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Giant batteries are getting even bigger in Australia as coal exit nears
Developers of giant batteries designed to smooth the shift from coal to cleaner power are attracting record levels of investment.
Teen critical after Fortitude Valley stabbing
A teenage girl suffered life-threatening injuries when she was allegedly stabbed during an altercation in the Valley involving other teenage girls.
Updated
Crime
De-facto partner charged with murder over Ipswich woman’s death
Police had attended the home of Kierra-Lea Jensen in the last week, but ‘no offences were detected’ at that time. Her body was found on Monday morning.
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Political leadership
Voters swing to Dutton in new sign of angst over economy
With households suffering from rising prices and higher interest rates, 53 per cent of voters name the cost of living as the most important issue in deciding their votes.
Analysis
Building Bad
It’s a union, not a bikie gang: CFMEU needs a serious overhaul, not more of the same
The union’s national body wants policymakers and the public to think it’s taken a strong step. It hasn’t.
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Food
An 1888-built icon finally reopens as a multi-level food and beverage precinct
“Brisbane’s Raffles” is serving food by a two-hatted chef in a brasserie full of colour, and a stunning supper club destined to open late. Take a peek inside.
‘Most iconic photo’: The photographer who captured a historic moment
The photo by Associated Press chief photographer Evan Vucci was one of several taken in the aftermath of the Trump shooting that will go down in the pantheon of news photography.
Katy Perry is back with a ‘feminist’ anthem. It’s a train wreck
Katy Perry’s much-anticipated new single begins with the lyrics “sexy, confident, so intelligent”. Unfortunately, it is none of those things.
Little-known French region where villages look like a Disney set
The French region where the Danish royals holiday also happens to have bargain-priced holiday homes.
When the police brought out the water cannons, the Georgians packed down a scrum
The Georgian ability to scrum can be partly explained by history, cultural expression and a natural athletic gifts in a country of under four million people.
TRUMP RALLY SHOOTING
Updated
Gunman first came to the attention of authorities while acting strangely outside Trump event
The FBI identified Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Pennsylvania, as the man to have shot Donald Trump. Here is what we know so far about Crooks.
Opinion
Trump fomented political violence. Now, a fraught election just got worse
Political violence in the US is rare but it has a dark heart beating just out of sight. The attempted assassination of Donald Trump has seen it burst to the surface again.
Bill Wyman
Columnist
Queensland
Sister of girl who died in religious home says father tried to protect her
The older sister of Elizabeth Struhs, allegedly killed by her parents and their fringe religious group, has started giving evidence.
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Missing person
Police divers find body in dam after speedboat capsizes
Just before 5pm on Sunday, police confirmed the body of a 45-year-old man had been located.
PM launches nuclear attack on Crisafulli
Anthony Albanese has reiterated his belief that Qld Opposition Leader David Crisafulli would “roll over” and allow nuclear power in the state if Peter Dutton got the keys to The Lodge.
Stabbed teen fighting for life after north Brisbane brawl
A 16-year-old boy is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after an altercation.
Man dead after boat capsizes near Queensland border
One man died and another was pulled from the sea after their boat tipped over on Saturday morning.
Politics
Exclusive
Building Bad
Labor executive set to ban donations from Victorian CFMEU
The move is an attempt to cauterise the political damage over revelations of underworld infiltration into the scandal-plagued construction union.
Business
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Media & marketing
Lattouf’s ‘modest’ ABC offer: $85,000, replacement shifts and an apology
Antoinette Lattouf’s legal team has proposed a settlement offer in the dispute over her termination.
World
King Charles, Queen Camilla will visit Australia, Buckingham Palace confirms
The 75-year-old, who began a “schedule of regular treatments” after he was diagnosed with cancer in February, will make his first trip as sovereign.
Opinion
See ya, Setka! Why union chief’s departure is good news for women
Jenna Price
Columnist and academic
What if renewables don’t deliver the cheapest power after all?
Parnell Palme McGuinness
Columnist and communications adviser
Bill Shorten is wrong. The case for NDIS funding of sex workers
Peter FitzSimons
Columnist and author
How do children tell if online news is fake? Here’s a slip, slop, slap-up idea
Bryce Corbett
Journalist, author and founder of Newshounds
Explore
Property
The south-east Qld coastal hotspots having a sea-change boom
A love affair with the surf shows no sign of slowing in neighbourhoods where southerners and celebrities are paying a premium.
Eight of our favourite luxury homes for sale right now
From a palatial villa with a ballroom to a converted mango farm dotted with designer dwellings, we’ve rounded up our top picks.
Good Food
Lifestyle
I hired a male sex worker for my 70th birthday. It didn’t go as planned
Mitch, in his 30s, seemed like a perfect gift to self. But then...
Culture
Princess Catherine’s purple streak is a Wimbledon winner
While royal rivals turned to feminine florals, Catherine, Princess of Wales, took a colourful stand at the tennis.
Opinion
Royal family
Breakdancing Charles was cooler than Prince William will ever be
Kate Halfpenny
Regular columnist
Traveller
Drivedrive
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Sport
Advice to Maroons enforcer: embrace the ‘Webby spirit’ or risk Cauldron heartbreak
A Maroons star has been challenged to emulate a legend, or risk being bullied out of the Origin decider.
AFL Briefing
AFL 2024
Bedford, Cameron handed three-match bans; fears grow over the return of ‘the chicken wing’
Lions star Charlie Cameron and Giants tagger Toby Bedford have been handed three-match bans. Meanwhile, Leigh Matthews is among those concerned at the increased prevalence of the “chicken wing” tackle.
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Australian cricket
Who is Cooper Connolly? The story behind Australian cricket’s newest wildcard
Connolly’s composure has already taken him a long way. Selectors now hope his combination of calmness and power will help the 20-year-old grow into one of the most important role players in the national set-up.
Analysis
Wimbledon
Out-served, outgunned, outplayed: Is this the end of the Djokovic era?
Doubting Djokovic is a dangerous game, but even he is starting to do it.
Opinion
European Championships
At the final whistle, England looked as if they had their hearts ripped out
England’s 58 years of misery goes on as the ultimate prize of a major soccer title slips away again.
Oliver Brown
Spain strike late to beat England and win Euro 2024
Mikel Oyarzabal was the hero for Spain as he came off the bench to score the winner.
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Baseball
Australian makes history – and more than $15m – as No.1 pick in MLB draft
Sydney’s Travis Bazzana has been selected by the Cleveland Guardians.
Have Your Say
The Wallabies will play better than they did against Wales … and lose
It took three moments of individual brilliance to eke out a second straight win over Wales, but there are still areas where sharp improvement is needed.
