Top Stories – Monday 1 February, 2016
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 30: Actress Eva Longoria arrives at the 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 30, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Gregg DeGuire/WireImage)
He’s no Djoker: Serbian superstar scorches Scot for record sixth Open
Novak Djokovic is without peer in today’s tennis, demolishing Federer and then Murray in straight sets to become Open champ, again. Read more.
Golden year: David Bowie’s million dollar thank-you to trusted employees
Already a well-known philanthropist, the pop star also sent a generous farewell to two close staffers for years of loyal service. Read more.
Super fees, returns could be hidden by retail funds under new proposal
Government plans to allow retail super funds to hide key information about their products will leave consumers ‘in the dark’, say opponents. Read more.
Celebrity torture test launches with unveiling of worst kept secret in TV
Giles Hardie takes us celebrity spotting in the jungle for episode one of I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here! and comes up Warnie. Read more.
‘If I’m buried in my iPhone, don’t judge. Just leave me the hell alone’
We love to blame the death of society, manners and everything on the rise of mobile phones. But this writer says: ‘Get a grip’. Read more.
Gallery: all the glitz and glamour of Screen Actors’ Guild Awards
Leonardo DiCaprio and Brie Larson were the big winners in the pre-cursor to the Oscars, but one Aussie star was a notable absentee. Read more.
Why the stock market chaos will come to end with a big bump
Too many shareholders have faith that the monetary policy tricks of the past can protect their assets into the future. Read more.
Will pay packets rise or fall in 2016? Global survey runs the numbers
Some workers are going to have good year, but others may find their wage standing still or worse. Here’s how your profession will fare. Read more.