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Brisbane residents ditch public transport and get back in their cars
Brisbane was one of only two Australian capital cities to have a recent decline in public transport use.
- by Ruth McCosker
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ACCC names most expensive petrol retailers
Regulator takes unusual step of shaming fuel retailers who use loyalty discounts to drive shoppers to petrol offerings.
- by Cole Latimer
'The kids went to sleep and now they are nothing'
The father of four children shot dead on a WA farm has spoken for the first time since the incident.
- by Lucy Cormack & Michaela Whitbourn
Police officer accidentally shoots himself in leg
A police officer has accidentally shot himself in the leg at Springwood Police station on Monday morning.
- by Amy Mitchell-Whittington
Gambling motive probed in boy's kidnapping
Police say the alleged abductor wanted "their money back", but the boy's family has denied an alleged gambling link.
- by Toby Crockford
Qld police leaked details of DV victim to ex-husband
The victim received an apology 11 months after complaining about the leak - which was not the first of its kind.
- by Toby Crockford
Anger over Prentice dumping as super Saturday looms
The Turnbull government won't interfere to save Jane Prentice, who was dumped from recontesting her safe Brisbane seat.
- by Lisa Visentin
Featured
Opinion & Perspectives
Budget tax cuts the worst piece of tax policy design in recent history
This is the Trojan horse of tax cuts, calculated to save the political hide of a government which has proved bereft of true reform ideas.
Jessica Irvine
David Goodall leads the way with choice we should all get to have
So where are you now, you fierce opponents of euthanasia and the right-to-die?
Peter FitzSimons
Drop the 'himpathy': Clarion call of writers' festival's #MeToo moment
I am encouraging every woman of every age to drop the "himpathy". I call on you to call these men, call them out to their face.
Helen Pitt
Politics
Opinion
Ipsos poll
Why do politicians refuse to believe decades of polling and research?
Today's poll proves anew something that only politicians refuse to believe. Voters generally care more about the health of the nation than about themselves.
- by Peter Hartcher
World
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Terrorism
Family of six, including nine-year-old, behind church suicide bombings in Indonesia
- by James Massola, Karuni Rompies & Amilia Rosa
Trump pledges to help Chinese phone maker ZTE 'get back into business'
- by Tony Romm and Damian Paletta
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Business
CBA chief financial officer Rob Jesudason quits
Alan Docherty has been apointed acting CFO while the bank undertakes an internal and external search for a replacement.
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Entertainment
Go your own way: Buckingham speaks out about Fleetwood Mac departuure
Lindsey Buckingham has described his departure from Fleetwood Mac as "not my doing or my choice".
Delta Goodrem's Olivia Newton-John biopic is devoted, but also a bit hopeless
A good biopic probes the dark side of its subject as well as the light. This one falls well short of that mark.
- by Karl Quinn
Lifestyle
Smarter living
The new Rolls-Royce Cullinan could be world's most luxurious SUV
It comes with all the trimmings, but this million-dollar machine is more resort than desert.
- by Toby Hagon
You can't outsource motherhood, but you can share the load
Mother's Day is a time to reflect on the unpaid contribution of mothers and grandmothers to families and communities.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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Sport
'Dear, oh dear': Bill Lawry to hang up mic after Seven, Foxtel cricket deal
Bill Lawry has reportedly turned down offers to continue his commentary career as broadcasters lock in more talent for the start of a new era next summer.
Cameron Smith facing first ban in a decade for 'wishbone' tackle
The Storm captain could cop a pre-State of Origin suspension after the NRL match review committee charged him for a controversial tackle.
- by Adam Pengilly
