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Obama calls for Egyptian reform

Egypt Protest

US PRESIDENT Barack Obama has called for real reform in response to the unfolding crisis in Egypt as news of a US-backed uprising comes to light.

Thief targets top Melbourne hotels

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A THIEF has targeted some of Melbourne's most exclusive hotels, posing as a repairman to steal items worth almost $100,000 from guest rooms.

Victoria heads for a summer sizzler

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MELBOURNE is set for a scorcher tomorrow, with the mercury tipped to reach 40C.

Body found in Shepparton

Police car

HOMICIDE Squad detectives are investigating the discovery of a man's corpse in Shepparton after emergency services were called to a property.

Confidential

Birds suddenly appear for Warne

Shane Warne

LOVEBIRDS Shane Warne and Liz Hurley are bonding over the Brit bombshell's pet parrot. And the spin king is pleading with Hurley to visit him in Australia.

Charlie, cocaine and porn stars

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CHARLIE Sheen allegedly received a "briefcase of cocaine" in the before a party with porn stars that ended with him in hospital.

Beauty queen causes a flutter

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MISS World Alexandria Mills brought Melbourne to a standstill yesterday, as the pageant queen strutted her stuff at St Kilda.

US snow storm

Whiteout

Snowstorms blanket the eastern US states, stranding vehicles, closing schools and cancelling flights from busy JFK airport. Take a look


 

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Kevin Muscat

Hits and memories

Kevin Muscat's career could be over after copping an eight-week ban for his horror tackle. We look back at a player who polarises fans

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Fashion heaven

Chanel, Dior, Gualtier, Saab - the hottest names in fashion show their latest collections at Paris Fashion Week

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Shooting stars

Demi and Ashton head to Brazil for Fashion Week in our latest photo series of celebs out and about

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Toy Story

Oscar contenders

See pictures of the major nominees - including Aussies - for the Academy Awards

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Black rhino

Baby rhino

Look mum, no horn! First photos of a rare black rhino calf born in the US, a welcome boost to the critically endangered species

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Angus and Julia Stone

Aussie, Aussie, Aussie

Four of the top five songs in Triple J's Hottest 100 countdown were homegrown. Find out who dominated and watch film clips here

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Big Day Out

Music mayhem

The Big Day Out is one city closer to Melbourne after rocking Sydney. Join the mosh pit here

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Australia Day

Let us rejoice

Victorians of all ages flock to the city to celebrate our national day, while 'roos jump into the action

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Socceroos

Show no mercy

Australia is in the final of the Asian Cup and will battle Japan on Sunday morning. And they got there in impressive style
 

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Hamish Blake was voted favourite Aussie TV personality

TV poll

The results are in on who we love and hate to watch on Australian television

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Sport

LIVE: Clijsters v Li

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JOIN us for live coverage from courtside at Rod Laver Arena as Kim Clijsters takes on Li Na in the Australian Open women's final.

SuperFooty

Duigan doing good at Carlton

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CARLTON'S mature-aged draftee Nick Duigan was one of the standout performers in the Blues' first competitive hit-out of 2011 at Visy Park today.

Trivial pursuit

Victoria

Magpies stars in the clear

Dayne Beams

TWO Collingwood stars embroiled in a sexual assault investigation after grand final celebrations have been cleared of wrongdoing.

Breast cancer foul-ups revealed

breast

TWO Victorian women with breast cancer have been wrongly given the all clear.

Entertainment

Is Sting turning into Andre Rieu?

Sting

FANS agree, every little thing he does is magic. But is Sting, who wrote Roxanne, turning into Andre Rieu?

Big guns roar in TV ratings battle

Hawaii Five-0

CHANNEL 10 will fire the first salvo in the 2011 ratings war when it launches the new Hawaii Five-O Saturday night.

National

Minister's husband on drug charge

Verity Firth

NEW South Wales education minister Verity Firth has revealed her husband has been charged with drug possession. 

Bali flights to resume

jetstar

AIRLINES will resume flights to Bali after being told ash from an Indonesian volcano is no longer posing a threat to aircraft.

The Other Side

Rats filmed entering Downing Street

Rat

BRITISH prime minister David Cameron is considering getting a cat to deal with the rats invading his Downing Street home.

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Travel

Flights to Bali to resume after ash halt

Mount Merapi

VIRGIN Blue and Jetstar to resume flights to Bali after being told ash from an Indonesian volcano is longer a threat to aircraft.

Business

ABC in dark over sale: ASIC

Former ABC Learning boss Eddy Groves

A CRIMINAL charge against fallen childcare entrepreneur Eddy Groves involved an "ambiguous" email and the sale of three centres.

Latest Reader's Comment

Social networks cut as Egypt riots

No doubt our internet filter will be an upgraded model of the Egyptian one....
Posted by Gandalf at 5:28 PM January 28, 2011

Opinion

Levy will forge PM's authority

Laurie Oakes

JULIA Gillard has come out fighting. "Don't patronise me!" she told a talkback radio jock on Friday.

Aquarius

Jan 21 - Feb 19

Your February Monthly Forecast: There are many games that people play. Of these, perhaps the most insidious is the game called 'Let's play it safe'. It sounds fine in ... Read more

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