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'It is horrific': The Queensland law allowing rapists off scot-free
The Palaszczuk government has no active plans to change a law that allows Queensland rapists to claim they were so drunk, they thought their victim was consenting.
- by Lydia Lynch
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Queensland budget
LNP pledges $20 million to reverse manufacturing jobs drain
Opposition Leader Deb Frecklington will make the announcement during her budget reply speech on Thursday.
- by Felicity Caldwell
'Biggest political football': D-Day for Adani's Carmichael mine after a decade of talks
Queensland government set to decide whether Adani has jumped its most significant hurdle after a decade of at times heated to-and-fro negotiations
- by Tony Moore
Treasurer accused of 'selling out' regional Queensland with gas royalty hike
Major gas producers have sounded warnings over Queensland's decision to raise royalties on liquefied natural gas.
- by Nick Toscano
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How Brisbane's 'green' budget aims for more parks and public spaces
Lord mayor Adrian Schrinner said he wanted his first budget to look well into city's future.
- by Lucy Stone
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Protest
'Everyone fears Beijing': Cops target Hong Kong protests
Thousands of students rally outside Hong Kong's Legislative Council.
- by Kirsty Needham
What's in the Brisbane City Council budget for your area
A breakdown of what suburbs have benefited from the budget and how.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
Warner blasts first ton after return from exile
Live coverage of Australia's match against Pakistan from Taunton.
- by Daniel Cherny
Govt renews push for union-busting bill to fight CFMMEU
The Morrison government has seized upon calls for John Setka to step down.
- by Dana McCauley
Featured
'We'd love to have him': Tonga opens door for Israel Folau
- by Tom Decent and Adrian Proszenko
Analysis
Trump diplomacy
Photograph reveals truth behind Trump's so-called Mexican 'deal'
- by Aaron Blake
Opinion
Gender equality
Why do women line up like chorus girls when they take group selfies?
- by Leslee Komaiko
Opinion & Perspectives
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Victoria Police
Two men shot at the border lunged at police with knife, tomahawk
- by Zach Hope and Tammy Mills
Politics
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ALP
Labor should target 'unlikely' voters, argues frontbencher
Andrew Leigh says the party's future lies with liberal voters.
- by Shane Wright
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Huawei ban
New communications minister denies Huawei ban will hurt Australia's 5G rollout
- by Fergus Hunter
World
Thousands prepare to evacuate as cyclone Vayu nears Indian west coast
- by Rajendra Jadhav and Promit Mukherjee
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Protest
'Everyone fears Beijing': Police fire tear-gas, rubber bullets at protesters
- by Kirsty Needham
Property bydomain
Where you can still buy a Sunshine Coast beach holiday unit under $300k
It's still possible to get a property by the water on the Sunshine Coast for less than $300k. But there's a few things to keep in mind when you're bargain hunting.
- by Nicole Frost
Number of Australians still paying off a mortgage over the age of 55 soars
Home owners continuing to pay their mortgages into old age could have unintended consequences on their finances, experts warn.
- by Jim Malo
Business
Afterpay rivals insist there is room for competition in the US
"We view this as a Visa/ Mastercard situation," Sezzle chief executive Charlie Youakim said. "We don't think it will be a winner takes all,"
- by Colin Kruger
Small business
Entertainment
Nathan Hollier gets the big job at Melbourne University Publishing
Nathan Hollier will move from Monash University Publishing to replace Louise Adler at MUP.
- by Jason Steger
Les Murray's memorial largely celebrated in his own words
Australia's unofficial poet laureate largely spoke in his own words at his state memorial
- by Linda Morris
Lifestyle
Smarter living
The best suit you'll ever own is also saving the environment
Reverse tracking their wool is one Australian brand's way of making sure the consumer knows exactly what they're getting.
- by Benjamen Judd
The five biggest announcements Nintendo just made ahead of E3
New Zelda, Witcher III, a long-lost Japanese RPG and a Microsoft-owned Smash Bros. fighter are on their way to Switch, among many other announcements.
- by Tim Biggs
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Sport
Chalmers and Larkin post brilliant swims to put world on notice
Kyle Chalmers and Mitch Larkin stole the show on night four of the World Championships trials in Brisbane, crushing personal bests to supercharge their bids for gold in Korea next month.
- by Phil Lutton
Foster renews calls for independent review into Stajcic saga
Former Socceroo and FFA board candidate Craig Foster says external insight is required into what he describes as one of the most "opaque, damaging" decisions in the game in decades.
- by Vince Rugari
