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Afghanistan honour roll

Afghanistan honour roll

IMAGES of the Australian soldiers to have been killed in combat against Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan.

Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize 2010

Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize

The winners and finalists in this year's Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize

Sharks!

White pointer sharks

SHARK sightings have increased along the NSW coast, particularly at popular swimming beaches. Check out these photos of the deadly predators...

Fabuleux Cercueils

Coffins

THE "Fabuleux cercueils" (Fabulous coffins) exhibition in Besancon, eastern France, features 30 interesting coffins from Ghana and the Unite...

Sydney International Boat Show 2010

Sydney Internationla Boat Show 2010

Highlights from the marina and the exhibition halls at the 43rd Sydney International Boat Show

Discovered Ansel Adams

Ansel Adams

American Rick Norsigian bought a cache of old glass negatives from a garage sale for $US45. They have turned out to be the work of iconic ph...

Schapelle Corby's life

Schapelle Corby's life

SEE the life of Schapelle Corby - her drug arrest, the court dramas of her and sister Mercedes, her childhood, sad times in jail and good ti...

Love Parade Festival stampede

Love Parade

THOUSANDS of panic-stricken party-goers go on a stampede at the Love Parade Festival in Germany, leaving 19 dead.

National Youth Self Portrait Prize 2010

Youth Self Portrait Prize 2010

The National Youth Self Portrait Prize encourages young Australians aged 18 to 25 to explore self portraiture and its expressive possibiliti...

Hoddle St massacre - 20 years

Hoddle St massacre - 20 years

ON Sunday, August 9, 1987, 19-year-old former army cadet Julian Knight killed seven people and wounded 19 others in a massacre on Hoddle St ...

Shutterbug 2010

Shutterbug 2010

A looks at the ten finalists in this year's Shutterbug photographic competition

Belfast riots

Britain Northern Ireland

Nationalist protestors injure more than 80 police during rioting in Northern Ireland, following Orange Order July 12th marches.

The life and times of Tony Abbott

Tony Abbott

FOR Tony Abbott, it's been a long way to the top job in politics. Take a look back at how he went from a wannabe priest to angling for the ...

Cold War spy exchanges

Cold War spy exchanges

The dramatic spy swap negotiated between the US and Russia harks back to the famous exchanges of the Cold War era.

The ugliest World Cup footballers

Frank Ribery

These 10 World Cup soccer players are deemed to be the most beauty-challenged in the competition. Avert your eyes, children!

The rise and rise of Julia Gillard

Julia Gillard

JULIA Gillard has taken a stunning rise through politics over the years.

World Press Photo 2010

World Press Photo 2010

The world's best photojournalists go head-to-head for the planet's most prestigious photographic press prize.

Greenpeace BP Logo competition

Greenpeace BP Logo

Greenpeace UK have launched a competition to see if people can help re-design the BP logo in light of the Gulf oil spill.

G20 Protests

G20 protests

The summit of the Group of 20 (G20) rich industrial and major developing countries has always attracted protests. In Toronto, they became ...

Leaders arrive for G20

Leaders arrive for G20

The Australian presents images of world leaders arriving for the G20 Summit while preparations for the event are underway.

Entertainment

Model Miranda Kerr

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FROM Gunnedah schoolgirl to Victoria's Secret glamour girl. That's the story of Miranda Kerr. See why she's taken the US by storm.

2010 Emmy Awards

Emmy Awards

THE stars of TV come out to shine at the 2010 Emmy Awards in Los Angeles

Justin Bieber

Justin Bieber

CANADIAN teen heart throb Justin Bieber is the new 'IT' boy melting teen girls across the world even here in Australia. See why he's so drea...

Miss Universe - the final

Links to Miss Universe 2010 winner

Mexico Jimena Navarrete is crowned Miss Universe 2010 during the Miss Universe pageant.

Matthew Newton

Matthew Newton

MATTHEW Newton was known as Bert Newton's son when he hit the scene as a teenager but now the actor has built a career for himself on TV, st...

Travel

Notting Hill Carnival 2010

Notting Hill Carnival 2010

LONDON swings to a samba beat as the movers and shakers take to the streets for the colourful carnival.

'Spiderman' scales Sydney tower

'Spiderman' scales Sydney tower

FRENCH extreme climber Alain "Spiderman" Robert arrested in Sydney for climbing the RBS Tower.

Father's Day deals

Hot Air Balloon

YOU'LL be in dad's good books with these special Father's Day deals, offering everything from a Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb to a V8 Supercar...

Spectacular light art

Tigtab

AUSSIE artist gives derelict locations a face-lift with her stunning and unique light painting creations.

World's best treks

K2

BE prepared to be wowed - and work up a massive sweat - with some of the world's most amazing treks.

Business

Australia's most expensive home

Ric Stowe property

Fallen tycoon Ric Stowe is attempting to sell his $68 million estate, Devereaux Farm, on the northern outskirts of Perth.

Mark McInnes

Mark McInnes

Mark McInnes, CEO of David Jones, has quit over inappropriate behaviour towards a female staffer.

Top corporate rogues of the decade

Corporate criminals

TAKE a look back at the misdeeds of the most infamous corporate fraudsters of the last decade.

What type of man are you?

Eric Bana

Men take on up to five personas during their lifetime, such as the "good bloke" and the "larrikin".

Newspaper ads of the year

2009 Caxton Awards

THE 2009 winners of The Caxton Awards for excellence in newspaper advertising feature dogs, US presidents and aliens.

Technology

Geek Funerals

SPARC station urn

Some people want to be farewelled flying their geek flag high. We look at some of the more far out funerals.

Best of the Indie Games Festival

Indie games on show

YOUNG gamers enjoy a selection of winners and finalists from the Independent Games Festival.

Amazing Insects up close

Bugs

They look like something from a science fiction film, but they live in your home. Amazing images of common insects

Australian Museum Eureka Prize 2010

Australian Museum Eureka Prize

Some of the best entries in the 2010 New Scientist Australian Museum's Eureka Prize for Science Photography.

Nine ways augmented reality can help you

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Whether it's for productive uses, or just to make work that little bit more bearable, augmented reality offers a stack of possibilities for ...

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Afghanistan honour roll

Afghanistan honour roll

IMAGES of the Australian soldiers to have been killed in combat against Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan.

Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize 2010

Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize

The winners and finalists in this year's Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize

Sharks!

White pointer sharks

SHARK sightings have increased along the NSW coast, particularly at popular swimming beaches. Check out these photos of the deadly predators...

Fabuleux Cercueils

Coffins

THE "Fabuleux cercueils" (Fabulous coffins) exhibition in Besancon, eastern France, features 30 interesting coffins from Ghana and the Unite...

Sydney International Boat Show 2010

Sydney Internationla Boat Show 2010

Highlights from the marina and the exhibition halls at the 43rd Sydney International Boat Show

Discovered Ansel Adams

Ansel Adams

American Rick Norsigian bought a cache of old glass negatives from a garage sale for $US45. They have turned out to be the work of iconic ph...

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'Save the planet' hostage drama

Hostage situation at Discovery Channel HQ

MAN armed with explosives takes hostages at Discovery Channel,  saying it must broadcast its commitment "to save the planet".

Greens-Labor alliance has miners worried

miners

PACT sparks fears that industry will come under attack through emissions trading scheme and possible changes to mining tax.

Cusack launches bizarre 'Satanic cult' rant

John Cusack

STAR goes on Twitter rampage, calling for a "death cult" to be built at Fox News and at the offices of two members of the Republican party.

Darwin dreams to be UFO hotspot

Darwin UFO sightings

THERE are calls for Darwin to become the UFO capital of the world after the latest sighting above Northern Territory skies.