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Police at the scene of the fatal shooting during filming in Brisbane's Eagle Street.

Actor killed at Bliss n Eso music video shoot in Brisbane bar

Jorge Branco
1 hr ago

The 1am lockout has been scrapped, after the government reviewed a report into the first six months of new liquor laws.

Qld lockout laws scrapped, ID scanners coming

Felicity Caldwell
1 hr ago

Footage of the smoke billowing from the bus after the attack.

Brisbane bus driver murder case 'suspended'

School sends home worksheet with error that informs students they can "reuse a condom".

Gold Coast cleaner compensated for school sex prank

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Gary Cohn, director of the US National Economic Council, during a ...

Now Australia must brace for Trumpnomics

COMMENT
Professor Carmignani

Village Roadshow operates the Movie World and Sea World theme parks on the Gold Coast.

Dreamworld tragedy hits rival theme parks

Wollongong bound: Ben Hunt.

The Hunt pays off as Dragons get their $5 million Bronco

BREAKING

Restaurants fined $116,000 for stiffing workers

Cabbie refuses 100km journey, so customer steals cab

'Alternative facts', fake news and Trump's war on mainstream media

COMMENT

'Biased': Palmer threatens premier with legal action

Trump introduces world to Alice in Wonderland era of alternative reality

ANALYSIS

Alleged Bourke Street killer Dimitrious "Jimmy" Gargasoulasen route to the Melbourne Magistrates Court.

Alleged Bourke St killer refuses to appear in court

BREAKING
Adam Cooper
9 mins ago

Nick Kyrgios is unlikely to have Mark Philippoussis as a coach any time soon.

'I'd want them to want to listen': Scud rules out coaching Kyrgios

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga helps injured ballgirl Giuliana off the court at last year's Australian Open.

Ballgirl pens touching letter to gentleman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

Disqualified: Maria Vittoria Viviani

Player kicked out of tournament after hitting ball kid

Kristen Stewart attends the "Short program 1" during day 1 of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival at Prospector Square on ...

'Like a dog': Trump's obsession with Stewart's personal life

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A guide to another reality

Kerry Silver is the first Aboriginal councillor to serve on Ipswich City Council.

Ipswich's first Aboriginal councillor fights for opportunity

Snake catcher David Wiedman

Snake catcher's busiest season yet

Brambles leads ASX slump

6:45PM

Reflation a long way off in Australia

5:50PM

Qld lockouts scrapped, changes to stop bars ...

5:35PM

The girls were born on the same day, at the same hospital - however, they were delivered by different doctors.

Double take: Two Olivia Chens roll up for first day of school

Rachel Clun

Judge orders sex offender to stay in jail

Gold Coast flatmate torture accused granted bail

Ed Jackson

Monash IVF specialist Dr Kee Ong with 20 happy families he helped create during his nine-year career on the Gold Coast.

Meet the doctor responsible for 10 sets of twins against the odds

Toby Crockford

The helmet of a secutor, a type of gladiator, which will be on display at the Queensland Museum.

Gladiator treasures to make a rare trip away from Italy

Rachel Clun

Riverlife general manager Tahlia Roberts has a steep climb ahead, offering to match any type of expired gift cards ...

Brisbane company to turn expired gift cards into adventure

Toby Crockford

Police said a number of shots were fired by the officers at the Surfers Paradise property after a man allegedly opened fire.

Bedside hearing for man shot by police at Gold Coast

Gladys Berejiklian smiles at a press conference on Monday.

New Premier vows to tackle housing affordability

NSW

Footage of the smoke billowing from the bus after the attack.

Brisbane bus driver murder case 'suspended'

Need a house? This one In Busselton is going for free.

Free house up for grabs - there's just one condition

WA

The fire captain approached the group because he was worried burnt rubber from their ''burnouts'' could cause another fire.

'Hoons' swipe fire captain's keys as he battles fire

ACT

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull must seize his chance when addressing the National Press Club to unveil a bold plan.

Malcolm Turnbull's year is not cactus . . . yet

ANALYSIS
Mark Kenny
1 hr ago

'Psychographic' data firm behind Trump win considers Australia

EXCLUSIVE
Fergus Hunter
1 hr ago

'At best a shambles': Student wanted Triggs to handle case

Michael Koziol

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

MH370 'highly likely' in zone to north

James Ashby has been in the spotlight throughout his diverse career.

James Ashby places himself front and centre of the background

A housing bond aggregator, successful in Britain, was the leading recommendation of a report to state and federal ...

Morrison looks to London to solve housing crisis

Centrelink has been sending out 20,000 debt-compliance letters a month since the Turnbull government introduced a new ...

Centrelink staff abuse hidden: union

An estimated 470,000 participated in the women's march in Washington DC on January 21.

Alternative facts, fake news and Trump's war on mainstream media

COMMENT
Paul McGeough

UK Prime Minister Theresa May insists that she will stand up to President Donald Trump.

White House invite poses diplomatic dilemma for May

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Trump and Netanyahu share 'very nice' phone call

Yelena Mizulina (left) has been the moving force in Russia's parliament behind laws decriminalising domestic violence ...

Russian MPs to vote on decriminalising some domestic violence

Opals find form.

Why we can’t achieve work-life balance

Adele Blair

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

AFIC managing director Ross Barker is not anticipating dividend cuts from the banks.

Why bank shareholders will still win this year

A plumber in NSW will charge an average of $78.84 an hour, according to serviceseeking.com.au.

Need a tradie? Here's what you'll be paying

The times increasingly favour solar panels - and soon batteries, a survey finds.

Tired of energy bills, households take matters into their own hands

Peter Hall is to receive a second offer for his shares in Hunter Hall

Pinnacle overbids Soul Patts to win Hunter Hall

1 hr ago

Supabarn scales down as Metcash faces a growing competition

Trump puts Wall Street wheelers and dealers in charge

COMMENT
Steven Pearlstein

How to pick the right phone for your child

COMMENT
Alex Kidman

Netball mum Kelly Howard charged over alleged $299k theft

Treasurer Scott Morrison is preparing to release changes to foreign investment guidelines.

Why the treasurer has it wrong on housing affordability

COMMENT
32 mins ago

Photo: Glenn Hunt.

Seven ways to reduce your energy costs this summer

Gardening Australia costa Costa Georgiadis 06 hi res_89f03f3e.jpg

'They smiled, listened politely': Costa's first try at a home loan

Sometimes a too clean house can be just as telling.

What does your household clutter reveal about your psyche?

The Director-General of the Queensland Justice Department said Sarah Ford showed no remorse.

Brisbane property manager stole from own agency to pay her rent

Good skincare goes beyond just a splash of water on the face in the morning.

Don't want to look 60 at 35? Time to get busy in the bathroom

Grooming

Porsche's top dollar 918 Spyder.

Bargain to blowout: The fastest cars to suit every budget

Cars

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

David 'Friendly' Friend and Simon Morley are the duo behind long-running comedy show Puppetry of the Penis.

How to make a living in these bizarre jobs

The startup came from studying the psychology of scents.

How a startup could change the way we buy perfume

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Williams into quarters with win over Strycova

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How shell companies work to hide tax

Police at the scene of the fatal shooting during filming in Brisbane's Eagle Lane.

Actor shot dead filming music video

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Entertainment news highlights

Noseferatu at Griffin Theatre Company. Portrait of co starts Tommy Bradson and Sheridan Harbridge. Photographed Thursday ...

Fairfax photos of the week

Sherlock

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

Stan - Braindead

Are extraterrestrial insects eating the brains of the politicians? Braindead - now 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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Em Rusciano, the new host of 2DayFM's breakfast show.

Alan Jones and anti-vaxxers: Em Rusciano's unapologetic debut

Broede Carmody

The Terminator relied on augmented reality to tell him who to shoot.

James Cameron returning to Terminator franchise

Broede Carmody

The Boss kicked off his Australia and New Zealand tour with a politically-charged setlist.

The Boss bites back with a political setlist for the ages

David Prestipino

Juan (Mahershala Ali) is a drug dealer who rescues Chiron (Alex Hibbert) from bullies.

Moonlight review: The first must-see film of 2017

Craig Mathieson

Audrey Tautou in <i>Amelie</i>.

The 20 best original movie scores

Barry Divola

President Donald Trump dances with First Lady Melania Trump at the Liberty Ball.

Stars fail to show for President with two left feet

Michael Idato

Barack Obama and his daughter Malia at the White House in Washington D.C.

Obama eldest daughter gets a job in the movies

Michael Idato

President Donald Trump pumps his fist after delivering his inaugural address.

The pomp of Trump: 'Coronation' is pure political theatre

Michael Idato

Brisbane's Riverstage was packed for Passenger, and the engaging songwriter brought plenty of energy on a warm summer's ...

Passenger and fans along for the ride swelter through the set

Jim Malo

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

Singer Kylie Minogue, right, and fiance Joshua Sasse.

Why we'll mourn Kylie Minogue's name change

Natalie Reilly

Protestors march during the Women's March On Washington on January 21, 2017 in Washington, DC.

The age of apathy is over, and women are on the rise

COMMENT
Clementine Ford

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend.

John Legend's heartbreaking response to 'monkey' taunt

Amy Croffey

Kristen Stewart attends the "Short program 1" during day 1 of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival at Prospector Square on ...

Trump was 'obsessed' with me: Kristen Stewart

Gladys Berejiklian is the second woman to be chosen as premier of New South Wales.

Unmarried and childless in politics? Let the sexism begin.

COMMENT
Jane Gilmore

Selena Gomez is seen on January 19, 2017 in Los Angeles, California.

Selena Gomez throws back to her Barney the Dinosaur days

This image released by NBC shows Emma Stone with the award for best actress in a motion picture comedy or musical for ...

Mini trend: stars shining bright for 2017

Melissa Singer

The Queen and Prince Philip ride in a carriage during the Trooping The Colour parade at Buckingham Palace in London on ...

The Queen makes wine now

Stephen Walter

Mess can be overwhelming, but it's manageable when we break it down.

Why are some people messy?

Sarah Berry

What fit people know: It's not always easy, but it's always worth it.

Seven habits of fit people

Paula Goodyer

Weight loss doesn't have to be about deprivation.

The weight-loss expert who changed his tune

Amby Burfoot

Adam Liaw's Barbecued one-sided salmon with dill and roe cold sauce.

Around the world in barbecues with Adam Liaw

It's the overall diet, rather than certain foods, that matters.

Master cleanse, Atkins or 5:2: How posh is your diet?

COMMENT
Sophia Money-Coutts

Matt Moran's barbecued prawns with nam jim dressing.

Weekly Meal Planner: multicultural flavours for Australia Day

Johanna and Scot Watkins.

The woman has a life-threatening allergy to her husband

37 mins ago

Hayley's eyelashes are growing back following chemotherapy.

Girl photographed with solitary eyelash celebrates lashes growing back

Queensland mum, Cindy Bogan, vents her frustration with the cost of back-to-school supplies.

'This is a joke!' Mum's angry post about cost of back-to-school supplies

Getting naked with strangers is different in Japan.

Surrounded by creepy, naked strangers: Aussie onsen feels wrong

Ben Groundwater

Japan Airlines premium economy.

Flight test: Finally, a premium economy that stands out

Michael Gebicki

Seabourn Encore pool deck.

'Golden age of cruising': New luxury cruise ship arrives in Australia

Sue Bennett

Large-scale battery testing of the Note7 being conducted by Samsung and third-party researchers.

Samsung explains what went wrong with Note7

You might want a phone that's purely for emergencies, but realistically your child is also going to want it for social ...

How to pick the right phone for your child

COMMENT

LoL OPL 2017

Recap: League of Legends Oceanic Pro League kicks off

Trump twitter

Twitter apologises for POTUS account mix-up

Gizmodo

Apple's iPhones were made exclusively with Qualcomm modem chips until the iPhone 7.

Apple files $1.3b lawsuit against Qualcomm

2017 Mini Countryman John Cooper Works.

The not so mini Mini revealed

Dom Tripolone

Ford has revealed its facelifted Mustang Convertible.

Ford reveals new Mustang Convertible

Drive Staff

2017 Peugeot 2008.

2017 Peugeot 2008 revealed

Dom Tripolone

2017 Kia Rio SLi.

New Kia Rio prices revealed

Andrew MacLean

Toyota C-HR leaked images

Cars of 2017: Every model revealed

David McCowen, Stephen Ottley

2017 Range Rover Evoque Convertible.

Eight questions: Evoque drop-top

Stephen Ottley

Nick Kyrgios is unlikely to have Mark Philippoussis as a coach any time soon.

Why Philippoussis refuses to coach Kyrgios

Sam McClure

Wollongong bound: Ben Hunt.

The Hunt is over: Dragons get their $5 million Bronco

BREAKING

David Warner will get some rest ahead of the Test tour of India.

Warner rested, Finch returns for NZ series

Jon Pierik

Rafael Nadal.

Rafa v Roger in the final? I'd like to see that, says Laver

Sam McClure

Coco Vandeweghe celebrates after knocking out Angelique Kerber.

Unseeded Coco smashes past Kerber despite 'feeling crap'

Michael Gleeson

No respite: The Lakers fell to their worst loss in franchise history.

Lakers suffer worst loss in team history

Disqualified: Maria Vittoria Viviani

Junior player disqualified from Open for hitting ball kid

Michael Chammas

Secret weapon: Eddie Jones' England have turned to MMA to work on their tackling and mauling technique.

What Eddie Jones and the UFC have in common

Duncan Bech