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Lawn in the Ipswich backyard falls into the open hole.

Couple evacuated as hole gets 'bigger and bigger'

Amy Mitchell-Whittington

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Qld considers sex law reform to encompass abuse by church, family

Amy Remeikis
51m ago

Treasurer Scott Morrison supported the banks' actions but would not try to explain them.

Banks short-change mortgage customers

Peter Martin
7m ago

Brisbane councillor Krista Adams (Holland Park).

Councillor defends $300,000 office fit-out

Cameron Atfield

A week after the industrial dispute at Coles' cold storage facility in Melbourne erupted, there are still yawning gaps ...

Coles battles to get fresh back on the shelves

Catie Low
1h ago

Tuesday's RBA board meeting was governor Glenn Stevens' second last.

Banks don't match cut as RBA drops cash rate to record low

Peter Martin
1h ago

No police action on Qld Labor Party 'Medi-scare' texts

Tom McIlroy

Staff at Brisbane hospital walk out over job fears

Snub by Rebecca Gibney mini-series leaves Queensland un-Wanted

Nathanael Cooper

Trump calls Clinton 'the devil', says election rigged in her favour

Brisbane teacher charged with child offences after raid

Traffic on the Pacific Motorway ground to a halt after the five-car crash on Tuesday afternoon.

Five-car pile-up causes Pacific Motorway chaos

Misel Burford will complete her first census on August 9.

Chaos plagues Census 2016

Qusai Abtini filming a scene of the sitcom, shot and set in rebel-held Aleppo.

Child star killed by missile

Gareth Clear, 36, of Bondi says his iPhone exploded, causing him serious burns, after he fell off his bike on the weekend.

iPhone explodes on cyclist's leg

Some of the new and redesigned emoji that will soon appear on Apple platforms.

Politically incorrect emoji changes

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Buffett slams Trump's 'decency'

Behind Our Picket Fence

48 hours in Ipswich: history, nature and food

Winona Ryder stars in the series <i>Stranger Things</I>, which brought back memories of her own childhood.

Why your Netflix habit could be deadly. No, really ...

Tyson Frizell guilty of ref contact

7:31PM

Banks short-change mortgage customers

7:27PM

Ratings reveal biggest loser in regional TV channel swap

7:20PM

Helensvale train station was evacuated after bomb threat.

Man charged after bomb threat clears Gold Coast train station

Amy Mitchell-Whittington

Man accused of trying to gas sleeping woman to death

Amy Mitchell-Whittington

Alleged Ipswich stabber remains in custody

Barbara Troughton has been missing since January 27 this year.

Missing people leave frayed edges: police

Nathanael Cooper

The Taxi Council and RACQ have become involved in a public stoush on Twitter.

RACQ, taxi council in Twitter war over ride-sharing

Nathanael Cooper

Lockyer Valley mayor Tanya Milligan.

Lockyer Valley cops SEQ's biggest rates hike

Cameron Atfield

Stephen Patrick Flanagan allegedly drew his firearm on a driver suspected of speeding near Longreach.

Case against cop accused of drawing gun 'shouldn't go ahead'

The group of cyclists travel on General Holmes Drive.

Truck driver films 'road rage' spray at cyclists

NSW
Georgina Mitchell

Mystical Fire has been blamed for children falling ill at Deception Bay North State School.

Health alert after 'Mystical Fire' poisons school kids

Sewerage testing has found West Australian's use $2 billion worth of methamphetamine each year.

Meth in the water reveals state's $2b drug problem

WA
Heather McNeill

More than 300 hectares of dead pine trees at Kowen Forest are being chopped down. Forestry Assistant of Parks and ...

Freak event kills 200,000 pine trees

ACT
Katie Burgess

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has received mixed advice on the wisdom of challenging the Herbert election result.

Scale of Coalition's poor election result slowly emerges

Mark Kenny
1h ago

No police action on Labor's election 'Medicare' text messages

Tom McIlroy

Shorten says right-wing 'puppet masters' will control Turnbull

Fergus Hunter

Scraped home in South Australia; Family First Senator Bob Day.

Family First re-elected to Senate in SA, Labor and Greens miss out

Michael Koziol

Peter Hendy conceded defeat on election night, becoming the first one-term Eden-Monaro MP since the 1970s.

PM hires key backer Hendy as chief economist

Fergus Hunter

Dinkus for Mark Kenny . Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Turnbull must find courage to avoid a bleak future

ANALYSIS
Mark Kenny

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd

Kevin goes all Pink at just another brick in his wall

Tony Wright

A man films Li Wenzu, left, wife of imprisoned lawyer Wang Quanzhang, holding a paper that reads "Release Liu Ermin" as ...

China rights activist 'confesses' to subversion

Philip Wen
43m ago

Seaweed farmer Nikodemus Manefa works off the Indonesian island of Rote, where locals say their fish stocks and seaweed ...

Farmers launch class action over Montara oil spill

Jewel Topsfield
1h ago

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally in Iowa.

Billionaires turning on Donald Trump

Paul McGeough

Gregg, Kathryn and Lachlan Brain with Scottish MPs in Edinburgh in May. The Australian family have lived in the Scottish ...

Australian family fails to win reprieve from deportation

Nick Miller
50m ago

Yoda.

Count the members of the Jedi, we must

COMMENT
John Birmingham

Senator Ian Macdonald with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on a visit to North Queensland in May.

Last best hope for LNP in north Queensland

COMMENT
John Harrison

Dylan Voller is hooded and strapped to a restraining chair in the footage aired on Four Corners.

It's time to take back the Territory

Madonna King

Westpac has been accused of rigging the bank bill swap rate.

Incriminating tapes out of context: Westpac

Sarah Danckert
1h ago

A week after the industrial dispute at Coles' cold storage facility in Melbourne erupted, there are still yawning gaps ...

Coles battles to get fresh on the shelves

Catie Low
1h ago

The big four have passed on only part of the RBA's official rate cut.

Banks fail to pass on full RBA interest rate cut

Clancy Yeates
1h ago

Artists images of Crown Resorts' proposed $2bn casino at Sydney's Barangaroo precinct.

Packer's $2b Barangaroo casino legally challenged

Jacob Saulwick
56m ago

Indonesian seaweed farmers launch class action over Montara oil spill

Jewel Topsfield
1h ago

ASX slumps as oil price drags on energy stocks

Vanessa Desloires

Seven West Media warns earnings to slide

Lucy Battersby

Soft drink makers go to war over the colour green

Patrick Hatch

Eloise McNee Brisbane house-hunter

The one thing more important to unit buyers than location

Jason Quelch

If all else fails, you can always hide the mess.

The faker's guide to getting your house in order

Elicia Murray

The owners of Chateau de-la-Motte Husson traded in their East London flat to buy the fairytale castle in the Loire Valley.

Family swap city flat for fairytale chateau in France

Watercolour artist Pip Spiro

Meet the emerging Brisbane artist turning heads

Carlene Duffy

There are a few things you can do to boost your chances of being the winning buyer when there are multiple offers on the ...

How to be the winning buyer in a multiple offer battle

Nicola Thompson

Dappr Aviation suggests many uses for the fuselage pieces it converts into small rooms, including a poolside cabana.

The funky new rooms made out of tired old airline jets

Stephen Lacey

Boghossian Jewels boulder opal and emerald butterfly brooch.

Luxury jewellery creating a bit of a buzz

Melissa Pearce

Martin Flood is concerned that ASX rule changes will make it harder for him to access sharemarket floats.

Small investors to be locked out of sharemarket floats

John Collett

Personal loans are cheaper than credit cards.

The cheaper debt product Aussies forgot. Hint: it's not plastic

Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon

The Pokemon game Pokemon Go has swept the world.

Pokemon Go a great new marketing channel

Alexandra Cain

Don't lose out: be aware of these scams.

The latest small business scams are creative

Bhakthi Puvanenthiran

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Sinkhole getting 'bigger and bigger'

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Mead guilty of murdering stepdaughter

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Truck rollover blocks Bruce Highway

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Russia's only track and field athlete

Power

Power Season 3, fast tracked every Monday

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The Last Ship - new episodes fast-tracked every Monday.

roadies

It's more than a job. Roadies - new episodes every Monday.

ING

Off the beaten track bucket list trips

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Accenture

How to thrive in the digital disruption

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AMEX

Customer service makers & deal breakers

Advertiser Content

Pregnant Rebecca Judd recoiled as Nine News colleague Tony Jones kissed her goodbye.

Pregnant Judd's awkward on-air farewell

Ebony Bowden

Rebel Wilson's cameo as a flight attendant in <i>Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie</i>.

Rebel Wilson filmed Ab Fab movie role in one day

Danielle McGrane

Reunited and it feels so good: Kyle Sandilands and former newsreader Geoff Field.

Sandilands kisses gay newsreader after feud

Michael Koziol

If you're reading a gossip magazine about Richie Strahan, it's probably not true.

Bachelor 'pregnancy shock' story is 'not true'

Aja Styles

Jamie Parker as Harry Potter senior.

Magic galore, but the Cursed Child lacks Rowling texture

Jason Steger

Taking the mick ... Tatum (centre) in one of his most famous roles in <i>Magic Mike</i>.

Channing Tatum to to wear a tail in Mermaid classic

Sarah Thomas

Jennifer Saunders, left, and Joanna Lumley in <i>Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie</i>.

Absolutely Fabulous wouldn't get made today: Saunders and Lumley

Sarah Thomas

In June 2011, MasterChef topped the ratings week with 1.78 million metro viewers. In the same ratings week five years ...

Does anyone even watch TV on a TV any more?

Karl Quinn

Sassafras

Brisbane's best dog-friendly bars

Christen O'Leary and Sarah Morrison in Ladies in Black, which took Best New Australian Work at the Helpmann Awards.

QTC's Ladies in Black wins coveted Helpmann prize

Nathanael Cooper

St Stephens Chapel

Secrets of Brisbane's CBD

David Jones ambassadors Jessica Gomes and Jesinta Campbell preparing for the launch of the 2016 Spring/Summer ...

How David Jones gets its ambassadors ready for the catwalk

Melissa Singer

Kanye West wants to collaborate with Ikea.

Kanye West wants to collaborate with IKEA

Amy Croffey

Oprah Winfrey on stage during her An Evening With Oprah tour in 2015 in Melbourne.

Why Oprah uses this Rodin face oil on her feet

Stephanie Darling

Eating more regular, smaller meals may do nothing to curb your appetite.

Study suggests it may be time to stop 'food grazing'

Carrie Dennett

Miss Texas Teen USA 2016 Karlie Hay will be keeping her crown despite her history of racism on Twitter.

Miss Teen USA keeps crown despite her racist tweets

Elahe Izadi

"For all of us in that in-between space, perhaps you don't need to always feel aligned with your environment or even ...

Bleach-laced facials and other challenges of a visit to my parents' homeland

Sarah Malik

The 4th Trimester Bodies Project is a group of women who share images of their post-birth bodies and aim to reduce ...

Why the so-called 'mummy wars' are a load of tosh

Celina Ribeiro

A man prays at a makeshift altar in front of the Tsukui Yamayuri En care center for the disabled on July 29, 2016 in ...

Why didn't Japan's worst mass killing since WWII rate?

Carly Findlay

Getting naked is not about 'empowerment'

Sarah Jayne

#MenInHijabs has gone viral, following a call for men to support women's rights by Iranian journalist and activist Masih ...

Why men in Iran are donning the hijab

Rob Moran

Beautiful sexy woman enjoying the taste of fresh strawberry on a red background

Hedonistic or healthy: What you eat and what it says about you

Sarah Berry

weights

The five most overrated gym exercises of all time

Daine McDonald

Omsk, Russia - September 20, 2015: two runners are running during Siberian international marathon

Compression garments may help with muscle recovery

Gretchen Reynolds

Best steak: Serve with creamed spinach and crispy onion!

How do you improve on a good steak? It's all about sides

Adam Liaw

Neil Perry's cauliflower fritters.

Meal planner: 14 vegetarian recipes for Meat-Free Week

Manhattans in the Valley at Gerard's Bar & Charcuterie.

Cheers! Here are the top 50 hottest bars in Brisbane

Nathanael Cooper and Callan Boys

They wanted to see Bad Moms, instead two US women says they were left feeling like terrible parents.

Mum kicked out of 'Bad Moms' screening

Staff writers
1h ago

The times we need to be mean.

The times when you need to be a mean parent

Maggie Dent

Seven-year-old's tongue after consuming Warheads Juniors Extreme Sour last year.

CHOICE warns parents about the dangers of sour lollies

Ariane Beeston

Tourists relax in the thermal pools in the Bolivian Altiplano.

The wild, weird and unadulterated country no one talks about

The Backpacker
Ben Groundwater

A killer whale attacks a turtle in the Galapagos Islands.

Spectacular killer whale attack caught on camera

Craig Platt

The biennial Flower Carpet festival in Brussels' city square.

Giant flower carpet to take over European city square

Europe
Annie Dang

Some of the new and redesigned emoji that will soon appear on Apple platforms.

New Apple emoji include friendlier pistol

Tim Biggs

Gareth Clear, 36, of Bondi says his iPhone exploded, causing him serious burns, after he fell off his bike on the weekend.

iPhone 'explodes', leaves cyclist with burns

Melanie Kembrey, Lucy Cormack

One of the many popular anti-Niantic images that is circulating now.

Why Pokemon GO's biggest fans are turning against it

COMMENT
Patricia Hernandez

NBN chief executive Bill Morrow.

Why Australia needs an NBN education

COMMENT
Andrew Colley

Intersecting Pokestops (left) have all been removed in the game's latest update.

All Pokestops removed from overwhelmed park

Kathryn Wicks

Flyin' Miata has engineered a V8 conversion for the new Mazda MX-5.

Meet the V8 powered MX-5

David McCowen

2016 Ford EcoSport Shadow.

New Ford EcoSport Shadow revealed

Dom Tripolone

2017 Honda NSX.

New Honda NSX price revealed

Sam Charlwood

BMW is set to go racing with a GT4 version of its M4 coupe.

BMW to introduce M4 GT4 racer

David McCowen

2016 Mini Ray.

Mini reveals cheapest model

Dom Tripolone

New Fiat Chrysler Australia boss Steve Zanlunghi

New boss appointed at Fiat Chrysler Australia

Andrew MacLean

Shower scene from Rio: Andrew Bogut putting the shower curtain up in his bedroom

Bogut rips Rio accommodation

Tom Decent

Hard to take: The Panthers lost by the narrowest of margins this weekend.

Golden point needs to suffer a sudden death

COMMENT
Phil Gould
1h ago

Thanasi Kokkinakis is likely to be thrown into the Davis Cup cauldron.

Kokkinakis' tennis bag goes missing on way to Rio

Conundrum: Australia's first Test against Sri Lanka lasted five days - but 41.5 per cent of matches have ended before ...

Four-day Tests could spell danger

COMMENT
Simon Heffer

In the spotlight: Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen.

Gisele to be 'mugged' during opening ceremony

Michael Maguire is under contract until the end of 2017.

Rabbitohs eye new coach

Adam Pengilly

Keeping mum: Wade Graham.

Graham accused of lying over coin toss

Four members of the Aussie Stingers have contracted a virus days out from the Rio Olympics.

Australian women's water polo players quarantined with virus

Megan Levy