SAUDIS PUSH BACK: Kingdom’s threat to act over 9/11 report
SAUDI Arabia has revealed what it will do if the US Congress passes a bill that holds the kingdom liable for the September 11 attacks.
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‘Ageing’ woman’s perfect response
A WOMAN who had her appearance criticised by a salesman at the airport left him stunned when she fired right back.
Meet the next Miranda Kerr
BRIDGET Malcolm has come a long way from winning a Perth model search. She’s now killing it in New York.
60 Minutes ‘thrown under bus’
THE mother at the centre of the Lebanon kidnapping controversy has been accused of “throwing everybody under the bus”.
NFL player smashed in rugby return
AS a defensive player in the NFL, it is not too often that Nate Ebner finds himself on the receiving end of such a huge tackle.
‘The shame sticks to you like tar’
MONICA Lewinsky has described the public humiliation she suffered after her affair with President Bill Clinton was exposed.
Hundreds of migrants trash Paris metro
THE streets of Paris have erupted into chaos as hundreds of migrants wielding bats and planks of wood engaged in violent street battles.
Thaiday’s gesture was all class
SAM Thaiday is well liked in rugby league circles, and this moment during the Broncos’ clash with the Knights showed why.
’You have no respect for what I do’
WORLD No.2 Andy Murray has been slammed by a match official after numerous incidences of “disrespect” at the Monte Carlo Masters.
One thing never to do at airport security
IT’S a scenario many of us are faced with when going through the dreaded security section of the airport. Make sure you don’t do this one thing.
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BRONWYN Bishop has chartered her last taxpayer-funded helicopter. The great survivor of Australian politics lost her seat of Mackellar after a 29-year stint in politics.
Huge danger facing our nurses
AFTER Gayle Woodford’s body was found in a shallow grave, fellow nurses took to social media to declare “that could’ve been me”.
How we’re failing our Aussie veterans
AUSTRALIANS think soldiers are cared for after they leave the army. But the number of veterans facing homelessness and post-traumatic stress tells a different story.
The massacre nobody remembers
WITH the Port Arthur tragedy popping up in the news of late, I’m reminded of a little-known massacre that hit a suburban Sydney shopping centre in 1991.
Toddler Sanaya remembered at funeral
THE father of murdered toddler Sanaya Sahib has been embraced by emotional family and friends at the public funeral for the murdered toddler.
CIA officer reveals top travel tips
A FORMER CIA officer has revealed his top travel safety tips — including why you should sleep on a high floor at your hotel and never, ever use the safe.
Jilted lover’s naked snaps backfire
SHE was so upset about being dumped this woman sent dozens of sexy snaps and an explicit video to her ex-lover in the hope of winning him back.
Handshake ends political career
A MUSLIM politician has been barred from parliament after claims she shook an unrelated man’s hand while on a trip abroad.
‘Tiger whisperer’ mauled to death
FLORIDA zookeeper built her reputation on her capability to handle big, dangerous cats. Then one turned on her.
Quake rescuers in ‘race against time’
RESCUERS are rushing to save people buried alive after two earthquakes struck Japan killing 41 people, as a forecast storm threatened more landslides.
Are you in a ‘backwards’ relationship?
THESE days, romance doesn’t have to adhere to a traditional timeline. Rachel Corbett knows this better than anyone.
Pressure for perfection too much
WOMEN are striving to be perfect in every single area of their lives, but where did this pressure come from? Why are we so terrified of not “having it all?”
No ‘letting yourself go’ any more
MIDDLE AGE used to mean a switch to nanna cardigans and elasticated pants. Now it’s all about dermabrasion and thrice-weekly gym classes.
‘I feel stronger than I ever have’
AFTER a disastrous, headline-making two years, Jodhi Meares’s fortune is looking up. She’s found love again with Nick Tsindos and her new label is a hit.
‘I did think about ending it all’
SOPRANO Greta Bradman conquered her demons and found her voice, and now she finally gets to share it with the rest of the world.
Was this woman racially profiled?
ALL the Muslim woman did was ask to move seats on an airline that has an unassigned seating policy. Then all hell broke loose.
‘It was the worst month of my life’
MEGAN Sullivan suffered three near-death experiences in as many weeks. Then, she had a great moment of clarity and made a decision that would change her life.
Airline pranks unsuspecting passengers
AN AIRLINE employee has shared a series of cheeky photos showing it’s still okay to have fun at the airport.
Japan designs world’s first ‘invisible’ train
ALREADY famous for its bullet trains, Japan is set to launch an ‘invisible’ train to its tracks that will be virtually impossible to see.
Aussies warned of airport security trick
IT IS the fear of many travellers at airport security checkpoints. This couple had their valuables stolen right under the noses of security.
Wills and Kate honour Di at Taj Mahal
ON the final day of their tour of India, Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge visit a site close to their heart (and his late mother’s).
Hemsworth debunks Miley rumours
ARE they or aren’t they? Liam Hemsworth has finally sounded off on those Miley Cyrus engagement rumours.
Delta blindsides fans with new single
DELTA Goodrem has surprised her fans by announcing a return to her comfort zone of ballads with a new single, Dear Life.
Why this season of ‘Girls’ is the best yet
LENA Dunham’s critically acclaimed show about four 20-something women living in New York has finally hit its stride. WARNING: SPOILERS
Bizarre things banned from Coachella
ONE of the world’s most famous festivals kicks off in California this weekend, but this year there are some bizarre items on the banned list.
Canadian PM’s genius answer
A SMART-ALEC reporter jokingly asked Justin Trudeau about quantum computing. The PM’s answer was priceless.
Radical idea to save Aussie icon
MORE than $40 million has been pumped into a hi-tech research facility in Australia powered by nuclear technology, but has it come too late?
Cat shot 30 times survives
IN a shocking case of animal cruelty, a cat has used every one of her nine lives after being shot 30 times, and still managing to live.
Streaming is saving the music industry
THE world’s biggest recording artists might not be happy with the digital streaming royalties, but these services are helping salvage a dying industry.
New world record for fastest car
TO celebrate its 25th anniversary, Hennessey Performance’s Venom GT coupe has broken the world record for land speed.
Weirdest things real estate agents see
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Facebook wants to ‘prevent Trump’
FACEBOOK has sparked outrage and cries of censorship after employees revealed a plan to “prevent President Trump”.
Worker prints vile message on cans
HE WAS responsible for a cheeky message on a batch of 200,000 beer cans. But rather than be sacked, he was named employee of the month.
Tax deductions for cars rev up
TAXPAYERS are claiming larger work-related car expenses - but rule changes to be introduced this year are set to slow down many motorists.
When breaking up costs a bomb
BREAKING up can be expensive — especially when your ex sues you for $85,000 over those repairs he made to your apartment.
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A falcon for the ages
EVERYONE stop. Don’t bother sending in anymore entries for footy’s best falcon, because Tom Boyd of the Western Bulldogs just won.
Call to arms! Warren backs female NRL caller
RAY Warren says there is nothing stopping women cracking the male-dominated commentary boxes of the NRL and AFL. But “The Voice” has one reservation.
Ricciardo stars as Rosberg takes pole
NICO Rosberg took pole in a difficult qualifying session for Mercedes, but Daniel Ricciardo was the real star at Shanghai.
Ugly ‘cheap shot’ puts Lion on spinal board
A VICIOUS “cheap shop” from Steven May left Stefan Martin motionless on the ground before he left the field on a spinal board.
‘I don’t want to get naked’
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