Sydney Confidential
Dita all set to Teese Sydney
INTERNATIONAL style icon Dita Von Teese has announced she will bring her renowned show to Sydney this year, in a special one night only performance of Cointreauversial.
Aussies were Oscar night owls
AUSTRALIAN stars of the big screen may not have featured heavily on the Oscar-winners list, but they showed the rest of Hollywood how to party.
No money, no Miranda - but free
CARRYING his possessions in a garbage bag, former high-flyer Adrian Camilleri walked from jail, a shadow of the man who once captured Miranda Kerr's heart.
My cash kept Joey at Knights
AS the Newcastle Knights took on the Newcastle Jets in court, the A-League team's millionaire owner unloaded on the Knights, blasting their "short memory".
Text had Charmaine's lover panicked
ON the day Charmaine Dragun died, forensic crime scene officer Simon Struthers received a text telling him: "You are my hero ... I love you with all of my heart."
What a lowlife did for $10 change
SHE must have seemed the easiest of targets, an 83-year-old woman walking slowly with a stick. But when a cowardly thief attacked Marina Kosci, she "saw red".
Music jibe too much for boy
A FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD boy who had been teased about his musical taste held a kitchen knife to a classmate's neck and told him: "Three strikes and you're out."
Sport
Skippers push for Saturday Origins
THE NRL's captains believe State of Origin's future is as a stand-alone fixture played on weekends. Check out the full results of our annual NRL captains poll.
NRL
Eagles out to exploit Lote
MANLY intend to turn Lote Tuqiri's league homecoming into a nightmare with plans to put his match fitness to the ultimate test after eight seasons out of the NRL.
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Entertainment
Douglas has become a 'broken' man
MICHAEL Douglas has been left "broken," blaming himself for his son, who is facing ten years prison on major drug charges, reveals co-star Shia LaBeouf.
Marie breaks silence at son's funeral
MARIE Osmond had not planned to speak at her son Michael Bryan's funeral. But as the service ended, she stood up and expressed her heartfelt thanks.
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Music
Robbie reveals he's a big dope
ROBBIE Williams has revealed he loved smoking cannabis but said he was forced to stop because the drug's binge-eating side effects were making him fat.
Movies
Tarantino sued in Kill Bill 'conspiracy'
QUENTIN Tarantino is being sued by a man who claims he stole his idea and turned it into the film Kill Bill as part of a "whites and Jewish" conspiracy.
Television
Gay icon says he's gay with straight face
HE played one of the most camp characters on TV for more than eight years, so how did Will and Grace star Sean Hayes manage to avoid coming out until now?
NSW/ACT
Migrants must obey new laws
EXCLUSIVE by Gemma Jones NEW migrants to Australia from all ethnic backgrounds will have to "demonstrate a unified commitment" to the nation under new state laws to be introduced.
Park and fly dumpers bomb airport
By Amy Dale MORE than $600,000 in parking fees and towing costs is owed on the dozens of cars that have been dumped at Sydney Airport. But payment is unlikely to be made.
National
Baby leave faces Senate loss
THE Rudd Government will have to increase its 18-week paid parental leave, with the Greens, Nick Xenophon and the Opposition to declare the 18-week plan dead.
World
Train hero tracks well online
A MAN who saved a fellow motorist by pushing his van off train tracks and out of the path of an oncoming locomotive has achieved internet stardom. VIDEO
Blogs
Farr: Abbott - Maoist or Margaret?
TONY Abbott's policy oscillation between Mao Tse-tung and Margaret Thatcher is working - if his aim is to confuse the Government.
Penberthy: Abbott's a king in his heartland
IT IS Tony Abbott's 93rd day as leader of the Liberals and he's being cheered as a hero at the Mosman RSL. The member for Warringah is among fanatics.
Akerman: Muslims kick goal in PR stunt
Attempts by Australian Muslims to build bridges through an open day at the Lakemba mosque exploded as dramatically as an Islamist suicide terrorist.
Brendan Cannon blogs live
EX-Wallaby Brendan Cannon puts friendships aside to blog about the Super 14. Read his blog here
Abbott: Labor needs ETS Plan B
DESPITE the fiasco at Copenhagen, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is blundering on with his already twice rejected ETS. Blog live with Tony at 2.30pm
Opinion
One woman's dull take on war
By Michael Beach ALL The Hurt Locker proves is that women can make dull war movies just like men. Avatar should have won the Oscar for Best Picture for 2010.
Business
Sum of all fears: maths in serious decline
NUMBER of Australians studying maths and science is falling to dangerous levels.
Money
Greek PM warns debt crisis will affect US
GREEK Prime Minister George Papandreou has warned that the United States would not be a mere bystander if his country's debt crisis were to worsen.
Lifestyle
It's true, one in ten women fake it
WHILE most guys won't believe it's happening to them, a poll claims one in ten women fake an orgasm nearly every time they make love. See how it's done.
Travel
Sydney Airport refurb a good investment
SYDNEY Airport says a $500m investment to upgrade its international passenger terminal is starting to pay dividends, months out from completion.
Wacky World
Mystery kangaroo in Japanese mountains
THE people of a Japanese mountain region have reported up to 30 sightings of a kangaroo. Media crews have set up hidden cameras to catch a glimpse.
Today's poll
Food allergy fascists
Be afraid, be very afraid. The food Nazis are on the hunt through suburban school lunch boxes says Jacqueline Pascarl.
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