• Gallery: 6 - 10 July 2009

    Covering episodes: 4891 - 4895July 2, 2009, 11:14 am

  • Madonna stars as Louis Vuitton luggage model

    Madonna makes her second appearance for Marc Jacobs as the Louis Vuitton model muse in the forthcoming autumn/winter advertising campaign.July 2, 2009, 11:00 am

  • Mills steps in to pick up the slack

    Earlier this decade, the Australian men's basketball team was facing a crisis.July 2, 2009, 11:00 am

  • Oscar-winning actor Karl Malden dies

    Oscar-winning actor Karl Malden, known for his distinctive nose and roles opposite Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire and On The Waterfront, has died. He was 97.July 2, 2009, 11:00 am

  • Stocks rebound on US lead

    The Australian share market opened higher after a positive lead from Wall Street and a boost among the resources stocks.July 2, 2009, 11:00 am

  • Transformers star demands lovers' tattoo

    Megan Fox makes her boyfriends get a tattoo of her face.July 2, 2009, 11:00 am

  • Culina scores in Gold Coast debut

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  • Jordan bans Andre from house

    Katie Price has banned Peter Andre's name from her house.July 2, 2009, 11:00 am

  • Neverland could rival Graceland as tour attraction

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Abandoned by Michael Jackson after a humiliating child molestation trial in 2005, the late singer's Neverland Ranch could now become one of the biggest draws in the world as a memorial to the King of Pop.July 2, 2009, 10:51 am

  • Real sign Benzema for $A60m - Cahill to United?

    Lyon announced overnight the sale of Karim Benzema to Real Madrid for €35 million euros ($A60.93 million) in a deal which dashes Manchester United's attempts to capture the France striker.July 2, 2009, 10:45 am

  • Spaniard breaks men's 100m backstroke world record

    Spanish swimmer Aschwin Wildeboer Faber broke the men's 100 metres backstroke world record at the Mediterranean Games on Wednesday timing 52.38 seconds on the first leg of the 4x100m medley relay.July 2, 2009, 10:45 am

  • BHP seeks independent assessment at Perseverance

    BHP Billiton Ltd. will get an independent engineering assessment on its Perseverance nickel mine in WA, it said today on its Web-site.July 2, 2009, 10:45 am

  • NIB in good health

    Health insurer NIB says it increased policy-holders by 5.17 per cent during fiscal 2009, with much of the growth coming late in the year.July 2, 2009, 10:30 am

  • Goodman chief retires

    David Clarke has resigned as chairman of the boards of Goodman Group and Australian Vintage Ltd as he seeks to streamline his board positions following a bout of ill health.July 2, 2009, 10:30 am

  • Rugby vows to 'eradicate' eye gouging

    The International Rugby Board has vowed to "eradicate" the "particularly heinous" act of eye-gouging.July 2, 2009, 10:30 am

  • Iraq death toll spikes as US troops leave cities

    Bombings in the lead-up to the pullback of US forces from Iraq's towns and cities have resulted in the bloodiest death toll seen in the conflict-hit nation in 11 months, official figures show.July 2, 2009, 10:30 am

  • Swine flu will kill more Australian children

    Twice as many children will die of swine flu in the next 12 months compared to the number of deaths from regular influenza, a leading disease expert suggests.July 2, 2009, 10:15 am

  • Boxing legend Arguello shoots himself

    Nicaraguan boxing legend Alexis Arguello committed suicide by shooting himself through the heart early on Wednesday, local press reports said.July 2, 2009, 10:15 am

  • Miners 'too afraid' to work after rockfall

    A major union has called on BHP Billiton not to force anyone to work at its Leinster mine until it is officially declared safe after many refused to show up for their shift.July 2, 2009, 10:15 am

  • WTO cuts trade forecast further

    The World Trade Organisation has warned of rising protectionism amid the economic crisis as it sharply cut its forecast for trade volumes of developed and developing economies this year.July 2, 2009, 10:15 am

  • IMF enters bond market

    The International Monetary Fund will issue bonds for the first time, a move that boosts its arsenal in battling a global financial crisis.July 2, 2009, 10:00 am

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