‘IT WILL TURN VERY UGLY’: Looming risk of global meltdown
IT’S going to be a “cataclysmic” year. A jittery stock market and fears about China are pushing the world to the brink of another crisis.
Angry Kochie could sue Essendon
DAVID Koch has declared his club could join the queue to sue Essendon in an extraordinary response to doping bans.
Scary manchild is force of nature
A’SHAWN Robinson has been carrying a birth certificate to games since he was a kid. It hasn’t stopped him from taking over.
Aussies in $2 billion lotto frenzy
AMERICANS are losing their minds over a $2.15 billion Powerball prize. You can join them by buying tickets in the draw.
Bashed Richelle finds ‘new man’ in hospital
AFTER a ferocious alleged attack by her AFL player ex left her in the brain trauma unit, something wonderful happened to Richelle Kadadi.
‘He saw my passport, panicked’
YOUR worst airport nightmare is nothing compared to Maria Maath’s. She barely even made it onto her plane.
‘Desperate for solarium use. Happy to pay’
AUSTRALIANS dying for an artificial suntan are turning to a black market to rent solariums after commercial use of the deadly tanning beds were banned.
‘She had pieces of him on her body’
AS BARACK Obama makes one of his most important speeches, all eyes are on one empty seat and the tragic story behind it.
How to spend a billion dollars
WHOEVER wins America’s Powerball jackpot will become an instant billionaire. This is what they should do with the money, from someone who knows.
The woman who will upstage Obama
SHE’S young, Republican and breaking all the rules. So when the world tunes in for Obama’s big speech today, it won’t be the President they’re interested in.
Workers ‘win’ $949m lotto ... for 20 minutes
THIS is the excruciating moment staff at a restaurant jumped for joy and celebrated, thinking they had won the Powerball jackpot. They were wrong.
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“DAVID’S dead,” Angie Bowie announced, breaking the news of her ex-husband’s death to her Celebrity Big Brother housemates.
WHEN comedians text each other, the results can often be brutal. Case in point: Amy Schumer and Colin Quinn.
FORMER Biggest Loser contestant Alison Braun has flaunted her 66kg weight loss during a trip to Bali with her man Joe Martincevic.
VICTORIA’S Secret model Candice Swanepoel has one of the hottest bikini bodies in the world, and it seems that she’s not afraid of showing it off.
WHEN David Bowie attended the New York premiere of his show Lazarus last month, fans had no idea about his secret health battle.
RICKY Gervais won’t apologise for his inflammatory joke about Caitlyn Jenner at The Golden Globes, for which the comedian was labelled transphobic by some.
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- 1:45PMObama warns against giving in to cynicism
- 1:20PMQld to expunge gay sex convictions
- 1:14PMIran to transfer 10 sailors to US ship
- 1:41PMGuzman's cell fortified against escape
- 12:38PMComm Games tender call unlikely to change
- 12:35PMVic man charged with upskirting at beach
- 12:39PMNZ property values up 14 per cent in 2015
- 1:26PMUnion wants more hospital security powers
Teen allegedly tried to rape multiple women on busy beach
AN 18-year-old has been charged with two counts of attempted rape and seven counts of sexual assault, all racked up in one afternoon on a busy beach.
Tragic message from Cole’s dad
THE father of one-punch victim Cole Miller has delivered an emotional eulogy at his funeral, calling on mourners to follow a saying that’s given him strength.
‘It’s time for answers’: Chappy
CAREERS have been ruined by Essendon’s supplements saga, former Cat Paul Chapman writes. He tells of his ex-teammates’ devastation after bans were handed down.
Manhunt hero ‘cop shot with own gun’
POLICE officer credited with taking down one Australia’s most wanted men had his gun taken from his holster during a confrontation at a hospital.
Teenager’s ‘gang rape’ nightmare worsens
THE horrific story of a teenager who was allegedly gang raped at gunpoint by five boys in a park has taken an even more disturbing turn.
Star’s anthem cleavage controversy
NOT everyone in the US was a big fan of Ciara’s cleavage after the pop star’s controversial performance at the National Championship game.
‘The world’s most dangerous man?’
THIS prince is just 30 years old, and soon he could be one of the most powerful people on the planet. That’s not a good thing for the rest of the world.
Inside drug lord’s secret lair
EXPLOSIVE new video and pictures reveal Mexican drug lord El Chapo’s hideout - as well as the hidden passages he built to try to evade capture by police.
Iman and Bowie’s excellent love story
SHE is one of the world’s most legendary supermodels and he was a music icon. Here’s a look inside the 23-year marriage between Iman and David Bowie.
Australia’s 10 fattest professions
IF YOU work in one of these industries, there’s a good chance your waistline has seen much better days. Apparently your job really can help make you fat.
Vacuum cleaner tattoo really sucks
A BARMAN who had a vacuum cleaner tattooed around his crotch says he’s full of regret, believing his sex life may be over. WARNING: Graphic
Weird metal balls fall from sky
TWO bizarre round objects have fallen to earth in Thailand, sparking speculation among UFO fans that alien drones have landed.
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‘The graveyard of the Atlantic’
IT WAS abandoned in the 1970s, and is plagued with devastating cyclones and surrounded by sharks. Is this the most dangerous place for a ‘hotel’?
How Australia wooed a million Chinese
THE number of Chinese visitors travelling down under more than doubled from 2010 to 2015. Tourism Australia’s boss reveals how they did it.
How to beat the worst airline fees
THEY’RE the airfare fees that could end up costing you a fortune. So make sure you read this before you book that ticket on sale.
‘Well, that’s definitely a first’
WHEN an ambulance arrived to treat a swimmer who had been “hit by a fish”, they never expected to see this. Warning: Graphic.
Fiona Falkiner’s body positive selfie
SHE was the host of The Biggest Loser — and even a contestant on the show. And now Fiona Falkiner has taken to Instagram to show off a body positive selfie.
4 reality shows to bring back
FROM high-octane drama to a frightening glimpse at Australia’s paranormal past, these are four reality shows networks should consider bringing back.
Jodhi Meares is now Jodhi Tsindos
SHE claims to want a simple and private life however Jodhi Meares continues to tease the press with cryptic social media posts.
Adele belts out her classics in the car
IT turns out Adele is just like the rest of us — she loves singing along to Adele songs while she’s in a car.
10 ways to make your fuel last longer
WE all hate paying exorbitant amounts to fill up on petrol, so save yourself come cash with these 10 tips to improve your fuel efficiency.
Freakish weather completely freezes car
BE THANKFUL you don’t live here. Insane photos of a car that’s been frozen solid are giving locals the chills - and it’s only going to get colder.
Teen’s $11,000 Xbox mistake
AN XBOX is expensive enough at the best of times, but this Canadian teen found out the hard way just how pricey the gaming system could be.
Which of these hot dogs is a drawing?
AN ARTIST who draws pictures of everyday objects has uploaded a photo of a real hot dog next to a sketch of one and it’s confusing everyone.
When winning the lottery ruins your life
WE ALL dream of getting filthy rich overnight, but maybe we shouldn’t. These people’s lives were all wrecked by their lottery wins.
Silence of the Lambs house can’t sell
A US couple are struggling to sell their house which was used as the home of psychotic killer Buffalo Bill in the 1991 film The Silence of the Lambs.
Finance news you need to know today
CALIFORNIA air quality regulators are rejecting Volkswagen’s recall plan to fix vehicles including the Beetle and Jetta.
Case to bring down $64 billion company
IT’S a single case over a faulty switch, but the outcome of this New York trial is being hailed as a ‘bellwether’ for the future of a $64 billion company.
REAL ESTATE
It’s good to be a renter in 2016
It’s bad news for landlords, but a silver lining for those stuck on the rental treadmill.
Rousey asks for more time off
THE UFC has been forced to cancel plans to have its biggest star at its most anticipated card of 2016. Ronda Rousey isn’t ready to fight.
McGregor’s jaw-dropping UFC 197 sledge
CONOR McGregor’s historic UFC fight had been confirmed for a matter of seconds - and the Irishman delivered an astonishing, violent sledge to his opponent.
Uproar over ridiculous high school rules
POLITICAL correctness has gone way too far at the high schools in one US state, with a long list of new rules infuriating students and parents.
Super Bowl’s dirty, hidden shame
THE Super Bowl is the most watched event in the United States, but the glamorous sporting event has a dark side you don’t get to see.
- ‘The world’s most dangerous man?’
- Teenager’s ‘gang rape’ nightmare worsens
- That famous Top Gear scene was faked
- When winning the lottery ruins your life
- Aussies in $2 billion lotto frenzy
- Iman and Bowie’s excellent love story
- Australia’s 10 fattest professions
- AFL’s massive mistake: ‘This is not right’
- Manhunt hero ‘cop shot with own gun’
- Star’s national anthem cleavage controversy
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