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Woman admits smoke alarm failure after fatal house fire
A NSW woman has been fined for failing to install compliant smoke alarms after a fire killed a father and five children near Brisbane.
Drain man in hospital, police want to get to bottom of it
While rain fell for hours, the man was trapped under Brisbane’s streets, looking for a way out after trying to retrieve his phone.
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Workplace safety
Professor sent thousands of texts to young employee
One of Australia’s top cardiologists, Chris Semsarian is defending a sexual harassment claim by a young woman.
The $10b man: Donald Trump just made the most money he ever has in a single day
Trump’s business empire was supposed to be in peril. Instead, it turned into the single-greatest day on record for the former president’s wealth.
Another Broncos injury but champion declares critics are ‘jumping the gun’
Just when the return of Adam Reynolds breathed life into the Broncos’ injury-plagued campaign, another setback has sent a collective groan through Red Hill.
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Airline reviews
Airline review: 16-hour Qantas economy long haul leaves a bad taste
Top marks Qantas for a fast and convenient flight, but economy passengers deserve more than this.
Opinion
Inside China
China’s economy is in a terrible funk – just how Xi Jinping likes it
Xi is preparing China for war, and for that, he wants to make sure all parts of the economy are geared to respond to centralised control.
Peter Hartcher
Political and international editor
Brisbane’s best-known ramen chef has launched a classy izakaya
Come for “posh” edamame, wagyu garlic steak and sous vide chicken liver sashimi. There’s also a refreshed drinks menu – and, yes, you can still order noodle soup.
Get cracking with these new Easter recipes (feat. easy egg-and-bacon muffins for a crowd)
A kitchen hero, eggs work around the clock, ready to save the day at breakfast, brunch, dinner or even an Easter dessert.
From sickly to sensational: The definitive ranking of classic Easter eggs
The definitive ranking of eggs, rabbits and the odd Humpty Dumpty this Easter.
Perspective
Government
How (and why) Labor dumped the key call of its own 2032 venue review
A rare radio appearance by the Queensland premier has shed more light on the surprise move’s timeline – and a key phone call three days before its announcement.
Matt Dennien
Reporter
Opinion
Russia-Ukraine war
‘Banditry and theft’: The delicate plan to unlock a $350 billion Russian safe
After intense debate, the West has taken a big step towards a move that will upset Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin.
Stephen Bartholomeusz
Senior business columnist
Analysis
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
UN vote shows Biden has finally had enough of Netanyahu
Even fierce Israel defender Donald Trump is fed up with the conflict: “You have to finish up your war ... you’re losing a lot of support.”
Queensland
Police email warns new device can emulate car fobs, garage door remotes
“There is a trend developing worldwide of emerging technology that allows some devices to be able to read the codes and frequencies from electronic devices,” police said.
A pub, a height limit and housing: Blue looms over Breakfast Creek
The Brisbane pub’s owners say an 18-storey apartment block being considered for a neighbouring site could put the historic watering hole’s future at risk.
Qld’s biggest high school hires extra staff as enrolments exceed 4000
The school, which has an official enrolment capacity of 3444 students, has grown by 8 per cent in two years.
Researcher sounds alarm over growing dead zone at Moreton Bay
In the vast, shallow bay that sits off south-east Queensland, a dead zone is steadily growing with each new flood. Without restoration work, eventually Moreton Bay will not be able to bounce back from a flood event.
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Crime
Olympian’s brother refused bail over alleged drug plot
It is alleged he obstructed officers trying to search his jail cell by jamming the door’s locking mechanism before flushing a mobile phone down the toilet.
Politics
The catch-22 preventing mothers from returning to work
The federal government is being urged to scrap income reporting requirements for access to childcare subsidies to help get more families more work.
Business
Analysis
Phones
Gemini iPhone a win-win for cautious Apple and aggressive Google
As with Google Search, a partnership over the AI chatbot could work for both companies, but what would it be like for consumers?
World
Police search Diddy’s properties as part of sex-trafficking inquiry
Officials have said the searches were connected to a sex-trafficking investigation by federal authorities in New York.
Opinion
Smiling but lying – if real estate agents won’t tell the truth, I will
Jenna Price
Columnist and academic
China’s economy is in a terrible funk – just how Xi Jinping likes it
Peter Hartcher
Political and international editor
Thought Islamic State had been destroyed? Think again
Rodger Shanahan
Middle East and security analyst
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Property
Derek’s home was worth $900,000. He’ll walk away with nothing
The owner of an apartment in the troubled Mascot Towers has accused the NSW government of the “ultimate betrayal”.
Ad legend John Singleton sells former Paddington headquarters for $30m
John Singleton has sold his former head office in Sydney’s trendy Paddington to Annie Cannon-Brookes, the estranged wife of Mike Cannon-Brookes, the billionaire co-founder of tech giant Atlassian.
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Recipe collection
Easter
20 of the best Easter feasting ideas from RecipeTin Eats
Lifestyle
Opinion
Holidays
Planning a theme park holiday for your family? Get ready for the Hunger Games
They’re supposed to be the happiest places on earth. But expensive VIP passes and hours-long wait times are taking the shine off theme parks.
Shona Hendley
Writer
Opinion
Home accessories
How Marvin the robo-vac became a (weird) member of the family
Michael Bachelard
Senior writer, The Age
Culture
Kelly Slater is 52 with a baby on the way and a dead man holding his hip together
The greatest surfer of all time concedes he is likely competing in Australia for the final time as a new chapter looms in his personal and professional life.
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Another Broncos injury but champion declares critics are ‘jumping the gun’
Just when the return of Adam Reynolds breathed life into the Broncos’ injury-plagued campaign, another setback has sent a collective groan through Red Hill.
Rugby Australia to help decide Coleman’s future at Waratahs
Rugby Australia will play a key role in deciding the future of Waratahs coach Darren Coleman’s future as part of a broader review into the club’s performance.
Son of Panthers legend to debut, Eels dealt Cartwright blow
News of Mitchell Moses’ broken foot has been compounded by revelations that Bryce Cartwright may now join him in the Eels injury ward while Mavrik Geyer has been named for Penrith.
Underwater wrestling regime behind Picklum’s title tilt
Australia’s brightest surfing star Molly Picklum returns home as world No.1 and in more demand than ever.
Two Sydney Swans women players caught with cocaine
The two women were sentenced to a good behaviour bond in a Sydney court in January.
Opinion
Vale
Ian Heads, the ‘gentleman journalist’ of rugby league, dies aged 81
The former Sun-Herald columnist and author had been battling a long illness.
Andrew Webster
Chief Sports Writer
How Aussie giant-killer plans to topple world’s hottest tennis player
Chris O’Connell is just one win from the Miami Open quarters. But to get there he must get past Jannik Sinner.
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NRL concedes May should have been charged for hit on Walsh
The NRL have conceded they were wrong not to charge Panther Taylan May with dangerous contact for his hit on Reece Walsh.
