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British glamour girls such as Posh, Kelly and Katie among the big names who descended upon the Oscars afterparties.
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- Top JI militant killed in Indonesia
- Thailand to jail migrants at political rallies
- Search for missing tourist called off
- Women strip to protest Mexican president
- Seven appeal Australian terrorist offences
- Eurotunnel profits despite GFC, fire
- NSW to get the QLD flood blues
- Woman becomes eighth snakebite victim
Abbott apologises over solo call
TONY Abbott forced to apologise to MPs for failing to consult them over his paid maternity leave plan.
Man 'painted to cover escort's murder'
MAN stabbed prostitute to death before painting over her blood stains with white paint, jury told.
Clarke's home for Lara's 'tough time'
LARA Bingle hits out at the media as it is confirmed Michael Clarke came home to support her.
Toyota driver out of control at 145kmh
A TERRIFIED driver was helpless as his Toyota Prius accelerated automatically on busy highway.
New Zealand to get 'Wellywood' sign
OSCAR winner Peter Jackson wants to construct a sign inspired by the Hollywood landmark.
How to avoid having a huge sticker on your back saying: ROB ME, I'M A TOURIST!
Last year we got 100 per cent, so what about this year?
Red carpet Winners
Video game maker teams up with Playboy to try to capture the atmosphere of the 1950s
This tot's Oscar-winning mum cuts a different scene
Bullock's post-Oscar craving
Darwin
Woman crashes while shaving bikini area
A WOMAN crashed her car after giving her ex-hubby the wheel as she shaved her private parts.
Police buzz in to solve vibrator mystery
A WOMAN phones police about "suspicious noises" in her flat, but is quite embarrassed when officers find the source.
Doggie indiscretions a melting menace
AS the snow finally melts in the US capital, the cleared streets are revealing a nasty minefield.
Rap fan arrested listening to lewd lyrics
A YOUTH'S been arrested for listening in his car to what police deem offensive rap music.
Men vandalise 100 homes to get on TV
POLICE hold three men who vandalised 100 homes in an attempt to get on news bulletins.
Woman sues after getting four breasts
MARIA Alaimo wanted a breast augmentation, not a breast duplication.
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Food allergy fascists
Be afraid, be very afraid. The food Nazis are on the hunt through suburban school lunch boxes says Jacqueline Pascarl.
National & Local
Fourth Aussie passport linked to hit
SPEECH therapist named as fourth Australian to have identity stolen by the Dubai hit squad.
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Keating still wants Badgerys as airport
FORMER PM Paul Keating attacks Federal Government for its "diabolical" decision to kill a second airport at Badgerys Creek and takes a pot shot at councils.
Police 'trashed Mulrunji evidence'
POLICE told a witness they would "come after him" over the Palm Island death in custody as they crushed his statement and threw it in the trash, inquest hears
Flight circled in storm for an hour
MELBOURNE'S freak hailstorm at the weekend resulted in a white-knuckle ride for more than 100 passengers on a Jetstar flight.
Car fire caught on camera
A SPECTACULAR car fire in Adelaide's eastern suburbs has been caught on camera by an AdelaideNow reader. See the picture.
Council gets tough with 'tree man'
TREE man Richard Pennicuik has been told to climb down from the branches or face a $5000 fine with daily penalties of up to $500.
Samson actor charged
INTERNATIONAL movie star Rowan McNamara has been arrested and charged for allegedly jumping on cars in an Alice Springs car park.
Bailey called up for Clarke
TASMANIAN Tigers captain George Bailey is on his way to New Zealand tonight to replace Michael Clarke in the ODI team. <br>
World
Kidnapped boy may have been found
POLICE searching for kidnapped British boy Sahil Saeed have found a child, but won't say if he is alive.
Einstein's most important work has gone on public display for the first time in a special room
NZ v AUS: live score updates
AUSTRALIA won the toss and elected to bowl in the third one-dayer against New Zealand in Hamilton. Follow our live scores.
Business
Business
Billabong sued for $168m in Indonesia
SURFWEAR brand Billabong is being sued for millions by its former Indonesian licensee.
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| VBA | Virgin Blue | 0.745 | 5.67% |
| PBG | Pacific Brands | 1.225 | 4.7% |
| ISF | iSOFT | 0.5 | -5.67% |
| EWC | Energy World Co.. | 0.295 | -4.84% |
| GMPPA | Goodman Plus | 65.25 | -4.75% |
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Money
Money
Triple whammy hits potential home buyers
MANY would-be home buyers have given up the dream of ownership thanks to rising rates and tougher lending conditions.
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Entertainment
The Hurt Locker dominates the Oscars
THE Hurt Locker director Kathryn Biglow beats Avatar's James Cameron for the major awards.
Entertainment Features
Find out how your Oscars fashion sense measures up
All the red carpet action
Sandra Bullock reveals her craving after the Oscars
Mum's the word
Travel
New extreme dolphin adventure
TOURISTS will pay over $200 to swim with a wild dolphin pod at an Aussie location - but the experience lasts only five minutes.
Travel Features
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Technology
iPhone could eventually replace your keys
THE days of lugging around keys could be over with plans to unlock the house and car with an iPhone.
NBN Co calls for fibre suppliers
NBN Co has powered ahead on the federal government's fast fibre broadband plans by going to market with a new tender for network equipment.
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