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'We still have a long way to go': A Queenslander is fined every four days for smoking near a bus stop
With more than 3000 Queenslanders dying each year from tobacco-related deaths, authorities have warned of the dangers of second-hand smoke.
- by Felicity Caldwell
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Citizenship saga to dominate Parliament's return amid new doubts
It's a new year for Federal Parliament but an old issue continues to dog major parties: uncertainty over citizenship.
- by Adam Gartrell
Streaming kills the video store as Brisbane's last video hire closes
In 1980, The Buggles sang Video Killed the Radio Star - 38 years later, it's streaming that's killing video stars.
- by Tony Moore
ASX to slump after bond fears trigger US rout
Australian shares are poised to drop sharply Monday, after a big selloff in New York, as rising inflation closes the gap between US and Australian bonds.
- by Timothy Moore
Police hunt suspect after elderly man violently robbed at Brisbane shopping centre
The 74-year-old victim was attacked from behind by a man, who pushed him to the ground and stole his wallet.
- by Toby Crockford
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Next election will offer voters more genuine, wider choice
Next election will offer voters more genuine, wider choice
Ross Gittins
Turnbull flies the flag for the great political U-turn
It would be elucidating to know how one who once put a huge wad of money up to sponsor a hundred of Australia's leading artists in a competition to come up with the design of a new flag, has so radically altered his view.
Peter FitzSimons
Drama and tears as AusPol heads back to school for 2018
It's back to school, too, for Australia's federal politicians; their antics and unruly behaviour set to unleash again across the nation's screens and front pages, clamouring for attention.
Jessica Irvine
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Shorten shifts on Adani as Labor announces Ged Kearney to run
Prominent union boss formally announced as Labor's star candidate for Batman byelection.
- by James Massola
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The risks are all on the downside for Bill Shorten in key byelection
- by Mark Kenny
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Former gambling addict loses poker machine case against Crown, Aristocrat
Two Australian gaming giants have been cleared of allegations that a popular line of poker machines is unlawfully deceptive and designed to feed addiction.
- by Nick Toscano
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Sale whisperer: the best bargain shopping February 1-8
- by Melissa Singer and Nicole Economos
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There are two types of 'cool' people at work
Being cool is a complicated ideal to chase as attainment is in the eye of the beholder.
- by James Adonis
What if your parents invested $2.83 every day since you were born?
I could easily have afforded it but like most parents I didn't get around to it.
- by Noel Whittaker
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Melbourne City inflict painful home loss on Brisbane Roar
Melbourne City have delivered a bitter blow to Brisbane Roar's A-League finals chances with a 2-1 victory.
- by Vince Rugari
Davis Cup: Shattered Kyrgios curtailed by injury in Brisbane Davis Cup defeat
World No.5 Alex Zverev produced a flawless performance to beat Kyrgios in three sets.
- by Phil Lutton
