Analysis
Local Satire Publication DBT Starts MySpace Page After Being Banned From Facebook
A local satire news publication is adjusting to a brave new world without Facebook. "News of Facebook today banning all news and satire publications is a real shock to the system," says DBT's publisher Todd Matthews. "But we are pivoting...
DBT Writer Now Questioning Entire Existence After Facebook Banned All News & Satire
A writer on the satirical website Double Bay Today (DBT) is in a state of inner turmoil today. Paddy Alan is questioning his entire existence after the publication's Facebook page was banned along with other major Australian news and satire...
Victorian Premier Drops North Face Sponsorship After Accepting New Deal From Kathmandu
As Victoria ends its second day of a planned 5-day lockdown, the state's Premier has announced a new sponsorship deal. “Kathmandu is a well-known outdoor and camping equipment retail brand,” says Daniel Andrews. “I’m excited to have their support during...
Internet Porn Site PornHub Introduce New ‘Best Of Bridgerton’ Category
Upon first glance, the wildly successful 8-part Netflix drama Bridgerton appears to be a high-brow period drama from the early 1800's. But the show - set in London's Regency era - took many viewers by surprise with its raunchy sex...
PM Announces Extension Of JobSeeker Payment For All Former MAFS Contestants
Canberra has today announced an extension of the JobSeeker payment for all former contestants of the hit reality TV show Married At First Sight. "These people need our help," says Scott Morrison. "After appearing on the show, their job prospects...
Sydney Men Join #MeToo Movement To Protest Non-Consensual Cuddling After Sex
A group of disgruntled Sydney men have joined the #MeToo movement. They're taking a stand against their partners, who are allegedly forcing them into cuddling after sex. "Enough is enough," says group leader Tom Issacs. "Just because we've had sex,...
Vaucluse Mum Hijacks Son’s First Day Of School Photo To Flaunt Her Freshly Botoxed Face
As the school year gets underway for many students in NSW today, some parents are dropping their children at school for the very first time. It's typically an emotional experience, and one Sydney mum is making the most of it....
Uber Launches New Dating App For Single Drivers and Passengers
Ride share company Uber is diversifying into the lucrative dating industry. Uber has launched a new app called Uber Single, exclusively for single drivers and passengers. "It's very similar to regular Uber, but for single people only," says Uber's CEO...
Man Wearing ‘Thrills’ T-shirt Probably Just Going To Chill At Home Tonight
Appearances can be deceiving. A Sydney man wearing a 'Thrills' branded t-shirt on a beautiful Saturday in the height of summer is probably just going to chill at home tonight. "I've got some paperwork to catch up on," says local...
Local Biker Angry Nobody Watched Him Ride Loudly Down Darlinghurst Rd
A dejected Sydney motorbike rider is criticising pedestrians around Kings Cross today. When Marc Hendricks rode his excessively loud motor bike down Darlinghurst road this afternoon, he says not one person looked at him. "It's unbelievable," he says. "What else...
