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Plane crash seat

FLOATING from the wreckage of Gary Malane's plane, this seat marks the spot where investigators will begin to try to solve why the aircraft went down

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Pink Salt bandit

DOUBLE Bay restaurateurs can breathe a sigh of relief - the Bouquet Bandit has been nabbed by police three days after swiping $200 worth of flowers. 

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Matt Cross

MANLY'S Matt Cross quit football after a career tormented by continued misdiagnosis and a private pain that turned his world to hell.

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Pizza slap

PRESENTERS Karl Stefanovic and Ben Fordham from Channel Nine's Today show are now world record holders... in pizza slapping!

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Let me keep my job, PM Gillard pleads

Julia Gillard

JULIA Gillard has launched an extraordinary pitch to keep her job, saying she's still the best person to lead Labor despite mounting pressure.

Warrior ready to fight for her rights

Matina Jewell

MATINA Jewell has had many close encounters with death as an Army peacekeeper. She faces a struggle to get her Lebanon service recognised.

Court orders 'broke' bidder to pay

Collaroy home

EXCLUSIVE: IT was just a two-bedroom cottage with dream. The auction was going well. But then it turned into every home seller's nightmare, with a dud cheque.

Desperate, costly wait for childcare

childcare

DESPERATE parents are paying hundreds of dollars in non-refundable childcare waiting list fees without any guarantee of securing a place for their children.

Treasured Nana trapped in blaze

Shirley Wilson

AS flames tore through her cottage, Shirley Wilson called to her teenage granddaughter Jessie to help her. But no one could save the beloved Nana.

Police to interview Mark Judge

Mark Judge

POLICE hope to interview stabbed bikie associate Mark Judge as early as today to find out the identity of the person who attacked him at home.

Mel B

FORMER Spice Girl gives birth to a baby girl in Los Angeles after being in labour for hours.

Promo restaurant

SYDNEY restaurant opening on Saturday night for two sittings - families and adults only.

Blog Elaine George

CIRCUMCISION has been - and continues to be - an emotive and often irrational debate.

liver

A GENEROUS American man has agreed to donate his kidney - to his wife's ex husband.

 Sport

Uate's four-some display

FOUR tries from Akuila Uate helped Newcastle claim eighth place on the NRL ladder despite a second half fright in their 40-24 win over South Sydney.

Opinion

PM's no-worries act concerning

laurie oakes

JULIA Gillard's government is a disaster zone. There is political wreckage all around her. And she tries to pretend it's business as usual.

Today's poll

Who should lead the ALP? Kevin Rudd or Julia Gillard?

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Wiggles Toy Giveaway

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Gorillas

Fun's all relative if your cousin's too young to play

EVERYONE loves a baby and young Mahali is no exception, sitting close beside his aunt Kriba as she nurses her nine-month-old baby Kipenzi in the spring sunshine at Taronga Zoo.

Making a very valuable fashion statement

Cancer T-shirt

FASHIONISTAS can wear their hearts on their sleeve with a designer Vogue Fashion Night Out 2011 that raises funds for breast cancer research.

9/11 heroes more likely to have cancer

FDNY 9/11

Firefighters who worked at Ground Zero are 19 percent more likely to have cancer than their colleagues who did not work at the site

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Joel Edgerton

Joel Edgerton gets into his role of Gatsby's Tom

WITH just a few days until shooting begins on The Great Gatsby, Joel Edgerton enjoyed downtime.

Delta's look is back in Vogue

Brian McFadden, Vogue Williams

BRIAN McFadden snuck through Melbourne Airport yesterday with his new love, Vogue Williams.

A brave front on The Renovators

Renovators

CONFIDENTIAL hears there were a lot of stiff drinks and stiff upper lips at the wrap party for Channel 10's reality flop The Renovators.

The latest word on ARIAs finalists

Kasey Chambers

LAST-minute judges for the ARIA Awards were finally enlightened as to the initial plans for this year's big 25th anniversary event.

Bouquet Bandit off the street

Pink Salt bandit

THE  infamous Bouquet Bandit has been nabbed by police three days after swiping  flowers.

Shannon Noll reassures rock fans that downloading his new single ‘Switch Me On’ isn’t as tough as they think… or is it…?

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Cate's invitation: 'Come use my loos'

AUSSIE actress Cate Blanchett is inviting everyone at the Walsh Bay arts precinct in Sydney to "have a shower or use the loos".

TV

Warning! Gossip Girl spoiler alert

People Elizabeth Hurley

CAN you resist the temptation to find out what's in store in the upcoming season of Gossip Girl?

'Why I live a double life'

Mexico Taylor Lautner

TWILIGHT hunk Taylor Lautner talks about his "two lives" and reveals  how he stays grounded.

Britney plans 30th 'spectacular'

2011 MTV Video Music Awards Press Room

BRITNEY Spears, the Hold it Against Me hitmaker, is planning to kick off her 30s in true style.

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Akuila Uate

Uate's four-some display

FOUR tries from Akuila Uate helped Newcastle claim eighth place on the NRL ladder despite a second half fright in their 40-24 win over South Sydney.

Socceroos get a fright

AUSTRALIA'S 2014 World Cup qualifying campaign is off to a winning but hardly convincing start.

Aussies in charge

AUSTRALIA is burying Sri Lanka in the dust of its dodgy pitch as Michael Clarke moves ever closer to his first victory as Test captain.

Foxing Bennett revives Dragons

FOUR weeks ago, Wayne Bennett sat in the bowels of WIN Stadium and claimed he had no answers when it came to the Dragons form slump.

Cox quits as Test selector

THE last remaining selector from Australia’s Ashes debacle, Jamie Cox, has quit.

Reader comment

Stoner wins Indy MotoGP

I smell another Stoner MotoGP Championship!!...
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Daniel Beale in 2010

Have a look at the career of Australia's newest boxing champion Daniel Geale

First Test at Galle, Day 1

CRICKET-SRI-AUS

Check out the best pictures from the Day 1 of the first Test between Australia and Sri Lanka.

Sporting ink

Sporting ink

TATTOOS are not longer the domain of bikies and sailors - many of today's sports men and woman also wear ink with pride. We check them out:

NRL Round 25: Broncos v Rabbitohs

NRL Round 25: Broncos v Rabbitohs

ALL the action from the NRL round 25 match between Brisbane Broncos and South Sydney Rabbitohs.

NRL Round 25: Dragons v Warriors

NRL Round 25: Dragons v Warriors

BEST action snaps as the Dragons take on the Warriors in Wollongong.

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The time is nigh! So to get the absolute latest news for the last round of SuperCoach join Tom Sangster and Ben English.

Uate's four-some display

FOUR tries from Akuila Uate helped Newcastle claim eighth place on the NRL ladder despite a second half fright in their 40-24 win over South Sydney.

Foxing Bennett revives Dragons

FOUR weeks ago, Wayne Bennett sat in the bowels of WIN Stadium and claimed he had no answers when it came to the Dragons form slump.

Manly media man stood down

VETERAN official Peter "Zorba" Peters has been stood down by the Sea Eagles for telling a female Sky News journalist she was "a good sort".

Stewart banned for three weeks

HE is nicknamed "Gift" and Glenn Stewart last night received the best present of all. A possible grand final appearance.

Round 26

Friday, September 02
STI

32 - 12

Full Time

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NEW

40 - 24

Full Time

SOU
Saturday, September 03
Warriors
vs
Cowboys
5:30 PM
Mt Smart Stadium
Sharks
vs
Tigers
7:30 PM
Toyota Stadium
Titans
vs
Eels
7:30 PM
Skilled Park
Sunday, September 04
Bulldogs
vs
Raiders
2:00 PM
ANZ Stadium
Broncos
vs
Sea Eagles
4:00 PM
Suncorp Stadium
Roosters
vs
Storm
7:00 PM
Sydney Football Stadium
All times are listed in EST

NRL SuperCoach grand final - the final word

SO the grand final is here and SuperCoaches are stressing, but there’s at least…

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Shock starters lift Panthers

Petero and House are desperate to play with their mates one last time (as is Jennings). If there was another week left in the competition after this, they wo...
Posted by Shunter at 1:22 PM September 02, 2011

PM's no-worries act concerning

laurie oakes

JULIA Gillard's government is a disaster zone. There is political wreckage all around her. And she tries to pretend it's business as usual.

Tiger resumes flights after ban

Tiger Airways

TIGER Airways will make its first flight to the Gold Coast on Wednesday afternoon since its six-week safety ban was lifted earlier this month.

Revealed: The true cost of raising kids

Kids

By Sonja Koremans PARENTS taking out loans and credit cards to pay for kids' costly activities.

Take a spin on the world's scariest ride

Canton Tower

SEEKING a thrilling ride with a difference? The world’s highest “Ferris wheel” is open - on top of a 450 metre tower.

Virgo

Aug 24 - Sep 23

Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. The sound of the clock? Not any more. We've got silent digital timepieces now. So, what noise can you be hearing? Unless it's the sound of your own hea... Read more