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An artist’s impression of the master plan vision.

South Bank’s new 30-year vision revealed – with one eye on 2032

A long-awaited master plan for the popular precinct has landed with three shorter-term focus areas, before bulldozing the Piazza and expanding the iconic lagoon.

‘We did not reward Hamas’: Penny Wong defends United Nations vote backing Palestinian statehood

Israel’s UN ambassador Gilad Erdan theatrically inserted a miniature copy of the UN charter into a transparent paper shredder.

In a rare public display of disunity on foreign affairs, Labor MP Josh Burns said Jewish Australians would feel more isolated as a result of the vote.

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Detainee released by Coalition one of trio accused of attack on grandmother

Home invasion victim Ninette Simons.

It can be revealed a second man accused of a brutal attack on a Perth grandmother was released from detention when Peter Dutton was minister for home affairs.

What we know about the budget so far

The government has already made plenty of budget announcements worth billions, covering everything from income tax cuts to manufacturing, housing and defence.

The Noosa River forms part of the Noosa Biosphere Reserve.

20 things that surprise first-time visitors to the Sunshine Coast

From ‘punk’ turtles to trees that cause excruciating pain, the Sunshine Coast certainly has its quirks. Here’s what to know before you go.

10 undiscovered Sunshine Coast highlights that most people miss

Cool off in pristine rock pool Booloumba Creek.

You may need a 4WD to access some, but this diverse region has some truly wonderful attractions that aren’t obvious, unless you know where to look.

The best places to stay on the Sunshine Coast, for all budgets

From romantic hinterland hideaways to luxury oceanfront apartments, there’s an accommodation option for every type of traveller on this sunny stretch.

Fans line up at Parramatta on Friday night to get a slice of Reece Walsh.

Reece is the word: How Walsh mania is driving support for Broncos in heart of Sydney

Once booed everywhere they went south of the border, Brisbane are winning over Sydneysiders – and one man is at the centre of the surge in support.

NRL round 10 LIVE: St George Illawarra Dragons v South Sydney Rabbitohs at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium

Latrell Mitchel.

All eyes will be on Latrell Mitchell as he returns from suspension, but will it be enough for injury-hit Souths as they take on a Dragons side looking to bounce back from two defeats?

‘There is trepidation’: Why business owners like Jared are worried about their future

Spiralling costs, high interest rates and lower spending are driving more businesses into insolvency.

The northern lights.

The dazzling Aurora Australis ‘may be visible from southern Queensland’ tonight

A stunning display of the southern lights will likely be across the nation’s south thanks to an extreme geomagnetic storm.

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Mirvac has lodged a development application to build a 31-storey, 138-unit tower at Newstead.

Newstead development to tower over Gasworks

Plans for a third and final tower in Mirvac’s “Sky Precinct” at Newstead have been submitted for council approval.

Blake lost touch with his culture in high school. In year 12, something clicked

Blake lost touch with his culture in high school. In year 12, something clicked

The 19-year-old says unless something changes, many other young Queenslanders “are never going to figure out who they truly are”.

How a broken pipe became a criminal justice issue in Brisbane

The Brisbane watch house is at reduced capacity due to building works needed to fix a broken pipe.

In policing, the broken windows theory has been hotly debated for years. But it’s a broken pipe that has the Queensland Police Service defending its methods.

Airtrain negotiations back on track

It costs $21.90 to catch the Airtrain to Brisbane Airport from inner-city stations.

The on-again, off-again discussions between the state government and Airtrain to end the private company’s monopoly on public transport to Brisbane Airport are on again.

Convicted paedophile believed to be on run in south-east Qld

Convicted paedophile believed to be on run in south-east Qld

Meanwhile, Bonza administrator Hall Chadwick has told some of the airline’s 60,000 creditors there is an outside chance it could be saved.

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Deine Mariner after scoring a try.

Broncos’ backs too slippery for sorry Eels in 30-14 win

Brisbane and Parramatta are hoping to put unsatisfactory starts to their 2024 campaigns behind them.

Latrell Mitchel.

NRL round 10 LIVE: St George Illawarra Dragons v South Sydney Rabbitohs at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium

All eyes will be on Latrell Mitchell as he returns from suspension, but will it be enough for injury-hit Souths as they take on a Dragons side looking to bounce back from two defeats?

Kyle Langford celebrates a goal.

AFL 2024 round nine LIVE updates: Langford inspires Bombers’ fightback in tense clash with Giants; Albanese joins Hawks song after upset win

Follow along for all the major moments and post game reactions as AFL Saturday plays out.

Jimmy Anderson in action.

Time up for an Ashes foe: James Anderson to end 22-year England career

James Anderson’s legendary, record-breaking 22-year international career will end this year, bringing a close to one of Australia’s great foes ahead of next year’s Ashes.

Jock Campbell was among the scorers as the Reds beat the Rebels by four points in Brisbane.

Reds’ cruel injury blow as top-four hunt intensifies

Harry Wilson’s surge back into the Wallabies frame has been dealt a major blow after the Queensland star suffered a potentially season-ending broken arm in a gritty win over the Rebels.

McIntosh has the world at her feet.

The Canadian teen trying to make Olympic history and break Australian hearts

Canada’s Olympic swimming trials start next week and all eyes are on a 17-year-old who has a cat named after Michael Phelps, an athlete she could emulate in Paris.

Harry Kewell’s Yokohama F. Marinos are into the AFC Champions League final.

Sacked by a fifth division club, Kewell could now win Asia’s biggest prize

The Socceroos legend has taken the baton at Japan’s Yokohama F. Marinos, who have reached the final of the AFC Champions League.

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