Tag: Lockdown

Many of the city’s current restrictions are being eased, but travel remains a no-no and home visits aren’t allowed.

2020 was the ‘year of the big scam’ for Australians as con-artists saw their opportunity while the pandemic raged.

As Melbourne suffers further lockdown, the Federal Government has promised a ‘disaster payment’ for some workers. Businesses may also get help.

Minorities and those living in the most deprived neighbourhoods were the most affected. But 66% were largely unaffected.

The aim is to prepare for ‘a safe and happy return’ to favourite shops, cafes, pubs, restaurants, beaches and other summer activities.

Closed showrooms, lockdowns and the Brexit hangover see Brit motorists keep their wallets tightly shut and car sales at their worst since 1959.

Nearly 70% of those who shared with housemates, parents or in-laws are now keen to get a foot on the property ownership ladder.

Kiwi Prime Minister says the city's level three regulations will now end at midnight on Sunday – providing all goes well.

For the first time since the 1800s, the Aussie Rules showpiece game is being moved outside Melbourne and out of Victoria.

UK research finds the ‘pressure cooker’ environment of lockdown saw a marked increase in violence by young people against their parents.

Fashion retailer G-Star Raw has failed to find a buyer for its Australian operation and all stores will now close.