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Premier plays down backbencher's swipe as a 'misunderstanding'
It comes as the opposition leader says she did not deliberately mislead Parliament, after attempts to refer her to the powerful Ethics Committee.
- by Felicity Caldwell
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'The real issue was I didn't know where to get that help'
New Australian research reports a need for better access to the mental health system.
- by Lucy Stone
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North Korea
North Korea may reconsider Trump summit
NK said it may reconsider if Washington continues to unilaterally insist the Kim regime gives up nuclear program.
- by Kirsty Needham
Watch first walk-through of Brisbane's Metro station
The biggest single cost of the $944m Brisbane Metro project is the underground Cultural Centre station.
- by Ruth McCosker
Breaking
Manufacturing
Toyota supplier fined $46m in Australia's biggest cartel fine
A Japanese car parts manufacturer has been hit with a $46 million penalty for illegal cartel conduct.
- by Nick Toscano
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Anwar Ibrahim
Anwar walks free from prison and into political limelight
Jailed on trumped-up sodomy charges, Anwar was released after a royal pardon, starting an expected transition to PM.
- by James Massola
High costs driving Aussies away from health insurance
A quarter of a million Australians have decided not to renew their private health insurance, a new survey shows.
- by Esther Han
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Opinion & Perspectives
Jane Prentice and the biggest con of our age
How do people and institutions get away with prejudice? Simple: they dress discrimination in the cloak of merit.
Kasey Edwards
The forgotten generation about to rule the roost
Public attention is on the retiring Baby Boomers and eager Millennials, but Generation X is ready to make its mark.
Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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.
John Birmingham
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Health
'Not OK': Tougher laws promised after ambos protest over sentencing
- by Aisha Dow & Noel Towell
Politics
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Federal election
Labor demands explanation over Ukrainian cheese intervention
Labor has accused Liberal MP Chris Crewther of inviting foreign interference into Australia's electoral system.
- by Latika Bourke
Airport ID checks 'authoritarian' and won't improve safety: critics
- by Patrick Hatch & Fergus Hunter
World
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Business
'Disappointing': Nation's biggest super fund slams banks over scandals
AustralianSuper says the string of scandals exposed by the royal commission shows they were too focused on the short term, costing investors over the long term.
- by Haidi Lun & Emily Cadman
Small business
Entertainment
'I become a different person': Rusciano admits to diva behaviour
"I'm not a team player."
- by Broede Carmody
'You little vulture': British TV host rips into Meghan Markle's sister
Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan was having none of Samantha Markle's attempts to deflect blame onto the media.
- by Nathanael Cooper
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Why I'm banning gifts from my kids' birthday parties
The gift-giving culture has gotten out of hand.
- by Katharine Stahl
Google Assistant aspires to be likable rather than life-like
AI is brushing up on its social skills to become a better conversationalist, but it's not designed to fool anyone into thinking it's human, says Google VP.
- by Adam Turner
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Sport
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Raiders
Gold Coast Titans sign Canberra Raiders prop Shannon Boyd
The star front-rower has signed a four-year deal worth $2.4 million.
- by Eamonn Tiernan
Sydney FC promote Corica to head coach to replace Arnold
Steve Corica is Sydney FC's new head coach, stepping up after serving a seven-year apprenticeship as assistant.
