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Expert analysis led to Dan Shearin's arrest over balcony death
Police say the expert report concludes Breeana Robinson, 21, was pushed off an 11th-floor Gold Coast balcony in 2013.
- by Toby Crockford
Police hunting for 'This is for f---ing my wife' arsonist release video
Those words were spray-painted on a Gold Coast home before a ute was reversed into the side of the house and both were set alight.
- by Toby Crockford
Not a 'fat finger' mistake: The $58 billion flash crash that mystified traders
What was shaping up to be a ho-hum market open in Singapore suddenly became the most dramatic session in years
- by Livia Yap & Joyce Koh
US Senate blocks measures to end month-long shutdown
A bill backed by Donald Trump to end the shutdown by funding the wall he wants to build on the US-Mexico border did not get the votes required to advance.
- by Richard Cowan & Susan Cornwell
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Australia v Sri Lanka: Slow going for Head and Labuschagne with Australia at 4/110
After bowling out Sri Lanka on day one, the Australians will look to post a big first-innings score on day two.
- by Andrew Wu
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Do You Earn Enough?
'I had the marks to be a doctor but my father said no'
Morris Morcos didn't get to decide his own career.
- by Cassandra Morgan & Craig Butt
Firies reveal what was burning near Gateway Mwy
Sixteen fire crews fought the flames near Brisbane Airport for almost three hours.
- by Toby Crockford
How Apple Music is bringing albums back from the dead
The playlist might be king for session listening right now, but there's life left in the artist-curated album yet.
- by Alice Clarke
Nurse accused of raping patient was Christian rapper
The man accused of assaulting his incapacitated patient ran a music group.
- by Cleve R. Wootson Jr
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Heat records smashed ahead of hottest day since Black Saturday
- by Anna Prytz & Tom Cowie
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Majority of companies with access to electoral roll are global marketing firms
Four of the five firms granted access to the names and addresses of millions of Australian voters run massive digital marketing operations.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
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Liberal MP Andrew Hastie blasts China's 'arbitrary' arrest of Yang Hengjun, demands his release
- by Nick McKenzie, Fergus Hunter & Kirsty Needham
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'It was a labour of love': The cost of relocating a tiny house
Needless to say, things didn't go quite as planned and their two-year project turned out to be a five-year mission.
- by Colleen Hawkes
Queensland's regional towns emerge as top house price performers for 2018
Some Queensland towns have recorded growth more than seven times that of Brisbane, according to new data.
- by Ellen Lutton
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Sliding Aussie dollar feeling pressure
Concerns over US-China trade talks and global growth, and the possibility of rate cuts have driven the Australian dollar lower.
- by Wayne Cole
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It must be love? Maybe like? Not on Married at First Sight
More than 10,000 people applied to be on this season of MAFS, if that doesn't speak volumes about the levels of self-esteem, unhappiness and desire for a spike in Instagram followers, then I don't know what does.
- by Louise Rugendyke
'Despise her with a passion': Sam Dastyari lets loose on Pauline Hanson
The former politician and current I'm a Celebrity... contestant didn't hold back during a chat with a campmate.
- by Genevieve Rota
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'If you don't have to live like this, don't': Why I quit working full-time
- by Megan Blandford
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Men are embracing selfies: good news, depending on your angle
- by Jenna Price
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Is the 10-year challenge a boon to Facebook's facial recognition tech?
The meme encourages people to post a photo of themselves from 10 years and one from today. Perfect data for studying the effect of age.
- by Jacey Fortin
18 airport hacks all parents need to know before their next flight
Because no one wants a meltdown in the middle of a busy airport - especially exhausted parents.
- by Laurel Niedospial
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Australia v Sri Lanka, first Test, live: Day two from the Gabba
After bowling out Sri Lanka on day one, the Australians will look to post a big first-innings score on day two.
- by Andrew Wu
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'Playing in a giant kiln': How players deal with heat at the Australian Open
The conditions for tennis in Melbourne in January can be tough, so tough they once left one Canadian player experiencing hallucinations and seeing Snoopy.
- by Scott Spits & Felicity Lewis
