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Brisbane man given top bravery award for preventing service station explosion
After his partner nominated him in secret, Wade Capps received a letter on Wednesday saying that he would receive one of the nation's top bravery awards.
- by Toby Crockford
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Queenslanders lagging behind in Australia's great digital divide
Queensland ranks sixth out of the eight states in digital flexibility and there is an emerging digital divide in some poorly educated outer Brisbane suburbs.
- by Tony Moore
NSW
'No' campaigners say they fear opposition to same-sex marriage will be illegal
Leading "no" campaigners say they fear it will become illegal to oppose same-sex marriage in word or even thought, if gay marriage is legalised.
- by Michael Koziol
Cowboys
Cowboys score upset over Parramatta but Taumalolo suffers injury scare
Parramatta's season is over, but perhaps so too is that of North Queensland wrecking ball Jason Taumalolo.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Europe
Police arrest teenager in connection to London train bomb
London awoke on Saturday to warnings that the attacker who planted a nail bomb on a rush-hour underground train was still at large, and may strike again.
- by Nick Miller
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Opinion & Perspectives
Footballers are a worse threat to family values than any gay couple
I imagine to be gay right now must feel similar to being a woman in the 19th century, when a bunch of men with mutton-chop whiskers spent decades earnestly outlining reasons why you should not be allowed to vote.
Jacqueline Maley
Rebel Wilson case shows celebrity news is not real journalism
What's in the public interest isn't always what the public's interested in.
Jack Waterford
Marriage vote is the 'yes' campaign's to lose
While the forces of marriage status quo started this campaign a long way behind, they include one of Australia's wiliest and most successful campaigners.
Peter Hartcher
Politics
COMMENT
Asia
A view from Hiroshima: Why we can't accept a nuclear North Korea
If only Kim Jong-un could be strapped to a chair and forced to listen to Yoshiko Kajimoto's story.
- by David Wroe
World
Asia
North Korea crisis: Kim Jong-un wants military 'equilibrium' with US
- by Christine Kim, Michelle Nichols
Business
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Workplace
Caltex is cleaning up in worker compo 'hoax'
Amid a wage fraud scandal tearing through Caltex, more than 200 franchisees and senior executives jetted into Tokyo's swish Hilton Odaiba.
- by Adele Ferguson
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Entertainment
Lifestyle
Health & wellness
The restorative power of nature
Nature has the power to relieve stress, improve concentration and give our immune system a boost.
- by Sarah Berry
Smarter living
Property investment
How to spot the dream tenant as a landlord
If you can select a great tenant from the outset, you might also be saving yourself at least 12 months of agony, not to mention a hit to your bottom line.
Parenting
Four things not to say to your daughter
We say a lot to our young children because we know talking is important for their development. But is what we are saying perhaps doing more harm than good?
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Sport
Australia rugby
Wallabies overcome early struggles to beat Argentina 45-20 in Canberra
After a lack of first-half urgency, the Wallabies managed to salvage themselves and get their Rugby Championship campaign off the ground with a convincing 45-20 win over Argentina in Canberra.
- by Tom Decent
Cowboys
Cowboys score upset over Parramatta but Taumalolo suffers injury scare
Parramatta's season is over, but perhaps so too is that of North Queensland wrecking ball Jason Taumalolo.
- by Adrian Proszenko
