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Brisbane doctor charged with trafficking drugs to bikies
The man will appear in a Brisbane court on Wednesday.
- by Lucy Stone
Defence move from Queensland border raises police union concern
Discussions about the role of ADF troops at border checkpoints have ramped up in recent days, as restrictions ease and an initial late-September deadline approaches.
- by Matt Dennien
Woman's identity remains mystery two weeks after she was left at hospital
The woman is regaining her strength in Sunshine Coast University Hospital, but police have not found her loved ones.
- by Toby Crockford
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Infrastructure
Storm warning: major projects told to prepare for 'extreme weather'
The government's peak infrastructure agency has been told 94 per cent of Australians want new projects to prepare for more extreme events such as floods and fires.
- by David Crowe
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Brisbane man faces extradition over alleged plot to kill Samoan PM
An extradition application for Talalelei Pauga is being heard in Brisbane.
- by Lucy Stone
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Coronavirus pandemic
Brain patient refused home quarantine is 'locked' in room at Qld hotel-hospital
David Jonsson said that since he entered quarantine, he had seen just one medical professional.
- by Lydia Lynch
10-person limit in Brisbane homes could be ditched by weekend
Restrictions will be eased as long as Qld records no locally acquired COVID-19 cases on Wednesday and Thursday.
- by Toby Crockford
UQ team discovers toxic masculinity ... in spiders
Male funnel-web spiders have venom that is far more toxic than females', now Queensland researchers know why.
- by Stuart Layt
Joe Biden reaches out to working class, calls Donald Trump an elitist
Biden added a focus on economic inequality to his criticisms of Trump.
- by Matthew Knott
Queensland
Premier urges calm amid Brisbane watchhouse death investigations
Annastacia Palaszczuk's comments come after police suspended one worker over allegations of a "failure of duty" in relation to the death of Aunty Sherry Tilberoo.
- by Matt Dennien
NSW reaches halfway mark for Queensland to reopen
NSW has reached milestone but that doesn't guarantee the border restrictions will be abandoned then.
- by Lydia Lynch
Tragic end to annual trip as mother drowns while swimming with daughter
The Thorpes had been staying at a friend's unit on their annual getaway.
- by Toby Crockford
Possum rescuers realise baby was left behind in drainpipe
The RSPCA rescue unit had to react quickly when they realised they had saved a possum without its joey.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
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Indigenous justice
Watchhouse worker suspended during Brisbane death-in-custody probe
Senior superintendent will run a "full review" after the death of 49-year-old Aunty Sherry Tilberoo this month.
- by Matt Dennien
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Politics
Court awards $875,000 in damages for 'delusional' social media posts
Federal Nationals MP Anne Webster, her husband and a not-for-profit organisation she set up sued for defamation over a series of offensive posts.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
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World markets
The world is losing the money laundering fight
We've just had the closest look yet at the global battle against money laundering, and it's deeply troubling.
- by Elisa Martinuzzi
Microsoft grabs some of world’s biggest video games in $10.4b deal
- by Kellen Browning and Steve Lohr
World
Police cancel vacations, prepare for Breonna Taylor decision
Taylor, an emergency medical worker, was shot eight times by officers who entered her home using a no-knock warrant during a narcotics investigation.
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With stiff competition at this year's Emmy Awards, some of the best performances we've seen in recent years had to go unrewarded.
- by Genevieve Rota
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Sport
From brickies' labourer to the EPL: How a French star slipped through the cracks
Florent Indalecio is now on the cusp of a Premier League contract.
- by Vince Rugari
NSW top cop defends officers' actions in wrongful Scott arrest
Mick Fuller feels "sympathetic" for police a day after it was revealed Curtis Scott wants damages for wrongful arrest.
- by Sam Phillips
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Injury ward
Mitch Marsh injures ankle in Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL opener
Australian all-rounder Mitch Marsh has been sent for scans.
- by Jon Pierik
Off the beach, grab your whistle and get here now
This week: An umpire saves the day in Queensland, and the story of Mason Cox and the cold pie.
- by Peter Ryan
Bay 13 of Gabba holds key to bigger crowds at finals
A trial of 200 footy fans conducted in Bay 13 of the Port Adelaide-Collingwood could hold the key.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Port v Geelong to launch finals as AFL avoid a Saints-Bulldogs clash in Adelaide
The Port Adelaide v Geelong qualifying final blockbuster will kick off the finals.
- by Sam McClure
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Olympics
Aust ganged up on Perec. She deserves an apology
If the spirit of the Olympics counts for anything, an apology should be given to Marie-Jose Perec.
- by Greg Baum
Have Your Say
The legacy of Inglis, Goodes and Latrell: Naden breaks silence on alleged abuse
Brent Naden has spoken to one of the men involved in the incident and the NRL has closed its investigation.
