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Aelita Andre and her mum Nikki

Little painter, big sales

Aelita Andre, the 'Russian expressionist' who is all of two, has a successful showing. 

Breaking News
2:08PM Anti-whaling ship docks in Hobart
1:48PM United title drive runs into injury ...
1:45PM Forty held as Lithuanian austerity ...

'What a miracle this is'

Emma Cowan 11:06am | Young Aussie's plane crash survival story.

Rape investigation: mum dobs in son

12:33pm | Mother tips off investigators after seeing own kitchen knife, allegedly used in attack, in police photo.

Coffee reduces Alzheimer's risk: study

2:04pm | Moderate coffee consumption significantly reduces risk of developing disease, study finds.

Israel poised halt to Gaza offensive

1:35pm | Israel set to call unilateral halt to deadly offensive on Gaza after arms-smuggling deal.

There's room at the inn for bare-devils

9:50am | Obama inauguration accommodation shortage - but nudists welcome those who'll get kit off.

National

Man gets 18 years for attempting to spread HIV

Michael John Neal KATE HAGAN | Coburg man sentenced to more than 18 years' jail for deliberately trying to infect others with HIV, following the first prosecution of its type in Victoria.

The charged 18-year-old outside court with family and friends.

A daughter's shocking secret

A young woman tells of abuse suffered at her stepfather's hands.

World

Homeland safety my greatest deed: Bush

George Bush ANNE DAVIES, WASHINGTON | Departing George Bush tells Americans that keeping them safe from further terrorist attacks after September 11, 2001, his greatest achievement.

Barack Obama

Obama's inauguration

Multimedia special Great words from new US Presidents.

Video

Attack of the angry bees

A group of Australian scientists are hoping that a new study of aggressive behavior in bees will improve missile technology. (01:07)

Opinion

Feel-good film doesn't hide India's truth

Waleed Aly WALEED ALY | Slumdog Millionaire's success may spark more open discussion about poverty.

2020 vision fades

Tony Wright

Businesses should turn to old principles and invest in people.

Technology

Aussie Google phone launch aborted

ASHER MOSES 3:27pm | The launch of the Kogan Agora, the first Google phone in Australia, has been delayed indefinitely due to "potential future interoperability issues".

Investors may sue Apple

Billions lost after Apple said CEO Steve Jobs was OK.

Sport

Open season

Video The stars train for Melbourne's grand slam.

Realfooty

Judd to run and carry

Carlton skipper aims to return to the blistering style that won him a Brownlow Medal.

Tennis

Can-do Serena

JAKE NIALL | An audience with Serena Williams is a dazzling experience.

Soccer

Archie of Victory

MICHAEL LYNCH | Virtuoso acts of skill from striker helps Melbourne beat Central Coast 3-0.