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Queensland conservation groups call for new waste levy ahead of election
Queensland election

Queensland conservation groups call for new waste levy ahead of election

Conservationists say Queensland must back a waste levy to stop the south-east corner becoming a dumping ground for New South Wales waste companies.

  • by Tony Moore

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Premier 'quite sure she can cope with two former ministers' in debate
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Premier 'quite sure she can cope with two former ministers' in debate

Heading into Thursday night’s leader's debate, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said her strategy was just to be herself.

  • by Ruth McCosker
Removing sugar is one of the most obvious ways to extend life expectancy.
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If you want to live even longer, you might not like what you have to do

If we were serious about living to 100 we would phase out sugar and put statins in the water.

  • by Peter Martin
Five spots outside Brisbane more progressive than city dwellers on marriage
Marriage equality

Five spots outside Brisbane more progressive than city dwellers on marriage

Of the top 10 Qld electorate seats most in favour of same-sex marriage, half were located outside Brisbane.

  • by Amy Mitchell-Whittington
Struggle Street is back on our screens, and it's infuriating
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TV & radio

Struggle Street is back on our screens, and it's infuriating

This six-part SBS documentary series is an unflinching look at poverty in Australia, it will leave you angry.

  • by Michael Lallo

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Same-sex marriage survey: tricky times for Bill Shorten and Malcolm Turnbull

Both leaders will struggle with difficult decisions for the rest of the year.

John Warhurst
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    Guess who is making China great again?

    There is a saying "When you don't know where you're going, any road will get you there" and it perfectly sums up the contrast between China's President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump.

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      The real winner of the postal survey is marriage itself

      The big winner in the same-sex marriage survey is the institution of marriage - and that’s something even the no-voters should be applauding loudly.

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