LABOR campaign reeling as former leader blames Gillard for mishandling leadership fallout.

MAN found bloodied and motionless after allegedly getting bashed with metal scaffolding in Oxford St.

IT IS Sydney's best-kept secret - the lowest point of the weekly petrol cycle has moved again.

CABBIE accused of kidnap with help of wife and parents - after passenger vomited during ride.

WE'VE heard a lot about the iPhone 4 ahead of its Australian launch - but here's our verdict. Video

MOTORISTS urged to be careful on the road after heavy fog causes havoc at Sydney airport. Do you have pics?

DOCTORS should stop mincing their words and tell the overweight they are "fat", a peak doctors' group has said. Do you agree?

THE question now is can this photo from circa 1910 lay claim to being the earliest image of surfing off Australian shores?

JOHN Della Bosca will resign today and has left with a parting swipe at the PM's climate policies.

James Chance was a crucial component of the No Wave/Ze Records strain of early-80s new-wave endeavour in New York.

An offshoot of Montreal-based indie collective Broken Social Scene, Stars' lush indie-pop is here employed for a theme of ghosts, perhaps inspired by the antique double-exposure sleeve photo, whose sullen subject is surrounded by five indistinct faces.

That's Burns as in Robbie, the members of this Scots-Canadian folk-pop supergroup – including King Creosote, Future Pilot AKA, Karine Polwart and Emma Pollock – having met at a "Burnsong" retreat.

The Karate Kid looks a model of coherence and charm next to The A-Team. Please tell me the TV show wasn't quite so fatuous as this farrago of action stunts and non-liners (the opposite of a one-liner).

The old ones are the best, or so the saying goes. This, clearly, is what the record business would have us believe: barely a week goes by without a so-called classic album being dusted off and given the legacy-edition treatment. And this has already been a bumper year. In March Sony re-released a trio of Jimi Hendrix albums in honour of the 40th anniversary of the guitarist's death while The Rolling Stones coffers were further plumped in May by the reappearance of their 1971 LP Exile on Main Street, which promptly went to No 1.

Oliver Stone's latest documentary aims to do for Venezuela's President, Hugo Chavez, what his 2004 Looking for Fidel did for Castro.

David Miliband is set to be the new Labour leader, edging out his younger brother Ed in what is becoming a two-horse race, according to a new poll.

Defence Secretary Liam Fox has warned of the risk of a "new nuclear arms race" as he defended the renewal of Trident as the most cost-effective way of maintaining Britain's deterrent.

Quarterly beer sales are up on 12 months ago for the first time in four years, figures have showed.

People taking calcium supplements have about a 30% higher risk of heart attack, research suggests.

The Government is to unveil "radical" proposals to reform benefits after ministers described the system as "broken".

David Cameron has written to all Tory MPs to defend his record since becoming Prime Minister and insist that the coalition Government is "delivering for the Conservative Party".

An influential US Senate committee is ready to send members to the UK to question British witnesses on the release of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi on compassionate grounds.

CHERYL Cole has sent a desperate "don't forget about me" message to X Factor supremo Simon Cowell.

BRITISH Muslim women are having "virginity repair" operations on the NHS so their bridegrooms cannot tell they have had sex.

Since Frasier ended in 2004, Jane Leeves has had a few roles in series such as Desperate Housewives. But that is about to change with her new sitcom, Hot In Cleveland.

Lady Pauline Prescott, the wife of former deputy prime minister John Prescott, is to become a guest presenter on The One Show, it's been confirmed.

The X Factor star was told to change her diet, which now includes baked beans and hearty roast dinners, and reduce her hectic work schedule.

Amanda Holden has won the fairy-tale prize of the lead role as Princess Fiona in the stage musical Shrek, proving she's got plenty of talent of her own.

As he prepares to re-join the touring production of Hairspray, as kindly Wilbur, Les Dennis reveals how he is as contended as he has ever been

Beckhams joined Emma Bunton, Alan Carr and Louie Spence to mark the interior designer's 51st birthday.

When Sherlock was announced by BBC as a ‘contemporary update’ of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective stories, my heart did not soar.

This dark drama about family secrets is the most classily acted film of the week and marks a promising debut as writer-director by British-born actress Rachel Ward.

The A-Team is a monstrous juggernaut of a blockbuster, with no higher aspiration than to celebrate machismo, male bonding and extreme violence.

Ellen DeGeneres is dancing off "American Idol" after one season, leaving Fox's hit show with two vacancies on its judging panel.

Judging "didn't feel like the right fit for me," she told Fox.

John R. Branca, brother of famed Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Ralph Branca and father of John Branca, the co-administrator of Michael Jackson's estate, has died.

Rapper-turned-underwear model-turned-Oscar-nominated actor Mark Wahlberg has been enshrined in the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Flaming Lips' Sept. 17 concert at the Pageant is sold out.

Imagine spending $250,000 on flowers. Or $20,000 on a cake. How does $15,000 to $20,000 for toilets sound?

It isn't much of a stretch for Jill Biden when she takes an acting turn in an episode of Lifetime network's "Army Wives."

New series with Jim Belushi, Jerry O'Connell tisn't a remake of the vintage drama.

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