Singer jailed over sex tapes

INDONESIA'S biggest rock star, Nazril "Ariel" Irham, has been sentenced to 3 years in prison following the theft of personal sex videos that went viral on the internet.

SPORTING WORTH

I have a Sun Allstars short-sleeved guernsey from the 1975-76 VFL-Sun newspaper promotion where a VFL team of 18 VFL current players were selected and at a lunch at the MCG the players were presented with this guernsey and a mounted football as trophies. I also have a video tape made in 1977 by HSV 7, introduced by Peter Landy. Syd Sherrin explains how Sherrin footballs were made. It was used for showing to VFL umpires' groups, country league delegates and at a VFL coaches seminar. Only shown about six times. Worth anything, Rick?

Borodulina focused on next goal

FOUR days after she failed in her first event €” the 500 metres €” leaving in tears after missing the final, the coach of Australia's short-track medal hope Tatiana Borodulina says she has recovered mentally and is giving herself the best possible chance to secure a medal.

BORODULINA SHAKES OFF LOSS IN 500M

VANCOUVER: Four days after she failed in her first event - the 500 metres - and leaving in tears after missing the final, the coach of Australia's short-track medal hope Tatiana Borodulina says her charge has recovered mentally and is giving herself the best possible chance to win a medal.

An uncle, an escort, A Current Affair

WHEN his uncle came to him, asking that a male escort be "roughed up" and then dumped in a national park to find his own way home, Adam Tolmie allegedly had a better idea.

THE WORKING LIFE

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Bad blood lingers as Zillman cops four

BOTH parties could agree on one thing; there was no blood from the red mark on Jamie Simpson's arm. But that's not to say there won't be any more bad blood between them after Gold Coast fullback William Zillman was suspended for four matches after being found guilty of biting the South Sydney winger.

Damages Award For Sex Tape

A WOMAN whose boyfriend filmed them having sex and tried to distribute the tape to her friends, family and employer has been awarded $40,000 damages for "breach of confidence" in an Australian first.

Boks Lose Their Spring In Bitter Split

As South African rugby wrestles with whether or not to ditch the Springbok logo, one man - breakaway Luke Watson - has been cast as the most hated man in his country. The bitterness runs deep in a tale of racism, sex-tape rumours, a tragic early death and Watson's admission that he wants to throw up on the Springboks jersey. Jamie Pandaram reports.

Getting Personal

Australia's TV networks are cautiously embracing the TiVo video recorder, but only after stripping its controversial ad-skipping feature. Adam Turner reports.

Assault Tape Detectives Escape Time Behind Bars

THREE former detectives who were caught on tape bashing an armed robbery suspect have avoided an immediate jail term and will serve their sentence in the community.

Tale Of The Tape: How The Carey Domestic Turned Into Argy-bargy On The Telly

IT BEGAN as a spat between former footballer Wayne Carey and police, but yesterday turned into a fight between rival television networks over the broadcasting of security video footage.

Plea For Stolen Video Tape

Police have taken the unusual step of appealing for the safe return of a video camera that contains footage of a child with potentially terminal leukaemia.

Wenham Plays It Ugly

THE video tape postmarked ``Australia" landed in director Stephen Sommers' Los Angeles office 18 months ago.