A CRYING SHAME: Bachelorette choice no one could make
WITH two beautiful boys left, The Bachelorette’s Georgia hit a snag. She liked both. But she could only have one. How could she decide?
Coffee killer given 20 years’ jail
AUSTRALIAN resident Jessica Kumala Wongso has been convicted of the ‘Jakarta coffee murder’ amid dramatic scenes in court tonight.
Host’s shocking Dreamworld joke
TASSIE radio host suspended after making a shocking joke about the Dreamworld tragedy on-air during a Secret Sound segment.
Thomas gives $167,500 to charity
BREAKING: Ardent Leisure chief executive Deborah Thomas will give her yearly bonus of $167,500 to the Australian Red Cross.
What was Dreamworld thinking?
OPINION: The idea of opening Dreamworld tomorrow was crass and thoughtless. It’s incredible they even considered it.
‘If I could change places I would’
THE grieving brother of two Dreamworld victims urges not to start blaming anyone for the tragedy until all the facts are known.
Parents’ ‘sickening’ sexual abuse of daughter
A YOUNG girl was repeatedly tied up with barbed wire and sexually abused by her parents in what police have described as one of the most sickening cases they have seen.
Teen fighting for life after fateful mistake
A GIRL is fighting for her life after making one tragic mistake that could change the lives of those who love her forever.
Map of horror in the suburbs
IF YOU’RE a woman chances are you don’t like being out alone in the dark of night. There’s a good reason for that.
Sisters lose 167kg a year after pact
THESE NSW sisters were warned to lose weight or die young. So they made a pact, and a year later the results are amazing.
‘He tried to rip my tongue out’
A WOMAN has told of how she was savagely attacked by her ex-boyfriend who tried to pull her tongue out and bit her ear tips off. WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT
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TODAY co-host Lisa Wilkinson has opened up about the problem that plagued her marriage to former rugby star Peter FitzSimons.
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AUSTRALIAN billionaire casino mogul James Packer and Mariah Carey have reportedly ended their engagement, after a whirlwind romance.
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‘I feel like the worst parent ever’
A MOTHER who was stuck on the fatal Dreamworld ride with her two young children a fortnight ago says she’s furious with the theme park.
Dreamworld reopening cancelled
THE park has cancelled plans for a controversial memorial day just three days after four died at the park in horrific circumstances.
Malcolm Turnbull’s licence to shoot
MALCOLM Turnbull has a licence to shoot and keeps a gun at his country property, but the PM refused to reveal what kind of weapon he owns.
‘She was obviously dead. She was cold’
A COURT has seen the interview a GP gave police hours after the body of his “obviously dead” wife was found “slumped face down on the floor”.
‘Abbott-Turnbull war’ in leaked note
A LEAKED document from a Coalition MP suggests Malcolm Turnbull and Tony Abbott are at ‘war’, after tensions between them have recently boiled over.
Man found dead with genitals in tuna can
POLICE are investigating the death of a man who was found semi-naked, bound to a bench outside an airport with sandwich meat placed on his body and his genitals in an open tuna can.
US park’s drastic move after disaster
A US theme park has reacted with an “abundance of caution” in direct response to the tragic incident at Dreamworld.
Photo tells story of family divided
NATHAN Carman says he had nothing to do with his mother’s disappearance at sea last month. His family stood by him, until yesterday.
‘You are fascinated with sex’
DONALD Trump’s fans accused this news anchor of having a “fascination with sex”. They picked the wrong target.
Tragic fate of girl in this iconic image
SHE was immortalised on the cover of National Geographic magazine as a green-eyed 12-year-old girl. Her life has taken yet another a tragic turn.
The body that’s worth $46 million
ADELAIDE fitness queen Kayla Itsines, 25, has made her debut on the BRW Young Rich List.
The problem with social media fame
CONSTANCE Hall is the perfect example of the problem with talking to millions of people as though they are intimate friends.
Optical illusion blowing up the internet
AT FIRST glance it’s a pair of very shiny legs, right? Well, wrong. Once you know what’s going on you’ll wonder why you didn’t realise in the first place.
What not to wear to the races
IT’S a day at the races not the beach so leave the crop tops and shorts in the wardrobe. This event calls for something else entirely.
How a comedian deals with cancer
STAND-UP comedian Andrew Barnett had to deal with the very unfunny situation of having his son diagnosed with cancer just days before his fourth birthday.
The Qantas plane we’ve been waiting for
IT’S A dream 96 years in the making: more leg room, and a self-service bar in economy. Welcome aboard Qantas’ 787 Dreamliner.
Is this the Ultimate Travel Playground?
FOR a destination to be considered the ultimate travel playground, it has to be pretty special. Tyson Mayr thinks South Africa has what it takes.
Why paying to check bags is great
BUDGET airlines slugging passengers to check in their bags is widely loathed and frustrating. But here’s how it may turn out in your favour.
Qantas pilots grumpy over uniform rules
“THEY don’t call it a uniform, they call it a costume.” The glory days are officially over for handlebar moustaches in the cockpit.
Fly first class for the price of a blender
“ONE of the surest ways to get poor value from your points is cashing them out for goods, instead of travel.”
One of the funniest Simpsons jokes just came true
IT’S one of the most quotable moments from The Simpsons, perfectly skewering modern art pretensions - and now it’s a reality thanks to the artist in question.
Celebrity photo dividing the internet
TAKE a good look at this photo and answer one simple question: Are you looking at Bill Murray, or Tom Hanks?
Will & Grace star’s one huge regret
WILL & Grace star Sean Hayes has publicly apologised to fans for one massive regret he still has over his time on the show.
Bachelorette’s awkward hot tub moment
THE Bachelorette just delivered a moment of incredibly vulnerable TV. It involved some float-humping in a hot tub.
Elsa: what hooked her on Hemsworth
CHRIS Hemsworth’s gorgeous wife has landed a spot on WHO’s Sexiest People list — but she can’t stop gushing about her handsome hubby.
Bad news for online pirates
THE war on piracy just had a major win, with one of the world’s most popular illegal streaming sites going offline.
Strange text: ‘Did you witness anything?’
IMAGINE receiving a text directing you to a police website because of where you were on a specific day, even though you hadn’t made your location known.
Deep inside the Dark Web
WHAT is the Dark Web and how does it operate? From drugs and guns to contract killers, a look inside the encrypted network.
Microsoft unveils first desktop computer
MICROSOFT has unveiled its first desktop computer and a range of powerful tools at a Windows 10 event.
Rebooted search for ‘alien megastructure’
A MYSTERY around a strange dimming star is set to get a reboot thanks to a Russian billionaire and the most powerful telescopes in the world.
Australia’s most bizarre tax returns
THERE’S a clever way to maximise your tax refund, but these claims are just bizarre.
Aussie making waves in China
AT JUST 24, Jessica Wilson is founder of a million-dollar company, now she’s announced a potentially game-changing partnership with a Chinese company.
How young rich listers are the same
IF YOU’RE hoping to join the ranks of Australia’s richest young guns, there’s one industry where billions are waiting to be made.
The banned foods on supermarket shelves
AN alarming number of food imported into Australia and sitting on supermarket shelves contain banned toxic substances.
Amazon slammed over censorship
THERE’S a new book out by early 20th century erotica pioneer Anais Nin — but you won’t find it if you search on Amazon.
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Selling Houses Australia host outlines his top tips buyers should consider when searching for the ideal home.
Australia’s next hot spots
These are the next property hot spots to watch out for in Australia’s major capital cities, according to a new report.
Why to sell in spring
The wattle is blooming, footy season is over and real estate agents all over Australia have a pep in their step as spring is a great time of year to sell.
How this man turned $150 into millions
IN 2013, Jonathon Simmons made a minor, but crucial investment which three years later saw him become the talk of America.
‘He just needs to shut up and get runs’
AN Aussie legend has given a frank word of advice to Usman Khawaja after the batsman caused a flare-up over his “scapegoat” comments.
‘The hottest and the most STD ridden’
FEMALE soccer players at one of the world’s most prestigious universities were graphically rated by their male counterparts in a “scouting report”.
These clubs got smashed in AFL draw
COLLINGWOOD was handed a fixture from hell but the Blues, Roos, Tigers and Saints also had strong reasons to complain.
Aussies have a rough night in NBA
THESE four Aussies will want to forget this dismal night in the NBA after losing all of their season openers.
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