Top Stories – Saturday, October 30
Tony Abbott has been very vocal about the leadership spill of late. Photo: AAP
Michelle Jenneke: ‘Women can be smart, successful AND sexy’
This hurdler, robotics nerd and part-time model who broke the internet with her pre-race hip wiggle has a message for her haters Read more
‘How to be a good little jihadi’: what IS is teaching its kids
Islamic State’s new curriculum for students in it’s territory is frighteningly ridiculous Read more
Glamorous celebs pose with ‘snot and stretch marks’
Honest mum selfies conquer the internet, plus Leo Di Caprio’s eerily similar lookalike and George and Amal’s big adoption news Read more
Cate Blanchett has a big, fat Oscar dilemma
The Australian actress is facing a peculiar conundrum thanks to her performances in Carol and Truth Read more
China to create world’s biggest underground super-collider
This enormous, expensive piece of machinery could shed new light on the greatest mysteries of the universe Read more
The golden age of cheap Japanese cars is about to end
Despite the falling dollar, Aussies are still getting cheap deals on foreign cars. But it’s only a matter of time before the smooth ride is over Read more
This company will fire you if you aren’t a superstar
An ‘A for effort’ means nothing if you achieve a B-grade result at this world-famous company that runs like it’s a sports team Read more
Tony Abbott learns a bitter truth … the hard way
Plus, the comments that made a room full of Tories wince and Labor’s bold policy plan in the Political Weekly with Paula Matthewson Read more
Manipulator, motivator, magician. Michael Cheika can do it all
The inspirational leader has done a fantastic job in charge of the Wallabies. But his biggest test awaits Read more
Chewbacca’s arrest and the $32,000 biscuit
Teacher’s unorthodox marking and a weird way to make a million dollars in this week’s strangest stories. Read more