SWIMMER Grant Hackett's wedding yesterday marked an exciting new beginning in his life. See who was on the guest list in our picture gallery. Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban NICOLE Kidman brought her country crooner husband Keith Urban home to the family for a Sydney Easter.
MEMORY of a Nation: a new exhibition at the National Archives of Australia in Canberra HUNDREDS of frightened Solomon Islanders were too scared to return to their seaside villages after the earthquake-triggered tsunami. Life and times of Phil Spector FROM the genius who created the Wall of Sound to a murder trial, see how Phil Spector's life has been bigger than his hair. A LOOK inside Guantanamo Bay where David Hicks spent five years as well as Adelaide's Yatala Prison where Hicks will serve the remainder of his sentence.
MOVING scenes as the caskets of five Australians who were killed in the Garuda plane crash in Indonesia are placed on a Hercules to fly back home. A NEW movie on the outback murder of Peter Falconio is a chilling recreation. Players in the Corby affair THE line-up of some of Schapelle Corby's associates, from flamboyant lawyer Hotman Paris Hutapea to her "friend" Jodi Power.
INJURED passengers receive treatment at the Bethesda hospital in Yogyakarta after they were evacuated from a jet which crashed in Yogyakarta March 7, 2007. IAN Thorpe has progressed from being a giant of a teenager to one of the giants of world swimming in a stellar career. A VERY naughty and dangerous duck is being monitored by park rangers after terrorising people in Centennial Park.
HIS TV bumbling may point to a poor sense of direction, but Mr Bean managed to find his way to Bondi Beach yesterday to promote his new holiday movie. Bald archies have a go THIS year's Bald Archies - a parody of the Archibald art prize - has been won with a portrait of Dame Edna/ Barry Humphries. Have a look at the finalists here.
PAULINE Hanson's Untamed and Unashamed biography, which details her affair with David Oldfield was launched yesterday in Sydney. NICOLE Kidman was there, so was Bindi Irwin, Justin Timberlake, Adam Sandler and Jack Black. There was a lot of green slime at the Nickelodeon Awards too .
.. THE Archibald has been awarded to John Beard for his painting of artist Janet Laurence, while the packers chose a portrait of Jack Thompson.
TARONGA'S new elephants settle in to their enclosure and discover the bathroom Queens meet in Sydney And her sister ship, the QE2, was also welcomed by large enthsusiastic crowds at Circular Quay. QANTAS hostess Lisa Robertson has a complex past - from undercover cop to bankrupt. Read her statement on THAT incident and bankruptcy papers here.
The big wet CREDITS go out to our readers who have sent in their snaps of the recent downpour. Houston, we have a problem THIS is the bizarre love story that's quite literally out of this world. See how astronaut Lisa Nowak came to be dubbed the astro-nut.
STEVE Waugh reveals that meeting Mother Teresa was the inspiration he needed to quit cricket and devote his life to charity. ARTIST Anatol Kagan entered the 1956 design competition for the Sydney Opera House, and thought he should have won. Make up your own mind.
Paris Hilton in Sydney IT girl Paris Hilton knows how to cause a stir. From Bondi beach to Paddo stores, she turned heads and caused controversy during her New Year visit. ONE year after her tragic bashing and miraculous survival, Lauren Huxley come home for Christmas putting the horror behind them.
AS Japan fumed about losing its bid to end the commercial whaling ban, Sydneysiders were shown exactly why the majestic creatures must be saved. CHECK out the amazing series of photos from Mars taken by NASA and their cutting-edge imaging technology. The Worst Treated School in NSW A STRUGGLING country school has been stripped of a fully functioning demountable due to lack of funds while parent protests were met by police.
ODIN the 206kg white Bengal tiger hones his swimming stroke at a San Francisco zoo wowing hundreds of onlookers. A LONG time ago (well actually May 25) in a galaxy far, far away (er, LA) Star Wars fans celebrated the franchise's 30th anniversary. SWIMMER Grant Hackett's wedding yesterday marked an exciting new beginning in his life.
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