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London train explosion declared terror attack, at least 18 injured
An Australian man was onboard the train at the time of the explosion, which has been declared a terrorist incident by British PM Theresa May.
- by Jenna Clarke
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Private schools
Somerville House donors warned of data breach
The governing body behind some of Queensland’s most prestigious private schools has sought to downplay the consequences of a data breach at its flagship girls’ school.
- by Jorge Branco
Roads
Blame game brews over two-year closure of major suburban Brisbane road
From 8pm Friday a major thoroughfare in Brisbane's south is set to be closed for up to two years. More than 600 residents have signed a petition opposing this.
- by Ruth McCosker
South-east Queensland
Ipswich council spared administrator while CCC investigation continues
Ipswich's former mayor and two executives may face charges, but the state government says an administrator is not needed.
- by Tony Moore & Felicity Caldwell
Broncos
NRL Finals 2017: Broncos step up to defeat Panthers at Suncorp Stadium
A determined Brisbane defence held off Penrith, with the Broncos setting up a preliminary final against the Storm in Melbourne.
- by Phil Lutton
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Opinion & Perspectives
The day I went for a walk and bought the Big Banana
I don't like planning for downturns but it might be time to make sure your debt isn't too big and that you've got plenty of flexibility.
Harold Mitchell
The 'tech-lash' against Google, Facebook and Amazon
The world's biggest technology companies all had to overcome ridiculous, seemingly insurmountable odds to get where they are today. Having scaled the summits of capitalism, they are now facing a different, and arguably even more unpredictable, kind of challenge. Â
John McDuling
Parliament fence: A plague on both our houses
Parliament House is getting a new fence. Not that you'd know about it.
Judith Ireland
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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
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Aviation
Qantas boss Alan Joyce's pay packet skyrockets to $25 million
Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce's pay packet almost doubled, thanks to the rising value of share awards.
- by Patrick Hatch
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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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Tourism
25 bucket list adventures that are now within reach
With escorted journeys an increasingly popular way to travel, getting from A to B in all corners of the world has never been more achievable.
Air travel
The secrets to a sound inflight snooze
There's no silver bullet to beating jet lag. But there are plenty of proven strategies to minimise its impact.
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Broncos
NRL Finals 2017: Broncos step up to defeat Panthers at Suncorp Stadium
A determined Brisbane defence held off Penrith, with the Broncos setting up a preliminary final against the Storm in Melbourne.
- by Phil Lutton
COMMENT
The Fitz Files
Israel Folau tweets 'no' on same-sex marriage but I disagree
Good on him for expressing his views, but I can't resist.
- by Peter FitzSimons
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Gold Coast Suns
Gold Coast Suns approach Port Adelaide Suns coach Ken Hinkley
- by Caroline Wilson