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Brawl mars night one of Schoolies
A LATE-NIGHT BRAWL, 26 arrests and intoxicated teens shipped to hospital capped a rowdy first night of Schoolies.
Corby gets a date to leave Bali
CONVICTED drug trafficker Schapelle Corby will be free to return to Australia in May next year, Indonesian authorities say.
Ivanka’s pic predicted the future
A SEXY presidential themed photo of Ivanka Trump has surfaced that seems to eerily foresee the future.
Fans fed up with Ronda Rousey
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Petition calls to ban Atkins from gay bars
A PETITION wants Michael Atkins — the former lover of missing man Matthew Leveson — banned from gay bars.
‘Like you’re the last person alive’
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Why falling apartment prices aren’t good news
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Teenage freak is an NBA game-changer
A TEENAGE physical freak set to smash records in the NBA has already been bestowed with a superhero alter ego for his mythical physique.
Six changes expected for Adelaide Test
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‘My husband left me so he could visit a strip club’
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Features
MODEL Chrissy Teigen has blasted president-elect Donald Trump after his running mate, Mike Pence, was booed at a performance of the musical, Hamilton.
ONE OF the world’s most daring stuntmen has passed away after a helicopter abseil race went tragically wrong.
FLUME has caught the eye and ear of many stars and he’s up for another eight ARIA Awards this week. But his eye is already on the next prize.
SHE certainly isn’t shy about flaunting PDA with her boyfriend, Tyga. Kylie Jenner has posted racy photos of the couple on the rapper’s birthday.
MARIAH Carey has reportedly branded ex-fiance James Packer a “lying opportunist” who used her to secure business deals.
AS the world waits with bated breath for the new Gilmore Girls series, Netflix has given fans a little taste by releasing a new trailer for the beloved show.
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Woman charged over reporter assault
A WOMAN who allegedly attacked a Sky News reporter outside a Sydney court has been charged with assault.
How to expose a toolie
THE Gold Coast will be injected with teenagers, tequila and testosterone this weekend as eager school leavers embark on their annual week of debauchery.
‘I’m certain Elly was murdered’
THE father of Melbourne diver Elly Warren, who was found dead in Mozambique, says he is absolutely certain she was murdered by suffocation.
‘Nothing about this lines up’
A TRANSGENDER teacher, who friends say ‘devoted her life to others’, has been arrested for allegedly killing a lesbian couple and their son.
Female cops hurt in Sydney attacks
ONE female police officer is in hospital and another two have been left injured in separate incidents during another violent night on Sydney’s streets.
Money rage link to bank attack
ANGST about money may have led a man to set himself alight inside a Commonwealth Bank branch in southeast Melbourne, putting himself and 26 others in hospital.
Dad who left girl at station arrested
THE man who abandoned his five-year-old daughter at a New York bus terminal after allegedly murdering his wife has been caught by police.
Body of nine-year-old hit by jet ski found
POLICE searching for a nine-year-old boy who went missing yesterday following a jet-ski crash near Mount Isa have this morning located his body.
The picture that says it all
ANYONE wondering how much influence the Trump children have will have no doubts after this picture of Ivanka and her father.
Australia's real life vampire
GRAPHIC CONTENT: Deathly pale with a craving for blood — Georgina is Australia’s real-life vampire. She drinks blood to keep “satisfied”.
Eating habits from healthiest countries
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Who killed Angelina’s dad?
SIX years after her father Andrew Oake was murdered, Angelina has continued to help her family find his killers.
The odd things on Woolies’ new website
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‘A plastic surgeon assessed my vagina’
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Aussie town that doesn’t exist
NEXT to an extinct volcano is Australia’s forgotten town that technically doesn’t exist. But locals want it back on the map.
The dark side of Mozambique
MOZAMBIQUE looks like a tropical getaway but tourists are getting trapped by the country’s dark and sinister side.
Californian Airport engulfed in bubbles
A SEA of firefighting foam has swallowed a hangar at a major Californian airport, swamping the streets and engulfing trucks following a malfunction.
Hotels tell guests to have more sex
A GROUP of hotels in central Italy is offering free stays to couples who can prove they conceived during their stay.
Make even more money through Airbnb
EIGHT years ago, Airbnb started a property revolution. Now they’re offering locally-guided tours, starting with 500 experiences in 12 cities.
Trump demands Broadway cast ‘apologise’
PRESIDENT-elect Donald Trump wants the cast of Hamilton to say sorry to his running mate Mike Pence after he was ‘harassed’ at a performance in NYC.
Prince William on fatherhood struggles
PRINCE William has given a candid interview where he admitted that becoming a husband and parent hasn’t been easy for him.
Exes Anthony and Lopez share a kiss
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Hilarious jokes from HYBPA
QUIZ master Tom Gleisner revealed to news.com.au the hilarious answer from one of the celebrity contestants that shocked him the most.
‘Scary Spice is still the real me’
GLOBAL star Melanie B never forgets the events that shaped her, and says she struggles with guilt when she’s away from her daughters.
How MDMA changed my life
IT’S an illicit drug that can have a devastating impact on people’s lives. But this man took the risk, just once, and he was glad he did.
Dad’s heartache over frozen girl
THE father of a teenage girl who won a legal right to be cryogenically frozen after she died of cancer has told of his anguish after being unable to say goodbye.
Scientist: Aliens are all around us
MIND-BOGGLING theory suggests hyper-intelligent life controls mysterious phenomena like dark matter.
Aussie Truthers: new political threat
FIRST it was Brexit, then it was Trump. Now experts warn of the political threat with the rise of the Australian Truthers.
‘Tis the season to go virtual
IT’S shaping up as the top tech trend of Christmas but Australians are divided over the best way to view virtual reality: smartphone, console, or PC.
Can Trump bankrupt America?
THE President-elect wants to spend big on the military and reduce taxes, but his plans could be a recipe for economic catastrophe.
Chemist Warehouse is killing it
IT STARTED with a single store, now Chemist Warehouse is Australia’s biggest health and beauty retailer — and its secretive owner is rolling in cash.
How Trump’s Great Wall will look
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Hillary Clinton’s fatal mistake
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Myer’s embarrassing VIP shopping fail
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REAL ESTATE
Auction ends in price blowout
A rundown federation home has sold for more than $900,000 above its reserve in the longest bidding war the auctioneer has ever seen.
Australia’s best beach pads
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Bathrooms which won’t date
Forget bold colours and intricate wallpaper, there’s a lot to be said for classic bathroom looks that are stylish, easy to design and unlikely to date.
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Boom opener given Aussie Test debut
A QUEENSLAND rookie has been given the nod to become the second youngest batsman to make his debut for Australia in the last 30 years.
Wallabies v France: Player ratings
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Champagne shower as Webber ends career
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