more