US chat show queen Oprah Winfrey has landed in Cairns for her much-hyped visit to Australia.
Channel 7 presenter Liz Cantor and reformed Rooster Todd Carney are the new glamour couple.
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Teen missing after falls jump
12:57PM Andrew MacDonald A TEENAGE boy is missing at a popular swimming hole in the Sunshine Coast after jumping from a cliff.
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Confidential
U2 fans camp out for best spots
A RAINY night hasn't dampened a beautiful day for U2 fans counting down the hours until tonight's mega 360 concert at Suncorp Stadium.
Sport News
Warne's Ashes answer is Beer
SHANE Warne has encouraged the Australian selectors to consider West Australian left-arm spinner Michael Beer for the third Ashes Test in Perth.
The team to win back some pride
THE 11 lost souls who succumbed to one of Australia's most humiliating Ashes losses will never play together again.
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National
School sacks Santa on religious grounds
11:00PM By Elissa Doherty KINDERGARTEN will hold Happy New Year party so non-Christian pupils will feel more included.
Lifestyle
'Tis the season for carpark dings
By Mark Hinchliffe LAST-minute shopping on Christmas Eve this year could be a recipe for motoring disaster as carpark bingles escalate by 13 per cent this month.
World
Reward offered to catch 'coward' seal killers
11:37AM ENVIRONMENTAL group Sea Shepherd want to catch the "cowards" who clubbed 23 seals to death at tourist spot.
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Business
Queensland outfits go belly up
Liam Walsh COMPANIES going belly up remain at stubbornly high levels of about 25 a day, with experts saying it reflects scepticism over economic health.
Money
Home buyers seek comfort of fixed loans
11:37AM HOME lending is inching upwards and a growing number of people are seeking fixed rate loans.
Property
Council defiant on high rises
Sarah Vogler BRISBANE City Council is expected to continue its defiance of a state order to lower density in Brisbane's West End, by approving another 12-storey development.
Travel
Cheetah on a plane slows Qantas
By Matthew Schulz PASSENGERS stunned to learn that a troublesome Cheetah was behind their flight delay.
Weird Stuff
Husband's tongue bitten off in kiss
By staff writers A WISCONSIN man underwent surgery overnight to have his tongue reattached after his wife bit it off during a kiss.
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