Murdered mum knew of husband's affair
MURDERED Brisbane mum Allison Baden-Clay's husband, Gerard, had an affair with a woman who worked in their real estate franchise
Beau Walker arrested in nightclub
THE Star's reputation may suffer a further battering with allegations a children's television show host was arrested by police at the casino's nightclub with two pills in his possession
I'm no dictator, says Blue Wiggle
Blue Wiggle Anthony Field gets straight to the point: "You don't stay together for 21 years and have a dictator at the front."
Our body cells renew themselves whilst we sleep; if only my wallet would do the same
P.K. SHAW
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1916 – The Saturday Evening Post publishes its first cover with a Norman Rockwell painting (Boy with Baby Carriage)
1944 – Joe Cocker, British singer (68)
2007 – Norman Von Nida, Australian golfer (b. 1914)
Children on long car trips - little monsters in the back seat
Bombers coach James Hird lauds a top job
ESSENDON withstood a stirring Richmond comeback to storm to the top of the AFL ladder last night
Jurrah ready for return: coach
MELBOURNE coach Mark Neeld says a nervous Liam Jurrah has the mental strength and resilience to return to senior football today despite facing charges that could land him in jail.
JB comments:
So AFL boss Andrew Demetriou says Liam Jurrah "is now contesting these criminal charges as he is entitled to do like any individual and he is entitled to a presumption of innocence."
Hey Andy, where were you (and that presumption) when Andrew Lovett was hung out to dry by the media and his club (and subsequently found not guilty) over those rape allegations?
Lovett's very promising AFL career down toilet, Jurrah's maybe intact - justice for all - I think not!
Thomson under fire
over property bonus
CRAIG Thomson claims he was not the de facto partner of his now wife Zoe Arnold in February 2009 when she bought the family's current home and claimed a stamp duty exemption - even though Ms Arnold was pregnant with his child
Crowded House drummer dies
CROWDED House drummer Peter Jones has lost a battle with brain cancer
Sandilands woos Playboy playmate
FROM one controversial man to another, Playboy playmate Crystal Harris has certainly made her mark in Australia
$300m plan to re-float the Concordia
AN ''UNPRECEDENTED'' operation to refloat and remove the sunken Costa Concordia cruise ship will be the most ambitious effort of its kind ever attempted and will cost at least $US300 million
Heffernan accused of gay hate attack
Liberal Senator Bill Heffernan is accused of a homophobic attack on a senior Liberal staffer during a Central Coast party meeting
He of the acerbic tongue, employs a new kind of footwork to elude the gossip-mongers, writes Raymond Gill
