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Donald Trump restrains himself during the debate.

Trump goes from 'stupid' to 'very stupid' post debate

ANALYSIS
Paul McGeough
1 hr ago

Coalition MP Stuart Robert's links to the company have come under scrutiny.

GC developer's lobbyist wrote half of MP's speech

EXCLUSIVE
Adam Gartrell, Amy Remeikis

Former Crows coach Phil Walsh.

Son found not guilty of murdering AFL coach Phil Walsh

2 mins ago

Clinton reacts during the debate. This is probably wrong too.

The criticism that Hillary Clinton can't escape

Elahe Izadi
1 hr ago

A Department of Transport CCTV camera at Fisherman's Landing near Gladstone captured a flash believed to have been from ...

CCTV captures flash amid reports of meteor in central Queensland

Jorge Branco

Hawthorn football manager Chris Fagan.

Hawthorn football director interviews for Lions coaching job

Michael Gleeson
35 mins ago

Woman stabbed in back, arms, stomach in Greenslopes home

South Australia braced for worst storms in 50 years

11 mins ago

UQ bus racism appeal denied

Jorge Branco

Mason Lee case adjourned to December

1 hr ago

MPs gifted tickets to best shows in town

Felicity Caldwell

Cricket great Max Walker.

Former Test cricketer Max Walker passes away at 68

Jon Pierik
1 min ago

Amy Schumer is the first woman to make the list.

Schumer makes Forbes list history

43 mins ago

First home-buyers without a partner face a long road ahead.

Singles locked out of first homes

Claire Foy as Queen Elizabeth II in <i>The Crown</i>.

The most expensive TV series ever

Alicia Machado, in May 2016, says Donald Trump bullied her about her weight.

Woman Trump called 'Miss Piggy'

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Volcanic ash strands thousands in Bali

Gold Coast Food Truck Feast

Family-friendly events to check out this long weekend

The amount of weight women gain between pregnancies can affect the health of their future children.

Ways you can plan for a birth

Sydney at risk of housing bubble, says UBS

11:22AM

Markets Live: AGL leads the way up

11:22AM

Trump-Clinton debate tracking towards TV ratings ...

11:16AM

An Ombudsman report states overcrowding at Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre is so bad that two prisoners are often ...

Brisbane women's prison 'most overcrowded'

Cameron Atfield

Bikies to be 'free range' in jails under new laws

Felicity Caldwell

No Job for a Woman: Sallyanne Atkinson releases her memoir

Cameron Atfield

A boy has suffered a head injury in a fall at Robina Town Centre on the Gold Coast.

Boy falls down two escalators at Gold Coast David Jones

The SBS program Struggle Street attracts protests in western Sydney in 2015.

Qld steps up anti-Struggle Street campaign

A second person has been charged over a stabbing incident on the Gold Coast.

Man charged over Gold Coast stabbing

A shark was spotted at Lighthouse Beach, after surfer Cooper Allen was bitten on Monday morning.

NSW Premier 'open' to Queensland's shark nets offer

Felicity Caldwell

Senator Cory Bernardi sits below a portrait of of Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in the joint party room at Parliament ...

Bernardi calls for 'delicate' One Nation-style policy

NSW

Hoddle Street killer Julian Knight.

Hoddle St killer loses bid over Duntroon abuse

ACT

Police were called to a home in Greenslopes after a stabbing early Wednesday.

Woman stabbed in back, arms and stomach

Police have located human remains believed to be those of missing Calista pensioner Richard Andrews.

Murdered man's remains found 100km apart

WA

Donald Trump restrains himself during the debate.

Morning-after verdict: Clinton won the debate, Trump needs more meds

ANALYSIS
1 hr ago

Alicia Machado, in May 2016, says Donald Trump bullied her about her weight.

Who is Donald Trump's 'Miss Piggy'?

Georgina Mitchell

Hillary Clinton appeared upbeat speaking with the media on board her campaign plane on Tuesday.

Trump vows to 'hit her harder' in next presidential debate

Coalition MP Stuart Robert's links to the company have come under scrutiny.

Large chunk of MP's speech written by property developer lobbyist

EXCLUSIVE
Adam Gartrell, Amy Remeikis

'Don't treat us as easy target': private schools' warn on funding

Matthew Knott

NSW RSL prepares for major financial audit

EXCLUSIVE
David Wroe

If a plebiscite on same-sex marriage goes ahead, what will be the justification used to deny future plebiscites on ...

Poll shows public are turning on plebiscite plan

Tom McIlroy

Senator Cory Bernardi sits below a portrait of of Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in the joint party room at Parliament ...

Bernardi urges Liberal backing of some One Nation stances

Treasurer Scott Morrison said that if there were to be changes to the tax, "it is my view as Treasurer they will be made ...

Morrison, Joyce do compromise deal on backpacker tax

Donald Trump likes to give allies a spray.

What the hell would Donald Trump mean for Australia?

COMMENT

Some of the 3562 Inmates sleep on any space they can find in a classroom in Quezon city jail, Philippines.

Inside miserable Quezon jail where prisoners sleep in shifts

Lindsay Murdoch

Jeremy Corbyn MP gives the thumbs up to supporters.

UK Labour's long road to regaining voter trust

Nick Miller
24 mins ago

A baby was conceived from an egg containing nuclear DNA from his mother and father, and mitochondrial DNA from an ...

World first baby born with DNA from three parents

Jessica Kumala Wongso sits at hearing in Central Jakarta Court in June.

Accused cyanide coffee murderer had Australian restraining order, court told

Queensland's Channel Country is a world of colour seen by too few eyes.

Channel Country: The greatest show on Earth

COMMENT
Bill O'Chee

When governments start banning moons there is a bigger right at issue.

Our right to 'moon' could be gone in a flash

COMMENT
John Birmingham

THE BIG PICTURE
Security was tight at Maralinga but it did not prevent health problems for those who witnessed the tests.

Maralinga bomb tests legacy, 60 years later

COMMENT
Liz Tynan

A policy to apply lower poker machine tax rates to clubs than pubs has cost taxpayers $13.5 billion over 20 years.

Gambling is killing one Australian a day as it rakes in billions

1 hr ago

The first US presidential debate had a major impact on markets.

Markets Live: AGL leads the way up

Live
Jens Meyer
1 min ago

AGL's Andrew Vesey is spending $300 million digitising dealings with customers.

AGL annouces $600m buyback, dividend hike

50 mins ago

Elon Musk said he would like to land people on Mars as early as 2024.

Elon Musk outlines plans to put humans on Mars

Banks pay $200m for 'bastardry'

COMMENT
Adele Ferguson

Domino's slices 'unsanitised' research

8@eight: What you need to know before the market opens

Sponsored
Angus Nicholson

We’re only slowly waking up to the lazy tax

COMMENT
Michael Pascoe

First home-buyers without a partner face a long road ahead.

Home ownership nearly impossible for singles: report

Jennifer Duke

261 Main Street is more than 150 years old.

Is this Brisbane's oldest home?

Jason Quelch

35 Marlborough Street, Sherwood, is on the market.

Grand Queenslander on the market

Do you need some help around the house?

22 must-know housekeeping hacks for busy parents

Kathleen Lee-Joe

The Edge in Port Douglas, Queensland, has won numerous awards including Master Builder's house of the year.

Award-winning Port Douglas home sells for millions

Spring suits.

21 of the best spring suits (and how to wear them)

Men's Suits

Go-slow approach: The dos and don'ts of dating when you have children.

Back in the game: The rules of dating when you have kids

Culture

The big four banks and AMP represent nearly three-quarters of the 628 "Fat Cat Funds".

Big banks and AMP dominate 'fat cat' super funds

John Collett
1 hr ago

Jane and Morgan Cook with their two sons Jonathan (L) and Benjaman (R) save on pooling data

How families can cut their mobile bills by pooling data

John Collett

Michael and Kareena Gale run a series of preschools.

My husband chucked in a six-figure job to join my company

Alexandra Cain
2 mins ago

Zoe Pointon and Marta Higuera, co-Founders and co-CEOs at Open Agent

The best business advice I ever received

Bhakthi Puvanenthiran

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Boogieman politics: ScoMo

Federal Politics

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Bernardi backs One Nation policies

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Kids and screens: how much is too much?

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Premiership would be icing on cake

Max Walker

Cricket legend Max Walker dies at 68

1 hr ago

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The hilarious Stan Original comedy No Activity, now streaming

Under the Gun - documentary analysis of America's gun control laws

LIU

Product recall costs mount for businesses

Advertiser Content

Fostering Connections

How one person can make a difference

Advertiser Content

Aptamil

Ten activities to aid toddler development

Advertiser Content

<i>Modern Family</i> is taking a ground-breaking step by casting a transgender child actor.

Modern Family breaks ground with transgender child actor

Michael Idato

Amy Schumer is the first woman to make the list.

Amy Schumer makes history on Forbes list of top comics

Amy Croffey
43 mins ago

Claire Foy as Queen Elizabeth II in <i>The Crown</i>.

First look at most expensive television series ever made

Michael Idato

The Conjuring 2

Why 2016 is the year of the horror flick

COMMENT
Tirdad Derakhshani

Marc Anwar (left) as Sharif Nazir on Coronation Street.

Coronation Street actor fired over anti-India Twitter tirade

Christopher D Shea

Jill Meagher was brutally murdered in 2012.

Could this have been our Making a Murderer?

Karl Quinn

Reunited: <i>Will & Grace</i> ran from 1998 to 2006 and won 15 Emmy Awards.

Will & Grace cast reunite for pro-Clinton US election clip

Ebony Bowden

Electronic producer and writer Harley Streten, better known by his stage name Flume.

Flume protests Sydney lockout laws with new track

Hosts of 97.3FM's flagship breakfast program is hosted by Terry Hansen, Robin Bailey and Bob Gallagher.

Robin, Terry and Bob rule the breakfast slot

Nathanael Cooper

Must Do Brisbane: Brisbane's smallest bars.

Raise a glass to Brisbane's smallest bars

Must Do Brisbane: School Holiday Guide, Sept-Oct 2016

Brisbane school holiday guide

Clementine Ford

The question I am tired of being asked

COMMENT
Clementine Ford
46 mins ago

Clinton reacts during the debate. This is probably wrong too.

The unfair criticism that Hillary Clinton can't escape

Elahe Izadi
1 hr ago

Gigi Hadid after the Max Mara show.

'Not model behaviour': Gigi Hadid hits back at report of Milan attack

Mary Ward

Lisa Wilkinson has become one of the most powerful voices in TV.

Wilkinson says parents are 'crazy' for giving kids access to iPads

Jenna Clarke

Live Schreiber and Naomi Watts

Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber split after 11 years together

Amy Croffey

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks during the presidential debate today.

7 times Hillary Clinton owned Donald Trump in the first debate

COMMENT
Jenny Noyes

Jessica Seaborn

Why I didn't listen to my doctor's advice

COMMENT
Jessica Seaborn

Former prime minister Julia Gillard has praised Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton's robust stance in the face of ...

Gillard stands up for Clinton in the face of 'ridiculous' sexism

Daisy Dumas

No size fits all.

Why women are sharing their clothing size on social media

Sarah Berry

Exercise: it does so much more than make you fit.

Why I'm addicted to exercise but don't care about my abs

Dr Tim Sharp
38 mins ago

The problem: doctors are ill prepared and unwilling to treat obese patients. Photo: iStock

When doctors fail to see past weight, other problems lurk

Gina Kolata

Best new Australian beers for spring.

Here are the 10 best Australian beers to drink this spring

Callan Boys

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Hot food trends: High-tech lunch boxes, a new superfood and more

Sofia Levin

Simple lemon butter sauce for seafood.

How to make seafood taste better? Try this simple lemon sauce

Nick Haddow

How I feed my babies, and the reason behind it just doesn't matter.

Laziness and other (non-judgmental) reasons I breastfeed my baby

Shani Archer

Nicole Poppic taught her teenage daughter Cara, 14, a firm lesson on respect.

Mum applauded for epic late note to school after teen's disrespect

Cat Rodie

Bob Cornelius shared this photo on Facebook, asking parents to teach their kids about embracing differences in others.

'Never have five letters cut so deep': son's heartbreaking note

Ariane Beeston

Should you be tipping your guide?

We don't know how to tip and it doesn't get more awkward than this

Ben Groundwater
50 mins ago

Gotthard Base Tunnel, Switzerland. Photo: Swiss Travel System

57km at 250km/h: Inside world's longest, deepest passenger tunnel

Keith Austin

Bangkok was the most visited city in 2012 and 2013, and most likely 2016.

London beaten: Asian city becomes world's most visited for 2016

Oliver Smith

Look familiar? Xiaomi's new Mi 5s.

Xiaomi takes aim at Apple with $390 phone

Tim Biggs
50 mins ago

When lightsabers clash you can see and hear the iPhone 7's multimedia improvements.

How is iPhone 7 as a multimedia device?

COMMENT
Adam Turner

Old meets new: my '53 Corvette alongside the GTS HSV Maloo.

Forza Horizon 3 is a fun, vibrant adventure with an Aussie flavour

Tim Biggs

Now is the time to buy a new 4K TV

Lifehacker

A composite image of possible water plumes on the south pole of Jupiter's moon Europa.

Water geysers prompt hope for life on Europa

Rachel Feltman

Drive's exclusive illustration of how the Ford Falcon could have looked in 2026.

The Ford Falcon of the future

Stephen Ottley

Focus Focus ST Mountune v VW Golf GTI 40 Years.

Hotted up hot hatch battle

David McCowen

BMW electrifies racing

Stephen Ottley

Audi has been swept up in the on-going VW emissions scandal.

How VW scandal is hurting Audi

Jeep has revealed its all-new Compass ahead of its 2017 launch.

All-new Jeep Compass revealed

Stephen Ottley

(NO CAPTION INFORMATION PROVIDED) DRIVE PIC 990312. FORD EL FALCON XR8.

Ford Falcon: the Grunge era

David Morley

Former Crows coach Phil Walsh.

Cy Walsh not guilty of murdering his father, on mental grounds

2 mins ago

Retiring Shark Michael Ennis mingles with fans on Tuesday.

Why the Sharks are ready to win the big one

COMMENT
Phil Gould

Hawthorn football manager Chris Fagan.

Hawks football boss Fagan interviewed for top Lions job

Michael Gleeson
36 mins ago

Juggling act: Ben Barba is focused on being fully fit for the grand final.

Barba still 'not 100 per cent' for grand final

Michael Chammas and Chris Barrett

Former England manager Sam Allardyce, centre.

Sam Allardyce scandal leaves English soccer at rock bottom

COMMENT
Paul Hayward

Proteas skipper AB de Villiers.

De Villiers out of ODIs, Tests against Australia

Feud: Garry and Kieren Jack when the latter was drafted in 2005.

Garry Jack not invited to watch son Kieren in AFL decider

18 mins ago

Ain't life grand?

Things that have happened since the Sharks began

Phil Lutton