SHOCK BETRAYAL: ‘Conspiracy’ claims as wife’s email leaks
BORIS Johnson was the favourite to be Britain’s next PM. Now he’s sensationally quit the race amid claims of a “conspiracy”.
‘You are calling the PM a liar’
KOCHIE did not mince words when Bill Shorten appeared on Sunrise this morning, shortly after the PM also fronted up.
Police pounce on Semi Radradra
RUNAWAY NRL star Semi Radradra was taken into custody by police moments after landing in Sydney with Jarryd Hayne.
Sales loses patience: ‘Wrap it up’
LEIGH Sales quizzed Labor Leader Bill Shorten last night. There was one topic she couldn’t bear to hear about anymore.
RUSH HOUR: The stories you need to know today
TIMES Square went into chaos during peak hour, after a naked runway model began dancing erratically and screaming about Donald Trump. WARNING: Nudity, obviously.
Fresh furore over Nike’s ‘lingerie’ dress
GENIE Bouchard might love it, but Nike’s head-turning Wimbledon dress has been blasted by more star players.
‘You should tell kids when they suck’
AUSTRALIA it’s time we stop lying to our youth or we are going to end up with a generation of entitled, narcissistic jerks, writes Em Rusciano.
What happens when you quit drinking
SURPRISING things start happening to your body when you quit drinking for a month. It doesn’t take long to see serious changes.
Baby ‘strangled’ and his genitals injured
A SIX-month-old baby boy had “ligature marks around his neck” and showed signs of injuries to his genitalia, a court has heard.
Obese woman ‘almost unrecognisable’
AFTER an obese mother was called a “fat b**ch” by a gym worker, she was spurred on to lose 44 kilograms. And now she’s winning bodybuilding competitions.
City of 20 million that’s literally sinking
IT’S home to 20 million people but this major city is in growing danger of being swallowed up by the earth, scientists say. It’s sinking at an “alarming rate”.
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THE 22 contestants hoping to secure Richie Strahan’s heart have been unveiled as the countdown begins for the next series of The Bachelor.
GWYNETH Paltrow is finally responding to Star Magazine naming her “The Most Hated Celebrity” in 2013.
AUSTRALIAN actress Margot Robbie might be a bona fide star worth $10 million, but she sure doesn’t live like it.
IGGY Azalea says she found out that former fiance Nick Young got his ex pregnant from media reports as she reveals the real reason she dumped the love rat.
TO CELEBRATE its 45th anniversary, here’s what you never knew about the 1971 film, including how much the kids were paid and where Charlie Bucket is now.
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AS YOU walk towards the polling booth, you’ll be accosted by a people handing out how-to-vote cards. Cut through their waffle with this vital guide.
60 Minutes mother, abductors face jail
A JUDGE has recommended that Australian woman Sally Faulkner face kidnap charges over the botched 60 Minutes child recovery operation.
Pollies’ most hilarious brain snaps
THIS is what happens when a politician can’t think of an answer to a tough question. Let’s just say, these reactions are priceless.
Man desperately tried to flee unit fire
UPDATE: A MAN threw an object through a window and screamed for help as he desperately tried to flee a St Kilda flat fire. Firefighters rescued the man, but he later died.
Rinehart shows off amazing weight loss
SHE was knocked off the number one spot as Australia’s richest person but Gina Rinehart has lost more than money this year — she’s lost a fair amount of weight.
Serial’s Adnan Syed gets new trial
AFTER spending 16 years in prison, a man convicted of murder who was at the centre of the podcast Serial has won a new trial.
The five MPs vying to be UK’s PM
THE starting gun has been sounded in the Tory leadership election in the UK. Meet the five MPs that are in contention and what their odds are of success.
Bombers smile before Istanbul attack
THE Istanbul bombers now known to be from the former USSR were captured smiling in this chilling image, moments before the attack on Ataturk airport.
Aussie faces sex abuse charges in Bali
AN AUSTRALIAN man has faced court in Bali accused of sexually abusing 16 young girls and then paying them off with gifts and money.
Istanbul airport looks like a war zone
A DAY after the terrorist attack in Istanbul and Ataturk airport is a haunting bizarre blur of bustle of an international air hub goes on in what looks like a war zone.
Drunkorexia: The scary new eating disorder
THERE is a scary eating disorder becoming a trend across universities in Australia with girls starving themselves for a crazy reason.
Is this YouTube star faking it?
ACCORDING to police a popular gay YouTube star lied about a hate crime attack by beating himself up with a prison phone.
Women are ‘willing to hire out their body’
THE religious opposition to same-sex marriage has expressed its real concerns over same-sex marriage — and they want you think of the children.
Daggy burger chain’s hipster makeover
FOR years, Hungry Jack’s tried to tell Australians its “burgers are better”. Now it’s trying to live up to it with a new look and menu.
’The baby’s eyes were rolling back’
A FORMER beauty queen and TV reporter is facing child abuse charges after she breastfed her four-month-old baby just hours after doing cocaine.
‘It won’t stop terrorist attacks’
TERRORIST attacks in major airports are becoming alarmingly common. Worse, the solutions proposed don’t work.
Phone sparks fire on Qantas flight
AN INVESTIGATION is underway into how a smartphone battery sparked a fire on a Qantas flight to Los Angeles.
Is the Olympic city really safe for tourists?
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Deep inside the ‘cities of the dead’
THIS is a place where spooky cemeteries draw crowds, thieves dig for graves and a voodoo priestess is a folk hero. And it’s right in America’s backyard.
Islands that cost less than a Sydney flat
WHY travel when you could live at this island paradise? It costs less than a one-bedroom apartment in Sydney.
That’s a rap! Delta’s new soul mate
IT’S a very modern music fairytale with pop princess Delta Goodrem finding an unlikely soulmate in LA rapper Gizzle. Here’s an exclusive look at the video shoot for their single Enough.
Kim’s unfortunate butt situation
“BUTT pad”. It’s not the sexiest phrase to be associated with. And Kim Kardashian’s been accused of wearing one.
ScarJo is the highest grossing actress
IN A list of the stars whose films had made the most money through ticket sales, Scarlett Johansson is the only female in the top 10.
MasterChef star’s dessert a lemon
MASTERCHEF’s contestants faced off in a wacky Heston Blumenthal challenge based around the colours of the rainbow. But one pudding collapsed.
Chase contestant told to ‘burn in hell’
A WOMAN on the UK version of The Chase has been slammed by viewers for a decision she made during an episode described as the ‘most intense ever’.
Our internet report card still dismal
AUSTRALIA has clawed its way up the world broadband speed rankings, but our Asian neighbours continue to skyrocket ahead.
Creepy fish has ‘human teeth’
FISHERMEN have plucked a bizarre-looking fish with ‘human teeth’ from a lake in western Russia.
800,000 cars recalled in two days
IT’S recall-ageddon: hundreds of thousands of Mitsubishi and Toyota vehicles sold in Australia are being recalled.
Is this the Tesla killer?
TESLA is largely considered the leader when it comes to electric cars, but another manufacturer thinks it’ll reign supreme.
Heterosexual Pride Day mocked
IT STARTED out as a piece of satire, but this simple hashtag has gone viral. Some people are confused. Others feel furious. But most are just taking the piss.
How your life will change on July 1
FROM healthcare and family payments to stamp duty, wages and power hikes, here’s what to expect in the new financial year.
Finance news you need to know today
HERSHEY says it has rejected a $31 billion offer by Mondelez International that would have created the world’s largest confectioner.
How to invest in industrial property
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How you could save $2600 a year
AUSSIES paid an astonishing $4.33 billion they didn’t need to last year. Here’s how you can save that money.
Simple way to cut your power bill
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REAL ESTATE
Price changes between elections
Some electorates have seen house prices boom while others have seen them fizzle.
Property portal has new look app
Househunting just got smarter with realestate.com.au’s new look smartphone app.
Backyard sold off for $18 million
Malcolm Turnbull’s neighbour has offloaded a slice of his block for an eye-watering sum.
NBA star furious over ‘No black girls’ furore
CAVS champion Kyrie Irving has hit out after a wild bikini babe boat party saw him dragged into controversial waters.
‘How he performs will decide the market’
THE F1 driver landscape is in limbo as we enter the second half of the year and according to these experts one man holds the key.
Hayne courted for yet another code hop
ANOTHER code is keen to secure the services of Jarryd Hayne, and officials have already met with the 28-year-old’s management.
Real reason Boyd attacked his teammate
WESTERN Bulldogs youngster Tom Boyd was fined and suspended for lashing out at a teammate, and now we know what made him lose it.
‘I’m pissed. I want to destroy him’
FRENCHMAN Gilles Simon vowed to sue Australian umpire John Blom during his loss to Grigor Dimitrov at Wimbledon.
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