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Long wait times for cancer diagnosis trigger alarms
Nearly 12,000 Queenslanders tested positive for bowel cancer last year but health officials worry long wait times for colonoscopies is putting lives at risk.
- by Lucy Stone
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Brisbane records coldest 2018 morning in SEQ freeze
The River City dropped to 6.9 degrees at about 4.30am Saturday while the Scenic Rim's Beaudesert dipped below zero.
- by Toby Crockford
Liberal Party council votes to sell off the ABC
The party’s peak council voted overwhelmingly in favour of privatising the public broadcaster.
- by David Crowe
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Cancer
Toxic secret: Foam linked to spate of school deaths
In seven years, five students died from cancer in one US school community. It's a case with huge significance in Australia.
- by Carrie Fellner
Convicted Qld paedophile to remain behind bars
The man, now aged 70, who was found with five children in his flat more than a decade ago will remain behind bars.
- by Amy Mitchell-Whittington
Pair accused of running $1.4m Brisbane cannabis ring
Two Vietnamese nationals have appeared in court accused of running the cannabis business from three Brisbane homes.
- by Shae McDonald
'Abused trust': Former Trump campaign chief jailed
Paul Manafort had his $10 million bail revoked after he was charged with witness tampering.
- by Chad Day
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Opinion & Perspectives
Trump triggers talk of Australia going nuclear
To suggest Australia now needs its own atomic arsenal is to suggest there has been a fundamental breakdown in trust. In short, that the US alliance is dead.
Peter Hartcher
Don't let Eurydice Dixon's death be a 'cautionary tale'
The people who have the power to change things think it’s easier to keep women afraid than it is to make men accountable.
Clementine Ford
Slap in the face: Rebel, Rebel, this payout's a mess
There was no proof that Aussie star Rebel Wilson was going to earn $5 million a movie, a court finds.
Karl Quinn
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National
41 seconds. That's how long it took police to shoot Courtney Topic
- by Greg Callaghan & Megan Gorrey
World Cup 2018
Ronaldo hat-trick earns Portugal draw with Spain in thriller
In what is sure to go down as a World Cup classic, Ronaldo scored an 88th minute equalizer in a thrilling game.
Sainsbury to lead Socceroos against France as Jedinak dropped
- by Michael Lynch
Stoppage-time own goal gifts Iran win over Morocco
- by Simon Evans
Uruguay beat Egypt with goal at the death
- by Mark Trevelyan
France skipper predicting 'battle' against Socceroos
- by Dominic Bossi
Politics
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Greens
Larissa Waters eyes Senate return after citizenship scandal
The Greens' Andrew Bartlett will resign in August, paving the way for her return.
- by Tony Moore
'Frankenstein's monster': Energy plan may allow states to 'free ride'
- by Nicole Hasham, Peter Hannam & Cole Latimer
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Business
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Franchising
'Master-slave relationship': the consequences of cut-price pizzas
When franchisors squeeze franchisees too hard, the consequences can be profound.
- by Adele Ferguson
Small business
Opinion
Managing
Do you really need to be here? It's time for meeting ruthlessness
- by Tony Featherstone
Entertainment
He has script, stars and $18m for his film. He just needs a director
Former hedge fund manager James Wallace claims he has everything in place to make a movie based on his life - except the person to call the shots.
- by Karl Quinn
Packer still waiting on his $200m 'Italian job'
Billionaire James Packer finally has a little silver lining among all those stormy clouds - in the form of a $200 million "gigayacht"
- by Andrew Hornery
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Is there an ideal time to have a second child?
My partner and I pretty quickly decided we were all-in on the baby thing and we'd go for another. But when?
- by Tanya C Snyder
Countdown to tax time
If your tax planning usually consists of joining a queue to buy stationery shortly before midnight on June 30, it might be time to think ahead.
- by Christine Long
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Sport
The first person Inglis called after Origin was his therapist
In the lead-up to a must-win game two in Sydney, the Queensland captain opens about his battles.
- by Andrew Webster
FIFA World Cup: Day two, live scores, results, highlights
Follow all the live action from the second day of the world's biggest sporting event.
- by Matt Bungard