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Youths charged with murder over 57yo stabbing death
Two teen boys have been charged over the fatal stabbing of Zdravko Bilic after his body was found outside the multimillion-dollar Sunshine Coast home.
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Shock update in Wieambilla death threat case
The case of an Arizona man who is set to face trial in connection with the Wieambilla police murders has taken an unexpected turn.
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‘We hope it ends soon’: Power couple on brutal private battle
Ben Cutting and Erin Holland are facing a battle they admit is “emotionally, physically and financially taxing”.
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Crisis escalates as Israel strikes Syrian army headquarters
The US says it’s “very concerned” after a deadly Israeli strike in Syria, amid warnings of more possible attacks.
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‘Can’t book’: New Farm's buzzing new eatery sees queues down the street

Why is there a queue out into the street and clusters of people milling around the corner of Merthyr Rd and Brunswick St in New Farm?

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How to see year’s ‘best meteor shower’
The famous Perseids return to night skies tonight. Here’s when it peaks, how it works, and how Aussies can catch a glimpse.
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The new compulsory test coming to every Year 1 student
Year 1 students across Queensland state schools will this term undertake compulsory testing under a last-ditch national plan.
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‘Siding with the Greens’: Labor MP attends anti-coal meeting
Labor backbencher Jonty Bush has attended a workshop meeting with anti-coal groups as part of a campaign to “make a plan to stop” new mining projects in the Queensland.
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10pc slip: Latest blow to Qld’s housing construction ambitions
New data reveals work began on 10 per cent fewer homes in Queensland in the first three months of the year than in the previous quarter.
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Suicide shock: Everyday factors behind alarming surge
Everyday stressors have outstripped mental health as factors behind people having thoughts of suicide, shock new data reveals.
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Bolter in debut as Wallabies spring selection shock for Lions opener
The Wallabies have sprung a selection shock with a starting debut against the British & Irish Lions reward after the staggering rise of a Western Force powerhouse.
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Qld flags solution to childcare abuse crisis gripping the nation
Queensland Education Minister John-Paul Langbroek will take a solution to the childcare safety crisis to a meeting of his interstate counterparts.
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Gallen scores close win over SBW as Mundine-Green rivalry flares
Paul Gallen and Sonny Bill Williams’ bitter bout has been put to rest, but talk of another chapter in the Mundine-Green rivalry has been sparked after a TKO win.
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Sex worker says Latham, Matthews approached her
Racehorse owner, comedian and sex worker Carly Electric has described how she was contacted by ex-federal Labor leader Mark Latham — who this week defended revelations he texted du...
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No epidurals, ultrasounds, aircon: Qld’s oldest nurse has seen it all
At 77 years of age, Janet Ezzy is celebrating 60 years as a nurse and is believed to the longest serving in Australia.
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Where teens are buying vapes: Qld retailers defy crackdown
More than a third of teenagers who vape have admitted to buying illegally from tobacconists and shops that continue to flout tighter restrictions as it can be revealed vaping numbe...
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‘Skimpy bikinis’: Royals’ shock lewd venues
There are a string of shock scandalous vacation spots that the Royal Family would rather sweep under the rug after controversial mishaps.
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Oprah Winfrey set to return Down Under after 15 years
Oprah Winfrey is heading down under for the first time in 15 years. The TV mogul will holiday here in November, but sources say she is also planning five in conversation events.
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Dua Lipa’s $1m flaunt stuns onlookers
Pop icon Dua Lipa didn’t fly under the radar when she arrived at this international event with some million-dollar bling.
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18 cop fine after secret Aus park discovery
A secret plan between 18 people has been uncovered in an Australian national park, which has landed them a massive fine.
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Secret of tycoon’s $84m mansion fail exposed
A mansion bigger than Buckingham Palace remains unfinished 40 years after work first started. We go inside the $84m fail.
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‘I’m not babysitting, I’m parenting’: Tradie dad hits back
Nothing riles up stay-at-home dad Mitch more than being asked if he’s the babysitter and he’s not alone as Millennials and Gen Z families shake up gender roles.
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‘Insider thriller’: Plots in the Trump era
In a world of chaos, global spy chiefs and political operatives are increasingly spinning their real-life experiences into fiction. Now an Aussie politics veteran has joined their ...
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‘Struggle’: Ugly Temu deal to save Australia
A little-known handshake between Temu and Australia is underway, sparking another huge change to how we shop.
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Heir to $3.3bn property empire reveals surprise side hustle
Jack Hutchinson is the heir to the Hutchinson’s building empire but he’s kept his surprising side hustle a secret, until now.
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Jobs at risk, power prices soar: Net zero joke is on us
Why must Australia act like an energy weakling when it has every right to be a world energy superpower, writes Matt Canavan.
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‘I have to demolish my house or go to jail’
A man who was just trying to look after his cancer-stricken dad has been ordered to demolish his $370,000 home or face jail time.
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RBA rates twist gives homeowners surprise lifeline
A key detail in the Reserve Bank’s decision to keep interest rates on hold could actually save homeowners money in the long run.
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Radio host’s live on air departure, granddaughter posts teary tribute
Barrie Robran’s granddaughter has shared an emotional video in honour of the late football legend, as a brekky radio presenter made an unexpected exit live on air after receiving t...
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Lavish holidays, dream business: Rise of beauty mogul and her slain lover
A dream life of business success and global adventures for a high-flying glamour couple has turned into a nightmare after a devastating stabbing at their beachfront property.
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‘Don’t mess up’: Secret rules behind 90-year family empire
They’re the ‘last man standing’ in an industry dominated by overseas giants, but this Victorian family business - one of Australia’s oldest - has three rules that grew their $175m ...
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$185m scandal engulfs China EV giants
It was one of the world’s most ambitious electric vehicle plans until a government investigation revealed just how easy it was to rort the system.
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Insane asking price for world’s worst penthouse
Forget smashed avo on toast – this horror-show penthouse is the real reason millennials can’t afford a home.
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Shock twist: Portelli, ex host scandal update
The Block star Adrian Portelli’s controversial gift scandal that put ex-Today host Alex Cullen at the centre of a scandal, has taken an unexpected turn.
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Mapped: Surprise suburbs where Australia’s highest earners live
Rich residents are raking in a massive $177k a year in Australia’s highest income suburb but parts of the outback have emerged as major money spinning hotspots. See the map.
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Car boss’ wild call to end Aus tax breaks
The Australian boss of a green car brand has called on the government to scrap ‘dumb ute’ incentives.
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