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www.brisbanetimes.com.au - News Index for 15/02/2017


National

CSL lifts profit by 12%, affirms guidance

Inghams says in line to meet targets

Origin to take $1.9bn impairment

Consumers downbeat over finances, outlook

Primary Health posts profit, dividend drop

Seven West's HY net profit plunges 91%

Orora bemoans energy costs as profit rises

Sonic Healthcare flags more US operations

Boral's profit grows as housing booms

Domino's raises guidance after profit lift

IOOF Holdings HY profit falls 45% to $74m

CBA hikes some investor mortgage rates

Coles earnings slip as sales slow down

CBA shares up as HY profit hits $4.9bn

a2 Milk HY net profit up almost four fold

RSPCA threatens to quit poultry standards advisory group, as integrity of process is questioned

'A person diagnosed with dementia has no chance': disease a growing cost for families and society

One in three principals victims of physical violence at school, survey finds

Q&A;: Muslim leaders demand apology from ABC over Jacqui Lambie's 'racist' views

Centrelink robo-debt: government pledges fairer deal after backlash

NT Police find body of second elderly German tourist near Alice Springs

Plan to help us decipher which vitamins and herbal remedies actually work

Iron ore price spike boosts mining shares

Firstborns both older and wiser because, study says, they don't share mum and dad

Rob Scott to take Wesfarmers' helm

Challenger 'well placed' amid super reform

GDP rebound likely, but not permanent: NAB

What your spending habits (and other everyday behaviour) reveal about your politics

'Doesn't make sense': New guidelines threaten booming home storage market

Ridley sees dairy confidence improving

World

'Unbelievable turmoil': Donald Trump's first month leaves Washington reeling

Hitler's double was wandering around Austria

Russia accused of deploying cruise missile violating Cold War treaty

Russian jets buzz a US destroyer at close range - a first during Trump administration

US woman tells Dr Phil she was chained and raped daily by her captor

White House should probe Kellyanne Conway's Nordstrom comments: US ethics office

Donald Trump was told weeks ago that Michael Flynn withheld truth on Russia

Sean Spicer refers to Canadian PM 'Joe Trudeau' in latest embarrassing gaffe

After Michael Flynn's resignation, Donald Trump says the 'real story' is 'illegal leaks'

Russian lawmakers rush to the defence of General Michael Flynn

Ten unanswered questions after Michael Flynn's resignation

Poison is just one tool for North Korea's highly trained spies, defectors say

Kim Jong-nam, half-brother of North Korea's Kim Jong-un, killed in Malaysia: reports

Sara Connor and David Taylor 'desperate' after learning Bali police officer was dead

Best of the world: February 15, 2017

Michael Flynn's resignation leaves Australia one less friend in Trump's White House

US National Security Adviser Michael Flynn resigns

Jakarta candidate Anies Baswedan surging in polls, but some claim there's a cost

Michael Flynn a dramatic early casualty in Donald Trump's administration

US Senate confirms ex-Goldman Sachs banker Steven Mnuchin as Treasury secretary

'Spectre of fear' falls over Europe: poll

Brutal obituary slams man whose life was 'much longer than he deserved'

Rohingya sentenced to death while atrocities continue

Sweden's 'feminist' government criticised for wearing headscarves in Iran

Australian families honour nurses lost at Bangka Island Massacre

Donald Trump evaluating national security adviser Michael Flynn's situation: White House

Donald Trump's sons forge ahead without father, expanding and navigating conflicts

Australian military expert Adam Cobb jailed for child porn in the US

Donald Trump poster pulled from sale over embarrassing spelling mistake

Donald Trump's meeting on North Korean missile launch photographed, shared on Facebook

Business

CSL lifts profit by 12%, affirms guidance

Origin takes $1.9b writedown on oil price decline, but lifts operating earnings forecast

Inghams says in line to meet targets

Origin to take $1.9bn impairment

Consumers downbeat over finances, outlook

Primary Health posts profit, dividend drop

Seven West's HY net profit plunges 91%

Orora bemoans energy costs as profit rises

Sonic Healthcare flags more US operations

Boral's profit grows as housing booms

Primary Health Care profit slumps on back of weak medical centres earnings

Domino's raises guidance after profit lift

IOOF Holdings HY profit falls 45% to $74m

CBA hikes some investor mortgage rates

Coles earnings slip as sales slow down

8@eight: Yellen boosts Wall Street

CBA shares up as HY profit hits $4.9bn

a2 Milk HY net profit up almost four fold

RSPCA threatens to quit poultry standards advisory group, as integrity of process is questioned

Andrew Demetriou's links to James Packer at centre of betting industry stink over ClubsNSW deal

Sport

Which Super Netball team should you barrack for?

Chris Waller set to face steward's inquiry after horse tested positive to methamphetamine

Irresistible Paris St Germain rout Barcelona in Champions League boilover

Paris Saint-Germain thrash Barcelona 4-0 in Champions League boilover

Bravo Joe Root - but cricket remains too blind to the idea of bowlers as Test captains

Fireworks, DJs on the tee: Is Keith Pelley's GolfSixes the future of golf?

Football causing brain damage that can lead to dementia and early death: UCL study

Australia cricket captain Steve Smith happy to turn up heat ahead of three-day fixture against India A

EPL: Manchester City get bad news on Gabriel Jesus, as Brazil striker fractures foot

Usain Bolt says he has no regrets about his decision to retire from athletics in 2017

Maria Sharapova deserves a second chance when ban for meldonium expires, says Boris Becker

UFC star Conor McGregor and boxer Floyd Mayweather reportedly coming to terms on a mega-fight

Rising off-spinner Arjun Nair keen to strut his stuff in Prime Minister's XI match

Sport results for Tuesday, February 14

India name unchanged squad for first two Tests against Australia

Controversy mars first use of video technology by A-League side in Wellington Phoenix friendly

RACING: Flying Artie out to end Lightning three-year drought

For Harry Taylor and Easton Wood, all bets are off

Super Netball: Hello Collingwood Magpies and welcome back to a Melbourne derby

AFL Women: Kim Mickle knee injury cruels two careers

AFL chairman Mike Fitzpatrick retires

Western Bulldogs skipper Bob Murphy says it's time for leadership on gay marriage

Adam Tomlinson says Greater Western Sydney player depth makes players work harder

Collingwood president Eddie McGuire to be re-elected unopposed

New AFL rushed-behind rule could be in place for round one

Injury setbacks and a rising star for Melbourne Demons

Restoring Richmond's Jack Riewoldt to leadership group should be a high priority

For Harry Taylor and Easton Wood, all bets are off

Super Netball: Hello Collingwood Magpies and welcome back to a Melbourne derby

AFL Women: Kim Mickle knee injury cruels two careers

Johnathan Thurston has immediate impact on Gold Coast Titans halfback Ash Taylor

Hand of fate earns Daniel Mortimer World Club Series challenge with Cronulla Sharks

Leeds chief executive Gary Hetherington savages 'apathetic' NRL over World Club Challenge and Series

Raiders captain Jarrod Croker getting treatment six times a day in bid to beat knee injury

Club and state divide could lead to constitutional ARL Commission reform collapse

Fatherhood is bringing best out of Jarryd Hayne, says Titans teammate Ryan James

Penrith Panthers coach Anthony Griffin brushes off talk of favouritism for 2017

Former New Zealand Warriors fullback Sam Tomkins admits not living up to NRL hype

World Club Series 2017: Mike Cooper shoulders responsibility for Super League's reputation

NRL records $2.6m loss for 2016 despite improved non-broadcast income

Super Rugby: Samu Kerevi and Karmichael Hunt set for huge impact in 2017, says Queensland Reds coach

Wallabies five-eighth Quade Cooper instrumental in Queensland Reds' trial win over Melbourne Rebels

England five-eighth George Ford switches from Bath to Leicester, Freddie Burns heads other way

Andrew Walker says 'the fire still burns' if ACT Brumbies want 43-year-old to make a comeback

Michael Wells in line to wear Waratahs No.8 jersey following Jed Holloway injury

Will Skelton returns to NSW 'a much better player' after stint in UK with Saracens

Anthony Faingaa returns to ACT Brumbies to start and finish career in Canberra

England put Six Nations win in Wales down to Eddie Jones' brutal training plan

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika to open talks to bring Kurtley Beale back to Australian Super Rugby side

Waratahs looking at move away from eastern suburbs headquarters

Opinion

Engineers Australia pin oak forest competition to 'draw out creativity': Annabelle Pegrum

Boston Marathon a journey from trauma to recovery

Marathon running - it's a love-hate thing

Faith

Corey Norman: a tale of missed opportunity at the Broncos

Fortress Canberra needs reinforcement

The budget facts that Canberra isn't telling you

Is Aussie banter actually bullying?

Is Aussie banter actually bullying?

Migrating flak away from the minister

Entertainment

Lost and found: mysterious messages shine a light on the lives of strangers

What we're watching: Friday, February 17

Giveaways

White Night 2017: Painting the night

White Night 2017: Flinders Street back in spotlight

Matt Day's dark comedy wins at 2017 Tropfest short film festival

Diner en Blanc to attract 2500 guests to a secret Melbourne location on March 4

Trop Jr: winners focus on bullying in the junior Tropfest

Red Dog, True Blue opens at Berlin Film Festival

Savvy Shopper: Last-minute Valentine's gifts with a difference

Dream Gardens: Michael McCoy stars in new ABC show

Recipes: Burrata with charred zucchini and spring onions

White Night Melbourne 2017: Freshwater jellyfish inspires White Night sound and light sculpture

Sustainability festival spotlights role of backyard food producers

Asia TOPA 2017: The Ghost Project evokes the spirits of old

The best of viewing on the small screen

Six reasons to visit Bulleen

Pharrell Williams, aka Mr Happy, eyes Oscars glory for Hidden Figures

Say a little prayer: Queen of soul Aretha Franklin is retiring

After Melissa McCarthy's SNL performance, celebrities line up to mock Trump

Columns

Editorial: Seats fill fast for August 22 House of Power forums


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