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Hoover the beagle turns UQ lab rat to help scientists develop cancer drug
At a lab at the University of Queensland, a sedated Hoover is injected with a dose of a powerful new anti-cancer nanotherapy.
- by Liam Mannix
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Qld shark victim winched off boat with serious injuries
The female victim is believed to have been swimming off a boat near Whitsunday Island at time of the attack.
- by Toby Crockford
Opinion
That Thinking Feeling
Commercial terrorists have brought industry to its knees
The sabotage of our strawberry industry shows a level of recklessness in the community that we haven’t seen before.
- by Madonna King
Qld govt strips AIDS Council of funds, despite promise
Qld Health has stripped the Qld AIDS Council of $740,000 despite promising the money until January 2020.
- by Tony Moore
Law to address one of the 'great dark sins of our time'
Queensland survivors of institutional child abuse will be able to access compensation and counselling.
- by Felicity Caldwell
Aged care funding blow-out could be examined by RC
Coalition and Labor are open to asking the the royal commission to examine a looming $40 billion-a-year blow-out.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
Queenslanders support strawberry farmers in droves
Customers at a Wamuran strawberry farm, north of Brisbane, queued for two hours to buy directly from the producers.
- by Toby Crockford
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Opinion & Perspectives
The workplaces where bullies flourish
Bullying is a scourge of many workplaces but they often have particular features, many of which can be found in politics.
Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Arm yourselves, for magpie swooping season is here
We have sensible gun laws for a reason, but that in no way diminishes my need for a shotgun right now.
John Birmingham
Should we worry about the slump in savings?
As we mark a decade since the global financial crisis, Australian households appear to be slipping back into a pre-GFC habit.
Clancy Yeates
Politics
'I Stopped These': Boats, books and balls inside the office of PM Morrison
Gone are Malcolm Turnbull's many accounts of the Spycatcher trial - instead, visitors will find a photo of Queen Elizabeth II.
- by Michael Koziol
World
Property bydomain
Why do The Block contestants have to do all of their own painting?
Favourites Bianca and Carla have run into trouble by breaking a couple of the show's most stringent rules.
- by Zara McDonald
Five years on and this is the biggest mistake I made in our renovation
I don't know who first suggested the open-plan layout, but they clearly hadn't tried it.
- by Susannah Hardy
Business
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CBA and ANZ caught in fake banking apps scam
Thousands of banking customers have been caught in a fake banking app scam, prompting questions about Google Play’s app authentication process.
- by Nina Hendy
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Entertainment
Cass finally gets her kiss as two Bachelor romances fizzle out
Cass got her single date with Nick Cummins, but things didn't go so well for two of her fellow bachelorettes.
- by Genevieve Rota
Aboriginal elders lodge complaint against Sunrise
"This broadcast has brought great sorrow and hurt for our people."
- by Broede Carmody
Lifestyle
Smarter living
iPhone XS and XS Max review: few compromises, but few changes too
This is the most impressive iPhone yet. But how much better is it than the phone you're already using?
- by Peter Wells
Is 'wealth coaching' the new and improved financial planning?
Financial planners are repositioning themselves as personal trainer-like wealth coaches.
- by Bianca Hartge-Hazelman
Is children's sport becoming too expensive for Australian families?
- by Michelle Cull and Keith Parry
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Sport
How NFL trial helped Holmes become a better league player
He might not have made it in the NFL, but Valentine Holmes' flirtation with American football has helped him become a league star.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Diamonds exact revenge on England in Quad Series thriller
Australia beat England 52-47 in front of a packed Newcastle Entertainment Centre on Wednesday night, atoning for their Commonwealth Games loss.
- by Renee Valentine
