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Vaccine made in Queensland heads to next trial ahead of schedule: Hunt
Australia's federal Health Minister toured the UQ laboratories in Brisbane this morning.
- by Roy Ward
Opinion
Workplace culture
One day after the PM tried to bury the past, ghosts came back to haunt him
Lodging of two formal complaints means the behaviour of two ministers is Morrison's problem.
- by David Crowe
Traffic delays caused by four-vehicle crash on Brisbane expressway clearing
The crash on the Riverside Expressway northbound had caused a build-up of almost 10 kilometres.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
'NSW can't control it': states clash on border closure ahead of national cabinet
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian will come face to face with counterpart Annastacia Palaszczuk over Zoom in their first formal meeting since the Queensland Premier's re-election as ongoing tensions simmered.
- by Lucy Cormack and Matt Dennien
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'They forgot the Golden Goose': Trump fuels talk he'll launch a Fox News rival
Speculation sends shares in Rupert Murdoch's Fox Corp tumbling.
- by Christopher Palmeri
Opinion
China relations
Australia's own trade tricks leave it exposed to China
Australia's prolific use of anti-dumping measures might have left it vulnerable to China's highly damaging trade strikes.
- by Eryk Bagshaw
Biden to be Catholic president in time of a culture war over abortion
Biden has worn his Catholicism on his sleeve throughout his career.
- by Steven P. Millies
Doctor saw bruise, abrasion on Jack De Belin assault complainant, court told
Dr Ann Ellacott examined the 19-year-old woman on the day she was allegedly sexually assaulted.
- by Georgina Mitchell
'We have to find a way to win': LNP to review loss, policies
David Crisafulli is "hurting" after the LNP's loss last month but is determined to rebuild.
- by Lydia Lynch
Queensland
Baby kangaroo found in a post box on the Gold Coast
The joey was in the hands of wildlife carers after being rescued from a box post.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
Motor city: More registered vehicles than drivers in Qld
There are half a million more vehicles registered in Queensland than the number of people licensed.
- by Tony Moore
Premier defends growing team as cabinet members sworn in
Queensland's outer ministry will grow by three under the third-term Palaszczuk government.
- by Matt Dennien
Deaths may expose 'systemic issues' in Queensland watchhouse checks
A pre-inquest hearing into two deaths in custody has heard there may be "systemic" issues with police checks on prisoners in Queensland watchhouses.
- by Lucy Stone
Man charged after allegedly sexually assaulting a woman in Brisbane
The woman was allegedly pushed up against a tree and assaulted.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
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GOP senator: 'I will step in' if Biden doesn't start receiving intel briefings
- by Deirdre Shesgreen and Matthew Brown
A race to unite the states
We've moved from a remarkable election into an equally remarkable transition period.
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Top Democrats blast Republican post-election 'shenanigans'
"The Republicans should stop their shenanigans about an election that President Trump has already lost," Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said.
- by Susan Cornwell, Doina Chiacu and Simon Lewis
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Ten SAS soldiers under investigation by war crimes inquiry into Afghan deaths
The Prime Minister has warned of "brutal truths" to be aired in a war crimes report due to be released next week, as he appoints a special investigator to try to bring special forces soldiers to justice.
- by Nick McKenzie, Chris Masters and Anthony Galloway
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Waiting to exhale: Ampol backs easing of e-cigarette restrictions
- by Rachel Clun
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Return of the Mac: Apple's forgotten child comes of age
By taking control of chipmaking, the US tech giant has given its oldest product a new lease of life
- by James Titcomb
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Boris Johnson's top aide Dominic Cummings quits
Cummings masterminded the successful Brexit referendum campaign that catapulted Johnson up the ranks. He is the second key adviser to Johnson to go this week.
- by Alex Morales
Official behind US misinformation debunker site tells associates he expects to be fired: sources
- by Christopher Bing and Joseph Menn
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The Block: Unusual layout revealed for next year's season
Producers behind the show have swooped on five houses in a suburban cul-de-sac for 2021, but will the layout affect one team's chances?
- by Elizabeth Redman
Waste not, want not: The Facebook page for buying nothing
Instead of parting ways with money, people are decluttering and gifting unwanted items to like-minded people in their local neighbourhoods.
- by Julia D'Orazio
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'Mother Teresa and Cindy Crawford of our time': Diana's lasting appeal
Twenty-three years after her death, Diana's style continues to be a point of intrigue.
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Australian rugby
Fantasy league: Rugby must be careful not to become NRL's poor cousin
As Larry David says, a good compromise is where both parties walk away equally unhappy. If both sides feel like winners, one of them is kidding themselves.
- by Malcolm Knox
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Secret meeting that could deliver Roberts to Wests
Having learned that they would miss out on Josh Addo-Carr for 2021, the Tigers turned their attention to another NRL speedster.
- by Adrian Proszenko
'Unfinished business': Goorjian returns as Australian Boomers coach
The Boomers wanted a steady hand and Hall of Fame coach Goorjian has stepped back into the role.
- by Roy Ward
One-city 'Super Round' confirmed as part of trans-Tasman competition
The six-week tournament will include a round with all 10 teams coming together in one location.
- by Tom Decent
How many times does Fittler have to get it right before he gets the credit he deserves?
The Blues coach was pilloried for sticking with Nathan Cleary but is on the verge of a third series win.
- by Andrew Webster
Scott on fire early after Woods and Casey set pace
Australians Marc Leishman and Jason Day carded 70s as Paul Casey and Tiger Woods stole headlines.
How three Cleary kicks and the Fox hounded Queensland
Three kicks early in the tackle count for Josh Addo-Carr went a long way to sealing NSW's win in Sydney.
- by Christian Nicolussi
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'It's at the stage of mild dementia ... and he's only 40 years old'
The confronting findings of Macquarie University's National Repetitive Head Trauma Initiative lay bare the devastating impact.
