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How much of your pay should you save? It is one of the most common money questions, and the honest answer is that there is no single number that works for everyone. But there is a simple target most financial experts agree on, and a few easy rules that can help you find the right amount for your own pay. This guide walks you through them, with real numbers, so you can set a savings…
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Setting up the NBN for the first time sounds harder than it is. In most cases it comes down to six steps: check your address, pick a plan, sign up, get the equipment installed, plug in your modem, and connect your devices. If your home already has NBN gear on the wall, you can often be online the same day you sign up. This guide walks through the whole process, including what to do if…
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Mining billionaire Andrew Forrest has launched a new all-electric racing team, Fortescue Zero Racing, and used the launch to throw down a challenge to Formula One: race us head to head. The team will compete in the 2026/27 Formula E World Championship, the all-electric racing series, with two Jaguar-powered cars. It is the first Australian-owned team in the championship, and its first race is the Jeddah E-Prix in Saudi Arabia on 18–19 December 2026. Forrest,…
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If you have ever wondered how the internet actually reaches your house, the short answer is the NBN. It is the network that carries broadband to most homes and businesses in the country, and understanding how it works makes it much easier to pick the right plan, fix a slow connection, and know who to call when something goes wrong. In simple terms, the NBN is a wholesale broadband network. It is owned and run…
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If your home internet feels slow, you have two realistic choices in 2026: stick with the NBN or switch to 5G home internet. Both can be fast. Both can be cheap. But they work in very different ways, and the right pick depends on your address, your NBN connection type, and what you actually do online. Quick verdict: If you have fibre (FTTP) NBN, keep it — nothing beats fibre for speed and reliability. If…