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Queensland's Bureau of Meteorology has issued a road weather alert for hazardous driving conditions in the city. Read More »
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The Tamil family will be allowed to live in community detention, while their youngest daughter receives medical treatment and they continue their legal fight. Andrew Probyn reports. Read More »
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Police have declared a crime scene at Hamilton on Brisbane’s northside after a third suspicious house fire. Read More »
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A coal seam gas company has drilled under farmland without notifying landholders, potentially leaving them uninsured and their land devalued. Nathan Morris reports. Read More »
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It's understood the Federal Government is on the verge of announcing a solution to their visa status. James Carmody reports. Read More »
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Government MP Trent Zimmerman calls for the Tamil family on Christmas Island to be returned to Biloela.
12 June 2021
Liberal MP Trent Zimmerman has called for the Tamil family that has been on Christmas Island to be resettled back to their home in Biloela. Read More » -
Hundreds of snow chasers flocked to Queensland's Granite Belt boost the local tourism industry. David Chen reports. Read More »
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Queensland Health Minister Yvette D'ath issues a stern warning to travellers from Greater Melbourne.
11 June 2021
Queensland authorities are continuing to investigate how a Victorian couple left locked down Melbourne and drove through NSW to the Sunshine State. Read More » -
Queensland Police say there have been five people in addition to the Victorian couple who have crossed the border into Queensland without complying with the state's health directions. Read More »
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Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices have surged to dizzying heights since their creation amid the global financial crisis. We explain what's driving this, along with the pros and cons. Read More »
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'I spent most of the day in bed': Why you should plan a quiet day after your vaccine
17 June 2021
It's normal to have some side effects after the COVID vaccine, but new research shows people report more symptoms after the first AstraZeneca vaccine and second Pfizer dose. Here's what to expect. Read More » -
The release of several WhatsApp messages by Dominic Cummings continues a bitter battle against Downing Street and Mr Hancock over their handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Read More »
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Vice Admiral David Johnston asks the Deputy Commander in Chief of the Myanmar military to release Australian economics professor Sean Turnell, who will face court for allegedly violating the official secrets act. Read More »
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A former female crime agency official accused a man of sexual assault. It nearly ruined her
17 June 2021
A woman who refused more than $800,000 to drop her sexual assault complaint was financially destroyed and faced jail until police were forced to admit their key witness was a self-confessed liar. Read More » -
Convicted child killer Barrie Watts's bid for freedom in Queensland could be thwarted by an outstanding warrant in Western Australia, where he is wanted over a historical parole breach. The warrant could force Watts to return to prison after 34 years behind bars. Read More »
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Russia's leader Vladimir Putin says there was "no hostility" during a meeting where US President Joe Biden raised jailed activist Alexei Navalny — though things wrapped up faster than expected. Read More »
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The Murugappan family is in limbo. But for the Morrison government, one thing is crystal clear
17 June 2021
The plight of the Murugappan family has left the government looking heartless and out of step with community sentiment. But is it enough to shift voter sentiment on refugees? David Speers writes. Read More » -
Adopting an aggressive and ruthless approach is high on Wallabies coach Dave Rennie's agenda as he prepares his squad for their three-Test series against France ahead of facing the All Blacks later this year, writes Brett McKay. Read More »
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When Ye-rin's boss gave her a clock, she put it by her bed. A month later, she found what was hidden inside
17 June 2021
Imagine being afraid to try on clothes in a change room, use the bathroom at a bar or even shower at a hotel. It's a daily reality for women in South Korea, where cameras are increasingly hidden in locations designed to capture people in their most private moments. Read More »
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Adopting an aggressive and ruthless approach is high on Wallabies coach Dave Rennie's agenda as he prepares his squad for their three-Test series against France ahead of facing the All Blacks later this year, writes Brett McKay. Read More »
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Despite having ambitions of finals coming into the year, the Blues are languishing in 14th on the AFL ladder. Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson analyse their on-field issue this year, and their biggest off-field question. Read More »
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After allegations of abuse in gymnastics and swimming, a Canberra university wants to be part of the solution
16 June 2021
The University of Canberra (UC) plans to establish a world-first sports integrity research institute, with a targeted focus on women, diversity, and inclusion. Read More » -
Paul Gallen fights bravely, enduring a barrage of punishment, but is stopped in the 10th round by Tokyo-bound Justis Huni. Read More »
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Aussie George Kambosos Jr's world title fight delayed due to opponent's positive COVID test
16 June 2021
Australian lightweight George Kambosos Jr savages Teófimo López after their world title fight is delayed again — this time due to López testing positive for COVID-19. Read More » -
Collingwood's disappointing 2021 campaign receives another hit, with the All-Australian defender sidelined with what is likely to be a season-ending knee injury. Read More »
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An important Group A match between Italy and Switzerland is the main event, after Russia beat Finland and Wales got over the top of Turkey. Keep up to date with the action in our live ScoreCentre. Read More »
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The Gold Coast Titans and Queensland forward is handed a significant financial penalty — half of which is suspended for 12 months — for breaching the league's alcohol code of conduct. Read More »
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Steve Smith will miss Australia's white-ball tours of the West Indies and Bangladesh with an elbow injury while David Warner and Pat Cummins are unavailable. Read More »
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The state government announces Kardinia Park will be allowed to host a small crowd of up to 20 per cent capacity when Geelong plays the Western Bulldogs on Friday night. Read More »