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YES, the iPhone 7 boasts some cool new features - but they come at a very steep price. This is why you should give it a miss.
World furious at iPhone 7 change
ONE of the biggest changes Apple has made to its iPhone has infuriated customers, and they’re not holding back.
‘You could not make this up’
A CHINESE airline has come under fire for publishing an in-flight magazine with outrageous advice for its passengers.
It’s a depressing day for women
TODAY brings a staggering reminder of how much women are losing out in the workforce, and it’s really, really depressing.
Where are they now? Big Brother winner Jamie
IN 2006 James Brooksby won the sixth season of Big Brother and walked away with $426,000. What did he do with the money, and what’s he up to now?
Kanye’s fashion show a ‘total disaster’
KANYE WEST’S new fashion collection was unveiled today — and it was a total, unmitigated fiasco, with models fainting and the media unleashing.
Britain about to build ‘Great Wall’
DONALD Trump has talked about it, but the British are actually doing it. The UK is going to start work on a huge wall.
Awkward Apple screw-up you missed
WHEN Apple CEO Tim Cook took the stage this morning, everyone (who wasn’t asleep) was waiting with bated breath. It didn’t quite go as planned.
NRL superstar left with egg on his face
FIVE Cowboys players, including NRL star Jason Taumalolo, will face court after they were allegedly witnessed egging cars in Townsville overnight.
Murray’s meltdown after ‘gong gate’
FANS saw the lighter side but Andy Murray was furious about the bizarre circumstances which led to his shock exit from the US Open.
Nightmare: Family parked in for a week
A RANDOM silver Holden Astra convertible has been frustrating the hell out a Sydney family, who has been parked into their home for almost a week.
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FANS have detailed a theory about the movie Grease: Sandy was dead the whole time — and there’s evidence to back it up.
THINGS got ugly on The Block last night, with Julia and Sasha in a fiery, expletive-filled confrontation. We talk to the girls to find out what’s really going on.
CALVIN Harris has spoken out about his romance with Taylor Swift for the first time. He happened to choose the same day her new relationship ended.
MELISSA George has reportedly been taken to hospital with bruises on her face after allegedly being struck by her partner.
WHAT started as a chat about sex on Married At First Sight quickly spiralled out of control into one of the pettiest arguments you’ll ever see.
YESTERDAY Hamish and Andy discovered Australia’s Best Bloke. But they wanted to be 100 per cent sure, so they tested him a second time. He passed.
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Dastyari case opens Pandora’s box
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From police sniper to IS war chief
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Man groomed 13-year-old student
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‘They can’t treat me any worse’
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Match fixing probe at US Open
A MATCH at the US Open is being investigated after irregular betting patterns were found.
‘She deserved what she had coming’
A MAN is on the run after killing his 15-year-old son, critically wounding his ex-wife and then confessing to the horrific attack in a Facebook Live video.
‘Eat, Pray, Love’ author in love with a woman
FAMOUS author Elizabeth Gilbert has revealed she is now dating her female best friend after realising they were in love with each other.
A truly scary statistic about spiders
IF YOU’RE not a fan of spiders, this statistic will have your skin crawling. According to an Australian arachnid, bushy eyebrows are the perfect hunting ground for a spider.
Paleo Pete slammed for latest advice
PALEO Pete has done it again. But this time, it’s even more serious - he’s accused of putting babies at risk with his latest advice.
Bachelor sends the wrong girl home
THE Bachelor took his final five girls camping to sort the best from the one who hates camping. And then he went and broke our hearts.
The best time for sex, sleep and a workout
WANT to boost productivity, lose weight and have better sex? The problem may not be with how you’re working, exercising or making love.
Passengers stranded after engine trouble
EMIRATES is scrambling to rebook passengers on other flights after a 777 was forced to divert to Adelaide last night with engine failure.
Pilot somehow flew in wrong direction
PASSENGERS on an Air Asia flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur were obviously a little surprised when they ended up in Melbourne.
Restaurant so snazzy Obama can’t get in
LEFT on a bustling Ginza street, into a generic office building and up a minuscule lift, you’ll find a sushi den with two Michelin stars and just seven seats.
Woman in white dress ‘falls from ship’
A SEARCH is underway in the Bahamas for a 32-year-old woman who apparently fell overboard from a cruise ship just before dawn.
Why we are the envy of the world
EVERYWHERE you go there are smiling tourists and the rest of the world is jealous and wants to know how we’re doing it.
Actors and the real people they played
IT’S amazing just how similar some actors look compared to the real life people they’ve played on the big screen.
Stars who were almost in huge movies
FROM Suicide Squad to Sausage Party: Some big — and sometimes very left field — actors almost starred in some of the year’s biggest flicks.
Kate Upton told to ‘lose weight’
LOOKING at Kate Upton, it’s hard to imagine anyone criticising the model for being overweight. But it happened.
Britney and Ellen cause havoc in mall
THE uber-famous pair decided to have a little fun by rocking up to a suburban shopping mall unannounced — and shoppers could barely believe their eyes.
Blonde Kylie rocks red bustier
KYLIE Jenner made sure she stood out in the crowd when she debuted her new platinum locks, opting for a super-sexy outfit that showed off all her curves.
Sony unveils two new PlayStations
NOT to be outdone by today’s Apple announcement, Sony has unveiled a couple new versions of its PlayStation console.
iPhone 7 hands on review
THE big news with the iPhone 7 was supposed to be that Apple was dropping the headphone jack. Yes, that happened. But the really big news is what you’ll be able to do with the new iPhone 7 Plus camera.
Hiddleswift’s demise mocked online
TAYLOR Swift and Tom Hiddleston called time on their three-month “faux-mance” — and the internet erupted with hilarious memes at their expense.
‘I can predict natural disasters’
BEFORE every major earthquake and volcanic eruption for the past 40 years, Charlotte King says she experienced the same sensation.
The best wireless headphones
WITH the expected disappearance of the headphone jack from the new iPhone, there’s no need to freak out.
‘I wouldn’t buy a Dick Smith TV’
A FORMER board member has revealed he had no idea “who was going to buy” Dick Smith’s poor-quality private label range.
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Aldi hits first speed bump
THE supermarket upstart has had some very bad news and it’ll be music to the ears of Coles and Woolies.
Pizza Hut about to get huge overhaul
IT’S pizza slices at 50 paces. It’s been the underdog of the pizza wars for way too long, but that’s about to change as Pizza Hut plans a comeback.
Men-only barber ignites furore
FEMINISTS have declared war on hipsters. A male-only barber shop in trendy inner Sydney has come under fire.
REAL ESTATE
Abandoned mansion for sale
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Australia’s most expensive suburbs
JUST one suburb outside of Sydney has made the list of the priciest places to live.
Surprise winner of best house
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‘Career killer’: Lochte banned over Rio lies
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Formula 1 sold for US$8 billion
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Epic match-up named as first UFC 205 bout
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NRL gives Gus too much licence
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’I jumped through a taxi window to get away’
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