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Cameron Smith announces immediate retirement from Origin, Kangaroos
Since making his debut for Queensland in 2003, Smith has played a record 42 Origins for the Maroons. In that period he has missed just one game.
- by Scott Bailey
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Brisbane is doomed by our addiction to our own cars
Brisneylanders are getting back into their cars because whatever governments are doing with public transport isn’t working.
- by John Birmingham
State set to welcome its 5 millionth Queenslander
Queensland's traditional rival, NSW, provided the biggest influx of people moving to the Sunshine Coast.
- by Felicity Caldwell
Opinion
Politics
Why an Aussie Trump is not such a remote possibility
Think Australia is immune from the rise of strong man leaders like Donald Trump or Rodrigo Duterte? Think again.
- by Peter Hartcher
'Dangerous times': Police to gain new powers at airports
The Australian Federal Police will be able to ask people for ID and eject them from airports under sweeping changes.
- by Fergus Hunter
Servo deal fuels conspiracy theory over Cahill selection
David Gallop has denied commercial incentives influenced the inclusion of Tim Cahill in Australia's World Cup squad.
- by Dominic Bossi
Pedestrians will walk on water in Brisbane's west
Brisbane City Council has revealed its plans for a "critical link" in a Brisbane bikeway, including an over-river bridge.
- by Ruth McCosker
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Opinion & Perspectives
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.
Peter Hartcher
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
Politics
Labor's Susan Lamb officially renounces British citizenship ahead of byelection
Ms Lamb will recontest her Queensland seat which she won on a margin of just 0.8 per cent.
- by Michael Koziol
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Business
'Drastic action': Telstra slide continues as analysts warn on dividend
Telstra's share price has fallen another 3 per cent on Tuesday morning as analysts warn the dividend could be cut in 2019.
- by Jennifer Duke
Small business
Entertainment
Marvel plans to bring first Muslim superhero to the big screen
The news comes after the success of Black Panther.
- by Broede Carmody
NCIS star Pauley Perrette tweets cryptic accusations after leaving show
The long-running star played the popular forensic scientist Abby, whose final episode aired last week.
- by Jenny Noyes
Lifestyle
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Analysis
Income tax
How taxpayers can make the most of the budget
Should you delay or bring forward your tax deductions?
- by Melissa Browne
Aussie label Double Rainbouu is making surfwear cool again
Dubbed Synth Uuave, the collection is a neon look at a future where beaches might not exist.
- by Damien Woolnough
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Sport
Maclaren, Wright, Langerak axed as Cahill, Arzani make World Cup cut
Tim Cahill's inclusion in the World Cup 26 will create controversy, as his wonderful track record is balanced against his lack of recent game time.
- by Michael Lynch
Jack Bird trains with reserve grade ahead of expected axing
Lured north from Cronulla on a four-year deal reportedly worth $3.5 million, the high-profile utility has struggled to make an impact at the Broncos.
- by Murray Wenzel
