Hello and welcome to Yahoo's live news blog this Wednesday, the 25th of September. I'm Tom Flanagan and I'll be bringing you the stories that matter to the everyday Aussie. and are facing more scrutiny over their pricing tactics, with experts explaining the mind games behind it.
The Bureau of Meteorology has clarified there is not a tsunami threat after it issued a test warning, leaving Australians in a panic. A parking space is up for sale for the eye-watering price of $1 million. Find out why the agent believes it's good value for money.
The two boys found dead in a Blue Mountains home earlier this month will be farewelled at their funeral today. Follow along as we bring you regular updates throughout the day. Well as predicted, .
There's a strong possibility we could end 2024 without any movement in the interest rate and while a hold is obviously much better than a rise, thousands of struggling homeowners remain at breaking point. Earlier this month RBA governor Michele Bullock said there's about 5 per cent of homeowners in a serious situation where they can't keep up with their mortgage payments. But when we asked readers yesterday whether they'd be forced to sell up if there was no rate cut this year, the results were far more alarming.
Twenty-two per cent of 1,406 voters (as of 11.20am today) said they will have to sell their home. So are you one of those people? We'd love to hear from you about your story.
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