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Queensland Police
Mayor loses coveted Olympic board role over drink-driving incident
Karen Williams had come under pressure to quit the role, while there have also been calls for her to resign as mayor.
Muslim rights group pursues Twitter in Queensland
The Queensland Human Rights Commission has been asked to investigate Twitter over “vilifying third-party content”.
Repeal of Roe v Wade has caused ‘enormous distress’: Albanese
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has reacted to the overturning of abortion rights in the United States, saying the decision to terminate a pregnancy was a “deeply personal decision”.
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Did Fittler’s complaints lead to moment that changed Origin series?
Felise Kaufusi was sin-binned at a vital stage of the game as Brad Fittler’s complaints to officials were taken on board.
Opinion
Wage growth
‘Boomer fantasy’: Why fears of 1970s-style stagflation are indeed misplaced
Only a Boomer who hasn’t been paying attention could worry about a wage, price rise spiral.
Ross Gittins
Economics Editor
CBD
CBD
Kerry Stokes chips in for BRS barrister’s sleepout
Arthur Moses’ CEO sleep-out got some love from a very kind donor: Kerry Stokes.
Australia’s NATO invitation designed to send a message to China
European nations have become increasingly uneasy with Chinese investments in military equipment and its desire to control critical infrastructure.
Global economy ‘flashing red’, warns world’s central bank
The global economy is facing a 1970s spiral of low growth and high inflation, the Bank for International Settlements warns, with Australians most at risk.
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Media & marketing
‘Level up’: The Daily Aus plots UK expansion after $1.2m capital raise
Former Nine boss David Gyngell and executives from tech unicorn Canva have invested in the operation.
McDonald’s in, Netflix out: The new face of Magellan reveals her picks
Magellan’s global equity fund will be a key influence on whether the embattled money manager can turn things around.
Sheikh hands Prince Charles suitcase of cash, charity to be probed
The Prince of Wales is said to have accepted three cash payments from a former Qatar prime minister totalling more than £2.5 million, which were then handed to his charity.
Trump ally calls Roe decision ‘victory for white life’
The congresswoman, who was among those who voted to overturn the results of the 2020 election, previously came under criticism for quoting Adolf Hitler.
New fuel-saving Jetstar aircraft a ‘game changer’ for low-cost flying in Australia
After more than four years of waiting, the all economy class Airbus planes will offer Australian travellers greater affordability and comfort and several new destinations.
Queensland
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Emergency services
Man dies in small plane crash west of Brisbane
Police said initial investigations suggested the plane had hit powerlines.
Council to open consultation on bus network changes within months
Brisbane’s bus network has not had a major overhaul in almost a decade.
Qld Labor MPs relent and release CCC’s legal costs in secretive Trad case
A parliamentary committee has revealed part of the costs taxpayers have incurred in court action by former deputy premier Jackie Trad against the anti-corruption watchdog.
The new Queensland buildings that ‘deliver with delight’
Creatively innovative buildings and their designers have been honoured at this year’s Queensland Architecture Awards.
A little bit country, a lot more city as the Ekka site faces the future
A new pedestrian bridge, an Exhibition station upgrade and a mystery $20 million donation are set to transform the inner-city site that plays host to Brisbane’s annual show.
Politics
Analysis
Census
Five things you should know about this year’s census
The national survey gives the most detailed snapshot of our society, showing us who we are, where we live and much more.
Business
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World markets
ASX jumps higher after bumper Wall Street session
The Australian sharemarket has made a strong start to the week after Wall Street’s benchmark index recorded its strongest session in two years.
World
Russia strikes Kyiv as Western leaders meet in Europe
The bombardment was the worst to hit the capital in months, killing one person and injuring six others, including a 7-year-old girl.
Opinion
FINA ruling transformational, but for women it’s just the beginning
Parnell Palme McGuinness
Columnist and communications adviser
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Property
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Title Deeds
Australia’s most expensive boat shed gets a Murdoch makeover
The Point Piper vintage boat shed Lachlan and Sarah Murdoch bought last year for $38.5 million is set for a renovation.
Australia ranks fourth on global property risk list. Will we dodge it?
Australia is one of the most likely countries in the world to experience property price falls, a new ranking shows.
Lifestyle
Opinion
Motherhood
I’m rejecting the style conventions that new mothers normally follow
Am I allowed to dress sexy and wear low cut necklines now that I have transformed into A Mother?
Caroline Zielinski
Reporter
Culture
The best movies, TV, music, podcasts and books of the year (so far)
As a sort of mid-year stocktake, our critics have picked their favourite pieces of pop culture from the first half of 2022.
Sport
State of Origin player ratings: How the Blues and Maroons fared in game two
We run the rule over the players who rose to the occasion in game two in Perth and those who would like to have their time over again.
Did Fittler’s complaints lead to moment that changed Origin series?
Felise Kaufusi was sin-binned at a vital stage of the game as Brad Fittler’s complaints to officials were taken on board.
Better than Joey: Johns backs Cleary to become greatest NSW No.7
Eighth immortal Andrew Johns is backing Nathan Cleary to trump him as the greatest NSW No.7 of all time.
AFL round 15 key takeouts
Our reporters give you the lowdown on all the action from round 15 of the AFL season.
Bite the bullet on BBL private ownership or risk becoming second rate, says Khawaja
Usman Khawaja has declared the BBL risks becoming second rate if Cricket Australia does not start planning for private ownership
Minjee Lee finishes second in Women’s PGA
Australian golf star Minjee Lee has fallen agonisingly short in her bold bid for back-to-back majors, finishing equal second at the Women’s PGA Championship in Maryland.
Holland edging towards surprise Test recall in Galle
Australia are edging closer to the surprise selection of Jon Holland as Nathan Lyon’s spin partner against Sri Lanka in Galle.
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State of Origin game two as it happened: NSW Blues v Queensland Maroons
The Blues have forced a State of Origin decider at Suncorp Stadium next month thanks to a masterclass from halfback Nathan Cleary. Here’s how it played out.
