Homeless Diggers dying on our streets
DIGGERS now represent almost one in 10 of the homeless people who are at risk of death on Melbourne’s streets.
Horrific crashAirAsia and airport staff exposed
UPDATES: THOSE who let AirAsia Flight 8501 take off without proper permits are under investigation, as the airport’s operator and officials are suspended.
Top 100The most popular baby names of 2014
UNIQUE spellings of traditional names were popular choices for newborns last year, but Victorian parents largely stuck with old favourites. So which names made the top 100?
Crazy weatherHEAT BREAKER: Get ready for a weekend soaking
SWELTERING 2014 is set to go down as the hottest year on record - but Victorians should get ready for three months’ worth of rain in one day this weekend.
Brutal murderSon ‘killed millionaire dad over allowance’
A MAN who founded a $200m hedge fund in New York was allegedly shot dead by his son, reportedly after an argument about his monthly allowance.
Etihad StadiumThousands exposed to measles virus
THOUSANDS of people were exposed to the highly contagious measles virus at RMIT’s graduation ceremony at Etihad Stadium last month.
Royal scandalFergie defends prince as ‘great man’
SARAH Ferguson, the Duchess of York, has come out in support of her embattled ex-husband Prince Andrew calling him “the greatest man there is”.
Mobile technologyIs this your next smartphone?
BETTER selfies. An almost-unbreakable screen. And a surface that heals its own scratches. The future of mobile phones has been unveiled.
The axeKohli gets revenge by dropping Dhawan
VIRAT Kohli is set to axe opener Shikhar Dhawan, the Indian teammate who reportedly stood up to him in a heated row in Brisbane.
NZ shakesNew Zealand rocked by ‘severe’ earthquake
NEW Zealand’s South Island has been rocked by a severe 6.4 magnitude earthquake this morning, while aftershocks continue throughout the region.
Odd rescueNaked woman gets stuck in ex’s chimney
A WOMAN who stripped naked and tried to slide down her ex-partner’s chimney wound up getting stuck for two hours before firefighters rescued her.
Consumer electronicsThe next big thing in gadgets revealed
THE world’s largest consumer technology event is happening right now and there’s one word on everyone’s lips.
Faulkner slogs Stars to super over win
JAMES Faulkner led the Melbourne Stars to their second consecutive BBL04 win by clearing the fence twice in a dramatic super over.
- TennisAussie young guns advance in Brisbane
- CricketKohli gets revenge by dropping Dhawan
- CricketWarner could shun IPL to avoid burnout
- Asian CupRoos not reliant on Cahill for goals: Ange
- Cricket‘Captaining SCG Test a dream’: Smith
- CricketWe won’t back down from battle: Kohli
- Sydney FCArnold in strife over ref broadside
- FootballWindow shopping: January’s biggest items
- Asian CupCahill: I dieted to keep my spot
- Other SportsEwan has three Grand Tours in his sights
- TennisDjokovic praises coach Becker
- DragonsPacker free but future cloudy
- TennisTomic shows maturity in win
- TennisMurray plays through pain to win
Fire threat eases, but residents on edge
FIRE crews have managed to slow the progress of a bushfire which threatened homes near the Grampians but residents are warned to remain vigilant.
Speed demonsTAC staff leadfooted ... and red-faced
SCORES of leadfooted staff at Victoria’s road safety organisation have been caught speeding and running red lights
Making a breakThird inmate flees detention
A HOUDINI inmate who climbed a faulty electric fence with makeshift climbing shoes has become the third person to escape from a Melbourne detention centre.
Event wishlistTime to win back our sporting crown
SPORT and major events featuring global superstars will be chased to reignite Victoria’s economy under a state government plan to offset the ailing manufacturing industry.
Marathon manDoug’s race around the world
AFTER surviving a brain tumour and learning to walk again Melbourne man Doug Wilson has signed up for seven marathons on seven continents in seven days.
What’s on10 great kids’ holiday theatre shows
KEEP your children entertained these holidays with 10 fantastic theatre and music performances.
10 top dropsWhat was worth a plonk in 2014
AFTER tasting thousands of wines for the Herald Sun this year, Tony Love reveals the best of the best.
Rolling coverageWorsening fire conditions for SA
UPDATES: South Australian authorities are preparing for potentially catastrophic weather conditions as Victorians welcome a downgraded bushfire threat.
Horrific crashAirAsia and airport staff exposed
UPDATES: THOSE who let AirAsia Flight 8501 take off without proper permits are under investigation, as the airport’s operator and officials are suspended.
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Kangaroos re-sign Macmillan
NORTH Melbourne has rewarded Jamie Macmillan with a two-year contract extension despite the defender coming off a season wrecked by injury.
InjuryFoot blow for young Cat McCarthy
UPDATE: GEELONG youngster Lincoln McCarthy remains sidelined indefinitely after succumbing to another foot injury.
Who will you pick?New homes to spark SuperCoach success
THEY’VE found new homes in the off-season but will they find a place in your SuperCoach 2015 line-up? These old faces could be gold.
ComebackBulked-up Saad ready, raring to join Saints
AHMED Saad brushed the sweat from his brow, put his hands on his hips and leant forward sucking in air as his trademark smile spread across his face.
On the moveSmith eyes move to Crows’ midfield
BRODIE Smith’s Christmas wish heading into 2015 was exactly the same as 2014 but time will tell whether it comes true.
- AFL NewsWho is your AFL club’s barometer?
- CrowsKerridge conquers van Berlo in time trial
- AFL NewsThe feel-good stories of 2014
- SydneyDefeat will drive us: Longmire
- Port AdelaideHinkley puts the heat on Power
- AFL NewsHere’s why we can’t wait for 2015
- Port AdelaidePower players can handle the heat
- St KildaRicho happy with Saints’ tough calls
- AFL NewsAFL looks to Europe for fresh talent
- SupercoachDear Tom, thanks for the memories
- GeelongWrite off this lot at your peril
- LionsLeppitsch puts trust in Lions, staff
‘Spy’ lies that opened the door to mad killer
LINDT cafe terrorist Man Haron Monis was given refugee status after fooling the Australian government that he was an Iranian spy.
Tsarnaev trialBoston bomber’s first appearance in months
THE trial of surviving accused Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev begins following pictures that have revealed a first glimpse in almost two years.
Gun crisisIbrahims: A life in the Crosshairs
THE state’s elite police squads, including Middle Eastern Organised Crime, have been called in after the shooting of convicted killer Michael Ibrahim.
Miley’s drug use worries Dolly Parton
THE family of Miley Cyrus, including her superstar godmother Dolly Parton, have insisted she seek help for her drug habit after a troubling image of the young star was leaked online, according to reports.
Racy photoTara Reid’s weird naked New Year’s post
TARA Reid left little to the imagination this New Year’s holiday, rolling into 2015 in the buff — and sharing the moment with everyone on social media.
Golden coupleAniston opens up on divorce from Pitt
JENNIFER Aniston has spoken about her divorce from Brad Pitt in a candid new interview, saying the breakup is not painful to her anymore.
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Manual failureCar jacker got stuck on gear shift, drove 20m
A CAR jacker who clearly couldn’t drive a manual vehicle travelled only 20m during a terrifying incident that left two women shaken.
Campaign for changeNarre Warren pair fronts campaign for adult-sized help
TRAVELLING interstate or even to the beach is anything but a walk in the park for Narre Warren residents Debby and her son Michael Conlon.
Sparks fail to catch
AUSTRALIA’S beleaguered manufacturing industry has slipped back into decline, raising fresh concerns after the sector made solid gains in the second half of 2014.
CurrencyUS rates rumour sinks dollar
THE Australian dollar has plunged to a fresh five-and-a-half year low as traders pile into the greenback in anticipation of an interest rate rise in the US.
AppointmentsSutton gets keys to BoQ
FORMER Bankwest boss Jon Sutton has been appointed the new chief executive of Bank of Queensland.
Proper planBushfires: leave and live
IT’S a terrible pity that it took the deaths of 173 people in the Black Saturday fires to finally convince people that some homes can’t be defended, and some fires simply can’t be fought.
Bad behaviourLearning to party without booze
WE like to tell ourselves that we’re progressing as a society. But all too frequently, we don’t seem to be able to do it without some arm of government stepping in to force us to improve our behaviour.
Splashy escapesThe world’s best swim-up bars
FIRST world problem: having to get out of the hotel pool to get a drink. Solution: swim-up bars. Here are 10 of the best. Cheers!
Celebrity escapeLea Michele’s hot Mexican holiday
THE secret behind Lea Michele’s sexy bikini bod on her recent Mexican getaway will make you green with envy. Or maybe just green ...
How to dress like Olivia Palermo, according to Olivia Palermo
Seven ways to OP your style. By Julia Frank
- Real LifeSon ‘killed millionaire dad over allowance’
- Real LifeWomen-only buses to stop attacks
- Real Life‘We all have desires we choose not to act on’
- NutritionHow to get healthy in 2015
- LifestyleHow to keep your fitness resolution
- Sex‘My life with two penises’
- BabiesUproar at anti-vaccination campaigner
Holiday homesProperty bargains by the beach
LOOKING to buy a beach property this summer? You don’t have to be a millionaire to score a house just a short stroll from the sun and sand.
Million-dollar municipalityMedian house prices across Boroondara top $1 million
BOROONDARA has become Melbourne’s first million-dollar municipality with every one of its suburbs boasting a seven-figure median house price.
Why all eyes are on SpaceX
SPACEX is making another trip to the International Space Station. But it’s the return trip that has everyone talking, when it will attempt one of the boldest manoeuvres in the history of rocketry.
Is this your next smartphone?
BETTER selfies. An almost-unbreakable screen. And a surface that heals its own scratches. The future of mobile phones has been unveiled.
Investment gainsOne good thing about falling dollar
AS the Australian dollar falls and shares were flat, it is not all doom and gloom as overseas investments, and super funds have had solid returns.
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