WIKILEAKS head Julian Assange and the 17-year-old girl who released nude pictures of St Kilda skipper Nick Riewoldt are both familiar with web havoc.

Both have used the internet and mass media to air their grievances this week in what are clearly ongoing sagas.

Keep up to date with these and other important stories 24/7 over the break as we wish you and your families a Merry Christmas from the team here at news.com.au.

Here's what you clicked on this week:

WikiLeaks boss Julian Assange turns on everyone

JULIAN Assange, the man behind WikiLeaks, today launched a wide ranging series of attacks on both his enemies and allies as he defended his public and private conduct.

All internet porn will be blocked to protect children, under UK government plan

THE UK Government is to combat the early sexualization of children by blocking internet pornography unless parents request it, it was revealed today.

'We're out of your league' Victoria's Secret star warns ordinary blokes

THE normal dating rules don't apply when it comes to models, according to Victoria's Secret star Jess Hart.

Adele Angeleri, the blonde mum who cost Shane Warne Liz Hurley

FORMER Test star and Nine Network cricket commentator Shane Warne's sexually explicit texts to a Melbourne businesswoman has cost him his relationship with British actress Liz Hurley.

Bitter summer freeze bites eastern states as summer gives way to snow and cold

THONGS and board shorts gave way to beanies and scarves yesterday as summer gave way to a wintry blast of snow and icy temperatures in the country's southeast.

Sydney and Carlton are next: Teen warns she'll release more pics

THE girl at the centre of the AFL photo storm says says she has a video of players involved in sexual acts with each other.

'I thought it was red wine': Ashton Kutcher to relive bloody 'serial killer' nightmare

ASHTON Kutcher is set to testify about the fateful night in 2001 when he found the brutally murdered body of his former love interest Ashley Ellerin.

'I'd love them to live with us' - Nicole's Kidman heartache for adopted kids

NICOLE Kidman is still heartbroken that the children she adopted with Tom Cruise chose not to live with her.

Drunk Serb dives into Red Sea and kills shark: The internet hoax of 2010

A DRUNKEN tourist became a worldwide sensation after it was reported he killed a shark that had been terrorising swimmers at the Egyptian resort of Sharm-el-Sheikh.

Harry Potter actress Afshan Azad 'beaten and abused'

AN actress who appeared in the Harry Potter films was beaten, called a "slag" and threatened with death by members of her family after she met a young man who was not a Muslim, a court has been told.