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Bowen's Big Mango was erected in 2002 and stands at 10 metres tall

Australia's Big Mango 'heist' revealed as a hoax by Nando's

The chicken restaurant chain admitted that they were behind the 'theft' of the tourist attraction

Australian politician Anthony Antoniadis apologises for insulting would-be constituents in series of Facebook posts

Liberal candidate for next month’s South Australian election criticised “dress sense, hygiene and work ethic” of the people he now hopes will vote for him

Tiny piece of zircon shows Earth's crust formed at least 4.4 billion years ago - and life could have appeared not long after that

Australian gem is 'oldest piece of Earth ever found' - and shows life could have formed on our planet earlier than anyone thought possible

Tiny piece of zircon shows Earth's crust formed at least 4.4 billion years ago - and life could have appeared not long after that

Bowen's Big Mango was erected in 2002 and stands at 10 metres tall

Australia's 10-tonne Big Mango 'seized in overnight heist'

Thieves made off with the three-storey tourist attraction - but there are suggestions the robbery was a publicity stunt

Flinders Highway, where Queensland police are said to be focusing their investigation

Australia's 'Hannibal Lecter' allegedly confesses to 14 Outback murders

Convicted killer Andy Albury is said to have confessed to a killing spree on a stretch of the Flinders Highway

Participants bare all for the second annual Sydney Skinny

Sydney Skinny: Hundreds of people bare all in a bid to break world record for the largest nude ocean swim

Participants stripped down to promote greater body confidence and raise money for Australia's National Parks

Charlotte Dawson, who had been a victim of cyber bullying

Charlotte Dawson: Tributes to Australian TV star found dead at her home

Russell Crowe and New Zealand Prime Minister John Key are two of the many who have paid tribute to the Australian television personality Charlotte Dawson, who has been found dead in her Sydney apartment.

British tourist charged with theft of rare pink diamond in Australia

Police suspect Brit may have swallowed it, but x-rays have proved inconclusive

Calls for closure of ‘Australia’s gulag’ in Papua New Guinea after gangs kill asylum-seeker

Hardline ‘Pacific Solution’ under scrutiny after 77 people injured during rampage at detention centre

Despite its impressive appearance, the two-tonne rock from the Bendigo Goldfield in Victoria (top) actually contains an almost negligible quantity of precious materials

Australian police launch appeal after 'not very smart' thieves steal worthless two-tonne rock

Though of historical significance to the National Rock Garden in Canberra, its 'precious' metals are worth less than what it would cost to extract them

Beth Whaanga posted the images to highlight the realities of breast cancer

Australian woman takes bold step to raise breast cancer awareness - by posting photographs showing surgery scars on Facebook

Beth Whaanga hopes the images will remind people that 'cancer affects everyone'

Australian man fined for beating baby shark to death with a metal pole

Justin Adam Clark was found guilty of a threatening a harmed species

The formation was quickly dubbed the Rott Nest Monster

Mystery of the "snake" detected by weather radar off Australia's west coast solved

The S-shaped formation had a logical explanation, it was revealed today

Luke Batty stabbed and beaten to death with cricket bat by father in front of horrified children and parents

The father of the boy was later shot by police and later died in hospital

Commuters get on and off the train at Wynyard Station in the Sydney, not related to the incident in which a train of 100 people was evacuated after a man reportedly told staff he had AIDs

'AIDs scare': 100 passengers evacuated from a train in Australia after a bleeding man claims he has the disease

Train staff in the city of New South Wales city of Wollongong allegedly told passengers to leave the train after a man  reportedly said he had AIDs

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Naomi Watts stars as Princess Diana which came out on top at this year's Barfta Awards
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Visitors and cats at 'Lady Dinahís Cat Emporium' in London
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The set of five concept cars were inspired by the Batmobile which features in Batman Begins
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galleryWhat would Audrey Hepburn, Marlon Brando and Spock look like if they were heavily tattooed?
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PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 19: Philip Seymour Hoffman poses for a portrait during the 2014 Sundance Film Festival at the Getty Images Portrait Studio at the Village At The Lift on January 19, 2014 in Park City, Utah.
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The suit dominated Christian Dior’s autumn/winter ready-to-wear show in Paris
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Paul Walker tops list of the most searched for People of 2013
film Paul Walker was killed in November
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Yarnold takes part training session - the 25-year-old farmer's daughter from Kent was pointed in the direction of the skeleton at a National Lottery talent identification day
sportHow Team GB's skeleton women conquered the slopes in Sochi
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He says: “I stare at myself in the mirror and I think, ‘Wow, I’m really great-looking.’... I think I’m the greatest, anyway.”
peopleIggy Pop was a punk before punk was invented but now the master revivalist is set to take a regular BBC Radio 6Music slot
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Jennifer Lawrence 'deserves a rest' says producer Harvey Weinstein
peopleLab campaigns to make sausage meat out of celebs' body tissue
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‘Notturnino’, by Thomas Hauert, part of tonight’s triple bill
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This scene from Katy Perry's 'Dark Horse' music video has been edited to remove the 'Allah' pendant formerly seen hanging around this man's neck
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food + drinkAfter the arrival of lamb beer, we look at some other weird and wonderful flavours
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The Spice Girls during their 2007-08 reunion tour
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techComedian's surprisingly touching live-tweet of her father's death
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Pharrell Williams is nominated for Best Song at the Oscars with
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22 November 2013: Today's Google Doodle celebrates 50 years of Doctor Who
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Ticket to slide: How Team GB's skeleton women conquered the slopes at the Winter Olympics

Ticket to slide: How Team GB's skeleton

Tom Peck reveals how the team conquered the slopes at the Winter Olympics
Enemy within: The network of Britons who spied for Hitler during Second World War

Enemy within

The network of Britons who spied for Hitler during Second World War
Oscar Pistorius murder trial: what should we expect?

Oscar Pistorius trial: what should we expect?

The murder trial of the world's most famous disabled athlete begins in Pretoria next week
Non-Stop, film review: Liam Neeson's tough guy act is on target in this suspenseful drama

Neeson's tough guy act is on target in Non-Stop

Non-Stop is not a film that will appeal to the airline industry but, true to the title, it strikes a relentless narrative tempo
All the presidents' meals: A new memoir spills the beans on cooking at the White House

White House chef spills the beans

John Moeller cooked family meals for the Bushes and Clintons, and banquets for world leaders
Citizen clean: Campaigners frustrated with the Government's failure to cut the amount of air pollution are uniting to tackle 'invisible killer'

Citizen clean: Campaigners tackle air pollution

Campaigners frustrated with the Government’s failure to cut the amount of air pollution in our cities are uniting to tackle the ‘invisible killer’ themselves
Spritz promises to boost reading speeds to a breakneck 500 words a minute - will it enhance our enjoyment of literature?

Will Spritz enhance our enjoyment of literature?

The new app promises to boost reading speeds to a breakneck 500 words a minute
Wanderlust: 10 best Asia travel books

Wanderlust: 10 best Asia travel books

If you’re heading east or want to learn more about the continent, take a guided tour
Nicolas Anelka 'quenelle' gesture: Split second that changed everything

Split second that changed everything

Whatever he may have intended, English football now knows more than it would like about Dieudonné and his gesture
Dark shadow of Allen Stanford grips Antigua

Dark shadow of Allen Stanford grips Antigua

The ECB may have tried to quickly forget the 'Twenty20 for 20' but the fraudster's downfall cost thousands of jobs and left a giant hole in the island's economy
Stephen Roche: Ireland is ready for Giro d'Italia's grand start

Stephen Roche: Ireland is ready for Giro d'Italia's grand start

The cycling legend on how Belfast has geared up for May's big event
Mounting tension: Israel’s Knesset debates proposal to enforce its sovereignty at Al-Aqsa Mosque - a move seen as ‘an extreme provocation to Muslims worldwide’

Mounting tension in Israel

Knesset debates proposal to enforce its sovereignty at Al-Aqsa Mosque - a move seen as ‘an extreme provocation to Muslims worldwide’
Hindu nationalists are gaining power in India - and silencing enemies along the way

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Grow up, grandpa: Years after 'Sachsgate', Andrew Sachs reveals he is still not talking to his granddaughter

'Grow up, Andrew Sachs'

Years after 'Sachsgate', the Fawlty Towers star reveals he is still not talking to his granddaughter
Is it game over for Mario, Donkey Kong and Zelda?

Is it game over for Nintendo?

The Japanese firm is in deep trouble with poor sales of its new Wii U console and sliding profits