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Queensland A-G to appeal Sterling Free's child abuse sentence
Yvette D'Ath says the eight-year sentence, with parole after two years, was "manifestly inadequate" given the severity of the crime.
- by Stuart Layt
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Adani employee's account used to send phishing scam emails
The emails, which contained a single file and invited recipients to download it, were sent out on Thursday morning.
- by Toby Crockford
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Courts
Bank salesperson accuses co-worker of attempted sexual assault at company retreat
A female salesperson in Macquarie Bank’s US office makes complaint after booze-filled company retreat that included an excursion to a strip club.
- by Rachel Olding
Brisbane property prices fall, units record steepest drop in 18 years
Brisbane becomes one of only two capital cities in Australia to record house price declines over the quarter as well as the year.
- by Caroline James
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Wage scandal
Rockpool staff records doctored as part of 'most egregious' wage theft
Neil Perry's Rockpool Dining Group allegedly destroyed and doctored timesheets to cover up underpayment, complaint lodged with the workplace watchdog alleges.
- by Ben Schneiders and Royce Millar
Opinion
That Thinking Feeling
Gentle old Tom is like no drug dealer the lawyer had met before
He’s closer to 90 than he is to 80. He bought cannabis oil to treat his wife.
- by Madonna King
The 24-year-old who became an overnight billionaire after a gift from his parents
He has done selfies with Rihanna but Eric Tse is trying to keep a low profile.
- by Blake Schmidt, Venus Feng and Gregor Stuart Hunter
Opinion
Aviation
Fasten your seat belt: Qantas is hitting some turbulence
Trading update reflects the difficult domestic and international conditions in which it is flying.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Truck driver held after 39 bodies found in shipping container in Essex
A container arrived in the dead of night at a port on the Thames - and when it was opened police made discovery.
- by Nick Miller
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Queensland
Thrill is over as Dreamworld Tower of Terror II to close
The roller coaster will close as part of the ongoing review following four deaths in 2016 at the theme park.
- by Toby Crockford
Accused murderer blows kisses in court
Beau Edward Cunningham is the fourth man charged over the shooting death of a Queensland father in Gleneagle.
- by Robyn Wuth
Metro delays until March as buses too full, Brisbane council complains
Lord mayor Adrian Schrinner has again attacked the state govt over the delays.
- by Lucy Stone
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Press freedom
Govt approach to FOI 'undermines' transparency: former ombudsman
The government's approach to Freedom of Information is "breaching the spirit of law" a former Commonwealth ombudsman says, amid a growing row over public sector secrecy.
- by David Crowe
Business
The Australian fund manager who uses FBI training to see through CEO lies
Rhett Kessler took a course from former FBI agents on how to interrogate subjects, and he's bringing the "powerful" skills he learned to the world of investing.
- by Jackie Edwards and Adam Haigh
World
'Let us in!': Republicans storm impeachment inquiry, stage 'sit in'
The Republican politicians have refused orders to leave and even had pizza delivered to the secure, underground area of the Capitol to sustain them.
- by Matthew Knott
Opinion
We live in arid times: the leadership drought, from Trump to Morrison
John Hewson
Columnist and former Liberal opposition leader
Thanks to Trump, US influence is being replaced by Russian influence
Nicole Hemmer
Columnist and visiting research associate at the University of Virginia’s Miller Center.
The criminal on the PM's plane and other absurdities of a secretive democracy
Chris Uhlmann
Nine News Political Editor
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Why architecture can be a solution to climate change: Urbanity
In Brisbane today, one of Australia's most influential architects will explain why architecture across the world is at a critical point.
- by Jenny Brown
Brisbane property prices soften as units record steepest drop in 18 years
It's Groundhog Day as Brisbane continues its lacklustre performance against the backdrop of Sydney and Melbourne recording astonishing quarterly gains.
- by Caroline James
Culture
Second time lucky: Liam Gallagher on Abbey Road and not crying over Noel
With album two, Liam Gallagher's solo career is officially victorious. Just don't mention the war.
- by Michael Dwyer
From MasterChef pan to Seven fire: Matt Preston, Gary Mehigan jump ship
Two of the three former hosts of Ten's reality cooking competition have switched networks as a part of a major menu overhaul at Seven.
- by Karl Quinn
'Next to zero': Class action all but off the table for reality TV 'villains'
- by Matt Bungard and Broede Carmody
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Sport
Cherry-Evans laughs off recurrence of Broncos switch rumours
Manly's Daly Cherry-Evans is flattered after again being linked with a move to Brisbane, but stressed he is extremely happy at Brookvale.
A return to captaincy for Smith? CA boss talks up Paine, Finch
Cricket Australia CEO Kevin Roberts said Steve Smith was not guaranteed to automatically grab the captaincy back as soon as his leadership ban expired.
- by Ronny Lerner
