O'Farrell's looming nightmare

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Thursday December 5, 2013 Top stories O'Farrell's looming nightmare A corruption scandal threatens to engulf the O'Farrell government next year as it prepares to seek a second term in office. 'Control freak' Peta Credlin accused of pulling Coalition strings 2:11am | The tight circle that surrounds Abbott has shrugged it off as a verbal hand grenade tossed by an embittered member overlooked for promotion. England threat to boycott Brisbane after hostile Gabba reception Chris Barrett, Chloe Saltau | The fallout from the explosive first Ashes Test continues even as the next chapter of the series begins. Nigella Lawson takes stand at trial of assistants, admits to cocaine use 5:36am | Nigella Lawson accuses ex-husband Charles Saatchi of "intimate terrorism", admitting she took cocaine because she felt "isolated and in fear". North shore sex attacker faces more charges Nick Ralston, Lisa Davies 7:58pm | They were vicious attacks that spread fear through Sydney's northern suburbs. Prank DJ resolves dispute, quits 10:45pm | One of the Australian DJs linked to the suicide of a British nurse following last year's royal prank phone call has resolved her dispute with Austereo. Joe Hockey gets help from Greens over debt Mark Kenny, Peter Martin | Joe Hockey has reached an extraordinary last-minute deal with the Greens. NSW hospitals: some have death rates 'higher than expected' AMY CORDEROY | Patients in some hospitals are up to four times more likely to die after common procedures such as hip surgery than in others, report shows. 'Die a martyr or face jail' RACHEL OLDING | They are the postcards from Syria that look anything but picturesque. Classroom noise linked to poor results JOSEPHINE TOVEY | Australian students report high levels of noise and disruption in their classroom and at rates worse than the US or Britain. Man charged with murder after woman's body found in Sydney house AMANDA HOH 7:20am | A 25-year-old man has been charged with murder, after police found the body of a woman in a house in Sydney's west. Surgeons remove 25kg tumour 6:23am | Surgeons in Spain successfully removed a giant benign tumour weighing 25 kilograms from the womb of a 47-year-old woman. Truck carrying nuclear waste stolen Fredrik Dahl | Thieves in Mexico have stolen a truck containing potentially "extremely dangerous" radioactive material. Universal postpones Fast & Furious 7 production MICHAEL IDATO 6:53am | Production on the feature film Fast & Furious 7 has been "indefinitely postponed" following the death of the film's star, actor Paul Walker.   Advertisement Did you miss? How to get three million Facebook followers James Packer and Miranda Kerr not dating, US website claims No sex please, we're married Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson: fates of former lovers are diverging in hacking case Advertisement

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