Expert Comment: Worrying detail in Optus data leak amid fury from impacted Aussies
A particularly concerning detail has been discovered buried in the Optus data leak as the telco continues to deal with the fallout of the cyber attack. Last week it was revealed that hackers had stolen the personal data of millions of past and present Optus customers as part of a major cyber attack. Up […]
ITNTW: The Power of the Podcast
Podcasts are becoming a popular form of entertainment and education, as the digital format is easily accessible and requires minimal attention. There is an array of genres for podcasts constantly evolving each day over various platforms, and the power of the podcast is slowly but surely coming to light. Recently, influencers have been expanding their […]
SUSTAINABILITY OR PR POINTS? KOURTNEY KARDASHIAN X BOOHOO
A new ‘sustainable’ collection between fast fashion brand Boohoo and Kourtney Kardashian Barker has launched this week, with over 60 items of clothing made from recycled polyester and cotton. Kourtney has stated that she wants to bring attention to the impacts of fast fashion on the environment, and has been appointed as Boohoo’s ‘sustainability ambassador’. […]
Anna Paul and STAX slammed after event fail
The last week has been a nightmare for Australian influencer Anna Paul, after her meet and greet events with clothing brand STAX last week came under fire. Celebrating her new clothing launch with STAX, Paul held several meet and greet events in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth which have left fans majorly disappointed after their lack […]
Expert Comment: Why Scott Morrison will outlast secret ministries scandal
Despite multiple calls for his resignation in the wake of the revelation about his secret ministry appointments, it is still possible that Scott Morrison will survive the fallout from his latest scandal. Questions over Mr Morrison’s future have been mounting after shocking revelations he secretly assigned himself as minister to five portfolios, including health, finance, […]
Manly’s good gesture gone wrong
In case you missed it, the Manly Sea Eagles NRL team made headlines this week following the release of their new Pride Jersey, which features a rainbow strip in support of the LGBTQIA+ community. The jersey was met with backlash shortly after its announcement, with seven team players refusing to wear it due to their […]
The Project Blunder and Splendour in the Mud
This week saw The Project hosts hit with criticism once again and an unfolding Fyre Fest 2.0 at Splendour in the Grass. What do The Project and a member of One Direction have in common? Endless news stories. Louis Tomlinson, one of the more outspoken members of the band, was on The Project this Wednesday […]
Social media, its consequences and yet another price hike- this week’s roundup
This week has shown no mercy with non-stop influencer drama, questions around feel-good social content, and yet another price hike as the cost-of-living rises. Let’s dive in, shall we? In case you missed it Tammy Hembrow had her 3rd child, Posy, last month. Posting a revealing post-partum shot to her Instagram, many congratulated […]
Expert Comment: Fast fashion craze damaging the planet
As cost-of-living pressures intensify, Australians are tightening their belts, but experts warn buying cheaper alternatives often comes at a high price. The rise of fast fashion over the past decade has seen an influx of high-end looks at affordable prices as popular brands flood the market, but mass-produced designs may be harming the environment. […]
