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Baby found ‘safe and well’ after amber alert
A four-week-old baby boy who went missing from Fortitude Valley has been found after police issued an amber alert.
Analysis
Political leadership
Dutton’s frontbench problem laid bare by Hughes’ feud with Taylor
Behind the hardman opposition leader Peter Dutton, there are problems in the Coalition frontbench as the election nears and the government sharpens its focus on the opposition.
A new traffic tunnel could cost $10 billion. Some people want better public transport instead
The Miles government has largely progressed its tunnel proposal in secret. One of the first documents made public reveals 40 per cent of people would not use it.
Opinion
Sexism
It seemed a simple kiss on TV after the game, but it crossed a boundary
Is kissing at work cool and contemporary, or something best left to 1970s Christmas parties? When someone is just trying to do their job, it can be difficult to say no.
Kate Halfpenny
Regular columnist
Opinion
Globalisation
Globalisation might be worsening inequality, but I’m OK with that
It’s important to look at exactly how globalisation has tipped the scale when it comes to equality.
Millie Muroi
Business Reporter
Opinion
Chicken
What comes first, the chicken or your egg shortage?
It was the label on the chicken thawing on our kitchen bench that undid me. It read: “Our chooks forage and socialise outdoors.”
Jo Stubbings
Writer and reviewer
60,000 photos and videos found on phone of accused teen bishop stabber
The boy is facing two new charges including the attempted murder of Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, as police examine tens of thousands of images on his phone.
Opinion
Workplace culture
How to give (and receive) feedback at work without upsetting people
Employees may cringe at the idea of getting feedback, but reports indicate many of us would like to get more than we do.
Téa Angelos
Careers contributor
Opinion
Work therapy
I can’t stand the way my new boss speaks. Should I leave?
Feeling frustrated with your boss’ useless corporate lingo is valid, and might mean a new start could be your best move.
Jonathan Rivett
Freelance writer
‘Only Hammer can do that’: Four things learnt from Dolphins thriller
It was the sort of play that drew comparisons to a legend, and will help Queensland fans sleep at night as they await a verdict on another Maroons star.
‘Be dominant’: Message to Broncos phenom before announcing NRL case
The teenager tipped to one day succeed Adam Reynolds as the Broncos’ long-term halfback endured a trial by fire to launch his case.
Dusty’s journey from Castlemaine kid to silent superstar
Here are 10 key moments that have helped shape Dustin Martin the man, and Martin the footballer, ahead of his 300th game.
‘Burning rage’: How one woman channelled her sexual assault into a TV series
Lucy Coleman wanted to put a different kind of woman on Australian screens. She just didn’t expect it to happen this way.
The world’s 50 greatest travel bargains right now
Travel budget shrinking? Here are the best-value destinations, hotels, flights and more for Australians right now.
Netflix made us wait a month for more Bridgerton. Was it worth it?
The first half of season three reached all sorts of heights. But with the same old secret and a resoundingly boring man now at the centre of the story, how can it continue pleasing us?
Queensland
Richard is unhappy his rates are rising. How does your suburb fare?
The 54-year-old will have to find an extra $81.27 a year; for others, it will be closer to $200. Search our full list to see how much you will pay.
Perspective
City life
Brisbane emerges as a ‘bleisure’ hotspot, as visitors mix business with pleasure
The label might make you cringe, but the practice of tacking a bit of downtime onto a business trip is boosting the city’s economy.
Perspective
Queensland votes
Of two convicted politicians, one has earned a second chance
Later this year, within 10 days of each other, voters in both the US and Queensland will decide whether to elect a convicted criminal.
Brisbane’s building slowdown leaves a billion-dollar hole in budget
The council budget handed down on Wednesday was smaller than usual. The reliance on developer fees and charges was to blame.
Updated
Crime
‘Callous, brutal, unprovoked’: Pair charged with murder after remains found at quarry
Police say a much-loved 25-year-old man was allegedly lured to his death and his body dumped in an abandoned quarry over a small debt.
Politics
Analysis
Jobs
Vast majority of Australians think they don’t get paid enough
Workers are keen to look for work elsewhere as most do not believe they are paid enough, according to Australia’s largest report on salary trends.
Business
Updated
Executive pay
‘I do deliver’: Musk jubilant as Tesla shareholders approve $84b pay deal
Tesla shareholders have voted to restore Elon Musk’s controversial pay package, but the fight might not be over for the mercurial billionaire.
World
A 920-page plan lays out a second Trump presidency. Nadine has read it and is terrified
The most striking part of the blueprint is the consolidation of presidential power.
Opinion
Robo-debt wasn’t fair or legal. Because of a loophole we’ll never know if it was also corrupt
Waleed Aly
Columnist, co-host of Ten's The Project and academic
Dutton’s policy of astonishing weakness risks a Liberal wasteland
David Crowe
Chief political correspondent
Want Gen Z to sign up to the army? Give them $50,000 for a house deposit
Matthew Knott
National correspondent
Explore
Property
Updated
Government
Qld to give first home buyers a ‘fairer go’ with changes to stamp duty
Some 10,000 buyers are expected to save up to $17,000 under Labor’s latest pre-election budget sweetener.
The most affordable and liveable suburbs for home buyers
The proportion of affordable suburbs has plunged over the past five years, and the top options now may not be within reach for long.
Good Food
Lifestyle
Opinion
Weight loss
Jelena Dokic has lost 20 kilos. If only she could shed the trolls
By deciding to lose weight, the former tennis champ turned commentator is still inundated with online body commentary.
Hannah Vanderheide
Contributor
Culture
Pulitzer-winning play breaks down barriers with Australian debut
The 2016 drama Cost of Living – set to run in Brisbane and Sydney – stipulates that disabled actors should play two lead roles, marking a “tipping point” for diversity.
Traveller
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Sport
Friend v foe: The tagger caught in the middle of a footy battle
Ryan Crowley taught Lachie Neale how to shake a tag, and two weeks ago he gave Marcus Windhager tips on how to shut players down. On Friday night, the two worlds collide.
Chalmers qualifies for third Olympics after injury from too much time on couch
Kyle Chalmers hurt his back so badly this month he thought he wouldn’t be able to swim at Olympics trials.
Opinion
Australian cricket
Our cricketers play to win, even if it means giving the old enemy a second chance
A suggestion Australia could manipulate results to squeeze England out of the World Cup has prompted apoplexy. It’s unlikely.
Greg Baum
Sports columnist
Opinion
NRL 2024
Cheese on toast: Can Brandon Smith win back the support of Roosters?
After trumpeting his signing in 2021, the glamour club is uncertain about what to do with their erratic hooker.
Andrew Webster
Chief Sports Writer
Titans want Gordon now, but Waugh plays hardball
Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh says NRL-bound Carter Gordon will still be considered for Wallabies duties this winter.
AFL teams and expert tips: Tigers boosted by stars for milestone day
Our experts have entered their tips for the six games of round 14.
Kerr pranks Chelsea fans, hints at quitting club before re-signing until 2026
An emotional Kerr appeared to be saying goodbye to the club.
Have Your Say
‘My intention is to keep both of them’: Broncos’ fight to retain star pair
Broncos coach Kevin Walters is adamant two of his off-contract stars will remain in Brisbane, but admits they may have to take a pay cut for that to happen.
