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What Malcolm Tucker phrase is back in the lexicon? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz
Have you been paying attention to the news this week? Find out with our multiple-choice challenge.
- by Nick Dent
Perspective
The Yachties, cruelly overlooked but now not forgotten
Few of us know that hundreds of Australians fought and suffered in the British Royal Navy in World War II, only to be largely left out of their nation’s war history – until now.
Tony Wright
Associate editor and special writer
Victoria Park could save us $1.1b, so it deserves better than premier’s short shrift
If the costs stack up, and there would be no net loss of green space, then Victoria Park is an absolute no-brainer.
Cameron Atfield
Journalist
We all lose under Queensland’s winner-takes-all political games
Practice makes perfect, as the saying goes. And there are few less-practised areas in Queensland politics than collaboration, as the youth justice blow-up shows.
Matt Dennien
Reporter
Urban Affairs
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Queen's Wharf
Global luxury retail giant sues Queen’s Wharf Brisbane before opening
The consortium behind Queen’s Wharf is looking for “new and exciting retailers” amid signs of late changes to the $4 billion mega complex.
- by Sean Parnell
SEQ western suburbs rail hits the brakes despite population growth
There are no plans for new trains on a major rail line even after the number of passenger trips doubled in the past decade and jumped 39 per cent in the past 12 months.
- by Tony Moore
City Life
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Queen's Wharf
Global luxury retail giant sues Queen’s Wharf Brisbane before opening
- by Sean Parnell
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Fire
E-scooter battery sparked New Farm blaze, two people remain critical
- by Cloe Read and Courtney Kruk
Crime & Courts
Mother jailed over baby daughter’s drowning in tub
The grandmother of a baby who drowned in an accident has described how she “lost a part” of her life after the seven-month-old girl died.
- by Rex Martinich
Man stabbed in Brisbane’s south overnight
Police are still searching for the alleged offender, after a man went to the Upper Mt Gravatt police station and reported he had been stabbed about midnight.
- by Cloe Read
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Queensland Police
Man shot dead on Bruce Highway ‘pointed rifle at police’
- by Marissa Calligeros and Cloe Read
Politics
Brisbane 2032 Olympics
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Brisbane 2032 Olympics
Victoria Park could save us $1.1b, so it deserves better than premier’s short shrift
If the costs stack up, and there would be no net loss of green space, then Victoria Park is an absolute no-brainer.
- by Cameron Atfield
‘I’ve broken every bone’: Aussie skateboarder’s biggest challenge ahead of Paris 2024
At 21, Gold Coast raised Keegan Palmer has a long list of achievements and almost as many injuries.
- by Josh Bavas
Transport
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Public Transport
My dog is welcome on the CityCat. Why can’t she catch the train?
- by Felicity Caldwell