THE Gold Coast has long been the backdrop for disputes between rival outlaw motorcycle gangs, but rarely have these arguments spilt into the public sphere. All that changed in 2006 when a violent public confrontation between bikies set plans in motion to have the city’s gangs completely dismantled.
SCARLETT Johansson and Kristen Bell stunned in all-white, as Emilia Clarke and Chrissy Teigen sported sexy, sheer gowns. SEE THE PHOTOS
Leo Schofield’s cracking lunch with the pioneer of modern Australian cinema
IF you ask any long-serving Gold Coast cop what their worst day on the job has been, they’ll answer May 29, 2011. The day when one of their own — a young father and a good mate — was cruelly gunned down in a brazen tavern robbery.
NASA is about to launch its most ambitious venture yet: To probe the depths of the ice moon Europa, to see if there’s life in the ocean beneath.
BEWARE the gaze of Medusa: Her beauty may be extraordinary, but hidden behind the diaphanous veils is a story of dreadful destruction.
PROMISED the world, all the crew of Australian submarine AE2 would get for defying the odds and delivering a much needed ANZAC Day victory was obscurity.
AROUND Australia people are gathering at memorials, in parks, in gardens and in pubs to commemorate Anzac Day. This is your Anzac Day in pictures.
AUSTRALIAN troops faced unspeakable horrors on the beach and hills of the Gallipoli Peninsula in 1915. But they embodied a special temperament that helped them through the atrocious battlefield conditions.
It’s the battle of the bands! We asked 150 musicians – from Judith Durham to Kylie Minogue, Darren Hayes to John Farnham – to take our survey. Here are the results.
THEY hide in plain sight, feeding on real blood and sporting fangs. But are these people monsters? One academic has stepped into their world to find out.
ALL packed with nowhere to go? Find out which places are hitting the spot for Aussie travellers seeking a bona fide adventure.
EASTER: It’s when myths collide. So what are the origins of the mishmash of marketing, fable and religion we get fed at this time every year?
“THE sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of the Lord comes.” That day could be this Sunday.
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