Kieran Foran of the Eels receives attention for a shoulder injury during the round 11 NRL match between the Parramatta Eels and the Melbourne Storm at Pirtek Stadium in Sydney, Monday, May 23, 2016. (AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

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Foran return not enough for the Eels

PARRAMATTA’S finals hopes look about as healthy as Kieran Foran’s left shoulder with the star skipper failing to inspire a win to keep finals hopes flickering.

Farah a certain starter despite brain scans

ROBBIE Farah is a certain starter for the opening State of Origin game just 14 days after he was ordered to undergo a double-dose of brain scans.

Store owner ‘bought fuel to test mileage’

Store owner ‘bought fuel to test mileage’

ROZELLE blast accused Adeel Khan told the court he wanted to see how far his car would run but the containers were leaky so he put them in his shop.

Policewoman stripped naked, bashed

Policewoman stripped naked, bashed

UPDATE: A POLICE officer was stripped naked below the waist before male colleagues kicked, stomped and stood on her, footage played to an anti-corruption hearing shows.

NSW Origin Team

Five rookies named for new-look Blues

NSW coach Laurie Daley has named five State of Origin newcomers in his Blues squad for the series opener on Wednesday week after dumping eight players from last season’s disastrous decider.

Footy stars’ big night out with bikies

Footy stars’ big night out with bikies

NRL Footy Show host Beau Ryan is the latest in a growing list of footy stars to be snapped dining with members of one of Sydney’s most controversial families at Star Casino.

’A killer has been taken off the streets’

’A killer has been taken off the streets’

AN Iraq War veteran who killed his girlfriend with a single blow to the head in a car park will spend at least eight years and three months in jail.

Gayle’s scandalous attack on Aussie clubmate

Gayle’s scandalous attack on Aussie clubmate

CHRIS Gayle has taken aim at former Australian opener Chris Rogers in his new autobiography, as well as a pair of former cricket legends and a convicted criminal.

Opinion

LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 11: Recording artist Kate Tempest performs onstage during the P&E Wing Event honoring Rick Rubin at The Villiage Studios on February 11, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/WireImage)

Tim Blair Q&A comrade, where you can spout anything you like

OUR ABC bills Q&A it as “democracy in action”. The TV guide in a Pyongyang paper would probably be more accurate, says Tim Blair.

NSW Origin Team

Verdict NSW analysis: Walker call ‘right out of left field’

WHAT did Laurie Daley get right - and which selections could miss their mark? PAUL CRAWLEY picks apart the NSW Blues team named for State of Origin 1.

Morphettville races

Mildura Cup-winning jockey Payne given all clear

UPDATE: MELBOURNE Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne has been given a cautious all clear after falling from her horse at Mildura races.

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SuperCoach wrap Ten things we learned from round 11

From the death of one of the greatest SuperCoach weapons of all time to the emergence of two PODs, Dave Von Kotze recaps round 11.

Lindt Siege

Lindt inquest Hostages called ‘jovial’ in police briefing

Mark Jenkins, the police chief who took command of the Martin Place siege on the evening of December 15, has been tackled over the words used to describe the hostages being held by Man Monis.

Credlin: Poll ‘troublesome’ for Malcolm

Live updates Credlin: Poll ‘troublesome’ for Malcolm

ROLLING COVERAGE: Peta Credlin has weighed into the debate about Malcolm Turnbull’s slump in the polls, saying he is someone who “likes to be liked”.

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Real Estate

Fijian paradise for the price of a unit

FORGET a two-bedroom unit in the inner-city. For that price, you can snag yourself a piece of Fiji instead.

Exclusive Diamond’s Rio chances shot after gun, DUI charges

Diamond’s Rio chances shot after gun, DUI charges

SPORT shooting’s peak local body says it is “working closely” with Olympic gold medallist Michael Diamond after he was allegedly caught drink-driving with a shotgun in the back of his car.

True Crime S is for Sydney, C is for Crime

S is for Sydney, C is for Crime

FROM the Butcher of Botany to Sydney’s ‘Mr Sin’, these are the names that tell the story of our criminal past.

Grovelling apology ‘I’m so sorry - I was so stupid, Kris’

‘I’m so sorry - I was so stupid, Kris’

HE hates ‘westies’ and now high-profile Labor candidate Evan Hughes has been forced to send Kristina Keneally a grovelling apology after making a crude remark about her on Facebook.

Opinion Hayne’s Olympic dream is a selfish stunt

Hayne’s Olympic dream is a selfish stunt

JARRYD Hayne’s Olympic Games bid is both selfish and self-serving. His quest for a spot in the Fijian Rugby Sevens team underlines everything that is bad about modern sport, says Andrew Slack.

From unliveable to dream home

Hot auction
From unliveable to dream home

PEELING carpet, a skeleton kitchen and tired looking bathroom did nothing to deter buyers from a house in Sydney’s south east, which sold for $1.37 million under the hammer.

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Credlin: Palmer won't be missed

Credlin: Palmer won't be missed

Peta Credlin has described Clive Palmer as a 'blight' on Australian politics

Adam Reynolds on New South Wales call-up

Adam Reynolds on New South Wales call-up

State of Origin: Rabbitohs halfback Adam Reynolds talks about being included in his first NSW Origin squad.

Reminder to enrol as electoral rolls close

Reminder to enrol as electoral rolls close

Australians are being reminded to register to vote as electoral rolls close ahead of the election.

Britney Spears Goes Pantless at 2016 Billboard Music Awards

Britney Spears Goes Pantless at 2016 Billboard Music Awards

The 2016 Billboard Music Awards has hit vegas and in true party fashion, pants are optional, especially if you?re Britney Spears.

NRL

Kieran Foran of the Eels receives attention for a shoulder injury during the round 11 NRL match between the Parramatta Eels and the Melbourne Storm at Pirtek Stadium in Sydney, Monday, May 23, 2016. (AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Foran return not enough for the Eels

PARRAMATTA’S finals hopes look about as healthy as Kieran Foran’s left shoulder with the star skipper failing to inspire a win to keep finals hopes flickering.

NRL
Eels v Storm

More drama Testers to keep an eye on Norman

COREY Norman can expect to be subjected to target drug testing after allegedly being found with unknown capsules on Friday night.

NSW VB Blues debutant player Dylan Walker poses for a photograph after the team announcement in Sydney, Monday, May 23, 2016. (AAP Image/David Moir) NO ARCHIVING

Shock Why the Blues picked Walker

FIND out why Laurie Daley decided to give Dylan Walker his Origin debut in one of the biggest selection shocks in recent history.

NSW Blues State of Origin Media Session

Paul Kent New Blues a nod to heartache and history: Kent

REBUILDING after a defining Origin defeat is an old tactic. So Laurie Daley has gone for x-factor over conservatism — but does he have enough, asks PAUL KENT.

Eels v Storm

Lowdown SC rolling coverage: Foran back, Storm debutant

KIERAN Foran returns for the Eels, sparking a backline reshuffle while the Storm have named a debutant. Check out the final teams.

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Group house sales: Mark + Lorraine + neighbour

Sales tactics Neighbours join forces for $2m payday

HOMEOWNERS are using an unusual tactic to bait potential property buyers and sell their houses for up to $2 million more than their market value.

NSW Police Force Wall of Remembrance desecrated

CCTV clue Police hunt skateboarding graffiti vandal

Investigators have released more CCTV of man wanted in connection to the defacing of the memorial in The Domain last Friday.

CREDIT: Eco Abrolhos Cruises INCREDIBLE footage has emerged of over 70 huge tiger sharks tearing apart a whale in front of awestruck tourists in Western Australia.

Snack attack Drone captures shark feeding frenzy

INCREDIBLE footage has emerged of more than 70 huge tiger sharks tearing apart a whale in front of awe-struck tourists in Western Australia.

2016 Billboard Music Awards - Show

Britney’s sexy Billboards show

GIMME more. Britney Spears has stunned at the Billboard Music Awards with a steamy, stripper performance, while Madonna paid tribute to Prince.

Awards
A 39-year-old woman was killed by a hit and run driver while crossing Rawson Road near the intersection of Campbell Hill Road at Guildford about 9:15pm on Saturday. Picture Nine News

Road death Hit-run victim’s long wait for ambo

AFTER Schererazade Rahman was run down by a car on Saturday night, her body was left laying in the road for almost an hour before paramedics arrived.

fredrik eklund

Reality star tells Million Dollar Listing star’s Aussie hope

THIS is the one thing that Million Dollar Listing New York agent Fredrik Eklund wants to do in Australia — and it has nothing to do with property.

CREDIT: Eco Abrolhos Cruises INCREDIBLE footage has emerged of over 70 huge tiger sharks tearing apart a whale in front of awestruck tourists in Western Australia.

Snack attack Drone captures shark feeding frenzy

INCREDIBLE footage has emerged of more than 70 huge tiger sharks tearing apart a whale in front of awe-struck tourists in Western Australia.

In an image acquired Sunday, May 22, 2016 shows Dr Maria Strydom (left). It is believed that 34 year old Dr Strydom, who also goes by Marisa, fell ill from altitude sickness while descending from the summit at Mt Everest, and has died. (AAP Image/Monash University) NO ARCHIVING

Tragic climb Aussie family wants body off Mt Everest

THE family of an Australian climber are desperately trying to recover her body, which remains at the 8000-metre mark on Mount Everest.

No charges over fire pit explosion

Critical condition No charges over fire pit explosion

UPDATE: Police will not press charges against a man who threw petrol on a fire pit at a house in Brisbane’s South over the weekend, which caused an explosion which left two people in a critical condition.

Lidcombe Teenager Stabbed

Set upon Teen in hospital after park stabbing

A TEENAGE boy is in a serious condition in Westmead Hospital after being stabbed multiple times in a Lidcombe park on Saturday night.

Young girl in serious condition is resuscitating at hospital

Sick cost Hospitals raking in cash for cover

PUBLIC hospital patients are using private insurance to pay for care in a move that is costing health funds $1 billion a year and driving up premiums.

12/02/2003. Australia's Tony Popovic, left celebrates scoring a goal against England, with teammate Harry Kewell, during the friendly International soccer match at Upton Park stadium in London. (AP Photo/Richard Lewis)

Friendly Kewell to England: Send out your best side

HARRY Kewell believes England could cause havoc at Euro 2016, but warned it should tread wearily against the Socceroos after the 2003 Upton Park fiasco.

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’Please fix this dangerous intersection’

A family’s grief ’Please fix this dangerous intersection’

THE sons of a woman killed after she was hit by two trucks in Brookvale are calling for major changes to the intersection where she died. Jo-Ann Bronwyn Thwaites was hit by a truck at the junction of Condamine St and Old Pittwater Rd before being hit by another truck at the crossing on Friday morning.

James Taylor interviewing Treasurer Scott Morrison

Federal election Refugees can settle ‘anywhere they like’

FEDERAL Treasurer Scott Morrison says thousands of refugees flowing into western Sydney can choose where they’d like to live.

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull speaks to the media after touring the Josef Chromy winery in the seat of Bass in Launceston, Friday, May 20, 2016. Mr Turnbull is in Tasmania to talk about the government's free trade agreements with Asia. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING

Exclusive Poll: Turnbull in danger as Shorten catches up

MALCOLM Turnbull could be in trouble in the key swing seats of Western Sydney, with an exclusive NewsLocal poll showing Labor is inching ahead.

EMBARGOED FOR MONDAY PAPERS MAY 2. Theresa Visintin and Jimmy Wong are brother and sister who have both made it into MasterChef Australia

Reality TV Siblings split on MasterChef showdown

SERVING inedible undercooked lamb to celeb chef Nigella Lawson proved to be the undoing of one half of MasterChef’s sibling rivals.

Man burned in suspected drug lab explosion

Blast Man burned in suspected drug lab explosion

A MAN has been taken to hospital with severe burns to his hands, arms and face after an explosion in a suspected drug lab in Miller.

Fire

Blaze Grass fire near homes in Sydney’s west

A GRASS fire took hold in the heart of western Sydney, burning close to homes at a bush reserve at Ashcroft, near Liverpool.

Bad tenants

Rubbish Tenants turn widow’s home in to a dump

ROGUE tenants left huge piles of junk at the Botany property of Raquel Llorente, who was widowed after a one-punch attack in Kings Cross killed her husband.

Travel

FOR VANCOUVER ISLAND STORY BY KATE ARMSTRONG FOR ESCAPE TRAVEL Long Beach Lodge Resort, Tofino, Vancouver Island. Picture: Vince Klassen / Long Beach Lodge Resort

The island escape that has it all

FROM wild adventures with bears, to surfing and hiking, to elegant city charm, this part of Canada is where you need to be.

ESCAPE: MURRAY RIVER .. Susie O'Brien story .. Big4 Riverside. Picture: Supplied

The Murray towns you can’t miss

MAKE the most of crisp autumn days enjoying the gourmet delights and tourist sights of two famous Murray towns.