NSW news ‘An horrific thing has happened’
A FAMILY of four, including two children, were found dead inside a home on Sydney’s northern beaches this morning.
Prestige property Inside the $35m house that Skase built
THE immense Brisbane palace built by Christopher and Pixie Skase is for sale. Take a look through the one time home of one of our most wanted fugitives.
Party Games PM’s advice likely to go unheard
HE’S a former barrister who earned his stripes by taking on the British Government. It’s no surprise that Malcolm Turnbull is not taking a backward step as parliament is embroiled in the greatest legal spat in years.
Murder trial Bali lovers hold hands in prison hell
AUSTRALIAN woman Sara Connor was nervous. Her British boyfriend has ditched his dreadlocks. Both of them held hands as they entered Bali’s Kerobokan jail.
Real estate New spot hits million-dollar sales
THIS Brisbane suburb has seen a population surge in the past decade as the developers moved in; now these modern homes are hitting a $1 million-plus price tag.
Fresh start Suns, Lions close on Hanley deal
GOLD Coast and Brisbane are in meetings now discussing Pearce Hanley’s move down the M1 to Metricon Stadium.
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Party Games PM’s advice likely to go unheard
HE’S a former barrister who earned his stripes by taking on the British Government. It’s no surprise that Malcolm Turnbull is not taking a backward step as parliament is embroiled in the greatest legal spat in years.
RendezView Same-sex marriage debate turned nasty a long time ago
I’m tired of being silent, of saying we all have a right to “freedom of speech” — not on this watch. No one has the right to spread hate and rampant lies and cause more harm.
Opinion Why faking it is no laughing matter
WHEN did happiness on TV become compulsory? I’m sitting in my living room watching morning TV, which is full of smiling individuals who won’t stop laughing.
Editorial Schools must take lead in sex-ed
YOUNG people today are exposed to unrealistic, often violent and insulting, depictions of sexuality, so it’s time to have that tricky conversation about sex.
Hammer time Get the best price for your pad
REAL estate expert Haesley Cush shares the secrets for when to get the best price for your property.
Prestige property Inside the $35m house that Skase built
THE immense Brisbane palace built by Christopher and Pixie Skase is for sale. Take a look through the one time home of one of our most wanted fugitives.
Technology New bush telegraph for engineers
KKOOEE is sounding a metaphorical bush call as the new global marketplace for engineers.
Floats Queensland IPOs down in flat market
ONLY four Queensland companies have floated on the ASX so far this year, raising less than $90 million as major sectors such as mining remain in the doldrums.
Chrissy Teigen’s bizarre, naked birthday surprise
THIS IS one way to wish a friend a happy birthday. Chrissy Teigen has posted a raunchy photo on Instagram all in honour of her friend’s big day.
Sally’s photos from mystery sender
SALLY Faulkner, who will tonight make explosive new claims about the 60 Minutes kidnap saga, has received new photos of her kids from a stranger.
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Dreams dashed for gambling industry
CHINA’s highrolling “whales” have become a lucrative target for overseas casinos, but Australia is now facing a backlash from the Asian superpower.
Xenophon: no to Abbott’s hate speech call
NICK Xenophon has issued a political smackdown to a suggestion made by Tony Abbott that his team could support a proposal to change racial discrimination laws.
‘There is only room for one culture’
KIM Vuga, whose organisation Love Australia or Leave has become a new political party, has a stark message for those who don’t like Aussie culture.
Complete failure in unforgivable bungle
A KANGAROOS Test great has ripped New Zealand’s assistant coaches for embarrassing rookie coach David Kidwell with an inexcusable error.
One Nation support soars: Newspoll
SUPPORT for Pauline Hanson’s controversial One Nation party has skyrocketed since the July 2 Federal Election and shows no signs of slowing.
Day quits Senate as company goes bust
FAMILY First Senator Bob Day has announced he will resign from Federal Parliament following the nationwide collapse of his building company, Home Australia. ANALYSIS
How IS seduced private school girl
PRIVATE schoolgirl Amira Karroum was seduced into joining Islamic State with promises of cars and cash and lured her to her end.
Nanny fined over lack of Blue Card
A NANNY who didn’t hold a Blue Card when newborn twins in her care allegedly ended up in a coma has been fined $800 for operating without the card.
You’re too evil to be an Aussie
A NOTORIOUS terrorist is set to be stripped of Australian citizenship in the first such case to be tried under the federal government’s tough national security laws brought in late last year.
Major bank baulks at lending in hot spots
ONE of the nation’s largest banks is pulling back on lending in parts of Brisbane and has red-flagged many suburbs as hot spots, concerned about high prices and lack of demand among renters
Well, someone has to miss out
CHIVALRY wasn’t high on the agenda for former Brisbane Lions footy star James Aish as he arrived with girlfriend Morgan Mitchell at the wedding of a teammate on Sunday.
Man shot at Brisbane caravan park
UPDATE: A man is fighting for life after he was shot in the torso by two men who confronted him at a Brisbane caravan park. (Picture: Channel 9)
Trump the winner regardless of result
ROWAN DEAN: Regardless of how Americans vote in three weeks, Donald Trump has already won. Here’s why.
Sally Faulkner’s explosive new claim
THE Brisbane mother at the centre of the botched 60 Minutes child snatch has revealed chilling new details about her tumultuous relationship with her ex-husband.
Aussies wrestle with art of sledging
AFTER Kepler Wessels caused a stir when he slammed Australia’s verbal tactics, ROBERT CRADDOCK asks: to sledge or not to sledge?
How promising Broncos fell apart
TIMELINE: Success or failure? That’s how clubs judge a season. But each campaign is made up of small moments that make or break. These are the ones that mattered for Brisbane Broncos.
AFL trades: Lennon still looking for way out
RICHMOND youngster Ben Lennon is still clinging to hope of a trade out of Punt Rd. Meanwhile, Pearce Hanley is set to join Gold Coast. RE-CAP DAY 6.
Queensland IPOs down in flat market
ONLY four Queensland companies have floated on the ASX so far this year, raising less than $90 million as major sectors such as mining remain in the doldrums.
Could you live in this tiny house?
A BRISBANE company at the centre of the tiny house revolution in Queensland is proving bigger isn’t always better when it comes to living. But could you live in this mini-home?
Zombie march to leave the city
THE UNDEAD will walk though the CBD for the last time this weekend, as Zombie Walk organisers say Brisbane City Council fees and red tape have made it impossible to go on. But the Mayor says he wants it to stay.
State’s month of rail fails continues
DELAYS to a new train line, axed services to inner suburbs... it hasn’t been the best month for Queensland Rail. And these latest revelations will make it worse.
A tree-change with a twist
WHY buy a caravan when you can buy a whole park? But with a nine-hole golf course and water park, in a popular Queensland tourist destination, this isn’t just any park. It’s on the market and it won’t come cheap.
Should pets be treated like people?
DOGGY daycare, hand-crafted collars, pet portraits – there isn’t much we won’t do for our fury friends these days, but is this ‘humanisation’ costing us more than our hard-earned cash?
Car knocks police officer off motorcycle
POLICE are on the hunt for the driver of a dark green Ford Falcon that allegedly drove into a police officer who was trying to pull him over on Sunday. SEE THE VIDEO
Kris Jenner: ‘Kim, you’re a f**king traitor’
KRIS Jenner isn’t happy. She’s brutally slammed her daughter Kim Kardashian as a “f**king traitor” in a new clip from KUWTK.
Kidman’s dark, racy new TV show
NICOLE Kidman has teamed up with Reese Witherspoon for a new US TV show based on a best-selling Aussie novel — and it appears to pull no punches.
Peter Griffin’s hilarious dirty talk with Trump
PETER Griffin shows up in that infamous 2005 Donald Trump video in a hilarious new Family Guy skit.
Is this Australia’s best reality show?
OPINION: Expectations for this season of Survivor started out as low as humanly possible. But it’s blown other reality shows out of the water.
The Chaser vs. Trump supporters
WHEN The Chaser spoke to Trump supporters they were unanimous. There are way more respectful ways to propose sexual assault.
Rove’s bizarre behaviour on The Project explained
IF YOU watched The Project on Channel Ten last Friday night and thought Rove was acting a little bit weird, you’re absolutely correct.
The huge Alex Mack controversy you probably missed
IF YOU grew up in the 90s, chances are you watched The Secret Life of Alex Mack — but did you know about a major issue with the original script?
Baby buried by family she never had
THE baby died in a Chicago hospital. Despite strenuous efforts to contact the mother, Jazlene has been buried by kind-hearted strangers.
Bali lovers hold hands in prison hell
AUSTRALIAN woman Sara Connor was nervous. Her British boyfriend has ditched his dreadlocks. Both of them held hands as they entered Bali’s Kerobokan jail.
Dreams dashed for gambling industry
CHINA’s highrolling “whales” have become a lucrative target for overseas casinos, but Australia is now facing a backlash from the Asian superpower.
Owner slammed for tattooing dog
SHOCKING pictures of a dog with five tattoos have outraged social media users, who have accused the artist owner of animal cruelty.
Why China prefers Trump over Clinton
MANY people in China are backing Donald Trump for the presidency over Hillary Clinton. Some of their remarks about the Democratic candidate are truly lethal.
Inmate rejects Obama’s clemency
A CONVICTED drug dealer is the first prison inmate to reject US President Barack Obama’s clemency commutation. He’s not being bloody minded.
Map reveals Islamic State’s true power
ISLAMIC State’s stronghold in Iraq is under siege. But don’t be deceived — as this map shows, the war is far from over.
The key man in Roos’ Four Nations charge
HE returned to his devastating best against the Kiwis in Perth after some rest and relaxation. Now he’s shaping as the key figure to Australia regaining their Four Nations crown.
Kyrgios cops huge ban for tank job
EXCLUSIVE: NICK Kyrgios has been slapped with a big suspension by the ATP for his embarrassing tanking effort at the Shanghai Masters last week. Find out how much time he will miss.
Suns set to make play for Ah Chee
PORT Adelaide may have a late trade unfolding as Gold Coast renews its interest in contracted Power midfielder Brendon AhChee.
Hawk swap may blow up AFL trade period
JORDAN Lewis’s trade to Melbourne could create a huge ripple effect across the AFL and see a number of stars move.
Waugh nominates Test bolter, says ‘pick and stick’
CRICKET legend Steve Waugh has nominated an uncapped young gun as his bolter for Australia’s upcoming summer of Tests.
Clarke: Captain’s role has been eroded
MICHAEL Clarke believes the coach and team management have come to hold too much authority in Australian cricket.
Valuable lessons learned from Pup’s VC admission
ONE of the biggest challenges for a vice-captain is to put in effort knowing the credit will go to someone else. Michael Clarke was not able to do this, writes Robert Craddock.
Labor grills Brandis on WhatsApp use
PENNY Wong called on George Brandis to reveal his WhatsApp history after claiming he never shared sensitive material, as the PM’s top 50 websites emerged.
One Nation support soars: Newspoll
SUPPORT for Pauline Hanson’s controversial One Nation party has skyrocketed since the July 2 Federal Election and shows no signs of slowing.
Labor retains government in ACT
LABOR in the ACT have declared victory, winning a fifth term in office in a minority government as the Canberra Liberals face 19 years in opposition.
Packer staff ‘detained in China’
THREE Australian employees of James Packer’s Crown Resorts casino chain, including the General Manager for VIP services, have reportedly been detained in China.
Tougher post-sentences for terrorists
AUTHORITIES want tougher measures to keep track of convicted terrorists after they’ve served jail sentences, a parliamentary committee has heard.
Brandis unrepentant in feud hearing
AN inquiry into the stoush between Attorny-General George Brandis and Solicitor-General Justin Gleeson has turned nasty, with one MP being told to ‘go back to China’.
Writer claims Great Barrier Reef is ‘dead’
AFTER suffering “the worst mass bleaching on record”, a writer claims the 25-million-year-old Great Barrier Reef is “dead”.
Five ways to boost your immunity
HAD more than four colds this year? You can help a struggling immune system with food, dietitian Kate Di Prima says.
Escaping the workaholic trap
AUSSIES work longer hours than most, but there’s plenty we could learn from other nations about perfecting the work-life balance.
The six most destructive rape myths
Myths about rape are the reason victims blame themselves and perpetrators believe they’ve done nothing wrong. We must work to dispel these dangerous untruths.
Donald Trump — a role model for young men? No way
Donald Trump has proved himself to be a sleaze and a sexual predator toward women, but he has also proven himself to be a deeply troublesome role model for young men.
First-rate food, shame about service
A STYLISH new inner-Brisbane restaurant has a fantastic menu, exactly the kind of food I like to eat. But even the best ingredients cooked well can be ruined by lapses in service.
There’s more to this place than the food
THERE were a few problems with the food, but when it comes to that view - well, I just couldn’t get enough.
Strong winds whack Queensland
UPDATE: A man has been injured by a branch blown from a tree as the Bureau of Meteorology issues an updated severe thunderstorm warning.
Government ‘hammered’ over WhatsApp
GEORGE Brandis could do nothing but stare blankly ahead and say nothing during a heated moment as the government was grilled over its use of WhatsApp.
Kochie’s tips for a wealthy retirement
RETIREMENT needs level headed planning and sensible decision making. Getting it right is crucial and avoiding these common mistakes is essential.
The cheap way to lose weight
SUMMER is coming. It’s also that time when Aussies get hooked on expensive fad diets. Michelle Bridges reveals how to lose weight without breaking the bank.
