Getty Images Australians are now spending approximately A$25bn ($16.8bn; £12.9bn) on legal wagers each year Like so many in Australia, Sam grew up in a community where having a punt was synonymous with sport. “‘Our friends, our family would ask ‘Oh who are you betting on this week?’ That was the normal conversation that occurred,”
By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:28 EDT, 26 August 2024 | Updated: 06:33 EDT, 26 August 2024 Jacquie Alexander woke up with more than a hangover after a night out in Paris with a group of friends recently. The Australian influencer had enjoyed an evening out at a Parisian nightclub only to
Australian teen sprinter Gout Gout (X) Gout, who has been compared to the likes of the legendary Bolt himself, lived up to the billing at the Queensland Athletics Championships, where the 16-year-old clocked in a blistering time of 10.29 seconds in the 100m. The future for tantalizing sprinting action seems bright as Australian speedster Gout
“Sphen and Magic shared a bond unlike most other penguin couples,” the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium said. Sphen has died, after the male pair spent about six years together, building nests and raising chicks. Sea Life Sydney Aquarium hide caption toggle caption Sea Life Sydney Aquarium He was an affectionate and kind partner, and then
Giggle/Facebook The app markets itself as an online refuge for women A transgender woman from Australia has won a discrimination case against a women-only social media app, after she was denied access on the basis of being male. It’s a landmark ruling when it comes to gender identity, and at the very heart of the
By Freddy Pawle For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:31 EDT, 20 August 2024 | Updated: 11:33 EDT, 20 August 2024 Channel Nine has launched into another round of layoffs just weeks after staff walked off the job over a previous swing of the axe. Nine Entertainment’s publishing arm has accepted 85 voluntary redundancies across the Australian
By Stephen Bisset For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:29 EDT, 19 August 2024 | Updated: 05:31 EDT, 19 August 2024 A former Australian Survivor contestant has shared a wild confession about how she snuck contraband onto the hit reality show. Felicity ‘Flick’ Palmateer, 31, took to TikTok to share a short clip that showed her
She may have mimicked a kangaroo and performed other laughable moves during breakdancing’s Olympic debut last week, but the Australian B-girl known as “Raygun” says her performance wasn’t a joke. “I went out there and I had fun,” Rachael Gunn, a 36-year-old Sydney university professor, said in a video posted Thursday morning on Instagram, six
B-girl Raygun of Team Australia was targeted by haters and conspiracy theorists after she broke out a raft of unorthodox moves during the Breaking B-Girls competition at the Paris Olympics at the Place de la Concorde venue. Ezra Shaw/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Her performance in breaking at the Paris Olympics