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Band of severe storms expected to hit Brisbane by the afternoon

Band of severe storms expected to hit Brisbane by the afternoon

The bureau said damaging winds and hailstones were likely and residents were urged to move cars under cover.

  • by Amy Mitchell-Whittington

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LNP's Tim Nicholls phones Premier to concede defeat, surrenders leadership

LNP's Tim Nicholls phones Premier to concede defeat, surrenders leadership

Deputy Leader Deb Frecklington will contest the LNP leadership and Tim Mander had agreed to run as her deputy.

  • by Felicity Caldwell
The MPs who were missing from the historic moment at Parliament House

The MPs who were missing from the historic moment at Parliament House

The names of MPs who abstain are not recorded, but is estimated 14 MPs did not vote on the same-sex marriage bill.

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Dam operators had responsibility to protect Queenslanders: court

Operators could not simply act in the interests of a discrete group, Seqwater's barrister tells class-action trial.

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Uber to increase fares in Queensland, add 'wait fee'

In an email sent this morning, Uber's Queensland manager said the fare increase was in response to feedback from drivers.

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