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A Sydneysider has slammed a convenience store in the city after noticing an extra service fee for cold drink s. The confused shopper took to social media to express their frustration after noticing a sign on top of the cold beverages inside a CitiSuper convenience store. “Surcharge for cold drink s? I guess that’s a new one (at least for me),” they said in a Reddit post along with an image of the sign. Make huge savings at your favourite stores with 7NEWS Coupons >> “Surcharge for cold drink . 20 cents for under 1.5Lt. 50 cents for above 1.5Lt,” the sign read. While the poster was confused over the surcharge, others in the comments of the post pointed out some retailers have been marking cold drinks up for years. A Sydneysider has slammed a convenience store in the city after noticing an extra service fee for cold drink s. Credit: Reddit “Pfft. Coles and Woolies used to do this 20 years ago,” one person said. “I mean they still do, cold drink s are always more expensive t...

A Melbourne restaurant has been slammed over a rude comment on a customer’s receipt , labelling the diners “f****** bogans”. The receipt , shared on social media, shows a comment from staff underneath an order for a glass of pinot grigio saying “ice in it f****** bogans”. “The lovely note that a restaurant left on my friend’s dinner receipt,” the social media user captioned the photo. Watch the latest news and stream for free on 7plus >> The Cornish Arms Hotel in Brunswick confirmed it received a complaint from the customer on July 25, three days after the incident. “Staff were spoken to and reminded of their workplace responsibilities and the junior staff member then came forward to management and was very apologetic, not realising it would print on the customer’s receipt,” the restaurant told 7NEWS.com.au. “She has been spoken to and placed on a three-month probation. “Her comment in no way reflects the values of the Cornish Arms and we will continue to educate and train st...

A listing for a tiny rental for $520 per week in Bundaberg has been slammed for suggesting the property could house up to three people. TikTok i NFL uencer Rach McQueen, known for highlighting the nation’s most shocking rentals, detailed the living arrangement, which she said would strip tenants of their dignity for an eye-watering sum. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Bundaberg loft-style rental slammed for charging $520 per week. Watch the latest news and stream for free on 7plus >> While compact dwellings for a similar rental price might be common in larger cities, the “apartment-style” loft is nearly 400km north of the nearest capital city, Brisbane. “Google Bundaberg,” McQueen said. “This location is not comparable to any of those cities, and certainly doesn’t justify this.” She called the listing, which appeared to have been advertised on Facebook Marketplace but has since been removed, a “monstrosity of a rental property”. McQueen took her thousands of followers on a virtual tou...

A Sydney couple have been slammed online after they left a mess at a popular beach following their romantic proposal. Photos and videos posted to a local Facebook page revealed trash and plastic flower Pet als scattered all over the sand “just metres from the ocean” at Balmoral Beach on Sydney’s lower north shore. The frustrated local asked members of the group if they had spotted the pair or captured a photo of the proposal on Sunday afternoon. Watch the latest news and stream for free on 7plus >> “Did anyone catch the contact details or take a photo of the engagement that happened on the south end of Balmoral yesterday afternoon?” she posted. “They left behind all of their trash, hundreds of plastic rose petals, sharp stakes sticking out of the sand and zip ties everywhere, just metres from our beautiful ocean. What a way to celebrate love hey?” A Sydney couple have been slammed online after they left a mess at a popular beach following their romantic proposal. Credit: ...