Unsafe Christmas products withdrawn
Flashing reindeer noses were among eight items withdrawn from sale after being found to be unsafe during a pre-Christmas product safety inspection program by Consumer Protection.
QUT tests new tech for driving/cycling overtaking rule
A QUT-led bid to test and measure the distance between bicycles and cars travelling on Queensland roads has won a QLD State Government tender.
Netflix fake email scam: welcome to ‘smart phishing’
Our recent scam alert about a Netflix ‘phishing’ email highlights the increasing sophistication of scammers and the need for consumers to always be on their guard.
Bee sexy slimming capsules
Bee Sexy Slimming capsules pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has tested a product labelled Bee Sexy Slimming capsules and found that: the capsules contain the undeclared substance sibutramine. Consumers are advised that sibutramine is a prescription-only substance in Australia. Sibutramine was withdrawn from