Last Updated: January 03, 2011

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THE FAMILY of Wilson Duque (pictured) who was bashed in a row with bouncers including former NRL star John Hopoate, made the decision to turn off his life support last night, as his wife appealed for witnesses to come forward.

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EVEN in the depths of heartbreak after breaking up with Megan Gale, radio comic Andy Lee can't help but look at the funny side. 

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Michael Clarke

THE time for doubts - and the sledging - is over. When our new Test cricket captain Michael Clarke leads his team on to the SCG today, the hopes of Australia go with him.

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Advice backs State power inquiry

Kristina Keneally

PREMIER Kristina Keneally could be in contempt of parliament over her attempts to stop the power sale inquiry, experts said.

Rescue for teen struck by lightning

Blue Mountains

A DRAMATIC rescue is underway in the Blue Mountains after a youth was struck by lightning while climbing a 300m cliff face.

Toddler fatally stabbed in beach row

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A STABBING that left a two-year-old girl dead allegedly started with her parents arguing over a trip to the beach.

Pizza shop robbed by axe-wielding bandits

Pizza

A PIZZA restaurant was robbed by two masked bandits wielding a knife and an axe at Bankstown last night.

Bondi tattoo parlour fighting bikie slur

John Tadrosse, owner of Bondi Ink

THE owner of Bondi Ink tattoo parlour is furious his business has been linked to bikies in the Eastern Suburbs.

YOUR FAVOURITE BLOGGERS

Blair: The blog you can't ignore

Tim Blair

JOIN Tim Blair in Australia's most controversial blog, as he muses on life and its absurdities, politics and just about anything that takes his fancy.

Akerman: A hard year for Labor

Piers Akerman

AT the dawn of the new year, Australians should be concerned by the lack of new direction from its Labor governments, state and federal. Piers's blog  

 

Pillow Talk: You should keep it SMART

Elaine George

SOME resolutions set us up for failure before the year has started. If it is nebulous it becomes difficult to implement. Blog with sexologist Elaine George

NSW road rage: Vent your spleen

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COMMUTING and driving on NSW roads can get the best of us at times with the long delays we face. Got a bad experience? Share it in our road rage blog. 

Hildebrand: Is Santa real?

Joe Hildebrand

I HAVE tackled the biggest question this time of year. Is Santa real? And I've got the answer. Join Joe Hildebrand's blog and have your say

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PHILIPPINES-NEW-YEAR

Partying and crazy stunts see in 2011. Mega Gallery

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New artists and established stars to rock. Video

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In hot weather, it's the monkey's who go bananas.

Sydney Socials 1-1-11

Who got up to what in the last days of 2010? Pics

Ask the Hoff

Have a question for the Hoff? He's here today. Video

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Entertainment

Gaga reveals nude album cover

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LADY Gaga's has released what she claims is her new album cover - she's partially nude - and more.

Actress besotted with Hemsworth

Liam Hemsworth

A US reality star has her heart set on Miley Cyrus' former lover, Aussie hunk actor Liam Hemsworth.

Kardashians keep in our faces

Khloe, Kim and Kourtney Kardashian

LOVE them or hate them, but the Kardashian sisters - Kim, Kourtney and Khloé - can do nothing wrong.

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Four tonne co-star sold movie to R-Patz

Robert Pattinson

IT WAS a 42-year-old, four tonne co-star that made Twilight star Robert Pattinson take his new role. 

Teenager killed in dune buggy accident

Dune buggy

A TEENAGE boy has been killed in a dune buggy crash on a property in southern NSW.

The sight no flight passenger should see

plane emergency

T WAS when they looked out the window that the fear set in - an idle propeller just "swinging in the breeze".

Carpark campers take prime sights

camper vans

FREELOADING backpackers are treating beachside carparks like camping grounds and hogging all the best spots.

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New Years Eve: Top 25 Punch reads

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TOAST in 2011 with some great summer reading. Here's a handful of the best pieces from The Punch contributors this year.

Do not feel afraid, Gaia is with us

Tim Blair

THE ABC'S Science Show, normally given over to scientific issues, as its title suggests, took an unexpected turn. Blair's blog 

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Enter The Daily Telegraph's short story Competition
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Fix your street

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Should Kristina Keneally step down over trying to block the power inquiry?
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Capricorn

Dec 22 - Jan 20

It seems as if you keep revisiting scenarios that you once thought you had left behind forever. Try, if you can, not to let this bother you. There is a fascinating pattern beh... Read more

COMPETITIONS

Have your summer sort story published

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Five lucky readers have the chance to have their short story published in The Daily Telegraph. Click here to find out more.

 

 

 

 

Medibank International Sydney Family Passes Giveaway

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Enter the Medibank International Family Passes Giveaway here.

Sydney Confidential Peoples Choice WINNERS

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To see if you are a of the Sydney Confidential Peoples Choice WINNER please click here.

Winners - Sydney FC Community Grants

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Click here to see the winners of the Sydney FC Community Grants competition.

Terms & Conditions Michael Clarke Bat Promotion

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To view terms and conditions for the Michael Clarke Bat promotion please click here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Luna Park NYE Winner

The Daily Telegraph

Congratulations to the Winner of The Daily Telegraph Luna Park New Years Eve promotion.

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Congratulations to the Winners of The Sunday Telegraph New Years promotion.

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