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Mayor fumes as 'university site' sold in budget blindside
Questions are being asked after the federal government on Tuesday night sold land at Birkdale that Queensland saw as a potential university site.
- by Tony Moore
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Budget winners and losers: Medicare up, ABC slashed
The Turnbull government loosens the purse strings ahead of a likely election. We look at areas you care about most.
Who, when and how much: Income tax cuts explained
Every Australian taxpayer will enjoy a tax cut this coming financial year under a detailed plan of rolling tax changes.
- by Jessica Irvine
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Citizenship crisis
Katy Gallagher loses Senate spot over dual citizenship
She had sent a certified copy of her birth certificate rather than the original while trying to renounce her British citizenship.
- by Doug Dingwall & Sally Whyte
Israel Folau is back with another controversial post
Weeks after saying gays would go to hell unless they repented, Folau posts a link to a video with anti-homosexual themes.
- by Phil Lutton
Trump pulls out of 'decaying, rotten' Iran nuclear deal
After months of threatening to abandon the deal, the US President has made a decision that will affect the entire world.
- by Rachel Olding
Rider dies after electric skateboard collides with car
The 33-year-old rider suffered critical head injuries in the crash on the Robina Parkway at the Gold Coast.
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Opinion & Perspectives
Why this budget is just too good to be true
If you believe Malcolm Turnbull's luck can turn on a sixpence, this is the budget for you. From now on, everything's coming good.
Ross Gittins
Knee-deep in blood - AMP feeds directors to baying crowd
As four women have been chopped there's plenty more change required on the troubled giant's board.
Adele Ferguson
A victimless budget that will require patience and trust from voters
The political imperative is clear. Voters are offered sweeteners now because the government may not get another chance.
David Crowe
Politics
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Federal budget
Budget 2018: Turnbull government pushes Labor to support full income tax cut package
Malcolm Turnbull and Scott Morrison begin the sales job for their last budget before the next election.
- by Fergus Hunter
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Business
CBA to pay $25m to settle rate-rigging allegations; quarterly profit slips
The bank will admit it tried to engage in unconscionable conduct as part of a planned settlement with ASIC.
- by Clancy Yeates
Small business
Entertainment
Get set for another excellent adventure: Reeves, Winter to reprise Bill and Ted
Party on, dudes.
- by Nathanael Cooper
Nine countries cut in semi-final as Eurovision competition tightens
The tough first semi-final was loaded with some of this year's strongest contenders, including strong performances from Israel, Cyprus and Estonia.
- by Michael Idato
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Eight clever ways to make your rental house a home
How to make the best of the home we have, for the time we have it.
- by Carolyn Tate
Money can buy happiness if you spend it on experiences, time or others
How would you spend $20 for the biggest payoff in happiness? What did you actually spend your last $20 on?
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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Sport
Folau shows no signs of silence with another controversial post
Just weeks after saying gays would go to hell unless they repented their sins, Israel Folau has posted another link to a video with anti-homosexual themes.
- by Phil Lutton
Awkward pink: Snooker champ swaps shirt and tie for birthday suit
Mark Williams stuck to a pre-tournament promise by conducting his press conference in the nude after winning the World Snooker Championship.
- by Jim White