NATION’S WAKE-UP CALL: ‘Can’t believe this is who we are’
STAN Grant has delivered an extraordinarily powerful speech lamenting the state of Australia today, saying we are “retreating to old divisions”.
Theory behind mysterious deaths
WHEN two tourists died at the Great Barrier Reef, it was blamed on dual heart attacks. Experts have a different explanation.
Clinton’s election aftershock
HILLARY Clinton has revealed the emotional impact of her election loss, saying she wanted to ‘never leave the house again.’
Trump son-in-law on a power trip
DONALD Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner shuns the limelight. Behind the scenes, he’s more powerful than anyone realised.
‘I’ve been telling them this for years’
RICKY Ponting has identified a crucial problem within Australian cricket that has led to the national team’s downfall.
Brace for a scorching double whammy
GET ready for some weird weather. Like a repetitive heartbeat, waves of scorching heat are about to wash over us, bringing 40-degree days with them.
Trump’s plan for America’s harshest prison
BARACK Obama tried to close the notorious US military prison for years, but Donald Trump has very different ambitions for Guantanamo Bay.
Teenager’s massive revenge porn fail
A TEENAGER filmed herself having a threesome with her pal and a mystery man – before sending it to her friend’s boyfriend.
The outfit mistakes that will kill your career
WHAT you wear to work sends a message to your boss about what kind of employee you are. Here’s what not to wear to the office.
Australia’s coolest place to work?
PING pong tables and free meals aren’t enough for employees anymore. Australia’s “coolest” companies have to go further.
‘The biggest cheating motherf***er’ in UFC
YOEL Romero appears to have booked himself a title shot after his insane performance at UFC 205 - and the reigning champion could not be less impressed.
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IGGY Azalea loves to shock and that’s exactly what she did at last night’s GQ Men of the Year Awards when she referenced her vagina on stage.
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Shield of dreams: Burns, Stoinis fail
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How Turnbull got Trump’s number
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Family fear ‘walking over’ Matt’s body
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Dead gangster’s Breaking Bad life
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America’s big cities defy Trump
DONALD Trump’s agenda is already facing stiff resistance, with America’s biggest cities uniting to fight against him.
Kate Upton’s savage Twitter rant
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‘Gang-rape’ victim faces jail in Dubai
A BRITISH tourist has been charged with “extramarital sex” in Dubai after telling police she had been gang-raped.
Police: ‘A once in a lifetime incident’
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Trump’s plan to thwart China
DONALD Trump is planning an ambitious military expansion to thwart China’s influence, and it could easily destabilise Australia’s part of the world.
Chilling message in abandoned Coca-Cola mansion
THESE are the eerie rotting remains of an abandoned mansion once owned by the man who made the Coca-Cola empire what it is today.
The word of the year is too perfect
AFTER a spike in use around Brexit and the election of Donald Trump, the word of the year has been named by Oxford Dictionaries.
Conwoman sent to prison for five years
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The woman allergic to everything
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‘The worst date I’ve ever been on’
FIRST Dates’ first lesbian date could not have gone more wrong. Aimee said nothing all night, and then the dam broke.
Can you recognise these places from the water?
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Huge airline creates ‘misery class’
ONE of the world’s biggest airlines is drastically cutting perks to compete with budget rivals — and now you’ll have to pay to use overhead compartments.
Avoid these places on your next holiday
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The insane $325 ticket to Europe
AN AMAZING run of cheap airfare deals keeps getting better. You can start planning that holiday to Europe right now.
The true cost of being an idiot overseas
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Sheen’s ex undergoing psych evaluation
CHARLIE Sheen’s ex-wife, Brooke Mueller, has been reportedly been taken to hospital for a psychiatric evaluation.
Kendall reveals why she quit Instagram
KENDALL Jenner devastated millions of fans — and made headlines — by quitting Instagram. Here’s why she did it.
Spice Girls slam director in leaked vid
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Ryan Reynolds had major ‘breakdown’
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Anna Kendrick: ‘I was tripping balls’
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The cutest thing you’ll see today
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Bad news if you wanted a Mini NES
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Evidence Pluto has huge hidden ocean
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Apple’s ridiculous $429 coffee table book
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Is Ikea’s flatpack bike worth $799?
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Australia’s most expensive apartment
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‘I made $1 million in 24 hours’
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Rare blue diamond sells for $17 million
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Trump’s name removed from buildings
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Could this be the end of Big W?
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REAL ESTATE
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Bathrooms which won’t date
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‘The biggest cheating motherf***er’ in UFC
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World’s most unlikely ‘pro athletes’
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‘I think he’s massively overrated’
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Life under Formula One’s most OCD boss
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McGregor’s $100m sledge for Floyd
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- The insane $325 ticket to Europe
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- Trump’s plan to thwart China
- Theory behind mysterious deaths
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