News
US veteran freed by N Korea back in US
An American war veteran freed by North Korea after more than a month in detention has arrived home.
Missing Sydney teen has dyed hair
The search for two teenage schoolgirls is continuing with police believing one girl has dyed her hair.
Prince Harry's South Pole race cancelled
A race to the South Pole involving Britain's Prince Harry and teams of injured troops has been cancelled.
Cloud firm Box raises millions
Cloud storage startup Box, launched from a college dorm in 2005 has raised $110 million in new capital.
Urban, Lorde receive Grammy nominations
Jay-Z has topped nominees for the 2014 US Grammys with nine nods, with Keith Urban and Lorde also nominated.
Keith Urban among Grammy nominees
Australia's Keith Urban has been nominated for a Grammy Award.
Lorde picks up two Grammy nominations
NZ singing star Lorde has picked up two Grammy nominations - song of the year and record of the year.
Buenos Aires andean condor chick
Buenos Aires zoo welcomed its first Andean condor chick of the hatching season.
Sport
Australia deserves more than low expectations
SOAPBOX: The Socceroos have been placed in one of three Groups of Death at the 2014 World Cup, but it is not worth panicking over their chances
The sports world farewells Mandela
VERBALS: Tributes for former South African president Nelson Mandela from around the sporting globe lead the week's best quotes, bitches and tweets
Socceroos to play Spain at World Cup
The Socceroos will face reigning world champions Spain in their third match at next year's World Cup in Brazil.
United sink further, Chelsea fall to 3rd
Newcastle United have won at Old Trafford for the first time since 1972, the 1-0 result leaving Manchester United ninth in the Premier League standings.
Whincup eyes record-tying 5th V8 title
Only two things can stop Jamie Whincup from becoming a five-time V8 Supercars champion on Sunday: Craig Lowndes and the streets of Sydney Olympic Park.
McBreen ends Sydney FC's winning run
Daniel McBreen has scored his first goal of the A-League season to give the Central Coast Mariners a 1-0 home win over Sydney FC in Gosford.
It's not over, Whincup says after V8s win
The fight for the V8 Supercars title has come down to just two drivers, with teammates Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowndes to face off in the series finale.
Heart hold Wanderers to A-League draw
Struggling Melbourne Heart have hung on for a 1-1 A-League draw with the second-placed Western Sydney Wanderers at Parramatta Stadium.
Lifestyle
English fruitcake
Try this delicious Christmas recipe!
So Fresh it's great!
This is collection is a must-have - get So Fresh's Greatest Hits today! 40 chart topping tracks from all your favourite artists!
3 Easy Ways to Spruce Up Your Outdoor Space
Shaynna Blaze shows you 3 simple ways to enhance up your outdoor entertaining area for summer.
All about sinusitis
Dr Brad Mckay from Embarrassing Bodies Down Under gives us the lowdown on sinusitis.
How to fix a door jam
The change from winter to summer affects your doors jamming due to wood swelling or doorways sagging.
Rust and Bone
From acclaimed director Jacques Audiard, comes Rust and Bone which follows Alain (Schoenaerts) a mid-twenties dropout.
How to make a family beef pie
Matt Moran shows you how to make a delicious beef pie that will feed 6 people.
A Donna Hay Christmas
A delicious collection of Christmas recipes from one of Australia's most loved chefs, Donna Hay.