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BRIDES are going to extreme lengths to look picture perfect on their big day, with the amount of pre-wedding cosmetic surgery growing by 20 per cent a year.

MORE women will rely on midwives to deliver their babies under a major overhaul of maternity services.

A TOP Brisbane restaurant has removed controversial duck liver dish foie gras from its menu following a public letter-writing campaign and pressure from the RSPCA.

PETER Costello says former PM John Howard tripped up on key issues, including the republic and the rise of Pauline Hanson.

TAXPAYERS spent more than $73,000 farewelling media tycoon Kerry Packer, a man who famously paid as little tax as possible.

CRIMINALS who later became victims of crime have been awarded cash for massages, counselling - even to remove unwanted tattoos.

AUSTRALIAN retailers, phone book manufacturers, and blogger Tim Blair are finalists in the Can Do Better category of the NEWS.com.au Green Awards.

AFTER being swamped with nominations, NEWS.com.au is proud to announce the finalists of the 2008 Green Awards.

A 32-YEAR-OLD woman murdered her three young daughters by forcing them to drink a toilet bowl cleanser before drinking the same toxic liquid herself in a province south of Manila, police say.

MOST people don’t think a physics experiment will spell the end of the world this week, but some NEWS.com.au readers are nervous.