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Former deputy premier Jackie Trad cleared of corrupt conduct
Former Queensland deputy premier Jackie Trad has been cleared of official corruption over the appointment of a high school principal.
- by Lydia Lynch and Matt Dennien
Opinion
NRL 2020
Opinion: In 32 years, the Broncos have rarely got things this wrong
Not only did the once-mighty Broncos pick the wrong coach, they paid Souths $600,000 to take Wayne Bennett off their hands.
- by Andrew Webster
Man fights for life as motorbike bursts into flames
Paramedics have taken a man to hospital on the Gold Coast.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
8000 businesses threatened with repaying JobKeeper cash
Newer businesses with low revenue have been pursued by the tax office despite suffering the required drop in revenue and operating before the date required to receive payments.
- by Paul Sakkal
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Juvenile crocodile wanders near Chermside park
A crocodile believed to be wild-caught was found dehydrated and distressed.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
Hundreds of Republican officials launch fundraiser backing Biden
At least 200 people who worked under George W. Bush join push against Trump.
- by Alexandra Jaffe
Australia set to offer safe haven visas to Hong Kong residents
Australia is set to offer safe-haven visas to Hong Kong residents as the Chinese territory is consumed by protests.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
Five children hospitalised with salmonella linked to backyard chickens
The spate of infections has prompted a warning from Queensland Health about the safety of handling birds.
- by Lucy Stone
US court sides with publisher of explosive book by Trump's niece
Lawyers will now file a brief to lift the restraining order against Mary Trump.
- by Michael Kranish
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Queensland
Brisbane flight volume to take off as borders reopen
An extra 7000 plane seats each day are available for domestic travellers from Brisbane Airport from July 10.
- by Tony Moore
Letting Victorians into Queensland would be 'reckless': Deputy Premier
Queensland's Health Minister has pushed back against calls to let Victorians come to the state.
- by Lydia Lynch
Baby boy found with head injuries at Qld home has surgeries in Brisbane
Detectives are asking people with information to come forward.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
Brisbane's 'safe' levels of pollution still raise death risk, research finds
The amount of pollution contributes to the risk of death even at low levels.
- by Stuart Layt
'Carolyn would still be here': Advice after earlier death wasn't followed
Changes that could have been made after the death of a cyclist years ago might have saved nurse's life, advocate believes.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
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Politics
Record 1.4 million people relying on food charity as recession bites
A record number of Australians are relying on food banks to survive the coronavirus recession with fears it could worse by September.
- by Shane Wright and Jennifer Duke
Heydon no longer a barrister, as fresh allegation is made
- by Jacqueline Maley and Kate McClymont
NSW calls on other states to back recession-busting GST plan
- by Shane Wright and Jennifer Duke
Business
Warning that Australia risks being left behind on EVs as Tesla value hits $300b
Australia risks squandering the chance of becoming a renewable energy "superpower" says Tesla chair.
- by Cara Waters
Opinion
Hong Kong protests
China's HK security laws could lead to 'complete decoupling' from US
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
World
Kissing off menu as COVID-19 lockdown ends for Dutch sex workers
In the Netherlands people are advised to keep 1.5 metres apart and must wear face masks while riding public transport. That won't apply to sex workers.
Trump's ‘rocket ship’ economic recovery is crashing
- by Jim Tankersley and Ben Casselman
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China's Hong Kong security laws could lead to 'complete decoupling' from US
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Brisbane's best buys: Must-see properties under $800,000
Here’s our pick of the best buys in Brisbane at the moment – and they start at just $489,000.
- by Caroline James
'Be brave, you can repaint later': Decorating tips from top designers
Leading interior experts reveal their favourite at-home styling tips to use as inspiration for your own space.
- by Elizabeth Clarke
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Style
The language of tween fashion according to The Babysitter's Club
Author Ann M Martin didn’t just write characters, she spun entire worlds into existence. As Netflix debuts its reboot, fans can expect a fresh hit of nostalgia.
- by Natalie Reilly
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Sport
The kid who spurned the NRL and benched Dempsey: Who is Will Harris?
A trip to Melbourne to watch Origin and a private audience with Cameron Smith and Craig Bellamy couldn't woo Will Harris to the NRL. Harris runs out in Brisbane on Friday as one of the game's most hyped next-generation Australian players.
- by Georgina Robinson
Opinion
The Fitz Files
How do you spot a Victorian at an NRL match? Here are the signs
I posed the question on Twitter and people were most helpful.
- by Peter FitzSimons
Storm looking at possible games on Sunshine Coast
The Storm are looking at a longer stay in the area and looking to avoid schedule clashes with Suncorp Stadium matches.
- by Roy Ward
Let Rennie, not Johnson, be Wallabies boss: Cheika
Michael Cheika wants Rugby Australia to give more power to incoming Wallabies coach Dave Rennie.
- by Tom Decent
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AFL 2020
Magpie Steele Sidebottom cops four-match ban
In a suspension Collingwood called "excessive'', star midfielder has been punished for COVID protocol breaches.
- by Jake Niall
'My job is to look after my clients': NRL agent hits back
Isaac Moses has defended himself after Ricky Stuart unloaded on him over John Bateman's decision to leave the Raiders.
- by Chris Barrett
Thorn questions Gallen's NSW appearance as Reds captain lays down challenge
Queensland coach Brad Thorn surprised to see the Waratahs let Origin great Paul Gallen into their inner sanctum.
- by Tom Decent
Have Your Say
Wayne Bennett: 'I have shut my mouth for 18 months but I won't cop it any more'
Wayne Bennett has launched a scathing attack on the Broncos management.