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Greg Norman tee’d up Trump call
PRIME Minister Malcolm Turnbull was the second world leader to congratulate US President-elect Donald Trump — after golfing legend Greg Norman passed on his private mobile number and helped facilitate the phone call.
Lest we forget the unique talets of our vets
THE men and women who serve in Australia’s armed forces are the best in the world. Let we forget out vets, writes PM Malcolm Turnbull and Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Dan Tehan.
Public Defender: Cut the crap and speak English
THIS top judge has had it with legal mumbo-jumbo, urging those who hear cases to help non-experts understand what’s going on.
All smiles as search for lover’s body goes on
SMIRKING and flashing his biceps, it has been life as normal in the past few days for Michael Atkins, even as his former lover’s family maintain their sad vigil.
Moran unveils Aria revamp
Moran and business partner Bruce Solomon shut Aria in August ahead of a multi-million dollar renovation that gutted one of Sydney’s favourite dining rooms and kitchens, and replaced it under a George Livissianis-designed revamp.
Dropping guard cost mob kingpin his life
UNDERWORLD mobster Pasquale Barbaro knew he was a dead man walking when he accepted an invitation to dinner at a friend’s home on Monday night.
’I have an award winning vagina’
IGGY Azalea has officially been named ‘Woman of the Year’ by GQ, telling the audience she’s chuffed because she now officially has “the best vagina in the world”.
Crime fears can Clover’s milk crate
LORD Mayor Clover Moore is unlikely to deliver a weird milk crate sculpture to an urban park — despite already spending more than $110,000 on it.
Captain America praises Chris Hemsworth
CAPTAIN America star Chris Evans has described good mate Chris Hemsworth as “the epitome of a movie star”.
Keiynan’s Flash career lands him Breakthrough Actor
KEIYNAN Lonsdale’s rise in Hollywood couldn’t have been smoother. The Aussie started with small roles in Australia before landing big gigs such as Divergent and The Flash.
‘I don’t support her, she’s been a disaster’
ICAC Commissioner Megan Latham’s tenure had been “a disaster”, Christian Democrate MP Fred Nile said before he last night helped pass laws effectively ending her career.
Man dead after northern beaches smash
A MAN died when a car hit a tree on the northern beaches last night, while his passenger narrowly escaped with his life.
GQ brings out big stars, Iggy goes risque
ON the 10th anniversary of the annual celebration of Australian manhood, GQ promised to deliver a night like no other — and that’s exactly what they did.
Operation fights for the eye of the tiger
THERE is new hope in the fight to save Western Sydney’s cross-eyed Bengal tiger Indira from losing her sight.
Ex-Rose Tattoo drummer pleads guilty to guns charges
FORMER Rose Tattoo drummer Paul DeMarco has pleaded guilty to a conspiracy to supply guns, including a machine pistol with a silencer, with former bikie boss Hassan ‘Sam’ Ibrahim.
Barilaro quizzed over wife’s donations
NEW Deputy Premier John Barilaro has been grilled in parliament over political donations made by his wife, Deanna Barilaro, while she was a director of a development company.
Wife foiled Barbaro hit on Antoun
SLAIN standover man Pasquale Barbaro, 35, attempted to kill debt collector Joe Antoun but backed off at the last minute when his wife and children answered the front door instead, it was alleged in a murder trial yesterday.
Nursing home killer all out of appeals
RELATIVES of 11 nursing home patients who died after carer Roger Dean lit two fires can rest assured he will die in jail.
Bath a familiar face for ABC’s new programming
FORMER TV presenter Chris Bath is returning to her radio roots, with news yesterday that she will be presenting ABC 702’s Evenings program next year.
Could this be the end of SIDS?
EXCLUSIVE: Babies could be screened at birth for their risk of dying from SIDS after a major breakthrough in understanding the mysterious killer.
Leading Aussie male models still down to earth
WHEN it comes to male models, Jarrod Scott and Jordan Barrett are without a doubt Australia’s biggest names.
Sydney’s bloody body count keeps rising
SIX underworld figures have been gunned down on Sydney streets since 2013 amid fears the city’s escalating urban gang violence is growing out of control.
Barbaro was shot dead in his car
EXCLUSIVE: Police say any number of people wanted Sydney crime kingpin Pasquale Barbaro dead after he was executed in Sydney’s west last night. His heavily tattooed, shaven-headed body was found bloodied, laying facedown on the footpath, inset.
Executed Mafia boss’s final words
AFTER Pasquale Barbaro was shot through the window of his luxury car, he managed to stumble to the door of a home and scream his final desperate words “open the f---ing door” before dying.
Slain kingpin had ‘ripped off $1M from gangsters’
UNDERWOLRD kingpin Pasquale Barbaro assassinated on a Sydney street had allegedly ripped off $1 million from rival gangster and was hours from starring in a murder trial.
da Silva’s hard work finally pays off
NICOLE DA Silva has all bases covered. She’s won critical acclaim on Foxtel series Wentworth, is currently on free to air TV on Doctor Doctor and will this week make her big screen debut in new Australian film, Drama.
Barilaro’s wife feels for the Grants
EXCLUSIVE: JOHN Barilaro’s wife of 22 years, Deanna Barilaro, labelled her husband’s ascension to the top job in the Nationals as “bittersweet” yesterday.
New Nats boss is ready to ‘upset people’
EXCLUSIVE: NEW Deputy Premier John Barilaro says he is ready to take the fight up to Premier Mike Baird on issues such as council amalgamations.
Huxton’s Packers a punch
Justin Bull, a former chef to James Packer and Russell Crowe and mate of David Campbell has just opened Huxton’s, a “premium” takeaway on Macpherson St, Bronte.
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