SETTLING A SCORE: Scientology thinks I have a problem
THE infamous church uses its “free personality test” to get people in. Emma Reynolds tried it out, and the results shocked her.
Do Tromps have rare condition?
WITH two Tromp family members under care and a third missing after a roadtrip, a rare disorder may explain their behaviour.
Daughter found ‘near catatonic’
UPDATED: The oldest child of the Tromp couple was found near “catatonic” in a stranger’s ute while the search for her father goes on.
Ugly head-knock floors AFL great
JASON Akermanis has been involved in a shocking collision with a former teammate in the EJ Whitten Legends Game on Friday.
TV couple drugged baby with cocaine
A MARRIED former television couple have pleaded guilty to endangering their baby after she was found to have cocaine in her system.
The top 20 jobs of the next decade
APP developer jobs are on the rise but there's still millions more roles in traditional work among the top 20 employing jobs for the next decade.
Stanford rapist leaves jail after three months
BROCK Turner, the Stanford rapist whose six month sentence for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman drew outrage, has left jail after serving three months.
Why this 12-year-old is smarter than you
JEREMY Shuler was just two when he started reading in multiple languages. He was six when he studied calculus. Now he is creating history at just 12 years old.
This man may regret this forever
A MAN who claimed he was not guilty and rejected a plea deal, that would have freed him immediately, has been convicted and jailed for 40 years.
China boasts of new ‘super bomber’
BEIJING says it is building a new type of strategic bomber to ‘significantly increase’ the nation’s long-range strike capability amid escalating tensions in the South and East China Seas.
$35 to $35 million: Channel Nine’s big buy
STARTED by a 21-year-old for $35 in his parents’ spare bedroom, this Aussie business has just been bought by Channel Nine for $35m.
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IF YOU thought the couch makeout sessions between Richie and his bevy of ladies was the steamiest thing to happen on The Bachelor — think again.
IN a new tell-all book, Rivera reveals everything from co-star Lea Michele’s tantrums to how the cast members dealt with Cory Monteith’s drug overdose.
THE host of Channel Seven’s hit show, The Big Music Quiz, has revealed what the celebrities who appeared on the prorgam were really like.
MATTHEW McConaughey and Naomi Watts star in The Sea of Trees, which has already been panned by critics — and is now failing at the box office.
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LIKE father, like son ... Arnold Schwarzenegger’s love child has recreated one of his dad’s most famous Terminator scenes.
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Idyllic life before bizarre turn
BEFORE the Tromps set off on a strange road trip, their close-knit family life in rural Victoria was a picture of tranquillity.
Bali murder: Sara was left ‘shaking’
THE ex-husband of Bali murder accused Sara Connor has broken down in tears as he told of how she was “hiding” and “shaking” in jail.
Never supposed to end this way
SHE came to Australia with dreams of a better life and becoming a nurse. But her arranged marriage ended in a bloodbath.
Judge’s smackdown of disgraced cops
DISGRACED ex-cops Roger Rogerson and Glen McNamara have been jailed for life for the drug murder of student Jamie Gao.
Navy commander reportedly stood down
A SENIOR navy commander has reportedly been stood down after a complaint from a female officer following a late night drinking session in Singapore.
Biden stuns heckler with four words
WITH these words, US Vice President Joe Biden shut up a heckler who yelled that his friend died fighting in Syria. ‘So did my son.’
Madonna blasts Trump’s ‘p***y’ sons
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Mystery over Uzbek president’s fate
SOURCES say that Uzbekistan’s president has died after 27 years in power, however country officials remain tight lipped on whether he is dead or alive.
Breast implants may save this boy
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What a million people looks like
INCREDIBLE footage has emerged of reportedly more than one million people taking to the streets in a “historic march” to bring down their government.
Italy’s Fertility Day has made women very mad
THE Italian Ministry of Health is in hot water after launching a campaign for a Fertility Day, which is exactly what it sounds like.
‘Male colleagues tracking my periods’
SOMETHING outrageous is happening in Australia’s workplaces, as men collude behind their female colleagues’ backs.
Dark meanings behind nursery rhymes
THE origin of some children’s nursery rhymes stem from the black plague while others help depict the horrors of Queen “Bloody” Mary's reign.
‘I was sent my wife’s sex tape’
A YEAR after 35 million people were exposed in the Ashley Madison hack, their partners have revealed the devastating impact.
‘No fancy filters’: mum’s tearful post
A SINGLE mum who shared a candid photo on Facebook to show that “motherhood is hard” has taken the internet by storm.
Hermine downgraded to tropical storm
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Hitler’s attempt at beachside resort
THE former Nazi leader had a grand vision for a budget holiday resort by the sea. Here it is, and it ain’t pretty.
Massive shake-up to travel bookings
ONLINE travel agents such as Expedia, Wotif and Booking.com have lost the right to offer the “best deal” for hotel rooms in Australia.
‘Mami, they put me on another plane’
A NEW York mum says she thought she would never see her five-year-old son again after an airline mistook him for another boy and flew him to the wrong city.
Inside the world’s saddest zoo
NORTH Korea’s Pyongyang Zoo has been revamped with a new animal display featuring an array of domestic breed dogs.
Three Men and a Little Lady’s Mary is grown up
SHE was the adorable five-year-old that captured viewers hearts in 90s classic Three Men and Little Lady. But where is Robin Weisman now?
Kaley Cuoco frees the nipple
BIG Bang star has stunned fans by flashing her breast on Snapchat, as she opened up about her new boyfriend.
The Bachelor curse: should Nikki worry?
THE Bachelor’s host gives his verdict on whether Nikki is a serious threat when it comes to Richie Strahan's final rose before Hamish Blake drops by.
Ruby’s post-breakup topless selfies
HOW do you get back at an ex? You post semi-nude selfies in the shower just days after breaking up. Well, that’s what Ruby Rose has done.
Blue Ivy’s sassiest red carpet photos
THE four-year-old is always a hit on the red carpet, not because she plays up to the photographers but because she can’t hide her disdain for them.
Samsung issues Galaxy recall
SAMSUNG will recall as many as 50,000 of its flagship smartphones in Australia after the company identified a “battery cell issue” that caused at least 35 smartphones to burst into flames.
The ugly truth about the Census
A CENSUS collector says they “risk being seen as total chumps” as delays continue. How many Aussies have actually done it?
George Bush painting hacker jailed
A NOTORIOUS hacker who publicised private details of US politicians including strange paintings done by George W. Bush has been jailed.
Conspiracy in ‘British Roswell’ UFO case
IN 1980, police officers reported seeing a strange flying object and flashing lights. Now there are calls for Britain’s ‘Roswell’ case to be reopened.
NBN trials ‘groundbreaking tech’
NEW technology that could dramatically improve Australia’s internet speeds is being trialled by the NBN.
Trump’s speech was very smart
OPINION: Donald Trump’s firebrand speech on immigration was like “watching a president being born”. Here’s why.
Turnbull ‘reads riot act’ to MPs
AN EMBARRASSED and furious Malcolm Turnbull has “excoriated” MPs who caused his government’s first week in power to end in farce.
Scary forecast for homeowners
AUSTRALIA could suffer a crash in property prices in the next two years, resulting in a recession, a new report has warned.
Private health in a critical condition
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Is your lost super about to be taken?
SUPER fund members face losing life insurance cover amid a rule change that will automatically transfer more forgotten funds into Federal Government coffers.
REAL ESTATE
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Australia’s most expensive suburbs
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Surprise winner of best house
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Fifita ‘sticks it’ to one punch victim’s family
NRL star Andrew Fifita has been slammed for blatantly disrespecting the family of coward punch victim Thomas Kelly.
US Open live: Djokovic in action on Day 5
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Rio secret: Bolt’s feat more incredible
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Pitch invader’s emotional grovel to hero
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