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The world according to Cate

A rare glimpse into the Oscar winner's family life.

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Inglis eyes return to Storm

Brisbane-bound centre's heart still belongs to Melbourne.

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Back into heart of darkness

Les Kennedy There's a weirdness about the topography at Belanglo: cars stop for no reason, phones cut out.

A yin and yang pair

Cate Blanchett opens up about her family, the environment and how her husband is her perfect opposite.

They made our lives hell

A pentecostal church has allegedly fleeced its own members of more than $4 million.

Combat fatigue

Aussie soldiers are fighting and dying in Afghanistan for a caretaker government here and a corrupt one there.

Warriors spoil Eels party

Parramatta's Nathan Cayless' last game a total fizzer after NZ win.

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Picking up the pieces

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TIM BARLASS New Zealand rocked by its worst earthquake in 80 years.

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High anxiety over cocaine boom

SARAH WHYTE NSW is in the grip of a cocaine epidemic, according to the state's top crime expert.

Seven arrested in Randwick brawl

A fight involving about 20 patrons outside Sydney's Royal Randwick racecourse leads to seven arrests.

Most of us would not report child abuse

Despite high rates of child abuse more than half the population would turn a blind eye.

'I'm staying put' - Gallop

JOSH RAKIC NRL CEO, David Gallop says that he is determined to continue as head of the game.

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HEATH ASTON The battle for John Della Bosca's upper house seat has come down to grandmother versus the machine - the ALP machine, that is.

Public's help sought over murder cases

Newlyweds' baby touches down in helicopter

Bean counters tip coffee rise

Firebrand sheikh is back preaching

They made our lives hell

Pentecostal church allegedly fleeced its own members of more than $4m.

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Foreign policy will be tough: Beazley

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JESSICA WRIGHT Exclusive: Former Labor leader Kim Beazley weighs into the hung parliament debate.

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Legal challenge to school chaplains

Got a beef with food tasting like deja moo?

It takes two to produce problems of conception

Sunny outlook before the storm

Cricket stars in fixing fiasco enjoyed VIP status on eve of Sydney Test.

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Planting a great house sale

Decorating your house or unit with the right greenery can make or break that sale. Stephen Nicholls reports. (02:40)

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Shoe, eggs hurled at ex-British PM Blair

Tony Blair protest

Anti-war campaigners staged a protest against former British prime minister Tony Blair as he arrived at a Dublin television studio for an interview about his autobiography, police said.

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Kim to anoint heir

Mum's the word on Woo's great inspiration

Jokers sentenced

Nine killed in glacier fireball

A Victorian man among nine people killed in a light plane crash in NZ.

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Google CEO skewered in giant Times Square ad

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A privacy group continues to hound Google's chief over privacy issues by screening a satirical video in New York's Times Square.

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Recalled Toshiba laptops: No problems in Australia

Justice is seen to be done, live

Malaysian web crackdown

Telstra reverts to customer focus

First look: Xbox 360 Kinect

Video: Asher Moses jumps into motion-controlled gaming.

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Through a glass, darkly

Great wines in the making

In two wine regions as different as chalk and clay, Kendall Hill offers a hedonist's guide to Burgundy and Bordeaux.

Milestones Let the good times roll

New York Empire of superheroes

South Africa Roll-call at Heroes' Acre

Blue Mountains How green is our valley

Little country limbers up

Fledgling nation's packed schedule to showcase its natural assets.

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The price of being a P-plater

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STEPHEN OTTLEY Insurance company policy is discouraging young drivers from driving safer cars.

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First drive: Peugeot RCZ 5

Poms power up Porsche rival 17

The connected car

The car of the future is set to revolutionise your digital lifestyle.

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Parent trap

Cafes take family friendly focus

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Restaurants are appealing to children to keep mums on seats.

Half the battle

Tomorrow, When the War Began

Tomorrow When The War Began

An adaptation that is long on action and short on drama.

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The Guide

Tonight's TV: Ashes To Ashes

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This compelling British series takes us back to life in the 1980s

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Celebrity red carpet watch

All the action from this week's movie premieres, film festivals and other red carpet events.

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Hazards of home cooking

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Nutrition

Champion breakfasts

Breakfast cereal, muesli.

The best - and worst - breakfast cereals for children.

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Love and marriage

The honeymoon killers

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The top 10 causes of relationship breakdown and how to avoid them.

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Teenage scheme

Katy Perry cushions tour blow

Katy Perry

Singer admits to mania for thieving while on tour.

Thanks dad

Father's Day gift guide

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Think outside the square with this unique range of Father's Day gifts.

Essential Baby

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The father of eight shares his perfect Father's Day.

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Military inspired fashion is back on parade.

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Hollywood embraces a new kind of hero

Everywhere you look these days, beefcakes are being shown the door.

Paternal instinct

The Kids Are All Right

It's complicated ... Annette Bening and Julianne Moore; (far left) director Lisa Cholodenko.

Family values are blurred in a thoroughly modern love triangle.

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Obsessed

Fan spooks Harry Potter star

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A hardcore Harry Potter fan devised a plan to adopt actor Tom Felton.

Capital talent

Pop's next big thing

Megan Washington

Megan Washington broke through with an album made in a shed.

Nasty work

Despicable plot a hit with kids

Despicable Me - Gru

Sweet-natured Steve Carell and Julie Andrews side with evil.

Cheap & cheery

Bagging a killer deal

Griffin Theatre's Quack

How to enjoy the best entertainment in Sydney for the lowest price.

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Pick of the Flicks

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Going The Distance is edgy, hysterical and really good.

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20 years left: mammals plunge into extinction

Many native Australian mammals are unlikely to survive another decade or two, according to a new report.

Sydney shivers in gloomy winter

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Sydneysiders can blame cloud and rain for this winter being one of the coldest in 13 years.

Farmers look to life after drought

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The drought is broken. In NSW, farmers are preparing to harvest their largest crop.

Cedric's fight raises hope

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Tasmanian devil, whose fight for life raised hopes of resisting the cancer that is killing the species, dies.

The white stripes

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Tiger cubs Majestic and Mohan were born as part of a breeding program by illusionist duo Siegfried & Roy.

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