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The George Street shuffle begins from October 1.

Where public servants end up in George St shuffle

Tony Moore

Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt.

Pitt defends changes to public servant superannuation

Amy Remeikis

Mr Mehajer points his finger in the vision, apparently released by a friend of his wife.

'I hope you die': Channel Nine airs Mehajer videos

Megan Levy, Georgina Mitchell
14 mins ago

Thor actor Chris Hemsworth tweeted this photo of himself with Tom Hiddleston (Loki) from Brisbane's CBD.

Queensland: New York one day, Bolivia the next

Nathanael Cooper

Brazilian marathoner Vanderlei de Lima runs up the steps with the Olympic flame.

Brisbane throws cash behind Olympic bid study

Tony Moore

David Taylor has confessed to killing the police officer, his lawyer says.

Boyfriend admits to bashing Bali cop, lawyer says

Jewel Topsfield and Amilia Rosa
1 hr ago

Brisbane HIV infections fall 30 per cent in five years

Amy Remeikis

Woman charged over shooting death near Gold Coast school

Jorge Branco
1 hr ago

Haunting CCTV images of killed Logan mother

Rachel Olding

Former Brisbane teacher on trial a 'creep': student

AFP vows action after report finds sexual harassment, bullying rife

David Wroe

Health scare: Bronte Barratt (second from right) with Leah Neale, Emma McKeon and Tamsin Cook on the podium after the 4 ...

Swimmers hospitalised in Rio, miss flights home

Phil Lutton
1 hr ago

Comedian and refugee advocate Corinne Grant, with Fifield.

'Government hoodwinking you'

What else could the Hulk smash around south-east Queensland?

What should Hulk smash next?

COMMENT

Platinum On The Beach in Surfers Paradise has this apartment available for $2.45 million.

Where Gold Coast's $1m homes are

Renee Zellweger and <i>Bridget Jones</i> franchise newcomer Patrick Dempsey in Sydney.

Bridget Jones, the hero we need

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Crocodiles dumped in school office

Opening night of Brisbane's Openair Cinemas at South Bank in 2014.

Openair Cinemas return to Brisbane's South Bank

Nathan Friend of the Titans passes the ball.

How Toowoomba launched Nathan Friend to the NRL

8@eight: ASX set to open higher, results in focus

8:01AM

Qantas investors seek dividend flight path

7:59AM

Victorian woman 'with an infectious smile' drowns ...

7:38AM

Spark Infrastructure has come under fire from board-aspirant James Dunphy for its purchase of a stake in power ...

Tree lopper killed by high voltage power lines

Nathanael Cooper

Watts granted bail over 'wedding assault'

Former lecturer sues QUT over 'valuable minerals'

Thor: Ragnarok star Chris Hemsworth thanked the people of Brisbane for putting up with disruption from filming the ...

Fans rejoice as Thor and Loki take over Brisbane city

Nathanael Cooper

A security guard charged with manslaughter of a patient at a hospital has been released on bail.

Bail for guard charged over patient's hospital death

Toys based on former prime ministers Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott had been sold as dog toys.

RSPCA pulls Julia Gillard dog toy off shelves

A man has been charged with multiple counts of rape and other offences.

Stranger charged after woman raped in own home

Kevin Rudd addressing young labor activists in Brisbane.

Should Kevin Rudd run for Brisbane Lord Mayor?

Jack the baby wombat. While baby wombats are cute, they can be ferocious when they grow up.

Are wombats really that dangerous? Yes, says an expert

ACT

Police have charged a man after two shocking attacks, one at Hillary's Boat Harbour.

Elderly man stunned in shocking attack

WA

Crash site memorials in NSW are becoming more prevalent.

Older experienced drivers dying on NSW roads

NSW

"It is not good enough for Bill Shorten to try and keep hiding behind the Senate crossbench.": Finance Minister Mathias ...

Cormann ramps up pressure on Labor over budget repair

James Massola

Marriage equality would pass both houses if free vote granted

Michael Koziol

Half of female AFP members say they've been sexually harassed

Communications minister Mitch Fifield defended offshore processing.

Nothing 'systematically wrong' with offshore detention: Minister

The Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Employment Minister Michaelia Cash at the Coldstream CFA to announce they intend ...

Premier has a 'sinister purpose' says Malcolm Turnbull

Asylum seeker Mehran Jabar says everybody in Nauru detention has stress, depression and many 'use tablets for sleep'.

In Nauru's ghost camps, refugees sleep away the pain

EXCLUSIVE
Nicole Hasham

Former High Court justice Michael Kirby has warned against a plebiscite on same-sex marriage.

Michael Kirby warns gay marriage plebiscite 'a dangerous precedent'

Tom McIlroy

Many thought Donald Trump was a changed man. More measured, more 'presidential', less of an attack dog. How wrong they were.

They said he wouldn't do personal insults any more. They were wrong

ANALYSIS
Aaron Blake
1 hr ago

A former inmate says prison staff are frightened of the radical Islamists.

'Self-styled emirs' radicalising Muslims in English jails

Nick Miller
45 mins ago

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to withdraw his country from the UN in his latest outburst against ...

Killings soar amid Philippine president's anti-drugs crackdown

Lindsay Murdoch

Advertising material from the commemorative event.

Mao tributes in Australia sharpen community divide

Philip Wen

Kevin Rudd addressing young labor activists in Brisbane.

Should Kevin Rudd run for Lord Mayor?

John Harrison

Team effort: change the way you approach family chores.

Tips to organise your family (without stress)

Adele Blair

Third of schoolgirls, 14, shared naked selfies

COMMENT
Madonna King

Allowing consumers to access data about them held by big businesses such as banks can boost competition.

Fight over consumers' financial data heats up

Clancy Yeates

Illustration: John Shakespeare.

Noni B+ for Babcock & Brown boys

Colin Kruger, CBD

Hungry Jack's Brekky Muffins, Brekky Wraps and Aussie Burger will now use Australian-sourced cage-free, barn-laid eggs.

The eggs are now 100% cage-free at Hungry Jack's

Lucy Cormack

At the halfway mark, a rather large 70 per cent of companies have increased dividend payments compared with this time ...

Why more companies are paying out dividends

Michael Pascoe

He sold wotif, now Graeme Wood is putting money into biotech

Brian Robins

Daiso in hot water over 'dangerous' products

Patrick Hatch

CBA pulls back in mortgage war

Clancy Yeates

Banks scolded in BBSW stoush

Patrick Durkin

Platinum On The Beach in Surfers Paradise has this apartment available for $2.45 million.

The top Gold Coast suburbs for million-dollar sales

There's a lot to consider when it comes to paint.

Sourcing safe materials for your home renovation

houzz

Do you really need to make your bed every day?

Reigning Block champion Dea Jolly.

Dea Jolly: Ten things I wish I'd known before The Block

This three-bedroom house with ocean vistas is on the market for $720,000.

Is this island the ultimate Aussie seachange?

Don't take the fun out of the run by getting in the road of other competitors.

Nine rules to stop yourself being a really annoying runner

The Long Run
Laura Hill
1 hr ago

Mortlach 1939 is billed as the oldest single malt ever bottled.

Rare whisky turns to rivers of gold for investors

Fine Drinks

When Woolworths South Africa bought David Jones, once shareholders passed a scheme of arrangement, it became compulsory ...

Corporate takeover? Decide for yourself whether to sell your shares

Scott Phillips

A mortgage broker puts the borrower at the centre of the process.

Why using a mortgage broker gives borrowers more power

Mark Bouris

Jess May is an accidental entrepreneur who has forged a new direction.

I started my business from a Facebook post

Christine D'Mello

The way forward will involve serious regulation of the online SME lending industry.

Online SME payday lenders are alive and all too well

Neil Slonin

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Drugs found at Prince's home

1 hr ago

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 12: Ryan Lochte of the United States attends a press conference in the Main Press ...

Ryan Lochte loses sponsorship

32 mins ago

David Taylor

Connor's boyfriend admits bashing policeman

28 mins ago

null

Sarkozy is back!

1 hr ago

Steven Jones-Evans

Cancer breakthrough: 'It genuinely is a game changer'

unreal

Season 1 & 2 of UnREAL, now streaming.

spaced

Spaced - starring Simon Pegg.

The take up of contactless payment options is accelerating at a rapid rate.

How to present choice to customers

Advertiser Content

Hacker with binary codes looking directly to the camera iStock pic for Cyber Crime story Hacker / computers /technology ...

Cyber criminals target Australia

Advertiser Content

FFX SHOP

Rare 18th century botanical beauties

Fairfax Shop

Thor actor Chris Hemsworth tweeted this photo of himself with Tom Hiddleston (Loki) from Brisbane's CBD.

Queensland: beautiful one day, box office star the next

Nathanael Cooper

Communications minister Mitch Fifield defended offshore processing.

Nothing 'systematically wrong' with offshore detention

Georgina Mitchell

Barbra Streisand is tired of your pronouncing her name incorrectly.

Barbra Streisand has an age-old problem with Siri

Ebony Bowden

Baron Toots Thielemans and Madame Thielemans at Laeken Castle in Brussels, Belgium, on May 6, 2014.

The musician who performed Sesame Street theme song has died

Karina Utomo from High Tension is appalled groping continues to be a problem at metal gigs.

Australian bands condemn sexual assaults at gigs

Aja Styles

Jack Huston as Judah Ben-Hur in <i>Ben-Hur</i>.

Ben-Hur remake: The bigger they are, the harder they flop

ANALYSIS
Karl Quinn

Frank Ocean has finally delivered his second studio album, <i>Blonde</i>.

Frank Ocean drops long-awaited album

Ebony Bowden

Is time running out for 60 Minutes who devoted 30 minutes to an interview with Roxy Jacenko?

60 Minutes hits self destruct button with Roxy Jacenko interview

COMMENT
Neil McMahon

St Stephens Chapel

Secrets of Brisbane's CBD

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 16: Lord Mayor Graham Quirk announces the start of construction to restore Teneriffe?s ...

Teneriffe's engine room to be transformed into a riverside cafe

Cameron Atfield

Matt Le Nevez will star in a new film being shot in Queensland.

All-star cast lured to Queensland for new film for Foxtel

Nathanael Cooper

Models Fernanda Ly, Jennifer Hawkins, and Akual-Chels Ring who will be taking part in the Myer Summer collections show ...

Myer promises most culturally diverse catwalk show ever

Jenna Clarke

Brendan O'Neill: "I love hate speech".

Q&A;: White man on all-white panel says he 'loves hearing hate speech'

Comment
Jenny Noyes

Portrait of young sad woman sitting on window sill at home. Unrecognizable

Abortion can be a lonely experience, which is why I talk about mine

Britany Robinson
9 mins ago

Roxy Jacenko opens up to Alison Langdon during the interview on 60 Minutes.

Roxy Jacenko: don't like her? Then look away

COMMENT
Melissa Singer

Callie Thorpe's wedding portraits and candid words have gone viral.

'You are deserving of happiness no matter your size'

Members of Team United States dance during the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Maracana ...

Best and worst dressed at the Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony

"It is important just to know that there are many ways to experience and manage deafness," says photographer Kate ...

How I 'came out' about my hearing disability

Kate Disher-Quill

Hooray, sexism erased!

Pop the champagne, 56 per cent of men say sexism is over

mindset

How your mindset effects exercise

Evelyn Lewin
37 mins ago

latte

Turmeric lattes and the golden age of health drinks

Neela Shearer
34 mins ago

stress

The secret benefits of stress

Jo Hartley
32 mins ago

Ice-cream with fruit salad dressing.

Make a 'dressing' out of fruit salad

Adam Liaw

Oysters at French Saloon, Melbourne.

10 things you might not know about oysters

Callan Boys

Spicy hot beef and tofu by Neil Perry.

Weekly meal planner: from healthy ocean trout to spicy mince and tofu

varney

The intimate photos that helped a mum get her groove back

Cat Rodie

Nicola Jackson, 15, says she doesn't plan to change her ways and is expecting another letter.

Parents' list of teen girl's "catalogue of crimes" has gone viral

Ariane Beeston

Helping children grow up to be happy, healthy, strong, kind and capable.

Raising awesome teens in a chaotic, sexualised world

Maggie Dent

Cathay Pacific Premium economy.

We test premium economy seats on one of the world's best airlines

Andrew Bain

The Plitvice Lakes are laced together by waterfalls in a pocket of wooded hills in central Croatia.

These are the most beautiful destinations on the planet

Brian Johnston

Aurora Australis in the ice.

The cheapest way to experience Antarctica

Annie Dang

Microsoft's Hololens augmented reality headset offers a glimpse of the future.

Hands on with Microsoft's Hololens

COMMENT
Adam Turner

taobao

The social network Facebook would kill for

Selina Wang

Windows 10's Anniverary Update was supposed to improve many of the system's features, but in at least one case it's done ...

Millions of users angry after Windows update breaks camera

Darren Orf

SAMSUNG CSC 2016 Hot Gadgets - USB-C

What exactly is the fuss about USB-C?

Gizmodo

Why intelligent aliens might look like us

Matthew Wills

The 2016 Lamborghini Centenario was unveiled at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.

Lamborghini's new $3m drop-top

Dom Tripolone

2016 BMW 2002 Hommage.

BMW 2002 Hommage revealed

Dom Tripolone

the fact that Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 carries the Maybach designation could signal that Mercedes-Benz plans to let its ...

Maybach reveals its future

Greg Kable

In hot demand: the 2017 Ford GT supercar.

Ford GT production to double

Stephen Ottley

Subaru's Levorg GT-S offers WRX power in a practical package.

New Subaru Levorg GT-S reviewed

David McCowen

Traxxas Slash 4x4 radio controlled car.

Father's Day Gift Guide

Dom Tripolone

Out of form: Benji Marshall during the round 24 match between the Dragons and the Roosters.

Dragons drop Benji in what may be sad end to career

EXCLUSIVE
Adrian Proszenko

Bunnies boilover: South Sydney players celebrate during their win over Cronulla at ANZ Stadium.

Cronulla slump continues after dour loss to Bunnies

James Buckley

Wrapped up: Wallabies forward Rob Simmons is tackled by the All Blacks.

Simmons dismisses excuses for Wallabies' woes

Adrian Warren

Adelaide star Eddie Betts

Emphatic response to Betts issue was missing when Goodes was booed

COMMENT
Caroline Wilson

Lied: Ryan Lochte

Speedo drops Ryan Lochte after Rio scandal

Bloodied: Corey Parker after being kicked in the face by Sam Kasiano.

Kasiano takes early plea over Parker kick

Adam Pengilly

Dane Swan is expected to announce his retirement on Tuesday.

Retiring Swan likely to win big payout for foot injury

Emma Quayle

FFA Cup debut: Tim Cahill.

Cahill in line for shock FFA Cup debut in northern Brisbane