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Couples left in limbo as wedding venue operator loses tender
The two 20-year tenders to operate two businesses on Mount Coot-tha came up for review this year.
- by Lucy Stone
Australian woman to walk free in weeks after deadly road accident in Bali
Meanwhile an Australian man who launched a flying kick attack on a passing motorist in Bali has had his sentencing postponed.
- by James Massola and Amilia Rosa
Xi Jinping's unmistakable message for the US, Australia, on Chinese technology
China's President has taken an unmistakable swipe at nations like Australia and the US, who have resisted cooperation with Chinese technology companies.
- by Kirsty Needham
Government to commit more funds to drought assistance
Scott Morrison will take the further drought package to federal cabinet on Wednesday after the proposals cleared a key budget committee last week.
- by David Crowe
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Making medicine from Tasmanian devil milk shows power of proteins
Peptides and proteins are the building blocks of life, and a new research centre will work to find new ways to use them in medicine and agriculture.
- by Stuart Layt
'Incredibly courageous': How Williams won the Melbourne Cup
Craig Williams' decision proved a Melbourne Cup-winning call.
- by Andrew Wu
Normanby Hotel gets $3.5 million facelift as 15-storey plan is axed
Brisbane's Normanby has a new owner with new plans for the heritage pub.
- by Tony Moore
'Liars': Labor-LNP spat sees independent councillor ejected
The heated debate dominated Tuesday's Brisbane City Council meeting.
- by Lucy Stone
Foreign influence laws won't change after Tony Abbott targeted, Porter says
The A-G scolded his department after it asked Abbott to sign up to the register.
- by Max Koslowski
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Queensland
Two bodies found in far north Queensland
A Townsville couple have died after apparently slipping at a waterfall in far north Queensland.
- by Liza Kappelle
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Sustainability
Troubled water: Pollution found downstream from Ipswich dump
Waste giant Cleanaway has been ordered to probe contamination found around its New Chum dump including in a creek used to irrigate a community vegetable garden.
- by Mark Solomons
Baker loses appeal over attempted murder of Queensland baby
A South Australian baker who stabbed the object of his obsession as she shielded her baby from him on a rural Queensland property has lost his bid to overturn his conviction for trying to kill the boy.
- by Cheryl Goodenough
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Politics
Government to commit more funds to drought assistance
Scott Morrison will take the further drought package to federal cabinet on Wednesday after the proposals cleared a key budget committee last week.
- by David Crowe
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Regional Australia
Government cools talk of further relaxation of media ownership laws
- by Fergus Hunter and Jennifer Duke
Business
Wesfarmers faces protest vote as adviser attacks CEO's 'very high' pay
The prospect of a protest vote looms over next week's Wesfarmers AGM, after proxy firm ISS urged investors to vote against its 'excessive' executive pay deal.
- by Dominic Powell
World
Trump plugs son's book while accusing Bidens of self-dealing
"Go order it today!" US President Donald Trump tweeted of the new book written by his son.
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Crime
At least 9 members of Mormon family killed in attack in Mexico
- by Mary Beth Sheridan
Opinion
PM right to see danger in extremist protesters but his response is wrong
Chris Uhlmann
Nine News Political Editor
Westpac court ruling on advice status provides more legal clarity
John Collett
Personal finance editor
The Prime Minister's anti-protest laws are attacks on investors too
Jenna Price
Columnist and academic at the University of Technology Sydney
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How home owners and buyers can take advantage of low interest rates
Low rates are good news for home owners, who see their repayments reduce and home values rise. But first-home buyers may end up worse off.
- by Daniel Butkovich
The expanding property empire behind fitness franchise F45
The duo behind fitness club powerhouse F45 are buying up big, with a broad portfolio of beachside properties.
- by Lucy Macken
Culture
The Crown's authenticity rests on the shoulders of this military man
Nothing on Netflix's lavish drama escapes the scrutiny of Major David Rankin-Hunt.
- by Richard Jinman
Hollywood? Nothing altruistic about it, says Last Christmas director Paul Feig
Eight years after his last visit, director Paul Feig is back in Australia with a new film, and an old sense of style.
- by Karl Quinn
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Sport
'You can compare him to Steve Smith': O'Brien's father pride
Trainer Danny O'Brien declared his innocence throughout the years-long cobalt scandal and yesterday he got his reward in the ultimate Cup redemption story.
- by Adam Pengilly and Chris Roots
Sonny Bill Williams set to sign $10 million contract with Toronto Wolfpack
Fresh from the signalled end of his All Blacks career, Sonny Bill Williams will join the Toronto Wolfpack rugby league club under a deal worth a reported $10 million.
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Melbourne Cup
Father and son protest shakes up Cup as Vow And Declare takes honours
A protest involving father and son trainers has changed the placings of the Melbourne Cup as jockey Craig Williams and trainer Danny O'Brien broke their respective Cup droughts with Vow And Declare.
- by Michael Lynch
WA defy odds and secure Shield draw with Qld
A maiden first class century by Cameron Green has helped Western Australia defy the odds and force an unlikely Sheffield Shield draw against Queensland at the Gabba.
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Concussion crisis
Football codes come together to get heads around concussion crisis
Representatives from leagues around the world will meet in Stockholm this weekend to study data on head injuries from the Rugby World Cup.
- by Roy Masters
Cate Campbell set for huge payday at World Cup finale
Triple Olympian can almost touch a huge pay cheque after remaining on top of the World Cup series with one leg to go.
- by Laine Clark
Socceroos, Matildas on course for equal pay
Australia's international footballers are on track to receive equal pay as part of a new collective bargaining agreement.
- by Dominic Bossi
Have Your Say
The race that stops a nation doesn’t stop me
This year on cup day I’ll be investing in Rouge de Marmande, Black Russian and Grosse Lisse, punting on a tomato trifecta to serve with the turkey on December 25.