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Teen entrepreneur squatted at AOL for two months undetected ... and built a business

1:52 PM | Eric Simons is the kind of young entrepreneur who will do anything to make it. So secretly squatting the headquarters of internet giant AOL late last year until he was caught wasn't out of the question.

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Roosters star Leilua arrested

1:23 PM | SYDNEY Roosters' preparations for tonight's game against Canterbury have been thrown into disarray after representative centre BJ Leilua was arrested on the weekend.

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For Tigers tragics, he's a Maric made in heaven

1:00 PM | For a generation, Richmond fans have been waiting for a Monday like today, when they can listen to a cult hero say good things about the Tigers after a win that meant something.

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The three-headed monster that is swallowing the NRL

12:50 PM | Forget AFL, Super Rugby or even the A-League, the biggest rival to the NRL competition is State of Origin.

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Truckie shooter guilty of manslaughter

12:49 PM | The alleged shooter of a stray bullet that killed truckie Bob Knight during a gun fight in south-west Sydney has been found not guilty of murder, but guilty of manslaughter.

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Raid triggered by Facebook photo of savings: police

12:39 PM | A 17-year-old girl posted a picture of her grandmother's cash savings on her Facebook page and triggered a home invasion, say police.

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Not choice, bro: Kiwi loses cool over TV ad

12:29 PM | A disgruntled Kiwi has been hit with a string of charges after losing his cool over a local TV advert poking fun at the New Zealand accent.

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Tamou cleared for Origin but Matai faces two-week ban

12:16 PM | Cowboys and NSW prop James Tamou can breathe a sigh of relief after escaping charge for decking Benji Marshall - however the news is not as bright for Manly centre Steve Matai.

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SMS summons: hundreds of Hastie staff stood down

11:20 AM | Hundreds of Victorian workers are receiving text messages this morning saying they have been stood down without pay after the embattled engineering company Hastie collapsed under an estimated $500 million debt.

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Canada's Hesjedal creates cycling history

11:13 AM | Ryder Hesjedal savoured two spells in the Giro d’Italia race leader’s pink jersey before claiming it for the third and most important moment of them all on Sunday - after the 21st and final stage.

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Daring to fail at 23: Australia's hackathon hero

11:12 AM | Peter Watts is just 23, but the Australian networks like a seasoned pro and his app is turning heads in the music industry.

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A serious man

9:44 AM | Some say bookmaker Tom Waterhouse is too young, too rich and too lucky. Will his wager on online gambling pay off?

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More jobs gloom as engineering firm collapses

8:56 AM | More than 2000 jobs will be axed as engineering company Hastie collapses under estimated $500 million of debt.

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De La Salle sets the pace in fitness

3:00 AM | De La Salle is becoming the competition benchmark for fitness after its fifth win for the year.

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Misuse of medicines the new danger

3:00 AM | THE misuse of prescribed pharmaceuticals is Australia's fastest growing drug problem, raising the possibility that deaths from prescribed drugs may eventually surpass those from illicit drug overdoses, doctors have warned.

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Call for comment reveals cracks in new free-range egg label plan

3:00 AM | THE introduction of a controversial new definition of free-range eggs could be delayed after the consumer watchdog decided to call for public comments on the standard, which animal welfare and consumer groups strongly oppose.

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Nobody home? Postie to leave parcels for pick-up at a locker near you

3:00 AM | IT'S THE flaw in the online shopping experience: the goods arrive when no one is home.

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Children's anti-violence group ditches Hackett

3:00 AM | THE swimming great Grant Hackett has been sacked from his role as ambassador for the children's anti-violence charity the Alannah and Madeline Foundation after more damaging allegations about his marriage break-up emerged.

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Hospital tests for Obeid

3:00 AM | The former Labor Party powerbroker Eddie Obeid remains in hospital after suffering a suspected stroke but his son Moses said ''he'll be back very soon, fighting fit''.

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Cables reveal Australia, US focus on Assange

3:00 AM | THE WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange remains the target of a US government criminal investigation and the subject of US-Australian intelligence exchanges, Australian diplomatic cables obtained by the Herald reveal.

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