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‘FLY WITH THE ANGELS’: How the Townsville tragedy unfolded
Just before 4.30 yesterday afternoon, a home’s CCTV caught two young brothers heading to their favourite park. Hours later, they were dead.
The photo that dogged George Pell
It’s the striking black-and-white photograph that has haunted Australia’s most senior Catholic for 26 years — one made even more starker in light of today’s events.
Powerful figures still backing Pell
Some people just can’t accept Cardinal George Pell is guilty of child sex offences despite a bombshell verdict made public today.
Horrific moment Pell preyed on boys
It was a Sunday in 1996 when two choirboys stole off to sneak a sip of church wine. George Pell, still in his robes, caught them.
Five ‘worst suburbs’ you should flee
Property investors who have adopted a “buy and never sell” mentality could be costing themselves money as they “blindly” wait for the prices to rebound.
‘Dumb’ phone that’s already sold out
There’s one phone that really stands out from the rest at this year’s Mobile World Congress and it’s proving surprisingly popular with Aussies.
‘Take it down’: Bitter fight over map
An Australian charity has been told to take down this map “before someone is killed” after an incident in the early hours of the morning.
Sign ‘perfect’ marriage was doomed
Amelia and Dylan seemed like a perfect match — except for one tiny thing they both ignored until it was too late.
Stop feeling sorry for Cooper’s girlfriend
Their sexually charged Oscars performance revealed something truly creepy — and it’s not their fault. It’s ours.
Pakistan scrambles jets in India clash
Pakistan’s military has accused India’s warplanes of violating its airspace after air force jets struck “terror camps” across the ceasefire line in Kashmir.
‘Ignorant’ Oscars red carpet moment
Supermodel Ashley Graham’s request for Jason Momoa on the Oscars red carpet has been slammed as “ignorant and inapproriate.”
Honey Badger’s ‘cracking’ photobomb bid
Nick “The Honey Badger” Cummins is up to his old tricks again, this time photobombing a video shoot and literally cracking the whip on the presenter’s behind.
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Sorry, Married At First Sight fans, it looks like another couple might be biting the dust soon.
MAFS groom caught in ‘creepy’ act
It was the 2019 Oscars moment that set tongues wagging — had Lady Gaga and her A Star Is Born co-star Bradley Cooper’s on-screen romance spilt over into real life?
Photo reveals truth about Gaga, Cooper
Shock new twist in Emma Husar case
The defamation case between Emma Husar and Buzzfeed has taken a shock turn, with allegations another politician “touched her all over her body”.
Faces of accused cop bashers revealed
Four of the five people accused of the sickening attack on police in Melbourne at the weekend have faced a media crush outside court.
‘Oppressive’ end to summer coming
The season is going out with a hot and sweaty bang this week as temperatures soar across southern Australia and “oppressive humidity” washes over the north.
NRL threatens Storm with Round 1 ban
The NRL salary cap crunch has got very real very fast for the Storm with a bombshell report claiming they could lose Cameron Smith and be banned for round one.
One thing Aussie drivers suck at
It’s one of the most complained-about occurrences on our roads, yet many Australian drivers just can’t seem to grasp this simple road rule.
Girlfriend accused of arson murder
Amanda Zukowski has strolled from court after a brief hearing for allegedly murdering her boyfriend in a house fire and lit up a cigarette.
‘My god’: How LeBron ‘killed’ the Lakers
He may be one of the greatest players to every play in the NBA, but LeBron James’ continual teammate jabs have come back to haunt him.
Trump’s bold Ivanka claim
Donald Trump has just come out with a bold claim about his eldest daughter, Ivanka. But critics aren’t buying it.
Unvaccinated boy brings back measles
An unvaccinated French boy has been blamed for reintroducing measles to Costa Rica, with the country previously being free of the disease for five years.
US goes wild over Simmons surprise
Ben Simmons went rogue with a shock move that, if successful, would have sent America into meltdown as he haunted the Pelicans.
Unruly tourists flee NZ on wrong passport
A member of the unruly group of tourists who caused havoc in New Zealand should never have been able to leave the country.
Playboy model’s mystery death
Natacha Jaitt claimed to have proof of a VIP paedophile ring. Months later, she was found dead — after warning her life was at risk.
Major change to iconic Creme Egg
Cadbury have confirmed the iconic Creme Egg is available in a sharable form after teasing fans for days.
Aldi’s ‘clever’ $69 pantry solution
Fans of the discount supermarket’s Special Buys are losing it over this genius item that promises to effortlessly organise your kitchen.
‘Sinister’ backyard find terrifies parents
A woman spotted a collection of “sinister” pods hanging from her neighbour’s tree — what they turned out to be will make your skin crawl.
MAFS star’s steamy bikini selfies
Tamara Joy crashed Married At First Sight last night in a quest for love — but the “unlucky in love” star has a raunchy side.
Crazy queue for cult $5 burger
Sydney-siders are lining-up in the sweltering heat to grab a cult American burger — with some even trying to cash in on situation.
Your weeknight meals are about to get a whole lot better.
500-calorie recipes packed with health-loving ingredients.
100 destinations you need to visit now.
Scary way thieves break into our suitcases
You can use special locks on your check-in luggage but that might not be enough. This is the evil-genius way suitcase thieves are getting around that.
How to get four people to Bali for $1500
The Click Frenzy Travel sale is almost here, but there’s a four person deal to Bali that trumps all the other offers.
Booking mistake costing us hundreds
A simple mistake is costing Australian holiday-makers an extra $400 on our airfares. Here’s the easy way to stop getting suckered into paying more.
Half-price Hawaii: Jetstar slashes fares
Just when you’d ruled out Hawaii as too expensive, along comes a return-for-free deal with flights and accommodation for just $899.
Outrage over hotel’s ‘unacceptable’ post
A hotel in the Northern Territory has come under fire after being called out by a charity for literally airing its dirty laundry online.
Kim looks unrecognisable with new hair
She’s known to push the beauty boundaries, but Kim Kardashian West’s new hair colour is on another level.
Ex-staffer spills on Lohan’s ‘weird’ act
A sacked employee from Lindsay Lohan’s Mykonos beach club has lifted the lid on her “very uncomfortable” moment with the star.
Two days that sealed Meghan’s royal fate
Without realising it, Meghan signed her royal resignation letter last week — and there’s no coming back from this.
Zellweger’s rare post-Oscars appearance
Once one of Hollywood’s most recognisable women, Renee Zellweger is rarely seen nowadays — but stepped out last night.
What Bradley told Gaga before Oscars
Theirs was the performance of the Oscars, and Lady Gaga has revealed what Bradley Cooper told her to make it so special.
Vital detail missing from new game
It looks amazing with flying power armour and lots of enemies to shoot — but it needed one more thing.
Black box recorders coming to cars
New surveillance technology coming to cars will know if you are speeding and retain every detail of your journey and it could be headed our way.
Massive hydro project to go ahead
Australia will build the second largest pumped hydro project in the world after an $1.4 billion investment into Snowy Hydro 2.0 was announced.
Russia announces US nuke targets
As Donald Trump prepares to discuss denuclearisation with Kim Jong-un, Russia has revealed its list of US nuclear strike targets.
‘Oppressive’ end to summer coming
The season is going out with a hot and sweaty bang this week as temperatures soar across southern Australia and “oppressive humidity” washes over the north.
Bizarre job up for grabs
A skill set taught on campus lawns rather than classrooms may come handy for the winner of this competition in the UK for a paid spliff roller.
Epic home hidden deep underground
There’s something odd about this modern home with pool, lawns and terrace views, because it’s actually located seven-metres underground.
Simple reason for house price drop
It’s terrifying for homeowners or a glimmer of hope for those dreaming of their own place, but there’s one simple reason behind the house price slump.
Is that really you, Tony?
We’ve seen former prime minister Tony Abbott do crazier things like bite into a raw onion, so taking selfies in a suit on the beach really wouldn’t surprise Australia.
Second Brexit vote bombshell
As the Brexit deadline looms ever closer, a bombshell development in the UK means a second vote is now increasingly likely.
‘One of the worst I have seen’
Leigh Sales has come under fire for her “disappointing” interview with PM Scott Morrison who viewers said shouted and walked “all over her”.
Cricket’s extraordinary horror show
Western Australia had all but given up trying to do anything but save the game but an insane dismissal was the perfect example of futility.
Saints star’s ‘indefinite’ leave from AFL
An AFL star has been labelled “brave” after informing his teammates he’d be stepping away to deal with an ongoing mental health battle.
$730m stadium demolition hits a snag
The NSW government’s grand plan to tear down Sydney’s Allianz Stadium has been put on hold after a judge intervened today.
‘Ridiculous’: Molan blasts drugs farce
Channel 9 identity Erin Molan has been left baffled by an alleged drugs “cover-up” orchestrated by “stupid” senior figures at the AFL.
How footy star lost $160 million
Former footy star Joel McDonald has suffered a $160 million wipeout after tumbling into a spiral that’s seen him disappear from the rich list.
Genie’s big wish: ‘S**t better happen’
Eugenie Bouchard has continued her strong social media game, this time issuing a stern wish as the tennis star celebrated her birthday.
Red Bull’s explosive Ricciardo claim
Just when you thought the dust had settled on Daniel Ricciardo’s bombshell switch, damning comments about the Aussie have been exposed.
‘Chills’ after WWE star’s cancer update
WWE superstar Roman Reigns has made a first appearance back in the ring and given fans an emotional, major update on his leukaemia battle.
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- Faces of accused cop bashers revealed
- How star went from golden boy to loser
- ABC move that outraged viewers
- Why we couldn’t report this story
- Two days that sealed Meghan’s royal fate
- Kendall Jenner’s X-rated Oscars outfit
- ‘Take it down’: Bitter fight over map
- Why Lady Gaga And Bradley Cooper's Oscars Performance Broke Our Hearts
- A Police Officer Threatened To Arrest This 12-Year-Old Journalist And She Wasn't Backing Down
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