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Straddie's post-mining future: 'The process is failing the community'
Almost 8000 frustrated North Stradbroke Island residents and workers want more information about 23 projects designed to wean their island economy off sand mining revenue.
- by Tony Moore
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Wallabies hold off Springboks in Brisbane
A double knock-on prevented Francois Louw from scoring a match-winner for South Africa in the 78th minute.
- by Tom Decent
Get to know the chefs behind Brisbane's newest venues
An Italian and an Indian-Asian venue are settling into home in an exciting new Brisbane riverfront development
- by Ruth McCosker
The 'great inequality' of women's super
The new Minister has said fixing the issue of women's superannuation is one of his top priorities.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
Trump's tariffs threaten to hit Australian shoppers
The $703 billion conflict between the US and China could mean price hikes of up to 25% on Apple products in Australia.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
The straight truth behind rent boy dalliances
A former male escort talks bluntly about selling his body for sex – and why, eventually, he had to get out.
- by Tyson McLaren*
Retired firefighter first at scene of 'horrific' crash
A 24-year-old man died after the car he was driving hit a tree in Murrumba Downs, north of Brisbane, on Friday.
- by Toby Crockford
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Opinion & Perspectives
For two years Australia has been without a US ambassador, but that may not be a bad thing
Trump appointees have already caused difficulties for their hosts elsewhere.
Nick O'Malley
The only question I have for Liberal men in denial
To everyone else it is obvious that the party has a problem.
Julia Baird
A beautiful set of numbers gets you only so far
This week’s GDP numbers don’t leave any doubt the economy grew strongly in the first half of the year. But whether it can sustain that growth rate is doubtful.
Ross Gittins
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Prestigious school staff member had sex with boys 'under duress': court
- by Angus Thompson
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Scott Morrison
Morrison to change religious freedom laws but won't be a 'culture warrior' PM
“If people expect me to be a culture warrior in this job, that’s not my job."
- by David Crowe
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The huge adjustment Sophie Hansen had to make when she went rural
Country living is not all sitting around drinking coffees on your sun-drenched verandah: there's a price to pay.
- by Sophie Hansen
No place like home: The great design challenge for architects to come
In a world where we share our favourite images on social media, it's no wonder that everything is beginning to look the same.
- by Mary O'Brien
Business
Burning and churning: Why Suncorp really shuttered its advice business
Ahead of the next round of royal commission hearings, documents shed new light on an advice outfit that flogged life insurance to tens of thousands of clients.
- by Adele Ferguson & Ruth Williams
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Entertainment
Tears and tiaras: Ugly stoush over Miss World Australia beauty pageant
Australia's Miss World competition has been rocked by claims that the pageant was ''dodgy'' and ''rigged''.
- by Andrew Hornery
'You have good moments, you have bad moments': Sir Tim Rice on his regrets
Don't cry for him! The author and lyricist gets candid about the game of life and cricket.
- by Ginny Dougary
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Six ways to improve meal times with your children
Having trouble getting your kids to eat? Here are six things you could do at the table, and before, to make meal times a bit less stressful.
- by Carly Moores, Jacqueline Miller & Lucinda Bell
Marvel's Spider-Man review: the greatest Marvel video game ever made
With lots of twists and turns, a brilliant story and a near-flawless traversal and combat system, this is everything you could hope for in a Spider-Man game.
- by Tim Biggs
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Sport
Wallabies hold off Springboks to ease pressure on Michael Cheika
A double knock-on prevented Francois Louw from scoring a match-winner for South Africa in the 78th minute and helped Australia clinch the win.
- by Tom Decent
Sharks gutted after moments of magic from Teddy and Latrell
James Tedesco was sensational and Latrell Mitchell produced a try-saving tackle to put the Roosters within touching distance of a grand final.
- by Christian Nicolussi
