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Man high on ‘monkey dust’ tries to extinguish cigarette with petrol pump

Police arrested a man in the UK after he attempted to put out a lit cigarette with a petrol pump. He was high on a drug called monkey dust, police discovered. The incident...

Lottery is Aussies’ gambling favourite

The total number of gambling participants has fallen in the past 15 years. But lottery and scratchie tickets are way out in front, according to Roy Morgan’s latest research. In total, 10.6 million...

Kanye West to open a convenience store?

Kanye West has said he wants to “create the convenience (store) of the future”. The US music star, and husband of Kim Kardashian, made the announcement on Twitter on Thursday. He also sent a...

Ombudsman welcomes commitment to fast track payments

Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) Kate Carnell has welcomed the NSW government’s commitment to pay small businesses within five days. The change is due to come in by the end...

Weekly petrol prices

The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia rose 1.4¢ to 146.6¢ a litre nationally in the week ending September 2, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report. The...

Beverage council takes view on energy-drink regulation

The Australian Beverages Council has commented following the launch of the UK government’s consultation on ending the sale of energy drinks to children. The Council in Australia has said it strongly opposes suggestions...

Weekly diesel prices

The average price of diesel fuel in Australia rose slightly by 0.4¢ to 152.5¢ a litre nationally in the week ending September 2, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Diesel...

Rok rolling into town with Monde Nissin Australia

Rok Kombucha has teamed up with Monde Nissin Australia to roll out its product along independent East Coast grocery aisles. This August, Rok forged a new relationship with Monde Nissin Australia. It describes...

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