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Ipswich City Council's chief executive charged in CCC investigation
Jim Lindsay was arrested by CCC investigators at the Council on Thursday afternoon.
- by Rachel Clun
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Crime
Man charged over Somerville House stabbing
A man has been charged over the alleged stabbing of a security guard at a private Brisbane girl’s school.
- by Rachel Clun
Federal
Greens think Australian taxpayers should help fund New York Times
The Greens have called on the $60 million media reform fund to be extended to the New York Times, The Guardian and Buzzfeed.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
Courts
Life sentence for murderer of Gatton schoolgirl Jayde Kendall
Brenden Bennetts will serve at least 20 years behind bars after a Brisbane Supreme Court jury found him guilty of murdering Jayde Kendall in 2015.
- by Sarah Motherwell
Courts
Tiahleigh Palmer's foster brother jailed for incest
Trent Thorburn has pleaded guilty at Beenleigh District Court to incest with slain foster sister Tiahleigh, among other charges.
- by Ed Jackson
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Opinion & Perspectives
Parliament fence: A plague on both our houses
Parliament House is getting a new fence. Not that you'd know about it.
Judith Ireland
You need to be in Canberra to comprehend the lunacy of politics in 2017
The world has been stood on its head here in Canberra.
Tony Wright
Criticism of Victorian MP shows wives of criminal men will be blamed regardless of how they react
If a man commits a crime in a forest and his wife isn't around to stop him, is it still his crime?
Jane Gilmore
Politics
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Federal
'Blessed if I know': MP's father unaware he was listed as director
Alan Robert said he was unaware that he had been appointed director and company secretary until informed by Fairfax Media.
- by Latika Bourke
Media & marketing
Media reforms to pass the Senate, clearing path for major mergers and acquisitions
- by Bevan Shields and Lucy Battersby
World
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North America
Dancing with Democrats: is Donald Trump ditching the Republican Party?
- by Paul McGeough
Business
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Opinion
Is New Myer just the old Myer with lip gloss?
Pressure is building on Myer boss Richard Umbers to make headway on his turnaround strategy.
- by Elizabeth Knight
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Life & relationships
Why women are better off single
Particularly young women. Particularly straight young women. Not just "all right", not just "bearable" – actively better off.
- by Laurie Penny
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Education
The simple thing you can do to give your toddler a flying start
Research suggests preschool children can be given a flying start in language and maths if their parents interact with them correctly.
Fitness
How to get lean in less than a month
These eight steps can help you drop 1000 calories per day from your diet.
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Sport
Soccer
Hundreds gather to farewell football writer Michael Cockerill
There are many words to describe Sydney Morning Herald football writer Michael Cockerill who died last week at the age of 56 after a seven-year battle with cancer.
- by Helen Pitt
Broncos
Wayne Bennett, Trent Robinson find themselves at odds over future of NRL Bunker
Two of the game's heavyweight coaches couldn't be further apart in their vision for the future of officiating in the NRL, with Robinson backing the current system and Bennett wanted it scrapped completely.
- by Phil Lutton
