DEADLY MISTAKES? Aussie surfers’ trip to Mexican badlands
ON A search for untouched beaches, two adventurous surfers made two simple decisions that may have led them to trouble in Mexico.
IS makes terrifying leap forwards
MUSIC is no longer played here and the first public beheadings have already taken place. And it’s right on Europe’s doorstep.
Burnt ‘for refusing extreme sex’
APPALLING new testimony shows women who join Islamic State thinking it’s glamorous have no idea what they’re in for.
Australia’s outrageous rip-offs
AUSTRALIANS are used to being fleeced from the minute they leave the house. This receipt shows just how much we cop.
Posters taking over a city in shock
AT FIRST glance, you might not notice them. But ‘brandalism’, flash mobs and blockades are set to dominate Paris in bizarre ‘games’ taking over the city.
Aussie dad punched and thrown by gorilla
THROWN three metres in the air by a cranky gorilla, Johnny managed to keep filming. But this wasn’t the most dangerous thing the new dad did.
How to avoid a toxic co-worker
THERE’S at least one in every office. Here are the four types of toxic co-workers, and how to avoid letting them ruin your career.
10 surprising facts about Buzz Aldrin
THERE is much more to Buzz Aldrin than being the second man to step foot on the moon. From expenses to McGyver moments, here’s what you didn’t know.
Heavyweight champ’s $1 million blunder
TYSON Fury was so confident he would shock Wladimir Klitschko, he placed a massive bet on himself. But he didn’t think it through.
‘I saw a bit of his eye land on his T-shirt’
WARNING: Graphic. Toddler Oscar Webb was playing in a neighbour’s garden when a nightmare unfolded with a hobby drone.
‘You serious? This is total insanity’
A MAN was pulled over by Byron Bay police for an RBT... Days later he received a fine in the mail that he could only laugh at.
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Please do more to stop these shirtless ‘d..kheads’
SOCIAL media has wasted no time taking aim at the unofficial uniform of the Stereosonic music festival - tight shorts, no shirts, fake tan and muscles.
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‘It’s like swallowing a bottle of bleach’
SYLVIA Choi, the woman who died at the Stereosonic music festival, is believed to have taken a lethal mix of drugs.
Gigantic cannabis crop stuns cops
POLICE were wondering where Sydney’s cannabis supply was coming from. They never expected to find the answer here.
Dick Smith’s share market bloodbath
IF YOU have shares in Dick Smith, this is going to hurt. The retailer’s stock is now the second worst performing on the ASX.
Two dead in motorway horror
TWO people are dead and a third is seriously injured after a car and a truck collided on the Pacific Motorway in Brisbane.
$2b sale makes China the top gun
ASIA’S military balance is about to be upended, with Russia agreeing to sell its most advanced combat jet to China and Indonesia.
Baby found ‘buried alive’ beside bike path
WARNING: Distressing. Walkers on a popular bike trail heard muffled cries before making a horrifying discovery under pile of asphalt and rubble.
Six words that could change the world
TWO short weeks from now, a Frenchman will face the world’s media. He hopes to utter a single sentence that could change the world as we know it.
Dads in tense stand-off on palace roof
POLICE are negotiating with a group of protesters who managed to scale the roof of Buckingham Palace in a shocking security breach.
Why non-ginger guys have ginger beards
IT is one of the great mysteries of the universe. Why is it that non-ginger guys grow ginger beards? The mystery has been solved.
Never wear hairbands on your wrist
WEAR a hair band on your wrist? You might want to think twice about that after hearing this horror story. WARNING: Graphic images
A week of healthy dinner recipes
COMING up with a week’s worth of delicious, healthy recipes can be a strain. So we’ve found seven excellent recipes to take the hard work out of meal planning.
The five foods sabotaging your diet
YOU know to avoid ice-cream, chocolate and chips, but not all of the foods that sabotage your diet are quite so easy to spot.
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Those expensive cruise mistakes you’re making
ON A cruise it’s easy to make friends, see exotic places, and waste a boatload of money on a floating orgy of vices.
Forget Bali, this is a true paradise
DESPITE its rising popularity with tourists, this place remains relatively unspoilt. It’s straight out of your wildest dreams, and you’ve probably never heard of it.
‘I’m never going back to Bali again’
A STAGGERING 60 per cent of travellers are being robbed on holidays with two out of three of those saying the experience ruined their trip.
Secret to scoring the perfect airline seat
IF YOU’VE ever ended up with your knees crammed, or in a window seat without a window, you know not all plane seats are equal.
Jessie J pokes fun at Ruby’s fame
SINGER Jessie J didn’t hold back from poking fun at Ruby Rose’s new-found celebrity status when the long-time pals reunited for a night out in NYC.
Spectre riddled with bloopers
EAGLE-EYED film fans have spotted 35 mistakes in Daniel Craig’s newest outing as James Bond. How many slip-ups were you aware of?
Sinead: ‘I have taken an overdose’
TROUBLED singer Sinead O’Connor has posted a disturbing note on Facebook, sparking fears of a suicide attempt.
‘Sparks fly’ for Affleck, co-star
BEN Affleck has reportedly moved on from romancing his kids’ nanny to helping an ex co-star through her divorce. Are they Hollywood’s newest couple?
Biggest archaeological discovery ever
STRANGE echoes, indentations and touched-up artwork inside Tutankhamun’s famous tomb have revealed important new chambers.
4Chan takes on ISIS, with rubber ducks
INTERNET forum 4Chan has begun their part in the war against Islamic State by making fun of them with the help of photoshop.
Hackers steal $1bn globally
CRIMINAL hacking groups in Russia are beginning to resemble sophisticated corporations as they slowly bleed the world’s accounts.
Customers angry as online store shuts
ONE of the country’s biggest online gadget stores has suddenly shut its doors, with orders up to four months old still outstanding for its shoppers.
Budget faces $38 billion blowout
THE federal budget will be $38 billion worse off over the next four years, largely as a result of the slowdown in the Chinese economy.
Mortgage holders pushed to brink
AN increasing number of mortgage holders are turning to minimum-only repayments on their loans raising concerns they have too much debt.
Hillary Clinton’s million little lies
SHE claims she was named for Sir Edmund Hillary, even though she was already six years old when he climbed Everest. That’s just the start.
Where property is really booming
BEYOND the bright lights, traffic jams and crowded buses of our cities, these regional centres have had a very good year indeed.
REAL ESTATE
What you didn’t know about iconic photo
IT IS an image that will live long in the memory, and Andrew Flintoff has revealed new details about the famous “Spirit of Cricket” moment.
Angry NZ demands DRS fiasco explanation
IT was the decision that shaped the Test and New Zealand is not happy, demanding that the ICC explains the DRS farce that saved Nathan Lyon.
Mercedes duo’s prickly press conference
MERCEDES teammates Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg certainly weren’t mates in their post-Abu Dhabi press conference. SEE THE TENSE VIDEO.
Ronda Rousey finally shows her face
RONDA Rousey is finally out of hiding after disappearing in the aftermath of her surprise knockout at the hands of Holly Holm.
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