Last updated: April 26, 2013

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Bizarre twist to father-daughter reunion

Camilla and Bronzi Lunetta

DESPERATE dad reunited with his daughter after 10-year search ended near Sydney but the reunion has taken a bizarre twist.

'Sex attacker' beaten into submission

Self-defence training

BREKKIE WRAP: A BUS driver has allegedly tried to rape a passenger but the woman used her military training to beat him into submission.

US ambassador: Stop pirating our show!

Game of Thrones 2

THE top US official in Australia has made an extraordinary plea for Australians to stop illegally downloading a popular TV series. 

Ten dumb things the bombers did

Boston Marathon Explosions

THE Boston Marathon bombing suspects were their own worst enemies in the aftermath of the attack. Here's 10 reasons why.

Dons demolish Collingwood at MCG

Jason Winderlich

ESSENDON is unbeaten on top of the AFL ladder after finishing strongly to hand Collingwood an Anzac Day thrashing.

Swans hold sway over Saints

ST KILDA made history, but their season has now been consigned to the same status. | Bombers demolish Pies |

Rooney stunned by TV axing

FORMER swim star Giaan Rooney has revealed the details behind her post-Olympics axing from Nine.

WA marks Anzac Day

AUSTRALIANS urged to show the Anzac spirit of national pride every day, not just once a year. | Record dawn service crowd |

Hannath earns Docker debut

FREMANTLE will blood ruckman Jack Hannath, while the Eagles have axed Will Schofield.

POPULATION growth cannot be controlled as tightly as the government would like.

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Three years of the sun in three minutes

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NASA has been taking a photo of the sun every 12 seconds for the last three years for science, sure,  but also to create this beautiful time lapse video to remind us how amazing our universe is.

Get your own TARDIS fridge for $185

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THERE are Doctor Who action figures, and mugs and t-shirts, and dresses and earrings and now you can get a TARDIS inspired fridge for less than $200.

One sugary drink raises diabetes risk

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DRINKING just one can of soft drink a day can increase the risk of type 2 diabetes by a fifth, scientists warn.

Teams: Tiges swing four changes

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SEE THE TEAMS: SHANE Tuck has lost his place in Richmond's side ahead of Friday night's crunch clash against Fremantle at Patersons Stadium.

Beyonce's 'unflattering' photo backlash

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POP diva Beyonce has introduced tighter controls on photography at her shows after unflattering pictures of her at the Super Bowl went viral.

Drunk thief's hilarious apology note

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A BIKE owner has had his stolen ride returned complete with a cheeky sorry note from the thief. Read the letter in full.

Porn star dragged into rape debate

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FOR porn-star-turned-Bollywood-actress Sunny Leone, being linked to India's rape crisis represents a new challenge.

Aboriginal men sue Qantas over flight

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THEY say they were removed from a plane and locked in a bus like dogs. Rob Oakeshott was on the flight. He's backing them. 

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Hird praises steely defence

JAMES Hird has praised his side's new defensive resolve after the Bombers  muzzled Collingwood for their first Anzac Day win since 2009.

Swans hold sway over Saints

Sydney v St. Kilda

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: St Kilda made history last night. Unfortunately their season has now been consigned to the same status.

Hannath earns Docker debut

Jack Hannath

FREMANTLE will blood ruckman Jack Hannath tomorrow night, while the Eagles have axed Will Schofield.

Horses on same steroids as Johnson

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AUSSIE Robertson out of snooker championships, Lance should dob, Rodgers fuming over Luis' ban & Blues beat Basel. Video: six-way finish.

'Idol' plan to oust Carey alleged

THERE may be a diva showdown ahead, with rumours American Idol producers are trying to replace judge Mariah Carey with Jennifer Lopez.

Cougar takes cub out for a stroll

Charlotte Dawson

CHARLOTTE Dawson's new boyfriend looked like a deer caught in headlights as he stepped out nervously for his first big public event.

TV on the menu for Bondi boys

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MY Kitchen Rules' hottest male team, Bondi boys Luke Hines and Scott Gooding, have extended their contract with Channel 7.

Swans hold sway over Saints

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: St Kilda made history last night. Unfortunately their season has now been consigned to the same status.

Proud Watters lauds beaten Saints

St Kilda

VIDEO: St Kilda coach Scott Watters last night lauded the fighting spirit of his defeated side, after Sydney held off the Saints in Wellington.

Pendles turns torch on 'cheating' Pies

Scott Pendlebury

COLLINGWOOD acting captain Scott Pendlebury has accused his team of "cheating" at vital stages of yesterday's Anzac Day loss.

Pies vs Dons: 10 things we learnt

Jobe Watson

ANOTHER year, another epic Essendon and Collingwood Anzac Day clash at the MCG. Here's what we found out this time around.

We're saving more, but who's left behind?

WE'RE putting away more than ever and are less worried about debt. But a surprising group in our community are not managing to keep much in the bank.

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Huge egg sells for $100,000

Christie's egg

A MASSIVE, partly fossilised egg laid by a now-extinct elephant bird has sold for more than double its estimate at a London auction.

Drunk thief's hilarious apology note

A BIKE owner has had his stolen ride returned complete with a cheeky sorry note from the thief. Read the letter in full.

$12 abortions - drug set to be subsidised

Pregnancy test

ABORTION drugs are set to be made easily available for less than $12 under new recommendations.

Neat freak husband was 'a tyrant'

Justice is served

A WOMAN has claimed she was the victim of family violence because her husband was a neat freak.

Armchair guide to losing weight

Doug Goetz

DOUG Goetz hopes his armchair will help him lose 12kg in a world-first program to help Melburnians battle the bulge.

Inflight flirting reaches new heights

Virgin America

HAVE you ever wandered down the aisle of a plane and spied a complete spunk, only to have to return to your own seat far away? Well this news is for you.

Bank chairman's fund hits trouble

Bank

BANK of Queensland chairman Neil Summerson is overseeing a property fund that has recently lost $30 million.

Get your own TARDIS fridge for $185

TARDIS

THERE are Doctor Who action figures, and mugs and t-shirts, and dresses and earrings and now you can get a TARDIS inspired fridge for less than $200.

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THE epic rolling story of the hunt for the Boston marathon bombers unfolding over the past two days has been an extraordinary exercise in 21st century media coverage.

'Let us live in your house for free'

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A YOUNG family who will be forced on to the street want the owner of an abandoned house to let them live there rent-free.

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