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What OJ whispered after verdict
OJ SIMPSON’S lawyer has revealed what his client whispered to him in the moments after the not guilty verdict.
‘The jig is up. Kids are onto us’
EM RUSCIANO was at her daughter’s athletics carnival when she realised there was a serious problem.
‘Less training than a barista’
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RUSH HOUR: The stories you need to know today
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Aussie mum and baby die in Vegas tragedy
THE heartbroken partner and family of a woman and her baby who died in Las Vegas are pleading for public help to bring them home.
‘I killed them, I hurt them, I killed the children’
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Online shopping will never be the same again
ONE of Australia’s most iconic retail giants has teamed up with the country’s largest marketplace to revolutionise online shopping.
How to use the ‘Tinnie Terrorist Tracker’
YOU may have thought the flight plans of Australia’s latest terror suspects would be top secret. Guess again because you can follow their progress online.
One thing Generation Y must stop doing
THERE’S a common trend among 20-somethings on social media. They think it’s edgy and funny. The thing is, it’s actually idiotic.
Woman loses 40kg ... thanks to selfies
CANDACE Hopkins weighed 100kg at her heaviest and decided to lose weight after seeing herself in pictures from her 21st birthday party.
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Revealed: FBI had eye on Monis
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Eric ‘chopped up and burnt’
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First girl kidnapped by Boko Haram found
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Fatal slide: ‘All I could do was scream’
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Killer’s gun fetches more than $164k
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McGregor boxing footage emerges
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Bella Hadid stuns in barely-there dress
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How Tinder introduced me to your wife
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Cereal eaters are actually slimmer
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Substitute teacher’s hilarious note
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‘You’re not supposed to be here’
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‘I hate your s**tty flight attendants’
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Crazy idea: What is Burger King thinking?
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The note worth $43 million
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Last thing you want to see at airport
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Tourist photo goes horribly wrong
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‘Screech’ sorry for Saved by the Bell tell-all
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Stars ‘contractually constipated’ in dull X-Men
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Longoria to wed after brief engagement
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Coldplay confirms Australian tour
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Brynne’s story doesn’t seem to add up
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Hacker ‘selling 117m LinkedIn passwords’
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Google unveils virtual reality plans
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The $180m company with no staff
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Google’s next big move
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Why you’re getting poorer
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Finance news you need to know today
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Cotton On sued over ‘knock-off’ shirts
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Disputed lotto share ‘frozen’
THE disputed share of a winning $40 million Powerball ticket has been set aside until a court has ruled on the case.
Did this Uber driver cross the line?
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