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Brisbane should aim for London and New York, not Sydney and Melbourne
Industry leaders have said Brisbane needs to leave behind comparisons to Sydney and Melbourne.
- by Ruth McCosker
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TV & radio
Logie Awards set for the Gold Coast
The Gold Coast looks set to be confirmed as the new home of the Logies Awards, with TV Week editor Emma Nolan to front a media conference early on Friday morning with Gold Coast mayor Tom Tate and Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk.
- by Tony Moore
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Federal
High Court gives the green light to same-sex marriage survey
The High Court has rejected a legal challenge to the controversial survey just six days before ballots are due to be mailed out to millions of households.
- by Farrah Tomazin and Michael Koziol
Courts
Senior Gold Coast cop charged with perjury, misconduct
A senior policewoman has been charged following an investigation by the corruption watchdog.
World
Landslides spotted at North Korea nuclear test site, researchers say
Analysts peering at satellite images of North Korea after the latest nuclear test report disturbing findings.
- by William Broad
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Opinion & Perspectives
Australia no longer a top choice for expats down under
Australia has plunged from a top-10 finish to about the middle of a 65-nation ranking of the most desirable place for expats.
Michael Pascoe
Sign of the times: one standard for regular people, another for MPs
As your regular, every day, garden-variety human is being forced to hop through more and more hoops to successfully interact with the government, standards appear to be as relaxed as ever for MPs.
Judith Ireland
What rugby union needs most right now is unity, not an un-civil war
These last weeks have given us some positive signs that a brighter future for our beloved code beckons. But not without changes.
Peter FitzSimons
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Politics
Federal
Labor just eclipsed Tony Abbott's disruptive record
Labor has moved its seventh consecutive Question Time suspension motion in an enthusiastic embrace of the former PM's playbook for political destruction.
- by Adam Gartrell
Federal
AGL digs in on coal plant closure amid warnings of 'colossal failure'
- by Nicole Hasham and James Massola
World
North America
Donald Trump cuts deal with Democrats to avert government shut down
- by Noah Bierman, Brian Bennett and Lisa Mascaro
Business
Commercial real estate
Village Roadshow eyes $100m sale and leaseback of theme park land
The theme park developer and owner is planning to sell and leaseback the Gold Coast site that houses Warner Bros Movie World and Wet'n'Wild.
Small business
Entertainment
Lifestyle
Nutrition
Ketogenic diet could help us live longer, but there's a catch
There's always a catch.
- by Sarah Berry
Smarter living
Food
Make potatoes wok stars with this black bean recipe
Finely sliced potatoes are delicious when seared and stir-fried in a smoking-hot wok and combined with Chinese salted black beans and chilli.
Parenting
What a selfie can tell you about a teenage girl
Take a look at any teenage girl's highlight reel and you see posts seeking validation from their close friends and those beyond.
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Sport
Broncos
Five burning questions ahead of the Broncos' match against the Roosters
What we need to know ahead of Friday night's NRL semi-final showdown.
- by Phil Lutton
Soccer
FFA snubs Brisbane yet again for Socceroos World Cup qualifier
Queensland misses out on 10th straight 2018 campaign home qualifier in favour of Sydney.
