As unemployment rates spike, many relationships now feature a new and emotionally complex element of financial support By: Celina Ribeiro/UkGuardian “Like having a brick thrown at you,” is how Belinda* describes the days following her sudden redundancy. “You have a certain view of yourself, and that sense of worth is tied to the job thatContinue reading “Relationships: What happens when one partner loses their job?”
Category Archives: Australia
Couple win second lottery jackpot with same numbers 35 years later
An Australian couple won a second lottery jackpot using the same numbers that paid off for them 35 years earlier. Photo by Robert Lessmann/Shutterstock An Australian couple who have played the same lottery numbers for more than 35 years won nearly $800,000 — their second jackpot using the digits. The Hamilton Hill, Western Australia, couple,Continue reading “Couple win second lottery jackpot with same numbers 35 years later”
Australia: Blind Date she’s 68, he’s 73
Tom Hunter. Credit: Simon Santi By: Krystal Sanders/ Perth Now TOM, 73, SAYS: I suppose like everyone I am looking for that special person to become your partner/ friend/ lover to complete your life. I didn’t know who I was meeting or, what my date looked like. Jan was early and beat me to our meetingContinue reading “Australia: Blind Date she’s 68, he’s 73”
Australia: 150 times a Bridesmaid
A professional bridesmaid who has walked the aisle more than 150 times has lifted the lid on her unique career – and how many dresses are stacked in her closet. Kerstyn Walsh charges up to $8,000 to stand by the bride on her big day. The 29-year-old said she was perfect for those who don’tContinue reading “Australia: 150 times a Bridesmaid”
Tourist: Hey Uber, Take me to the most Dangerous place in town
Australian Tourist asked Uber driver to take him to the most dangerous place in Rio de Janiero Brazil By: Vanessa Brown/news.com au When it comes to making stupid decisions after a few beers while on holidays, this Australian tourist may well take the cake. After travelling around Central and South America as part of aContinue reading “Tourist: Hey Uber, Take me to the most Dangerous place in town”
How white women use strategic tears to silence women of color
‘Often, when I have attempted to speak to or confront a white woman about something she has said or done that has impacted me adversely, I am met with tearful denials and indignant accusations that I am hurting her’ Photograph: Caro/Alamy The legitimate grievances of brown and black women are no match for the accusationsContinue reading “How white women use strategic tears to silence women of color”
Dear, Canada, Britain, France, Mexico, Australia, Germany, Sweden, Italy, Nigeria, Argentina,Japan, New Zealand and the rest of the world.
Dear, Canada, Britain, France, Mexico, Australia, Germany, Sweden, Italy, Nigeria, Argentina,Japan, New Zealand and the rest of the world, Despite what you read and see on television. America and Americans haven’t lost our minds or our way. We realize you are bombarded with negative sounds and images emanating from our great nation, leaving the impressionContinue reading “Dear, Canada, Britain, France, Mexico, Australia, Germany, Sweden, Italy, Nigeria, Argentina,Japan, New Zealand and the rest of the world.”
Are you being ‘GASLIGHTED’? The subtle red flags you’re being emotionally manipulated in the office, at home or in your relationship
GASLIGHTING, is a term to describe people who emotionally abuse others They can distort your mind by planting seeds of self-doubt without you knowing behavioral expert Grazina Fechner reveals the warning signs By:Cindy Tran/Daily Mail Australia To the outside world, they lead a seemingly happy life.But behind closed doors, they can deliberately distort your mindContinue reading “Are you being ‘GASLIGHTED’? The subtle red flags you’re being emotionally manipulated in the office, at home or in your relationship”
Australia Goes Krazy for California’s In and Out Burgers
The Question is will go global before it goes National ? Will the be an outlet in Dubai before Detroit ? In the the last few years In and Out with its cult following has opened up Pop up Shops in London and a few other international cities with very favoralble results. In Australia, InContinue reading “Australia Goes Krazy for California’s In and Out Burgers”
Australia says YES to same-sex marriage
Marriage equality could be legal by Christmas after 61.6% of participants in the voluntary survey approve a change to the law Marriage equality advocates in Melbourne celebrate as the result of the postal survey is announced. Photograph: Scott Barbour/Getty Images By: Paul Karp/UK Guardian Australia has taken a decisive step towards legislating marriage equality byContinue reading “Australia says YES to same-sex marriage”
