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Cross River Rail to be delivered under public-private partnership
Public Transport

Cross River Rail to be delivered under public-private partnership

Deputy Premier dogged by gatecrasher as she announces funding model for Cross River Rail.

  • by Felicity Caldwell

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Seven inner-city Brisbane suburbs where speed limit may drop to 40km/h
Road safety

Seven inner-city Brisbane suburbs where speed limit may drop to 40km/h

A petition has been launched to reduce the speed limit in Brisbane's inner-southside by up to 20km/h.

  • by Ruth McCosker
George Williams said he would be surprised if the High Court ruled in favour of Barnaby Joyce or the postal survey.
Federal

Constitutional expert predicts High Court bust for Turnbull government

George Williams believes High Court will knock off Barnaby Joyce and the postal survey on same-sex marriage.

  • by Michael Koziol
Bus driver allegedly attacked by cyclist at Brisbane depot
Crime

Bus driver allegedly attacked by cyclist at Brisbane depot

Police are investigating after a bus driver was allegedly followed by a cyclist into a Brisbane depot and assaulted.

  • by Amy Mitchell-Whittington
ABC's Chris Uhlmann to replace Laurie Oakes on Channel 9
TV & radio

ABC's Chris Uhlmann to replace Laurie Oakes on Channel 9

The ABC's political editor Chris Uhlmann is taking up a new role with Channel Nine, according to the public broadcaster.

  • by Broede Carmody

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Defeated by legal costs: the terrible injustice most of us could face

We're all supposed to be equal before the law, but you ain't anything like equal if they can afford a lawyer and you can't.

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    Let's swap Peter Dutton and company for 50 Australian babies

    The Federal government grows more disgraceful daily.

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      An international visitors' guide to the absurdity of the Sunshine State

      In the wake of Prince Frederik's embarrassing knock-back at Jade Buddha, it's time to bring all our international and interstate visitors up to speed with how things are done in Queensland.

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        Study shows how elite jobs pass down family lines
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        Study shows how elite jobs pass down family lines

        It's no easier to move from rags to riches in Australia than it used to be, and no easier than anywhere else, a new study of surnames finds.

        • by Peter Martin

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        Business

        NBN refusal gives Telstra a $5.5 billion headache
        Business

        NBN refusal gives Telstra a $5.5 billion headache

        Telstra shares dived 8 per cent on early Wednesday after the telco giant was forced to drop a plan to raise $5.5 billion by selling income it receives from the NBN.

        • by John McDuling

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        It pays to invest in an Australian handmade knife
        Food

        It pays to invest in an Australian handmade knife

        Bespoke blades are bringing joy to food prep and Aussie bladesmiths are carving out a respectable slice of the market for themselves.

        Train slow if you want to run faster
        Fitness

        Train slow if you want to run faster

        It's counter-intuitive and counter to the fitness zeitgeist of hard and fast interval training. But if you want to speed up, you may want to slow down.

        • by Sarah Berry

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        UAE hand Socceroos World Cup boost with win over Saudi Arabia

        The United Arab Emirates'  Group B hammer blow would see Australia qualify with victory over Japan on Wednesday.

        • by Michael Lynch
        Andrew Forrest at a Save the Force rally in Perth on Sunday.
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        Forrest's scathing attack on ARU, calls for chairman to resign

        Billionaire Andrew Forrest is furious that the game's governing body was supposedly always going to cut the Western Force from Super Rugby.

        • by Tom Decent