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Strawberry farmer 'going through hell' as more needles found
Two more needles have been found in a punnet in Queensland, as growers' peak body says the farmer who produced the fruit is devastated.
- by Lucy Stone
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Bishop piles the pressure on Dutton over eligibility doubt
The former foreign minister says there is a "need for clarity" around whether the minister was invalidly elected.
- by Bevan Shields
Mum dies days after giving birth at Brisbane hospital
It was understood she had suffered a suspected blood clot after having a caesarean delivery.
Osaka reveals what Williams said to her as crowd booed
Naomi Osaka has revealed for the first time what Serena Williams said while comforting her over her shock win.
- by Rachel Clun
Three Queensland children believed abducted by father
Federal police are searching for the Moore siblings, who have been missing since September last year.
- by Lucy Stone
Scientists stung by ants to learn about pain
A team of Queensland scientists hopes the venom of giant red bull ants will lead to the discovery of better treatments.
- by Alison Brown
Hands on with Apple's three new (expensive) iPhones
Our impressions of the colourful but not-really-cheap new iPhone, the massive XS Max and improved, faster new watches.
- by Peter Wells
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Opinion & Perspectives
Verdict shows the likes of Alan Jones can be called out
The defamation verdict shows that sometimes you can take on the loud person in the room and silence them.
Madonna King
Ready, aim, misfire: Brits aren't as good at leadership coups as us
Theresa May has clung on for more than two years now – in Australian terms, three quarters of a Turnbull, four-fifths of a combined Rudd, or 1.1 Abbotts.
Nick Miller
No right or wrong answer in Serena case, but Gillard had a point ...
Julia Gillard once captured the flaw of reducing the nuances of sexism into a soundbite generalisation. The same can be applied to the Serena Williams meltdown.
Peter FitzSimons
Politics
Julie Bishop suggests Peter Dutton should refer himself to the High Court
Julie Bishop says if a vote is called on Peter Dutton's future, "I will make up my mind at that time".
- by Bevan Shields
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Liberal Party
Turnbull plots against Dutton over eligibility to sit in Parliament
- by Peter Hartcher
World
Property bydomain
Why are The Block contestants ignoring families? The inside word
Serious, serious reveal this week with The Block contestants delivering the most important room of all: the kitchen.
- by Alice Stolz
West Village: The new breed of owner occupiers moving to West End
Developer Sekisui House expected investors would make up the bulk of their buyers - but 2018 has been full of surprises.
- by Ellen Lutton
Business
CBA admits to misleading advertising for heart attack cover
CBA's insurer has for the first time admitted that it published misleading advertising relating to how it treated heart attacks.
- by Clancy Yeates
Opinion
Trade
Who can take more pain in Trump's deranged game of chicken with China?
- by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
Small business
Entertainment
Review
Sexual assault
'All snark no substance': Germaine Greer's On Rape reviewed
Two books about rape - an essay by Germaine Greer and a collection edited by Roxane Gay - are both uneven offerings.
- by Amy Gray
Ten reveals 'cringeworthy' first-look at new singing Bachelorette Ali Oetjen
Ten is making a proper song-and-dance about its new Bachelorette, but not all viewers are humming along.
- by Robert Moran
Lifestyle
Smarter living
'Birdnesting' is the new trend for divorcing parents
Separation and divorce with children can be even more challenging, and many parents want to know the "right" way to parent now they're no longer together.
- by Priscilla Dunk-West
The popular insurance that is basically junk
Personal finance expert Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon exposes the "life" insurance with only a 16 per cent payout.
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
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Sport
Umpire backlash leads to talk of a boycott of Serena Williams' matches
Stung by a lack of institutional support for the chair umpire who penalised Serena Williams, other umpires are reportedly discussing a boycott of her matches.
- by Des Bieler
Targets like Ben Hunt urged to quit social media
A leading sports psychologist says the NRL must do more to help players prepare for social media criticism or risk a repeat of the halfback's case.
- by Laine Clark
