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Young Australians at greatest risk as holiday cyber scams surge

Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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Young Australians are most at risk as holiday online shopping scams surge, with Gen Z and Millennials more likely to engage in risky cyber behaviours this season.
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Australian holiday spending soars to AUD $969 amid price rises

Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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Australian holiday spending is set to rise 18% to AUD $969 per shopper, driven by price hikes and stress, with many using AI to aid gift buying this season.
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UK shoppers favour in-store Black Friday buys for authenticity

Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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UK shoppers favour in-store Black Friday buys to avoid counterfeits, with 42% of Millennials seeking authenticity over online deals this year.
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2026: The agentic AI takeover

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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By 2026, AI agents will fully manage shopping, choosing and buying products based on your style and needs, transforming retail into seamless, intelligent commerce.
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UK wealth managers risk losing GBP £90 billion as millionaires flee

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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UK wealth managers risk losing GBP £90 billion as millions move assets abroad amid rising demands for digital services and generational wealth shifts.
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Gen Z shoppers to prioritise personal values over discounts

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Over half of Gen Z shoppers will back brands aligning with their values this Black Friday, often prioritising ethics over discounts, research reveals.
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Gen Z Australians drive surge in short-term options trading

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Gen Z Australians are driving a 66% surge in Tiger Trade sign-ups, favouring short-term options trading amid volatile markets and cost-of-living pressures.
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Young landlords turn to TikTok for advice amid regulatory risks

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Millennials and Gen Z now make up 60% of new landlords in England and Wales, turning to TikTok for advice despite risks of unregulated guidance.
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BNPL popularity surges as young Australians demand flexible payments

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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One in three Australian online shoppers use BNPL services, with Gen Z and Millennials driving a rise in demand for flexible payments like PayPal Pay in 4.
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Young UK hospitality staff face higher shift stress than Gen X

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Young UK hospitality staff face more shift unpredictability and stress than Gen X, with 73% of Gen Z reporting last-minute changes to their schedules.
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Australian crypto adoption grows as 22% invest in digital assets

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Gemini's report reveals 22% of Australians now invest in cryptocurrencies, with growing trust and regulation driving mainstream adoption of digital assets.
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Job loyalty rises as Australians value pay security over perks

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Nearly half of Australians now prioritise pay rises over flexibility, with job loyalty rising amid economic uncertainty and work stress in 2026.
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Australians risk scams as poor cyber habits cost AUD $87,000

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Australians lost over AUD $87,000 to scams last year, with risky cyber habits like password reuse and oversharing on social media putting many at threat.
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New app lets young Brits grow pensions with cashback rewards

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Chest launches app to grow pensions by converting everyday cashback from retailers like Amazon and Tesco into retirement savings.
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Aussie shoppers embrace AI assistants to manage festive budgets

Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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Amid budget concerns, 61% of Aussie shoppers are turning to AI assistants to manage holiday gift buying and reduce spending stress this festive season.
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Gen Z drives surge in BNPL use as PayPal Pay in 4 gains ground

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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Gen Z in Australia favours Buy Now Pay Later over credit cards, boosting PayPal Pay in 4's market share as BNPL use hits 37%.
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Holiday shoppers demand faster, greener delivery but shun extra fees

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Holiday shoppers demand quick, eco-friendly delivery but resist paying extra, with UK consumers showing low confidence in on-time arrivals, survey reveals.
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AI tools become essential for UK job seekers, survey reveals

Thu, 6th Nov 2025
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A survey shows 85.6% of UK job seekers regularly use AI tools like Huntr to tailor CVs and prepare for interviews in a digital job market.
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UK shoppers blend AI, reviews & social media to make decisions

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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UK shoppers now combine AI tools, social media, and peer reviews to guide online purchases, reflecting a shift from relying on single search sources.
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Canadians trust AI search tools less than lawmakers, survey finds

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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A dNOVO survey reveals Canadians trust AI search tools least of all sectors, with a score of 1.91, even below lawmakers at 2.08.