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A snake handler banned from performing live shows after he allowed two deadly snakes to bite his 12-year-old daughter has ...
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Muscat case pushed back
A FORMER Manningham Council election candidate accused of deceiving the Victorian Electoral Commission will face court in July.
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GALLERY: Ford to shut Australian plants
BREAKING: Ford announces total manufacturing shutdown, with 1200 jobs set to go.
Terror in London: UK soldier hacked to death in street
British police have shot and wounded two men after a man thought to be a serving soldier was ...
A big drop, but Rinehart is still richer than everyone else
Gina Rinehart's personal wealth has shed a staggering $7 billion in the past 12 months, but even her ...
Man acquitted of people smuggling charges
He helped sail a leaky fishing boat packed with 97 asylum seekers to Christmas Island but a court found he ...
Childcare, schools lead rise in cost of raising children
The cost of raising children has risen 50 per cent in the past five years with a middle-income ...
Qantas aims to close fuel surcharge loophole
Savvy frequent flyers are avoiding as much as $610 in fuel surcharges on Qantas international flights by exploiting ...
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GALLERY: Dragons training day
The team trains at WIN Stadium ahead of their round 11 clash with Penrith.
AFL: Oakleigh Chargers' Jackson Macrae a Rising Star
FORMER Oakleigh Chargers player Jackson Macrae has been named this week’s AFL Rising Star.
EFL scores and fixtures
SCORES from the weekend's Eastern Football League and fixtures for this weekend.
Gallery: Vic Metro v Vic Country trial games
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A roaring good show: nice work Baz, old sport
In New York they draped feather boas from crystal chandeliers at The Plaza hotel, in Cannes they sipped ...
Tabloid tale a real page-turner
Two editors vie for the supremacy of their titles in Paper Giants: Magazine Wars.
Funds must be assured
It's time public broadcasters were left to make the shows audiences so clearly want to watch.
Pay TV show of the week: Bates Motel
This prequel sets about explaining how Norman Bates became the monster of Psycho.
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Daily horoscopes: Thursday, May 23
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Bouris fired up over low-fee super
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Lifestyle secrets of the world's healthiest countries
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Virginia Trioli: The holiday kitchen gets with the program
My View: The devil is in the apple crumble
Live life to the fullest
Funerals can be wonderful celebrations of life, writer Donna Kelly shares.
Labor sets a booby-trap as it heads for the door
Trap. Wedge. Trick. Ploy. All these words have been used to describe Wayne Swan's latest federal budget.
Uni reform to hurt students
Four in five university students must work to support their studies, juggling an average of 16 hours of ...
The waiting game
Donna Kelly, like most people, wishes doctors had more time in the day to treat their patients.
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Qantas aims to close fuel surcharge loophole
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The 'budget airline of hotels' set to open in Australia
The Tune hotel chain could offer some of the lowest room-rates in years.