14/10/2008 | Kathleen and Susan Worrall were "normal sisters" who fought now and then but loved each other, says a close friend.
14/10/2008 | High ideals vanish as the release of a three-part extravaganza scrapes the bottom of the punk barrel.
14/10/2008 | THE director Baz Luhrmann has insisted that he will finish the outback epic Australia in time for its release next month, dismissing industry speculation that he would ask the Hollywood studio 20th Century Fox for more time to get the film right.
14/10/2008 | AUSTRALIAN hard rock fans who have waited eight long years for the latest offering from AC/DC can obtain the band's new album a week early after it was leaked in full on illegal download websites.
14/10/2008 | SO, the new AC/DC album, a collection of songs mixing the hard-edged beats of hip-hop and the stentorian, even Wagnerian, bombast of Led Zeppelin with a touch of commentary about the end of George Bush. Would you believe it? No?
14/10/2008 | YOU can call Frenchman Philippe Petit many things. The man responsible for the artistic crime of the century. A high-wire walker, author of eight books and lecturer on creativity.
13/10/2008 | EDDIE OBEID has been accused of all manner of things in his parliamentary career - the majority of which he has denied.
13/10/2008 | THE Herald photographer Steven Siewert has won the Nikon/Walkley Portrait of the Year prize for his photo, Waiting for Wanda Jackson.
13/10/2008 | PENSIONERS, families and those on low incomes are in line for an early Christmas present, and there will be measures to stimulate the housing market, as the Government prepares to spend a large slice of the budget surplus.
13/10/2008 | THE Federal Government's prospects of securing Senate support for all of its remaining budget policies improved yesterday when the Family First senator, Steve Fielding, abandoned his earlier opposition to two key measures.
13/10/2008 | IT WAS just over year ago when Jana Horska miscarried in a public toilet at an overcrowded Royal North Shore Hospital - a tragedy that sparked a parliamentary inquiry.
13/10/2008 | OBSTETRICIAN Roman Hasil was sentenced twice last month for high-range drink driving and in July for assaulting a woman and skipping out on a restaurant bill.
13/10/2008 | ABOUT $20 million a year is being wasted on retaining hundreds of health bureaucrats whose jobs had been abolished, says the State Opposition.
13/10/2008 | EVERYBODY'S got the answer to corruption in local government since the Independent Commission Against Corruption recommended 139 possible charges against 11 people including senior council staff, councillors and developers in its final report on Wollongong council last week.
13/10/2008 | A US marine has been questioned over an incident in the inner city over the weekend which may be connected to the alleged assault of a Sydney prostitute.
13/10/2008 | JAMES HARDIE'S head of public relations did not insert the words "fully funded" into a 2001 James Hardie press release about a new asbestos compensation trust, the NSW Supreme Court heard yesterday.
13/10/2008 | GRIPPING his rifle, Mark Ninnal scans the sea for a three-metre crocodile called No Name that is missing a leg and part of its tail.
13/10/2008 | A WOMAN who had a car accident on her wedding day which led to the death of an elderly man has been found guilty of negligent driving and will not be allowed to drive for a year.
13/10/2008 | THE radical intervention into remote indigenous communities in the Northern Territory has "fractured" the relationship between governments and indigenous people and led to an even greater sense of betrayal and misery among many people, an independent panel has found.
13/10/2008 | WHEN you can't fit any more buses on to Sydney's congested roads, what's the answer? Strip out seats and triple the number of standing passengers.