Tornado hits Victorian border
6:54AM Amelia Harris, Shannon Deery UPDATE 9.30am: A TORNADO lashed the Victorian NSW border last night ahead of wild weather later today. SEE THE VIDEO
Record billions for Commonwealth
Peter Taylor, Nick Leys UPDATE 10.07am: CBA has posted a net cash profit of $6.1 billion for the year to June - a 42 per cent increase on the previous year.
Man dies on packed city train
8:41AM Wayne Flower UPDATE 9.49am: RAIL services continue to be delayed on two lines this morning after a man died on a packed city train.
Good Samaritan attacked and robbed
7:40AM Amelia Harris A MAN was tackled to the ground and robbed after he went to help a woman who said she was lost in Hawthorn this morning.
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Confidential
Idol champ in hospital after overdose
NewsCore AMERICAN Idol champ Fantasia Barrino is in hospital after overdosing on aspirin and a sleep aid.
Lara among the US elite
AFTER months of turmoil, Lara Bingle has her career back on track and has joined one of New York's top modelling agencies.
Six degrees of separation
Everyone who's anyone has worked with everyone else in Australian TV. Take a look at the links in the chain.
Moran Portrait Prize 2010
The $80,000 Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize has been been decided, take a look at this year's entries.
Justin Bieber bottled
Teen sensation Justin Bieber copped a bottle to the head when an audience member threw it at a concert.
Miss Universe hopefuls
Contestants from around the world have gathered in Las Vegas for the annual Miss Universe Pageant. Cast your eye over the hopefuls
The Azaria files
Secret jury notes buried in police files have revealed why Lindy Chamberlain was convicted of murdering her baby Azaria 30 years ago
Flood damage
Flooding across parts of Asia and Europe have cost hundreds of lives and affected millions of people. See the devastation
Swan serves up
Chrissie Swan, co-host of The Circle, reveals in episode two of her video diet diary that desire for another child motivates her weight loss
Megan splashes out
Megan Gale, model turned designer, has unveiled her swimwear range Isola with the help of top beauty Nicole Trunfio
Icon deserves better
Melbourne's landmark Flinders St has never looked this bad. These exclusive pictures reveal the true extent of neglect
Shooting stars
Who's Woody Harrelson riding with through New York? Plus, Jamie Foxx heats things up pool side. All in our latest selection of celebs in public
Sport
Salary cap cull over at Storm
Russell Gould THE "Fab Four" is no more but the salary cap cull is over after the club released Greg Inglis to join the Brisbane Broncos.
SuperFooty
Swan better than Bucks: Carey
Jon Ralph WAYNE Carey has sparked debate by labelling Collingwood midfielder Dane Swan a superior player to Nathan Buckley.
Victoria
Please let me have kids
Marianne Betts A NEWLYWED with a deadly blood disorder has appealed directly to Julia Gillard to finance her treatment so she can have children.
The night of shame
Paul Anderson A MODEL allegedly raped by former footballer Andrew Lovett thought she was having sex with his teammate, a court has heard.
Entertainment
Last laugh for Rex in footy ratings
Colin Vickery REX Hunt has turned the tables on his old radio station 3AW with a stunning footy ratings victory with Triple M.
Rafters plot provides gem of an idea
Colin Vickery, Katherine Firkin CELEBRANTS are expecting a big increase in naming-day ceremonies after one was featured on Packed to the Rafters.
National
Labor struggling in key states
8:20AM Staff writers LABOR has held on to a lead over the Coalition, but the latest poll shows growing differences in support between the states.
Mass rescue as boat capsizes
9:45AM James O'Loan, AAP RESCUERS have saved 21 people after their fishing charter boat capsized in wild seas off central Queensland.
The Other Side
Woman rages over missing McNuggets
AP A WOMAN has gone berserk at a McDonald's drive-through because because she couldn't get Chicken McNuggets.
Travel
Chute escape hostie in court
William J Gorta, NY Post THE flight attendant who shouted obscenities before jumping down an aircraft's emergency chute has pleaded not guilty in a NY court.
World
US Senate legend Stevens killed
6:39AM AFP LEGENDARY former US Senator Ted Stevens has been killed after a small plane carrying nine people crashed.
Business
CBA profit soars
10:00AM Peter Taylor with AAP THE Commonwealth Bank has posted a net cash profit of $6.1 billion for the year to June – a 42 per cent increase on the previous year.
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Real Tony stands up
Andrew Bolt While so much focus has been on Julia Gillard and her campaign, there has also been a change in Tony Abbott as a leader.
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Mr Holmes needs a home
Posted by Nicky at 12:41 PM August 09, 2010