Aisha Dow

Using the world’s biggest search platform to find information on scams can deliver victims straight into the arms of criminals.

From marketing and retention to catastrophe and recovery, the life cycle of the scam industry is breathtakingly cruel and strikingly consistent.

The decision by the Australian Financial Complaints Authority came after an investigation by this masthead.

A recent Australian study found that noise levels in shared rooms in a large public hospital sometimes surpassed 100 decibels, as loud as a lawnmower.

HSBC is a small player in Australia’s banking sector, but data suggests its customers have been heavily targeted by fraudsters. Those who have lost life savings wish the bank had done more.

Many of us have fond memories of huddling around a wood heater or fire pit in winter. But are they doing more harm than good?

The failures of Victoria’s emergency call-taking service during the pandemic have been exposed as it emerged other states acted to prepare.

The inquest into the death of Nick Panagiotopoulos, 47, who died after a long wait for an ambulance call-taker, is examining whether enough was done to act on warnings before the tragedy.

An outbreak of a nasty infection caused by a chlorine resistant parasite is leaving sufferers battling upset stomachs for weeks.

A joint investigation by The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald and A Current Affair has uncovered the dangerous advertisements and dubious claims being used to promote a new wave of tanning products.