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CROCODILE Dundee star claims he can't pay the ATO even if he liquidates all his assets. More...

MEMO to Australian smokers: don't expect much sympathy from your compatriots if you develop lung cancer. More...

SECOND in line to the British throne will make a royal bride of his long-term girlfriend next August, sources claim. More...

EARLY reviews for the Kindle 3 hail Amazon's latest upgrade to its groundbreaking e-reader range "everything the iPad will never be". More...

HOTEL heiress arrested and released after being found in possession of illicit drug. More...

POLICE in Washington State were investigatingy the eighth human foot in two-and-a-half years to have washed ashore along the stretch of waterway between Vancouver and Seattle. More...

AN Illinois real-estate agent was caught naked with a client in the master bathroom of a house he was selling, The Chicago Tribune reported. More...

A SIT-down demo by US rockers Guns N' Roses failed to win them an encore after organisers of a UK festival pulled the plug on their set. More...

MIGRANT family allegedly endured eight-year ordeal at the hands of racist and abusive neighbour. More...

THE 41-year-old actress will take on a risque role in Wanderlust, appearing topless and indulging in a threesome with women. More...

INDUSTRY experts say lenders are taking a hardline stance and increasingly blocking homeowners from bridging finance More...

A CHEERLEADER who thought she had won $US11 million ($A12.4 million) in a defamation judgment against a gossip website sued the wrong company. More...

INDEPENDENT Rob Oakeshott says it's time for Lib leader to step up or forget becoming PM. More...

Is it just me when Bob Katter gets fired up in an interview he reminds me of Joh Bjelke Peterson??

A KAZAKH man cut off his penis at Madrid's Barajas airport to avoid being extradited home and was taken to hospital in a serious condition, Spanish media reported today. More...

PARENTS charged with abuse after girl and her little sister found living in filthy, bug-infested house. More...

A PENNSYLVANIA couple secretly videotaped a Catholic priest having sex with their 18-year-old daughter in the basement of their home and are now suing, saying he got her pregnant. More...

possibly not the brightest idea for an assignment...

CABBIE admits running down boy over $20 fare and causing injuries that require a leg amputation. More...

just seen on the news ..they showed a woman walking down the street and there was a cat on a fence :yes: she grabbed it by the scruff of the neck and lifted up a lid of a wheely bin and dropped the cat in there :( bloody bitch .... it was in Coventry UK :yes: Poor puss was in bin for 15 hours before owners found her. Thye have posted video on Youtube and put something on Facebook too:yes:

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/national/dead-afghanistan-digger-was-from-nsw/story-e6frf7l6-1225890100240 Unfortunately I really think that it is going to get worse.. :(

MATHS. They say it isn't sexy. But apparently it does determine sexual attraction within milliseconds for men. More...

Has he just got a violent streak? People are saying he was spoilt and given everything all his life, and has gotten away with everything. Is that really the reason why? There has to be more than this..... Hes 35/36 and you'd think he'd have control of his life by now. I find it very strange. I've known young men who have been violent and and have alchohol issues, and they have come from losing a dad or a mum. Honestly, I think he needs more than re-hab. He sounds like a real bastard, and...

JULIA Gillard and Tony Abbott start talking with the Greens and Independent MPs whose support they now need to take power. More...