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Environmental protection
Qld landholders warned of massive fines over 'exempt' land clearing
Landholders who assumed swathes of Queensland could be cleared without the need for council permission could face prosecution after a far-reaching court ruling.
- by Mark Solomons
Passengers steer bus on M1 after driver's 'medical episode'
Paramedics said the driver was suffering from a suspected medical episode and did not appear completely alert.
- by Toby Crockford
$1.2 billion infrastructure deal for south-east Queensland
A growing south-east Queensland urban hub will have its roads, water and sewerage facilities secured under a new $1.2 billion agreement.
- by Natalie Bochenski
Victim tried to call former boyfriend hours before she was killed
A man has been charged after woman's body was found in Melbourne park.
- by Rachel Eddie and Carolyn Webb
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Cherry-Evans set to lead fresh-faced Maroons in Origin opener
Bullish Queensland coach Kevin Walters could barely control his enthusiasm after the team reveal in Brisbane on Monday, saying his side would be primed for Wednesday week.
- by Phil Lutton
Sky's David Speers expected to take pay cut for ABC job
Speers, contracted to the Rupert Murdoch-owned cable network, is on a salary in excess of $500,000 at Sky.
- by Jennifer Duke
'Time for change': Suncorp CEO Cameron to step down
Michael Cameron is stepping down after nearly four years as CEO, with the board saying it's the "right time for change".
- by Clancy Yeates
Power companies vulnerable to Uber-style disruption, researcher warns
The move could be a double-edged sword for households.
- by Stuart Layt
Analysis
Political Leadership
The PM's reshuffled ministry is deliberately humdrum
The new ministry is all about management rather than bold agendas.
- by David Crowe
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Journey from the heart
Morrison pledges recognition but will take 'as long as needed'
- by Deborah Snow
Politics
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Journey from the heart
Morrison pledges recognition but will take 'as long as needed'
The Prime Minister says he is committed to getting Constitutional recognition for Indigenous Australians, but it may not be as fast as some had hoped.
- by Deborah Snow
Analysis
Political Leadership
Scott Morrison's reshuffled ministry is deliberately humdrum
- by David Crowe
Analysis
Trump diplomacy
Sinodinos the steadiest pair of hands for these unsteadiest of times
- by David Wroe
World
Property bydomain
Two-bidder tussle pushes sale price of Paddington house to $1.15m at auction
Several properties sell over reserve, including one in an inner-city suburb some suggest has flown under the radar and never got the attention it deserved.
- by Kell Andersen
Architect puts home he spent eight years restoring up for sale
Robert Ness went to extraordinary lengths, even sending paint scrapings to an art conservation laboratory in Germany, to get the restoration just right.
- by Isabelle Chesher
Business
Forget pay rises, employers are getting creative to retain workers
For expectant mother Eva, knowing she has 20 weeks of paid parental leave to use is a godsend.Â
- by Anna Patty
Small business
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Spectrum
Author Elizabeth Gilbert: After grief, I was ready for sensuality
The Eat, Pray, Love author reveals the next twists in her journey - love, separation, bereavement, a new book and a fledgling relationship.
- by Jane Wheatley
Rich and miserable media barons make perfect soap opera fodder
When it comes to screwed-up families, the Ewings and Carringtons have nothing on the rich but miserable clans in a handful of recent fictional dramas built around Murdoch-like media dynasties.
- by Debi Enker
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Video games
Sonic takes on Mario Kart in a fun (but bumpy) ride
Interesting co-operative strategies and deep customisation sets this mascot racer apart, but it's not without its share of potholes.
- by Tim Biggs
How I ease the heartbreak of being a long-distance grandparent
It's never easy, but here are some ideas to help shrink the distance when your grandchildren do not live nearby.
- by Lara Crisp
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Sport
Cherry-Evans set to lead fresh-faced Maroons in Origin opener
Bullish Queensland coach Kevin Walters could barely control his enthusiasm after the team reveal in Brisbane on Monday, saying his side would be primed for Wednesday week.
- by Phil Lutton
Federer cruises, Venus, Cecchinato crash out on French Open first day
Seven-timed grand slam winner Venus Williams was knocked out in the first round while Australian wildcard Alexei Popyrin took three hours to reach the second round.
- by Julien Pretot
