3+ hour, 12+ min ago  (678+ words) It might not be the most surprising news in the world to hear that consumer confidence has fallen. New data from ANZ and Roy Morgan reveal that consumer confidence has fallen to its lowest level since 1972, at 63.1, lower than during…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (34+ words) Game-changing small EV? Skoda Elroq 2026 review Australia: New Euro electric SUV rivals Hyundai Kona'illawarramercury.com.au Game-changing small EV? Skoda Elroq 2026 review Australia: New Euro electric SUV rivals Hyundai Kona...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (398+ words) Maryanne Bawden thought she had the flu when her husband insisted she go to the hospital. But when her scans came back, doctors said she was lucky she wasn't paralysed. Ms Bawden quickly learnt she was part of a growing…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (277+ words) Glenn Close is to be honoured with a hand and footprint ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre. Marking her latest recognition in a career spanning more than four decades, the actress, 79, will be commemorated on May 1 during the TCM Classic…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (12+ words) Courthouse chronicles: a mother's emotional testimony, shocking admissions, and AI crimes'Illawarra Mercury...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (152+ words) Fuel price spike: the winners and losers'Illawarra Mercury If we don't want the new Shellharbour hospital to be half full of elderly waiting for nursing home beds causing a huge bed blockage, our health leaders including our NSW Health Minister…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (272+ words) A man in his 60s has died after being found unresponsive at a Kiama Downs beach, marking the second death in one day in South Coast waters. Emergency services rushed to Jones Beach about 5pm on Sunday, March 1, following reports that a…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (353+ words) Police have alleged a fisherman whose body was recovered from South Coast waters on Sunday was not wearing a life jacket, describing it as "unfortunate". The body of the man, believed to be in his 50s, was recovered an hour later....

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (301+ words) A 21-year-old man who drowned at Werri Beach has been remembered as someone with passion who followed his dreams. Denis Kiprono was swimming with friends when he got caught in a notorious rip at the southern end of the beach…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (546+ words) A fire has erupted at the sprawling Saddleback Mountain home of former US pilot Daniel Duggan who is alleged to have unlawfully trained Chinese fighter pilots. The former Top Gun pilot, who is now an Australian citizen, is accused of…...