UNRAVELLING OF CY WALSH: ‘I can’t forgive your sins’
CY WALSH walks along a quiet street like nothing has happened. The reality is much different — he just stabbed his father to death.
Wyatt Roy caught up in IS attack
EX-Federal MP Wyatt Roy says he was in a delegation which came under attack from insurgents near the Iraq-Syria border.
Sisters found dead in hotel room
AN American family is demanding answers after two sisters were found dead in their luxury hotel beds in the Seychelles.
World’s oldest cold case cracked
SCIENTISTS have used the latest criminology methods to solve a brutal murder that took place in the Alps 5000 years ago.
Superstorm to unleash across Australia tonight
THE worst weather in decades is about to batter even more of the country, with severe weather warnings in place in South Australia, Victoria, NSW and Tasmania.
Rebel turns MH17 star witness
A UKRANIAN separatist rebel who flipped and became an informant has proved to be a key witness for the JIT investigation into the downing of MH17.
Optical illusion proves you have a dirty mind
THE sex-obsessed among you will see something X-rated in this optical illusion. Others will see something completely innocent. Which are you?
Hub plunged SA into darkness
THE “interconnector” that SA relies on for power is at the centre of the outage that plunged the state into darkness yesterday.
Sand ban at beaches over IS link
SOAKING up the sun on the sandy stretches along the River Seine has long been part of summer in Paris. But IS has ruined everything.
Tragic young mum trolled on Facebook
A YOUNG mum grieving the loss of her baby daughter in a fiery car crash has been subjected to a vile stream of Facebook abuse.
What you never knew about The Lion King
WITH news of a Lion King remake today, here’s what you never knew about the classic film — including the decidedly adult hidden message that animators inserted into it.
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Every NBA team’s best player ranked
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ELLEN DeGeneres might want to watch her back because Miley Cyrus is a seriously good talk show host.
EMILY Blunt says she “looked in horror” at her latest movie “transformation”. In doing so, she managed to make the rest of us feel awful.
WHEN Owen was three years old, he stopped talking. After four years of silence, he said something remarkable to his parents. It changed everything.
A MAJOR technical issue during last night’s Sydney news bulletin had producers panicking and viewers cringing, as computers took control of the studio.
HE’S seen as the goofy model trying to date Georgia on The Bachelorette — but Rhys Chilton’s estranged wife has revealed he supposedly has a very dark side.
BRAD Pitt was due to appear in New York this week to promote his latest film, but dropped out in the wake of his shock split from wife Angelina Jolie.
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Face of startling crime problem
THIS photo is the latest reminder of the crime wave that has Melbourne being dubbed “Gotham City”. WARNING: Graphic images
Man charged over Rita Caleo murder
ALANI AFU has been extradited from Tonga and charged with the murder of Rita Caleo, who was stabbed to death in her Double Bay home in 1990 while her two daughters were sleeping in a nearby bedroom.
Mum opens up on loss of her boys
IN A highly personal letter, Melissa Little reveals her extraordinary courage in the wake of the murder-suicide of her husband and sons Koda and Hunter.
Husband accused of ‘stabbing wife to death’
UPDATE: AN Iranian hairdresser was brutally stabbed to death by her husband in their Potts Point apartment after a heated argument yesterday afternoon, police will allege.
Six-year-old Kylie was ‘suffocated’
SIX-year-old Kylie Maybury was sent out to buy sugar and never returned. Her body was found the next day. Her accused killer will face court next year.
Basketball stadium’s bold new feature
A $700 million sports stadium fitout means the Sacramento Kings basketball team’s arena toilets are open to all: kings, queens and anything in between.
You can now order sperm online
JUST when you thought you had seen it all, there is a new app that can let you pick a sperm donor based on their nationality, eye colour and even race.
Disturbing chart sparks GFC 2.0 fears
IN 2008, the collapse of Lehman Brothers sparked the start of the GFC. This bank could be about to do the same thing.
Secret audio recordings damn Russia
TAPPED phone conversations filled with swearing and codenames were among the most crucial pieces of evidence from the MH17 crash.
$50,000 to punch this guy in the face
FOR sale: The chance to punch the smirk off cancer drug price-gouger Martin Shkreli’s face. Surprisingly, it’s all for a good cause.
Bec Judd gives birth to twin boys
REBECCA and Chris Judd have welcomed their twin boys to the world this afternoon and have already revealed the boys’ names.
Mum’s dilemma: ‘It can happen to anyone’
IN HOMES all over Australia, suburban mums are waging an almighty fight. And they’re using “love and fear” to smash society’s prejudice.
Man’s patience earns him $1 million
A NEW Zealand man has proven that waiting patiently and not pushing in a queue can pay big dividends.
Coffee ‘gives men erection every cup’
A NEW instant coffee creatively named “Stiff Bull” claims to boost a man’s sex life thank to its secret Viagra ingredient. Drink up, lads.
Common weight loss myths, busted
LOSING weight isn’t as straightforward as it seems, and a lot of the the things you think you know don’t make it any easier. Here are the myths you should ignore.
The place better than the Great Ocean Road
VICTORIA’S most scenic highway doesn’t deserve its title as Australia’s best holiday drive. This stretch of road is far superior in every way.
How to score free Wi-Fi at airports
A TECH-SAVVY traveller has done all travellers a big favour by sharing passwords for free Wi-Fi at airports across the world.
3 passengers airlifted from cruise ships
THREE people from two separate cruise ships have been evacuated off the Gold Coast in just 24 hours.
What to do if your phone is stolen
DON’T wait until it’s too late. Learn how to protect your identity and keep your holiday snaps.
Flying next to kids not a nightmare
GETTING stuck flying next to a child can be enough to make you shudder, but there are a surprising number of upsides.
How Jackie O offended Glee star Lea Michele
KYLE and Jackie O were banned from chatting to some big celebrities after they asked Lea Michele an awkward question.
Sharon’s NSFW punishment for Ozzy
SHARON Osbourne has revealed what her husband Ozzy Osbourne has to do for her daily to make up for having an affair with a hair stylist.
One Tree Hill star blasts ’f**kboy’ ex
FORMER One Tree Hill star Sophia Bush has slammed her ex Chad Michael Murray, after being taunted online.
Sunrise’s awkward Eva Green interview
PRO tip: If you’ve got five minutes to talk to a Hollywood actress about her new film, don’t talk to her about pooing on people instead.
Bachelorette contestant’s desperate stunt
SOME guys will do absolutely anything to score a date. Take this particular guy, for example. No stunt was too desperate for him if it led to time with Georgia.
Melbourne just got free Wi-Fi
BAD news for anyone not living in Melbourne today. Your city just got a bit less good by comparison.
Roman coins turn up at Japanese castle
SCIENTISTS were “shocked” to discover ancient 4th century Roman coins thousands of kilometres from where they were likely minted.
Jon Snow is now in a video game
WHEN looking to make a video game franchise resonate with a wider audience, including Jon Snow and Connor McGregor is a pretty good place to start.
Archaeologists unearth gate-shrine
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have unearthed a 2900-year-old gate-shrine they say confirms the biblical story of King Hezekiah.
TV show that first used the term ‘googled’
IT’S common place these days but in 2002 Buffy the Vampire Slayer became the first show on TV to use the now famous verb.
Huge mistake ruining your career
WHEN Brianna finished school with outstanding marks, she never imagined how hard it would be to get her career on track.
The holy grail of property buying
PEOPLE who are struggling to buy a home now have some more hope, with the holy grail of property one step closer.
Secret weapon in the jobs market
IT’S the ultimate catch-22: you need a degree, but employers want candidates with experience. There’s one thing that can make all the difference.
This is where to spend your cash
ONLY have enough money to renovate one room in your home? The trick is to do the work buyers can’t DIY.
Bunnings plots world domination
BUNNINGS is about to kick off its $1 billion British offensive, with the aim of snatching the number one spot in UK home improvement. Here’s how they’ll do it.
REAL ESTATE
Inside NBA legend’s home
The home of Chicago Bulls star Scottie Pippen is up for sale with an asking price of $US3 million.
Hottest property right now
Find out which areas are the most sought after this spring and why these suburbs appeal to buyers.
Rival codes fighting for Mia
MIA Wood, the eldest daughter of boxer and former NRL player Garth Wood, is the fresh face of a new rivalry between Australia’s waring footy codes.
Mundine calls for GF anthem boycott
ANTHONY Mundine has called on all players at this weekend’s NRL and AFL grand finals to boycott the Australian national anthem.
Burgess responds to being called ‘drunk’
SAM Burgess was acting so strangely at the Dally M Awards on Wednesday night people thought he was drunk.
Aussie’s Simmons gibe: ‘Oh no, c’mon Ben’
DANTE Exum thinks Ben Simmons is telling porkies, while the Bucks’ practice week has been interesting for Thon Maker and Matthew Dellavedova.
When Grand Final rev-ups fail miserably
SOMETIMES coaches don’t always get it right. A couple of AFL legends revealed how funny it was when motivational tactics fell flat.
