SWALLOWED UP: Global city sinking at an ‘alarming rate’
IT’S home to 20 million people but this major city is in growing danger of being swallowed up by the earth, scientists say.
800,000 cars recalled in two days
IT’S recall-ageddon: hundreds of thousands of Mitsubishi and Toyota vehicles sold in Australia are being recalled.
IS’s terrifying new ‘Bulldozer’
HE’S the big and brutal executioner taking over where the Bulldozer of Fallujah left off. Warning: Graphic content.
Creepy fish has ‘human teeth’
FISHERMEN have plucked a bizarre-looking fish with ‘human teeth’ from a lake in western Russia.
Is a Greens or independent vote a waste?
MALCOLM Turnbull says a vote for an independent or a minor party is a vote for chaos. But is it a wasted vote?
The moment a brain snap clicks
THIS is what happens when a politician can’t think of an answer to a tough question. Let’s just say, these reactions are priceless.
Heterosexual Pride Day mercilessly mocked
IT STARTED out as a piece of satire, but this simple hashtag has gone viral. Some people are confused. Others feel furious. But most are just taking the piss.
‘You should tell kids when they suck’
AUSTRALIA it’s time we stop lying to our youth or we are going to end up with a generation of entitled, narcissistic jerks, writes Em Rusciano.
How you could save $2600 a year
AUSSIES paid an astonishing $4.33 billion they didn’t need to last year. Here’s how you can save that money.
Don’t be fooled by these sneaky parties
THE Sustainable Australia Party is all about the environment right? Wrong. In this election there are parties whose names could be misleading.
Nike’s ‘lingerie’ dress furore
NIKE’S head-turning Wimbledon dress has been blasted by star players and tennis personalities for being too distracting.
FROM OUR NEWS PARTNERS
Morris making late bid for Bulldogs
TONIGHT’S NRL SuperCoach Countdown Show is must-see TV with both the Roosters and Bulldogs a chance of making changes to their match-day 17s ahead of kick-off. WATCH FROM 6.30PM.
FEATURES
“BUTT pad”. It’s not the sexiest phrase to be associated with. And Kim Kardashian’s been accused of wearing one.
LIEV Schreiber was so anxious the first time he met Naomi Watts that he walked out of the party. And she chased him.
TO CELEBRATE its 45th anniversary, here’s what you never knew about the 1971 film, including how much the kids were paid and where Charlie Bucket is now.
THE Harry Potter star was left red-faced when her phone started blaring during a televised interview — but her ringtone is nothing to be ashamed of.
DON’T expect to see Khloe Kardashian hitting the beach in a teeny bikini, even following her dramatic 16 kilogram weight loss.
BEFORE she was a Hollywood glamazon, Margot Robbie was a dorky teen in suburban Australia with a serious thing for Harry Potter.
- 6:29PMCCC takes no action against Qld cops
- 5:57PMKu Klux Klan dreams of rising again in US
- 5:57PMNT warned to be smart on cracker night
- 5:16PMADF vice chief apologises to victims
- 4:41PMPair arrested over drive-by Vic shooting
- 4:36PMDuterte sworn in as Philippines' president
- 4:31PMFintech startup sinks on ASX debut
- 4:15PMCampaigners on horseback ignore red light
- 4:08PMWeatherill urges SA voters not to go NXT
- 3:49PMCFA chief quit over own pay deal: minister
Another day, another major Telstra outage
FLIGHTS have been delayed and businesses left scrambling with Telstra suffering another widespread outage, just days after claiming there was no problem.
Malcolm’s finally laughing at himself
MALCOLM Turnbull was taking no risks in his final pitch to voters. But there was one thing that made him laugh.
Erin Molan’s emotional smackdown
“ENOUGH is enough.” Footy Show host Erin Molan was close to tears last night when she tackled a tough issue.
Australia’s least known politician is...
YOU might not know this Aussie politician. Why? Because he was recognised by just four per cent of respondents.
Is ‘Iranian Hulk’ really that big?
HE’S become an Instagram sensation because of his cartoon-like muscles, but these numbers paint a different picture.
Trump’s ‘rape’ remarks spark fury
DONALD Trump is known for his outrageous remarks, but people were especially furious after he used the word ‘rape’ three times in the space of 15 seconds.
Miss Teen USA eliminates swimsuit comp
THE Miss Teen USA title will now be judged in a brand new athletic wear competition rather than bikinis.
World’s heaviest child weighs 192 kilos
ARYA is 10 years old, weighs 192kg, doesn’t fit into clothes and can no longer walk. He’s being put on a crash diet in an effort to save his life.
Gordon Ramsay’s least favourite food trend
SOME dubious sex advice, worst food trends and what he’d eat for his last meal — here’s the best moments from Gordon Ramsay’s ‘ask me anything’ thread.
’The baby’s eyes were rolling back’
A FORMER beauty queen and TV reporter is facing child abuse charges after she breastfed her four-month-old baby just hours after doing cocaine.
Is an office affair ever a good idea?
SLEEPING with a co-worker can be pretty tempting. So tempting that more than a third of us have done it.
These are the 100 best coffees in Australia
THIS list should ensure you never have a watery, rubbish coffee again, no matter where you are in Australia.
MORE FROM OUR LIFESTYLE SITES
Islands that cost less than a Sydney flat
WHY travel when you could live at this island paradise? It costs less than a one-bedroom apartment in Sydney.
Disney quietly erasing gator references
DISNEY has been quietly removing alligator-themed characters from its theme parks as the fallout continues from the horror death of a young boy in Orlando.
Don’t tell bogans about this island oasis
CROSS Bali off the list. This Australian tropical oasis has much more to offer, and the best part is, hardly anyone knows about it.
Is it still safe to go to Turkey?
THE deadly blasts that rocked Istanbul airport may change the way Australians travel to Turkey. Here’s the most up to date travel advice.
TV switch: Channels changing for some Aussies
IF YOU suddenly can’t find your regular TV shows tomorrow, don’t adjust your set. Some Australians’ channels are changing.
‘I was humiliated more than anything’
HE’S almost two metres tall and 115 kilograms of pure muscle, but even Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson knows what it feels like to be bullied — and arrested.
Damon pranks strangers in a mall
TO promote his new movie, Jason Bourne, Matt Damon pranked some strangers at a shopping centre into thinking they were on a spy mission.
GoT: Meet the 12-year-old scene stealer
GAME of Thrones has had a big season but the pint-sized Lady Lyanna Mormont, played by 12-year-old actor Bella Ramsey, has been the biggest breakout.
iPhone ‘inventor’ sues Apple for $13b
A MAN claims patents he filed in 1992 show Apple ripped off his smartphone invention. Now he is suing the tech giant for $13.4 billion.
The keys to getting a refund from Ford
THOUSANDS of unhappy customers have joined a class action case against Ford, but many others are confronting the company on their own - and winning.
Crackdown on ‘mechanical doping’
HIGH-powered thermal cameras will be used on the Tour de France to help eradicate the threat of riders using hidden motors inside their bikes.
Sony’s awkward 1998 recall
IN 1998 Sony had the biggest product recall in the company’s history after customers discovered its video camera had a creepy feature.
Number one issue on voters’ minds
IT’S the crisis affecting millions of Australians that could tip the result of this weekend’s election. Here’s how the major parties plan to fix it.
Chinese investors head to the wild west
CHINESE buyers aren’t sticking to “safe” purchases in inner-city areas anymore. Savvy investors are starting to adopt a new strategy.
How your life will change on July 1
FROM healthcare and family payments to stamp duty, wages and power hikes, here’s what to expect in the new financial year.
Brexit: The sky didn’t fall in after all
STOCK markets panicked and the pound plummeted as the Brexit vote unfolded. But everything is starting to bounce back.
REAL ESTATE
Price changes between elections
Some electorates have seen house prices boom while others have seen them fizzle.
Property portal has new look app
Househunting just got smarter with realestate.com.au’s new look smartphone app.
Backyard sold off for $18 million
Malcolm Turnbull’s neighbour has offloaded a slice of his block for an eye-watering sum.
Bennett blasts Radradra ‘double standards’
WAYNE Bennett has scolded Parramatta with a reminder of the one thing everybody has forgotten about Semi Radradra’s contract.
Ben Cousins’ addiction laid bare
AS THE Eagles prepare to celebrate their 2006 premiership without Ben Cousins, troubling details of his condition emerged.
AFL club dumps million dollar man
THE Western Bulldogs have axed big money recruit Tom Boyd after he injured a teammate in a drunken blue.
Soward to leave Penrith immediately
JAMIE Soward has been released from his Penrith Panthers contract after signing a shock new deal with his former club.
FROM AROUND THE WEB
- Erin Molan’s emotional smackdown
- Why has the sun gone blank?
- Australia’s least known politician is...
- Ben Cousins’ addiction laid bare
- Showdown over EU deal-breaker
- Is ‘Iranian Hulk’ really that big?
- What you never knew about Willy Wonka
- Nike’s ‘lingerie’ dress furore
- World’s heaviest child weighs 192 kilos
- These are the 100 best coffees in Australia
A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out.
News Limited Copyright © 2016. All times on this site are AEST (GMT +10).
Powered by WordPress.com VIP
No comments:
Post a Comment
Please leave a comment-- or suggestions, particularly of topics and places you'd like to see covered