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A PILOT claims to have found satellite images of missing flight MH370 in the Gulf of Thailand — the exact place it disappeared over seven weeks ago.
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Something in the water destroying our swimmers?
THORPE. Hackett. And now Huegill. Something is turning our swimming legends into troubled souls ... and one former swimmer claims it could be in the water.
Famous faces get North Korean make overs
EVER wondered what the world would look like if we all sported the Kim Jong-un haircut? We’ve seen a glimpse — and you’ll be surprised who can pull off the look.
Plane’s engine ‘on fire’ at Perth Airport
A PLANE at Perth Airport has been forced to make an emergency landing after one of its engines caught fire.
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GEORGE Clooney has had a few ladies on his arm, but not one of them has managed to get him down the aisle - until now. Here are 10 things to know about Amal.
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IT LOOKS like many of us are about to get slugged with a big tax bill. Unless the Prime Minister’s own words scare him off.
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THE State Government has taken the unusual step of urging Queenslanders not to eat a certain brand of ice cream.
Tony Abbott’s big contradiction
IT ALL sounded so simple before the election. No more taxes, no red tape, no boats, great economy. But the reality was much messier.
The best places to view the solar eclipse
THE Ring of Fire solar eclipse is coming and Australia is one of the best places in the world to get a glimpse of this event — as long as clouds don’t spoil the party.
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OFFICIALS have a chilling warning about Australia’s growing ice problem, which they say is reaching pandemic proportions.
Mongol arrested over Bandido murder
A MONGOLS bikie has been arrested in the US over the Broadbeach murder of Bandidos associate Max Waller in June last year.
Tourist shot dead in Argentina a Kiwi
UPDATE: A TOURIST shot and killed in the popular Argentinian city of Mendoza was a New Zealand citizen, not Australian as previously reported.
Dolphins ‘protect’ man from shark
IN a scene reminiscent of the TV show Flipper, a long-distance swimmer has been protected by a pod of dolphins who scared off a shark during a charity swim.
Death toll soars in tornado chaos
UP TO seven people have been killed in Mississippi on the second day of violent tornadoes that have claimed at least 21 lives in the US.
West deploys fighter jets to Baltics
SEEKING to pile on the diplomatic pressure on Russia over Ukraine, the West has deployed fighter jets to the Baltics and fresh sanctions.
Woman ‘attends’ her own wake
A NEW Orleans socialite died two weeks ago but that wasn’t going to stop her enjoying a glass of Champagne and attending her own wake.
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COULD you change your life in 12 weeks? Our resident disaster gave it a shot. From giving up organic food to cutting up the credit card, this is how to sort out your money situation now.
The seven sins of business you’re making
YOU might think you know the difference between right and wrong at work but the reality is far more complex. Beware of these seven deadly business sins that can happen every day.
Top Sydney chef banned from restaurant business
A TOP, three-hatted Sydney chef has been banned from the restaurant business after he and his wife’s fine dining empire collapsed under debt.
Neighbours Up in arms over this
A COUPLE has painted their Victorian home to look like the beloved house from Pixar flick Up for their young daughters. But it didn’t go down too well.
VIC company charged over wall collapse deaths
IT WAS the tragedy which killed three unsuspecting pedestrians, including teenage siblings, in Melbourne last year. Now a Victorian building is facing criminal charges over the wall collapse.
Qantas cashes in on Modern Family Aussie lovefest
ARE WE about to see an influx of US visitors? Qantas has seen a 25 per cent spike in interest from Americans following Modern Family’s Australia episode.
Bank stiffs porn star customers
A BANK has got porn stars hot and bothered after writing and informing them their bank accounts would be closed. They have one month to pull out their savings.
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’It was like all my loved ones had died at once’
AT 16 Kate Richards suffered from horrendous depression that caused her to think her insides were rotting. Here she tells her story of what life and how she managed to move on.
Monitor hacked to watch baby
A HORRIFIED couple woke in the night to find a hacker had infiltrated their baby monitor and was watching their baby sleep.
Mila Kunis shows off baby belly
BOOTSCOOTIN’ Mila Kunis reveals her growing baby bump while letting loose at the Stagecoach country music festival with Ashton Kutcher.
What life as a WAG is really like
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AMONG all the highs and lows of My Kitchen Rules this series, there was one moment that has remained the most talked about of them all.
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Flight crew selfie craze takes off
FLIGHT attendants around the world have begun posting in-flight sexy selfies in an underground craze that is sweeping Instagram.
Tourist dies during tribal ritual in South America
SHOCK as a traveller who drank the hallucinogen Yage during a tribal ritual in a remote rainforest area of South America, is found dead.
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Former Storm CEO sorry for scandal
FORMER Melbourne Storm CEO Brian Waldron has offered his first public apology for his involvement in the club’s salary cap scandal.
Advantage City: win final three, win EPL
EPL title update: Manuel Pellegrini insists Manchester City doesn’t have the advantage, but if it wins all its games the crown is theirs.
James in injury scare as Heat sweep
LEBRON James shook off an injury scare to score 31 points and spark Miami over Charlotte 109-98, completing a first-round playoff sweep.
Greg Inglis tells it straight on WC rifts and Sam
SUPERSTAR Greg Inglis opens up on everything from the alleged World Cup rift between NSW and Queensland players to Glenn Stewart’s signing.
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The simple trick to better memory
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Oops! What has Google Earth found now?
GOOGLE Earth can be a pretty handy little navigation tool. And it’s also good for an immature giggle every now and then. Check out this, um, skate park.
Millionaire beat girlfriend 117 times
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