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Michelin-starred British chef and television personality Gordon Ramsay's restaurants in Britain have suffered a 90 per cent drop in profits as the recession began to bite, it has been revealed.July 3, 2009, 9:15 am

A newly-released video shows Michael Jackson vigorously practising a song-and-dance routine days before his death, supporting accounts he had been in good health.July 3, 2009, 9:15 am

People who live on vegetarian diets have slightly weaker bones than their meat-eating counterparts, according to a joint Australian-Vietnamese study of links between the bones and diet of more than 2700 people. It found vegetarians had bones 5 per cent less dense than meat eaters.July 3, 2009, 9:15 am

Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has vowed to bounce back from poll results which show his popularity with voters has taken a battering.July 3, 2009, 9:00 am

The federal intervention in indigenous communities should be extended to Western Australia, the opposition says.July 3, 2009, 9:00 am

Melbourne star Cameron Bruce has launched an emotional call to arms for the battling Demons to beat West Coast at the MCG tomorrow as a tribute to ailing club legend Jim Stynes.July 3, 2009, 9:00 am

French-Colombian former hostage Ingrid Betancourt has announced she will work with a top Hollywood producer on a film about the six years she was held captive in the jungle by leftist guerillas.July 3, 2009, 9:00 am

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Michael Jackson's elder brother Jermaine says he hopes the tragic King of Pop would eventually be buried at his Neverland Ranch estate.July 3, 2009, 8:45 am

Michael Jackson's ex-wife has vowed to fight for custody of the pop icon's children as footage of one of the star's final rehearsals surfaced, appearing to show the singer in good health just two days before his sudden death.July 3, 2009, 8:30 am

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Brett Lee has resuscitated his Test career with a devastating spell against the England Lions to lock up the third pace bowling spot for next week's Ashes opener.July 3, 2009, 8:15 am

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No progress is being made in closing the gap between indigenous people and other Australians in areas such as life expectancy, child abuse, imprisonment and unemployment, according to a new report.July 3, 2009, 8:15 am

The world's largest airline, Delta Airways, will begin flights to Australia today.July 3, 2009, 8:15 am

Fast bowler Brett Lee has made a statement of intent as he looks to regain his Australian spot.July 3, 2009, 8:13 am

Waikato-BoP Magic coach Noeline Taurua has already identified the turning point for her team.July 3, 2009, 8:12 am

Perhaps Roger Federer does not quite equal or break records every time he takes the court at Grand Slam tournaments. It sure feels as though he does. Federer can reach a 20th Grand Slam final - something no man ever has done - by beating Tommy Haas in their Wimbledon semi-final.July 3, 2009, 8:09 am

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A public memorial for Michael Jackson is expected to be held on Tuesday in Los Angeles, a concert promoter said on Thursday, as the singer's former wife said she planned to fight for custody of their children.July 3, 2009, 8:04 am