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Plans revealed for Riverwalk's 'missing link'

Plans revealed for Riverwalk's 'missing link'

Brisbane City Council has unveiled its plans for the missing link in Brisbane's riverwalk, but has not yet said how they will fund the project.

  • by Ruth McCosker

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Dozens of teens still in adult jails three years after Labor promised to move them

Dozens of teens still in adult jails three years after Labor promised to move them

The delay, labelled "unsafe" by advocates, has been blamed on a lack of space in youth detention centres.

  • by Felicity Caldwell
The hypocrisy of Barnaby Joyce is stunning

The hypocrisy of Barnaby Joyce is stunning

It’s a helluva risky business writing a column about Barnaby Joyce at the moment.

  • by John Birmingham
The archbishop, the mansion and the beach house
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The archbishop, the mansion and the beach house

The Catholic Church spent $1.65 million on a mansion for Melbourne Archbishop Denis Hart.

  • by Chris Vedelago, Royce Millar and Ben Schneiders
Ousted Labor senator Sam Dastyari tells Joyce it gets 'a LOT worse from here'

Ousted Labor senator Sam Dastyari tells Joyce it gets 'a LOT worse from here'

Dastyari, who warned a Chinese donor that he may be under surveillance, said he quit for a lot less than Barnaby Joyce.

  • by Latika Bourke
Donald Trump jnr's wife hospitalised after exposure to white powder

Donald Trump jnr's wife hospitalised after exposure to white powder

Police say she opened an envelope containing white powder, felt ill and has been taken to New York City hospital.

Skier wins Australia's first medal of the Winter Olympics

Skier wins Australia's first medal of the Winter Olympics

Matt Graham pipped the top seed Japanese skier to take silver in the men's moguls, making up for disappointment in the women's event the previous night.

  • by Warren Barnsley
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Malcolm Turnbull's dilemma as Barnaby Joyce becomes a liability

History shows resisting a political resignation can do more harm than good. As the situation for Barnaby Joyce deteriorates, Turnbull faces his own test.

Mark Kenny
    Mark Kenny

    Amazon, in Seattle, offers a glimpse at the future of work and retail

    From Dogs at work, to indoor rainforests. In Seattle, Amazon's grandiose ambitions and most radical business experiments are all on display.

    John McDuling
      John McDuling

      Economists do little to promote bank competition

      The royal commission into banking, whose public hearings start on Monday, won't get a lot of help from the Productivity Commission's report on competition within the sector. It's very limp-wristed.

      Ross Gittins
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        When sex and politics collide in Canberra, right and wrong can be a blur

        When sex and politics collide in Canberra, right and wrong can be a blur

        The Deputy PM could become the first Australian politician to lose a leadership position to what might be called 21st century moralism.

        • by Tony Wright

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        Bank transfers in less than a minute as real-time payments rolled out

        Bank transfers in less than a minute as real-time payments rolled out

        Three of the big four banks will start rolling out a near real-time payment system from Tuesday, in the biggest overhaul of the payments system in two decades.

        • by Clancy Yeates

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        Calm your farm: Six strategies to teach your angry child to calm down

        Calm your farm: Six strategies to teach your angry child to calm down

        Like most humans, kids get angry, but they don't always know the right way to let off steam. 

        • by Laura Lifshitz
        'Go hard or go home': The deadly addiction no-one talks about

        'Go hard or go home': The deadly addiction no-one talks about

        What should be a way to get healthier has become a dangerous obsession.

        • by Gary Nunn

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        Steve Smith caps super summer with Allan Border Medal win

        Steve Smith caps super summer with Allan Border Medal win

        Captain Steve Smith has capped a dominant summer by claiming Australian cricket’s top individual honour.

        • by Jon Pierik
        Ellyse Perry claims Belinda Clark Medal

        Ellyse Perry claims Belinda Clark Medal

        Ellyse Perry reaffirmed her status as the world’s best women’s allrounder by comprehensively claiming the Belinda Clark award last night.

        • by Jon Pierik