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Gold Coast road rage victim was supporting his family after step-father's death

Gold Coast road rage victim was supporting his family after step-father's death

Brock Prime, 29, lost his step-father last month and had been working hard to put food on the table for his family. He continues to fight for life in hospital.

  • by Toby Crockford

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'Enraged' man armed with knife dies after police shooting in Brisbane's east

'Enraged' man armed with knife dies after police shooting in Brisbane's east

Officers responded to calls from saying an 'enraged' man wielding a knife was trying to break into a Wakerley home.

  • by Toby Crockford
Joyce affair weakens case for secret Coalition deal

Joyce affair weakens case for secret Coalition deal

Malcolm Turnbull's blunt insistence on keeping the coalition agreement with the Nationals secret is out of step with comparable economies. 

  • by Mark Kenny
Samantha Armytage's advice on mammograms condemned as 'misguided'
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Samantha Armytage's advice on mammograms condemned as 'misguided'

Samantha Armytage's misguided advice on breast screening ignores vast amounts of independent medical research.

  • by Alexandra Barratt
Bill Shorten signals fight over charity crackdown

Bill Shorten signals fight over charity crackdown

The Labor Party says it cannot support proposed government laws that would "silence" or "punish" Australia's not-for-profit sector.

  • by Adam Gartrell
Notting Hill and Vicar of Dibley star Emma Chambers dies

Notting Hill and Vicar of Dibley star Emma Chambers dies

The much loved actress Emma Chambers - who starred in The Vicar of Dibley - has died at the age of 53.

Queensland Premier offers US a piece of Brisbane history

Queensland Premier offers US a piece of Brisbane history

A piece of Brisbane's history could end up in one of the world's most prestigious museums, with Annastacia Palaszczuk due to visit the Smithsonian Institute.

  • by Stuart Layt
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    Ten years and five PMs: My time in Canberra's press gallery

    The last decade of federal politics has been a boon for political journalists, but what will it mean for Australia?

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      For all of Joyce's defiance, his final act was admirably clean

      Turnbull sealed Joyce's fate when he overlooked him as acting PM. But the tawdry "affair" was costly to both men.

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        Jaguar gears for electric sports car with big spend on city chargers

        Jaguar gears for electric sports car with big spend on city chargers

        Jaguar plans to invest millions of dollars in electric vehicle charging stations ahead of the launch of its electric vehicle range in Australia.

        • by Cole Latimer
        A  simple investment strategy is best, says Warren Buffett.

        Warren Buffett warns that safe-looking bonds can be risky

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        The price Woolworths pays for perfection
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        5 tips to help your baby ditch the dummy

        5 tips to help your baby ditch the dummy

        It's one of parenting's most dreaded struggles.

        • by Laura Lifshitz
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        ​Australians remain surprisingly keen on landline phones, but if you're paying for one then you're probably spending money unnecessarily.

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        Australians victorious against South Africa A

        Australians victorious against South Africa A

        Australia warmed up for their four-Test series against the Proteas with a win over South Africa A in Benoni.

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        North Qld Cowboys, Sydney Roosters teams to beat, says Craig Bellamy

        Melbourne's premiership-winning coach declared North Queensland and the Roosters as clear and present dangers.

        • by Phil Lutton