MYTHS DEBUNKED: The lies we’ve been told our whole lives
CAN you really see the Great Wall of China from space? Do bananas grow on trees? Some facts that make you sound smart are dead wrong.
Worker fired for pay request
A YOUNG tech employee struggling to pay rent wrote a letter to her boss asking for help. This was their response.
Weird fact about Baz’s final dig
LIVE: Brendon McCullum has finished his last Test innings, and there’s one piece of trivia about it not many people will know.
Father’s throat was ‘cut to hell’
THIS is the moment a father begs police for help after being buried alive with his dead son. Warning: Graphic content.
The proposal that became totally awkward
THIS man thought he’d found the perfect place to propose to his girlfriend. So what ended up going wrong? Check out these photos and you’ll cringe.
‘And the worst PR demonstration ever goes to ... ’
A MELBOURNE bus company is copping heat after it covered up its logo in the aftermath of a shocking crash.
Yuck! Here comes the next heatwave
GET set for a run of hot, humid days and sticky, uncomfortable nights as extreme heatwave conditions prove summer isn’t going anywhere fast.
Foxtel’s new challenger in streaming wars
FOXTEL is rumoured to be plotting its next big move to take on Apple and Telstra in the increasingly hostile streaming market.
NFL star offers couple $10K to ‘bang’
THINGS are officially out of hand on this NFL star’s party ship. The game’s biggest Playboy has taken it to another level.
Smartphone rivals take aim at Apple
APPLE’S biggest rivals are unveiling revolutionary new products with the aim of dethroning the tech powerhouse.
Astronauts heard ‘weird music’ on moon
A CREW of astronauts on Apollo 10, three months before Neil Armstrong’s famous landing, captured “music” while orbiting the backside of the moon.
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Idiot thief robs the home of a judge
IT was the perfect crime ... actually, no it wasn’t. Far from it.
FEATURES
Who left Matthew Mitchell for dead?
HIS broken body was found by the side of a road with injuries so severe he had little chance at survival. Why does no one know what happened that night?
Woman goes missing after flat tyre
POLICE are concerned for the safety of a woman who disappeared after getting a flat tyre in Brisbane overnight.
Lisa’s fiery question over baby Asha
TODAY host Lisa Wilkinson fired up during her interview with Immigration Minister Peter Dutton this morning.
Big change coming on election day
THE tablecloth-sized ballot paper and sausage sizzles aren’t going anywhere. But there could be one important change on election day.
Hitler had deformed ‘micro-penis’
HISTORIANS have revealed Adolf Hitler suffered from an embarrassing condition that may be able to explain his rage.
Man burns pregnant teen alive
A FATHER-to-be stabbed his girlfriend and set her alight after luring her into a forest because he didn’t want to become a dad.
Are your holiday plans ruined?
ONE of the most powerful storms on Earth hit Fiji on the weekend, wiping entire villages off the map and leaving at least 10 dead. This is what you need to know.
Woman bashed by roommate
THIS woman is in a coma fighting for her life after she was allegedly bashed by her roommate she found on Craigslist.
Isabelle’s fight to stay a girl
ISABELLE is like any other 12-year-old girl. She likes to sing and dance, and fights with her sister over Monster High dolls. All she wants is for things to stay that way.
Foods that contain hidden sugar
WE KNOW that cakes and lollies are packed of sugar. But some of our “healthy” everyday foods can also contain loads of the stuff.
Abandoned baby found ‘healthy and well’
A TWO-DAY-OLD baby boy who was found on the doorstep of a NSW home is now “well, normal and healthy”, police say.
Would you fall for this line?
MAXIMILIAN Berger has been labelled sexist after teaching men a ‘foolproof’ line to get Tinder dates into bed. Would it work on you?
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Fiji vs. Bali: Which destination is better?
THEY are two of the most popular holiday spots for Aussies but if you had to choose one, which would come out on top? It’s the ultimate battle.
Secrets of the mile-high club revealed
IT’S something that may have crossed your mind before. But there’s quite a lot you don’t know about the mile-high club, including how it made someone a millionaire.
Dirty little secrets airlines don’t tell you
FROM bacteria laden food to trays used as baby-changing tables, a former airline worker has revealed just how dirty aeroplanes can get.
Strange things overheard in business class
YOU’D think people would just be happy to have escaped cattle class, but no. Check out the unbelievable complaints of some of the most privileged passengers.
‘I’ll f**king sue you to the ends of the earth’
REAL Housewives is back! F-bombs, legal threats and Twitter wars — and that’s just the first episode. Here’s our fun-filled recap.
Kris Jenner booed off stage at concert
AS SOON as the reality TV star was introduced on stage at the iHeart80s Party, the crowd started booing. And they didn’t stop until she left.
Shia LaBeouf punches fan in the face
SHIA LaBeouf has punched a fan in the face in the middle of a social experiment he was carrying out in an elevator.
Sampson reveals family’s ‘secret’
CHANNEL Nine news presenter and sports reporter Yvonne Sampson has revealed her family’s “deeply held secret” that she says has changed her identity.
Zuckerberg champions virtual reality
MARK Zuckerberg caused a photographer stampede at a mobile congress in Barcelona where he made a surprise appearance to sing the praises of virtual reality.
Telstra to launch 5G network tests
WAITING for that video to load on your phone may soon be a thing of the past, with Telstra announcing that it will increase download speeds in the near future.
Is Australia kidding itself over nuclear?
BUILDING a nuclear waste dump in South Australia could bring in billions but no other country has successfully managed to do it.
Why these kids kill themselves?
THEY’RE young, smart, and live in one of America’s wealthiest suburbs, so why are the kids of Silicon Valley killing themselves?
Do we need a new system?
IT ALL sounds a bit ‘pie in the sky’. A political party that allows you, the voter, to vote on every decision it makes. How does it work?
Stars slash prices by $50 million
BOTH household names and mothers of twins, Julia Roberts and Celine Dion have something else in common. Both are taking a hit on their glamour pads.
Last orders for iconic bar as lockouts bite
SHOTS are out and shops are in as another Kings Cross bar bites the dust in the wake of NSW’s controversial lockout laws.
Coles ordered to pay customer $284,000
AFTER tendering CCTV footage with ‘a crucial 27 seconds’ missing, Coles has been ordered by the District Court to cough up $284,000 in compensation.
REAL ESTATE
Sydney, it’s not all about you
Data shows that these are the places where most of the real estate action took place last year.
Car spot pricier than a Porsche
So why can this Sydney slab of concrete attract an asking price of nearly $200,000?
A Queensland castle for sale
For $1.25 million you could be the king or queen of your own royal household.
Guptill’s horrendous new low
MARTIN Guptill’s innings today saw him plummet to an embarrassing low he won’t want anyone reminding him of.
Why this NRL biff was dirty
AT first glance it appeared to be fair retaliation, but there’s a reason North Queensland players are fuming over this ‘cheap’ punch.
Hawk coach sends surprise selfie
ALASTAIR Clarkson was driving in the suburbs when he spotted a van sporting Hawthorn stickers. His response was priceless.
The most outrageous finish in motorsport
AN 805km battle decided by 0.01 seconds. Watch the incredible end to the Daytona 500 that’s just played out in the United States.
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