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President-elect Donald Trump and his wife Melania arrive to the "Make America Great Again Welcome Concert" at the ...

Trump stakes: US set for shock and awe

ANALYSIS
Paul McGeough

Donald Trump's day one executive actions and policy plans are a closely held secret

Will Trump follow through on all his Day One promises?

ANALYSIS
Ashley Parker

"I actually remember embracing a stranger on the subway platform, who was really, really upset.": Marina Cukeric will ...

Meet the Australian women marching against Trump

Josephine Tovey

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Sinatra slams Trump over song

Give way signs are plastered on the back of Brisbane's buses.

Brisbane bus drivers cop abuse over give way law

Felicity Caldwell

Reporter Neary Ty says the man "started ranting and raving and swearing" as he stopped behind her.

Bourke Street driver appeared on TV hours before pedestrians died

Georgina Mitchell

The sale of shots after midnight has already been restricted in Queensland.

Lockout legislation in limelight for first council meeting of 2017

Cameron Atfield

Fire crews were battling the blaze threatening homes at Coolum.

Fire warning downgraded, property still at risk

Rachel Clun

On the move: Brisbane's Ben Hunt looks to be heading to Sydney.

Bronco Hunt reportedly accepts Dragons' big offer

Steve Zemek

Kyrgios clause: Nick smashes his racquet at the Australian Open last year.

Kyrgios' racquet maker starts fining its players for smashes

Michael Chammas

'Pass the shiraz': Women mock govt Facebook alcohol quiz

Felicity Caldwell

Bourke Street witness tells of seeing toddler in 'pink, puffy jacket'

Neelima Choahan

Be a bad loser for once Hillary, you've earned that right

COMMENT
Clementine Ford

Things starting to get embarrassing for Turnbull

COMMENT

ABC director quits amid deep unrest at national broadcaster

Ebony Bowden

Flying foxes Sunshine Coas

Council puts on sprinklers to keep bats at bay

Tony Moore

All over: Bernard Tomic

No Aussie men left at Open as Tomic crashes out

The film is facing a boycott after leaked footage show's alleged cruelty to a German Shepherd.

Family film faces boycott after video of animal cruelty leaked

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What to do in Brisbane this weekend

This quiz will test your recall like it has not been tested in 51 days.

Quizlander: a healthy dose of Queensland to end your week

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The Obama years

Julieanne Alroe

Meet the woman driving the $3.8b airport expansion

Zoe Brereton

Exposing myth of the false rape complainant

Donald Trump Inauguration Live: US ...

2:01AM

Guinea's Conde challenges Rio

1:50AM

Iron ore's outlook could turn on China mine supply

1:30AM

Hong Kong - one of the most expensive cities in the world.

The cities where it takes 30 years to buy a 90 sqm apartment

Make your own drawer diffusers with your favourite dried herbs, flowers and spices.

Simple hacks to make your house smell fresh and clean

Only two parties bid on the block of land.

No reserve auction bust: Moreton Island block sells at big loss

15 Skiff Street, Southport

The best houses to see this weekend in Queensland

Getting rid of some household items can help to create a happier home.

The nine household items you need to get rid of this year

The expansion is expected to create 260 construction jobs.

Acland open cut mine project one step closer

Mason Lee's stepfather, mother charged with child cruelty

Rachel Clun

Man dies after injury in police custody

Rachel Clun

West End State School in January 2017.

'Where will the children play?': Units put squeeze on school space

Tony Moore

Fire destroyed a home in Coorparoo overnight.

Neighbour rescues man as Coorparoo house burns

Temperatures are heading the wrong way again, but relief is in sight.

Temperatures to hit a 'low' of 27 degrees tonight

Heavy rain has left many roads impassable in Queensland's Gulf country.

Man walks 20km in 36C heat after getting bogged

NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro after a press conference where Premier Mike Baird announced his resignation in Sydney.

NSW Nationals go to war on council amalgamations

NSW

Renee Geyer arrives at Downing Centre courts for sentencing on Friday.

Geyer given good behaviour bond after hotel spat

NSW

Police believe a woman took two children from a Fernvale home on Thursday night.

Woman charged after children taken from home

Cahills Crossing, on the East Alligator River, is infested with crocodiles.

Man killed by crocodile in Northern Territory

Three insurers declined total permanent disability claims at rates as high as 37 per cent, compared to an industry ...

Government announces review into NDIS costs, sustainability

The distrustful nation: how Australians view media, pollies

Michael Koziol

Parliament is returning but why bother? PM's agenda is threadbare

COMMENT
Adam Gartrell

Anguish in Beijing as relatives learn MH370 has gone missing on March 9, 2014.

When do you give up on a mystery? The torturous question

Fergus Hunter

Incoming US President Donald Trump's approach to world affairs is likely to be driven by external events rather than any ...

Don't panic, don't relax: how Australia must respond to Trump

Adam Gartrell

Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) listens as US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks to reporters after a ...

'Give him a go': Rudd's advice for Trump and Turnbull

Michael Koziol

"So, which issue of genuine personal concern did the party force you to betray this week?"

Why Mike Baird's departure is bad news for Malcolm Turnbull

ANALYSIS
Michael Gordon

Sentiment has turned sour, leaving the blue chip Dow Jones Industrial Average in negative territory year to date.

Day of reckoning: Trump to unleash his shock and awe

ANALYSIS
Paul McGeough

In this frame made from an aerial video by the Italian firefighters, a snow-plough truck makes its way through high snow ...

'We're talking to them': Six people found alive after Italy avalanche

"I actually remember embracing a stranger on the subway platform, who was really, really upset.": Marina Cukeric will ...

Meet the Australian women marching against Trump

Josephine Tovey

This image made available by the Italian Guardia di Finanza finance police shows the avalanche inside the Rigopiano ...

Avalanche buries Italian hotel, rescuers say 'many dead'

Teachers should follow the lead of nurses, Andrew Laming says.

Teaching is a profession but unions try to make it a trade

COMMENT
Andrew Laming

Rodney Culleton and One Nation leader Pauline Hanson in parliament in November.

Hanson isn't like other politicians ... she's worse

COMMENT
Bill O'Chee

Pauline Hanson is clearly out-trolling the government.

Pauline out-trolls Turnbull government to gain Trump invitation

John Birmingham

A capital moment

A capital moment: Companies to refrain from flashing cash

ANALYSIS

Demonstators at rally in New York on Thursday protest against Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's remarks ...

Nobody noticed Australia's million woman march

COMMENT
Jessica Irvine

Two Wrights made a wrong.

Two Wrights make a wrong: A case of financial mistaken identity

The security reputation of Australian online retailers has been tarnished by a spate of data breaches.

Debit tops credit as the card of choice for Australians

ANALYSIS

Ridesharing revolution: Uber's only competition running out of gas?

COMMENT
Adele Ferguson

Pundits looking for signs at inauguration speech

Acland open cut mine project one step closer

The one question to start every job interview with

Good Heavens in Melbourne has become a popular jaunt.

Hot spots: 14 of the best new summer bars

Fine Drinks

The McLaren F1 inspired watch worth more than a million dollars.

Eight amazing new watches to put on your wish list

Watches

The only way seems up for interest rates.

The most effective debt reduction strategy for you

ANALYSIS
Darryl Dixon

Bianca Hartge-Hazelman

The ideal time of year to buy or sell property

Bianca Hartge-Hazelman

Workplaces need to do more to address the road toll, says James Adonis.

The road toll: are employers to blame?

When a business is operated through a trust everything must be done in the name of the trustee.

Help: Which bank account should I be using?

Bhakthi Puvanenthiran

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Alcohol: 'we're just friends'

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Fire at Coolum water park

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 28: Ed Sheeran performs at Suncorp Stadium on November 28, 2015 in Brisbane, Australia. ...

Another Ed Sheeran copycat hit?

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Serena Williams tells reporter to apologise

Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama,

Farewell President Barack Obama

Daughter - STAN

Keep your family close and your secrets closer. Aussie drama The Daughter - now streaming on Stan

Sherlock

Brand new season of Sherlock now streaming, Only on Stan.

Understanding your toddler's fine motor skills

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One person makes all the difference for foster kids

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Hit the road and escape the city

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Rusciano says she doesn't feel the ratings pressure.

2Day FM's Em Rusciano on why it doesn't matter where she lives

Sarah Thomas

Carrie Bickmore arrives at the 2015 Logie Awards.

Carrie Bickmore announces surprise return to radio

Ebony Bowden

The film is facing a boycott after leaked footage show's alleged cruelty to a German Shepherd.

Family film faces boycott after distressing video leaked

Rob Moran

Richard Finlayson, director of television the ABC, has stood down.

ABC director Richard Finlayson quits

Ebony Bowden

Alanis Morissette's former business manager has admitted to stealing millions.

Manager admits to embezzling $6.35m from Alanis Morissette

Joseph Serna

Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney sues Sony for Beatles music rights

Steve Carell perfectly trolled Office fans.

Steve Carell brutally pranks The Office fans with reboot ‘typo’

Rob Moran

Singer Jay Kay of Jamiroquai in concert at Newcastle Entertainment Centre. November 30th 2005.

Jamiroquai back after seven year hiatus

Ebony Bowden

Jarrod Carland

Brisbane Baroque saga closes with creditors still out of pocket

Nathanael Cooper

Hundreds "flee' fictitious monsters in Brisbane's CBD as Pacific rim - The Maelstrom - begins shooting in Brisbane's CBD ...

Hundreds flee as 'monsters' attack city

Tony Moore

Remember the thrill of receiving Christmas cards? A mass Facebook greeting just isn't the same.

Why I sent 60 Christmas cards these holidays

COMMENT
Adele Blair

Mike Baird was often described as a conviction politician, but he was either lacking in conviction on women's safety, or ...

Mike Baird: the wolf in Nice Guy clothing

COMMENT
Jane Gilmore

Hillary Clinton.

Why Hillary Clinton should sit this one out

COMMENT
Clementine Ford

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban with daughters Faith Urban and Sunday Rose Urban

Bossy? No, my girls are showing leadership skills, says Kidman

Hannah Furness

Malia Obama, with her father, outgoing US President Barack Obama.

Malia secretly spent the election period trekking in Bolivia

Arielle De Bono

I am working for my daughter's future.

My daughter is the reason I'm marching tomorrow

Erin Riley

Speaking of good hair, KM's locks are looking extra bouncy here - do you think they turn her head upside down and blow ...

Celebrity fashion wrap: Kate ditches the nude shoes

Ellen DeGeneres has farewelled the Obamas.

Ellen's touching tribute to Obama: 'He changed my life'

Mary Ward

Elsie Hay Cook, the master troll herself

A 79-year-old knitter just expertly trolled Trump supporters

Arielle De Bono

Let go of the diet for better health.

Taking the diet out of 'diet' books

Sarah Berry

Can we feel each other too much? Yes, argues Paul Bloom.

Is empathy overrated?

Paul Bloom

Peace with your body and food doesn't always come with age.

I still have a teenage eating disorder

Candida Crewe

Oysters Kilpatrick.

Get shucked: 21 seductive oyster recipes

Delicate balance: Tuna tataki at Sokyo in Sydney.

Step away from the soy: How not to embarrass yourself at a sushi bar

Many of us turn into greedy pigs at the hotel breakfast buffet.

How many of these breakfast buffet crimes have you committed?

"The worst thing in OB history just happened to me."

Mum shares hilariously awful ultrasound story

The school holiday finish line is almost in sight.

Seven sure signs that the end of the school holidays is near

12-year-old Brooke's mum threw her a first "period party" - complete with cake.

Mum throws her daughter a 'first period party'

C062WC Boeing 747 landing at Mariscal Sucre international airport Quito Ecuador

Mind the drop off: The world's 10 scariest airports to fly into

Michael Gebicki

MUNICH, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 17: Visitors hold up one-litre glasses of beer to kick off the 2016 Oktoberfest beer ...

Twenty events around the world you must experience at least once

Ben Groundwater

What is the world's most visited tourist attraction?

Traveller quiz: What is the world’s most visited tourist attraction?

Mal Chenu

The case between the Privacy Commissioner and Telstra was sparked two years ago when the former ordered the telco to ...

Ben Grubb metadata case comes to dull end

Tim Biggs

The Hydrao smart showerhead uses an LED light system to show how much water is being used.

From toilets to showers, homes get smarter

emoji. Love.

Why researchers think we should study emojis

Meitu

Is this viral photo filter app spying on you?

Fire Emblem Heroes

Nintendo's next mobile game coming Feb 2

Kotaku

Toyota C-HR leaked images

Cars of 2017: Every model revealed

David McCowen, Stephen Ottley

2017 Holden Commodore Motorsport, Magnum and Director limited editions. EMBARGO: 19/1/2017 2pm

Limited Edition Commodores reviewed

Andrew MacLean

2017 BMW M240i Convertible.

Road test: BMW M240i Convertible

Stephen Ottley

2012 Mazda MX-5.

What used sports car should I buy?

Cameron McGavin

Alfa Romeo Stelvio First Edition.

Alfa's Audi Q5 rival revealed

David McCowen

2018 Ford Mustang.

New Mustang officially revealed

David McCowen

The stakes are high for Aaron Finch and the Renegades

BBL live: Heat v Renegades

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On the move: Brisbane's Ben Hunt looks to be heading to Sydney.

Broncos' Hunt reportedly accepts Dragons' big offer

Steve Zemek

Three down, four to go: Andy Murray of Great Britain thanks the crowd after winning his third round match.

History awaits Murray with nemesis Djokovic out of the way

Michael Chammas

Kyrgios clause: Nick smashes his racquet at the Australian Open last year.

Kyrgios' racquet maker Yonex starts fining players for smashes

Michael Chammas

Anthony Drmic of the Adelaide 36ers wins the ball during the round 16 NBL match between the Adelaide 36ers and the ...

Brisbane let Adelaide 'have their way with us': Coach

Joshua Paterson

Novak Djokovic reacts after losing to Denis Istomin.

Becker slams Djokovic after shock Australian Open defeat

Credit to Nick Kyrgios. He did not throw in the towel.

Don't be too hard on Kyrgios, at least he didn't quit

COMMENT
Malcolm Knox

Serena Williams shakes hands at the net after victory in her second round match against Lucie Safarova

'Are you serious?': Serena takes issue with 'scrappy' question

Liam Mannix