DEGREE OF REGRET: $230k in university fees and still no job
CLARK studied hard and expected be rewarded with a top job. Instead he feeds his family with food stamps. He says his uni is to blame.
Coles, Woolies cop Christmas fury
COLES and Woolworths customers have taken to social media to complain about Christmas items missing from their online orders.
Biggest blockbuster bombs ever
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Top Gear’s shock new line-up
THE appointment of two new Top Gear presenters has raised eyebrows amid rumours the show has descended into turmoil before it has even aired.
‘Did you just call me a slut?’
AN INSULT hurled at Kerri Sackville during a road rage incident shocked her to the core. To the driver of the red Jag in Sydney yesterday, this is for you.
‘Worst conditions in 30 years’
A CYCLONE, floods, bushfires and soaring temperatures. Australia is bracing for a wild Christmas Day.
Six dead as wild storms whip USA
AT least six people are dead after wild storms swept through the US, with wild tornadoes touching down in Indiana and Mississippi.
How $1.70 got a lunch lady fired
A SCHOOL lunch lady thought she was doing the right thing. Instead, she paid for her actions with her job. And all it cost was $1.70.
IS beheads 10 of its own fighters
THE Islamic State’s wrath really does know no bounds. The group has beheaded 10 of its own fanatics in public.
Why Jarryd Hayne was really demoted
JARRYD Hayne’s dumping from the 49ers’ active roster actually had nothing to do with him needing to learn the game.
The deadly tactic that rocked MMA
ANY death is one death too many in the world of MMA. That’s why one fighter’s tragic passing has forced this essential rule change.
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FEATURES
AS WITH any year, 2015 was filled with its fair share of good, bad and ugly celebrity news. But it’s just as important to remember the weird, too.
SOPHIE Monk has been in a couple of famous men’s bedrooms, and apparently that includes one belonging to a ruthless dictator.
MADONNA’S teen son Rocco is sick of her and wants to spend Christmas with his dad, Guy Ritchie. Now a judge has intervened.
TOM Hardy has fired back at a film critic who called him a “delicate f***ing flower” and said he missed an interview to take a nap.
MISS Colombia may have missed out on being Miss Universe, but the interest has already started to roll in — starting with a $1 million offer to tell her story through porn.
STEPHEN Fry has sparked possibly the most unlikely showbiz feud of all time after branding Little Mix “horrible”, “hideous” and “toxic”.
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Officers find massive $25m cocaine haul
A HUGE 71kg haul of cocaine, worth an estimated $25 million, has been found hidden inside a hydraulic press sent to Australia.
Uber driver attacked in Brisbane
AN Uber driver has been attacked with a machete in Brisbane’s north west, and has been taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Aussie who fell to her death named
AN AUSTRALIAN climber who fell to her death from a mountain in New Zealand has been named as Melbourne woman Nicola Anne Andrews.
Boy ‘prisoner’ held in tiny tin box
A YOUNG boy has been found locked in a makeshift tin shed on a remote NSW property, after police discovered an intricate marijuana drug lab allegedly built by his uncle, mother and her fiance.
How El Niño is ruining Christmas
EL NIÑO is wreaking havoc on weather patterns across the globe and has had a massive impact on Christmas.
‘Perfect’ murders gripped the world
FOR years, police have been stumped by the mystery of four people who were shot dead in a tiny village. But one piece of evidence could finally provide answers.
‘The law was broken for the right reasons’
MEDICS were about to switch off a “brain dead” man’s life support when his drunk dad stormed in with a gun. A miracle followed.
Six dead as wild storms whip USA
AT least six people are dead after wild storms swept through the US, with wild tornadoes touching down in Indiana and Mississippi.
The easy way not to put on kilos at Christmas
NO ONE wants to diet over Christmas but there are a few simple things you can do to make sure you don’t end up a kilo heavier in January.
I’m a ‘necessity’ not a cowboy
THE agent at the centre of a dramatic mission to retrieve the child of former Neighbours star Eliza Szonert has hit back at criticism.
‘Italian stallion’ chases weird career move
HIS films are known for their rough sex scenes. Now the X-rated star dubbed the Italian stallion has made himself “fully available” for a very different job.
You’re doing Santa presents wrong
DOES the fat man wrap his presents for your kids? And how many does he give? How can something so simple become so fraught?
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Dick Smith’s incredible gift
BLINK and you’d miss her. But when Dick Smith saw a little girl under a railway bridge, he decided to change her life forever.
Woman killed in airport blast
A CLEANER has been killed and another person wounded in an explosion at one of Istanbul’s major airports.
‘My trick to enjoy two Christmases’
CHRISTMAS, some travellers just can’t get enough of it. Steph Lineen is one of many who manage to have a 48 hour Christmas Day while saving money on flights.
Travel insurance: Do not be fooled
THINK your holiday is completely covered by travel insurance? Think again. There are a million ways insurers can get out of paying you.
The song Coldplay wrote in 10 mins
CHRIS Martin got President Obama, Gwyneth Paltrow, Beyonce and Blue Ivy to sing on Coldplay’s new album. But one song was made in record time.
Reality TV star out of prison
REAL Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Guidice will spend Christmas with her family after nearly a year behind bars.
Sheen vows to find a HIV cure
IN A NEW interview, Charlie Sheen has revealed he spends $5,500 a month to treat his HIV and has vowed to “exhaust every resource” to find a cure.
Erin McNaught is seriously ripped
HOLY smokes! Erin McNaught is one seriously sexy mum. The Aussie model has been flashing her incredible sixpack down at Bondi Beach.
Hyatt hotels caught in hack attack
THE Hyatt Hotel chain has confirmed its payment processing system was infected with credit-card-stealing malware in an attack discovered weeks ago.
Why your phone crashes at Christmas
NO MATTER what provider you’re with, the company is going to be under the weight of a lot of traffic tomorrow.
Celeb emails hacked for scripts and sex tapes
IT HAS all the elements of a blockbuster script, say prosecutors. But this case is all too real for some celebrities.
This picture puzzle is infuriating
IT’S the Where’s Wally-style puzzle confusing the internet. Can you spot the panda hidden in a sea of snowmen?
Spam email backfires spectacularly
PAYDAY lenders are getting into the Christmas spirit, peddling high-interest loans — but this spam email has backfired.
Woolies’ awkward baby formula blunder
WOOLWORTHS has been accused of discrimination against Chinese shoppers after the supermarket chain was caught in an awkward blunder.
‘People are paying way too much’
THIS is the biggest household expense for so many Australians, and you could potentially save thousands of dollars quite easily if you paid better attention.
Find cheaper fuel at your fingertips
MOTORISTS should expect to enjoy cheaper petrol prices in 2016 after a ruling that will make real-time bowser pricing publicly available for the first time.
REAL ESTATE
Australia’s priciest pads for 2015
Realestate.com.au has released its list of Australia’s priciest homes of 2015.
Darren Palmer’s style at home
Stylish designer by day, Darren Palmer still has a penchant for Ugg boots at home.
Ronaldo’s vanity knows no bounds
LET’S be honest, Cristiano Ronaldo is a good-looking guy. And judging by his latest move, he needs to be reminded of it every single day.
Chilling sledge that shook NFL star
THE threat that spooked an NFL star and sparked an NFL controversy has been revealed as a haunting promise of violence.
The new dreadful Damir of sports dads
NOT even Damir Dokic would go to the mad lengths this sports dad went in order to hijack his son’s dream transfer to a football powerhouse.
This crazy kid is the NBA’s next King
AN 11-year-old has already been branded the next King of the NBA after releasing an epic highlights reel. It helps when your dad is basketball royalty.
- ‘The law was broken for the right reasons’
- IS beheads 10 of its own fighters
- Ronda Rousey’s scathing rematch slap down
- I’m a ‘necessity’ not a cowboy
- ‘No explanation’: Family barred from Disneyland
- How $1.70 got a lunch lady fired
- How El Niño is ruining Christmas
- Dick Smith’s incredible gift
- Woolies’ awkward baby formula blunder
- Madonna and Ritchie in court over son
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