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Queensland election
Nine seats left to call but Labor still expecting a victory
However, LNP leader Tim Nicholls insisted the election was not yet over, and it was "still in the balance".
- by Felicity Caldwell
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Weather
Woman rescued from floodwaters as storms roll across south-east Queensland
Forecasters have warned of slow moving thunderstorms bringing heavy rainfall, which is likely to bring flash flooding.
- by Felicity Caldwell
COMMENT
Opinion
Worse than worst case: Keen pollies, poor planning blow billions on infrastructure
The sad reality of our major road infrastructure projects is that most of them run wildly over budget.
- by Michael Pascoe
NSW
Same-sex marriage passes the Senate 43 to 12 in historic political moment
The bill's passage through the Senate sets up a final vote in the House of Representatives next week.
- by Michael Koziol
Courts
Gable Tostee is suing state for $300,000 over alleged assault, arrest
The 31-year-old claims he was told by police he was being arrested for “being a d---head” in 2014.
- by Amy Mitchell-Whittington
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Opinion & Perspectives
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Politics
Federal
'We're entitled to be heard': The Labor senators voting 'no' to gay marriage
At least three Labor senators linked to the conservative "shoppies" union indicated they would vote 'no'.
- by Michael Koziol
World
Business
COMMENT
The economy
Federal tax policy is more like something from Fantasy Island
These are indeed challenging times for public policy.
- by Michael Pascoe
Small business
COMMENT
Managing
Lessons from the 'yes' campaign: How not to annoy customers with SMS
- by Alexandra Cain
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Lifestyle
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10 chocolate-free advent calendars for kids
If you'd prefer your little one to skip the daily sugar hit, there are loads of options that will still delight.
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Peptides may accelerate muscle growth, but are they worth the risk?
Peptides are a relatively low-risk, less aggressive alternative to steroids, but consider them a last resort.
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Sport
COMMENT
The Ashes
Ashes 2017: Australia's dirty tricks fuel England's desperation
With their exploitation of the Jonny Bairstow headbutt, Australia revived an old urge to fight dirty.
- by Paul Hayward
Adelaide United
United player banned for four games over FFA Cup ball-boy incident
Defender could be free to play next weekend after his near impeccable record was taken into account.
- by Dominic Bossi