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VESTED INTEREST: Local tech & finance workers upset warmer weather is ending puffer vest season
PUFF DADDY: Recent warmer weather heading into spring is a welcome relief for most. However, for a small but growing group of people, rising temperatures pose a very real threat. "It means I can no longer get away with wearing...
DIGITAL DIVIDE: Man on $65k forced to show boomer on $300k how to connect to Wi-Fi
NOT ROCKET SCIENCE: Young Sydney marketing executive Jack Whitmore was today called into his boss's plush harbour-view office to show him how to connect his new iPad to Wi-Fi. "It's not the first time," says Whitmore, who spends more than...
“So, lots of you have been asking me,” says local influencer who wasn’t asked anything
MISLEADING & DECEPTIVE CONDUCT: A self-described influencer and beauty blogger is alleged to have made false claims in a video she posted online. Nina Harley began her video by saying; “So, lots of you have been asking me about which...
Fitness First now offering membership discounts for those only using the mirrors
TIME TO REFLECT: As cost of living pressures continue to bite, global gym chain Fitness First is offering relief to Australian households. "Our research shows up to 14% of our members come to the gym and are looking in the...
Supermarket charging $15 for paper bags, announces crackdown on theft
PRICEY PAPER: Following the heavily criticised launch of its $15 'washable' paper bags, supermarket giant Coles has announced new measures to combat shoplifting. "The ongoing cost of living crisis has led to an increase in theft," says a Coles spokesperson....
CAST AWAY: Aussie trust fund recipient stuck in Mykonos as airlines only have economy seats available
CAST AWAY: The fate of an Australian traveller on the idyllic Greek Island of Mykonos is hanging in limbo tonight. Tom Sedgeworth's 14-day trip has turned into a nightmare, because he's unable to purchase a first class seat home. "I've...
‘Business coach’ flaunts Lamborghini in LinkedIn profile pic, despite driving a Barina & still living with parents
FAKE IT TILL U MAKE IT: Former real estate agent, 29 year old Mark Minns has re-launched his LinkedIn profile, now featuring a $350,000 Lamborghini. According to his bio, the Randwick man is now a Business Coach | Mentor |...
“I just wanted to jump on quickly,” says influencer in video that required 14 takes & 2.5 hours of editing
BEHIND THE SCENES: Well-known for her breezy online persona, local fitness influencer Eve Brodie has given DBT a first hand look at her video production process. In one of her latest workout videos on Instagram, she began with her signature...