Nine’s Travel Guides returns to TV with only 584,000 metro viewers

The premiere of Nine’s Travel Guides attracted less than 600,000 metro viewers on Tuesday night. The third season of the TV series – delayed in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic – brought in a figure of 584,000 when it aired at 7.30pm. Melbourne was home to the highest number of viewers, topping the chart … Read more

Covid cancelled our Guides trip but Kingswood wouldn’t refund in full

The difficulties experienced by many consumers in getting refunds from holiday companies through the pandemic have been widely covered in the press. Yet the problems that schools and community groups (such as Scouts and Guides) have encountered have hardly been covered at all. Angela got in touch to say that she had two trips booked … Read more

Our guide to mastering your finances without leaving the house during lockdown 

Now we’re in the throes of a third lockdown, once-simple tasks have become near-impossible challenges. So here, AMELIA MURRAY offers a guide to navigating the various twists and turns of the money errands that should be straightforward… ARE BANK BRANCHES REMAINING OPEN? While there are some temporary closures, most branches are open for reduced hours, shutting … Read more

Stocks to avoid like the plague in 2021… and those poised to bounce right back

Thousands of firms are hoping for a swift return to health after a gruelling 2020.  And experts say the Brexit deal, vaccine roll-out and a new president in the White House will hopefully spark life back into the UK and global economies. But not all businesses will recover quickly. So how can investors spot the difference between … Read more

I’ve got you: Adorable moment Dexter the boxer dog guides his blind buddy down the stairs 

I’ve got you: Adorable moment Dexter the boxer dog guides his blind buddy down the stairs More than four million people have viewed the one-minute video clip of the dogs In the footage, Dexter the boxer can been seen helping his friend Ginger The blind dog nervously makes his way down the stairs following his … Read more

Incredible moment dog ‘catches’ tipsy owner as she stumbles and guides her safely onto her bed

Care of the dog! Incredible moment pooch ‘catches’ tipsy owner as she stumbles and guides her safely onto her bed Jax, a two-year-old golden retriever, saved his tipsy owner from taking a tumble  Hannah Quintus, 22, from Iowa was falling when Jax steadied her with two paws Incredible footage of the clever dog has been … Read more

Channel Nine delays airing season four of Travel Guides in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Channel Nine delays airing season four of Travel Guides in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:53 BST, 2 September 2020 | Updated: 00:58 BST, 2 September 2020 Channel Nine’s Travel Guides will not be aired this year. Instead, the fourth season of the popular show will … Read more

How to fork out for medicine or food brought to your door in lockdown

The lockdown means millions of households are now relying on friends, family and neighbours to deliver food, prescriptions and other essentials to their doors.  But many readers are worried about how to pay these good samaritans when they can’t leave the house to get cash and are warned against handing over their debit or credit … Read more