Jack Lawson

Attention Australian drivers! From October 2025, new updates to the Australian Road Rules make it illegal to eat, drink, or smoke while driving. The nationwide crackdown targets distracted driving, aiming to improve road safety and reduce accident risks across all states — from Sydney and Melbourne to Brisbane and Perth. What’s Changing Under the 2025 … Read more

Imagine reaching 65 and knowing you’re finally eligible for a government pension—without having to wait until 67. That’s precisely what’s happening in Australia: from October 2025, the pension age is shifting back to 65 for certain groups. This change could make a big difference for many retirees, especially those in physically demanding jobs. Read on … Read more

Starting 18 October 2025, eligible Australian seniors will see a welcome boost in their Age Pension payments. Centrelink is introducing a one-time $3,600 bonus and higher fortnightly rates designed to help older Australians cope with rising living costs. No need to reapply — changes will be automatic for current recipients. In this article, we break … Read more