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Ferry operators to keep their jobs in new council contract
Brisbane ferry operators are expected to keep their jobs in November when a new company takes over CityCat operations.
- by Lucy Stone
Heydon firestorm sparks calls for action on sexual harassment report
The Sex Discrimination Commissioner handed the government 55 recommendations to help address sexual harassment at Australian workplaces in March.
- by Nick Bonyhady
Sex law loophole in Queensland could be about to change
The Queensland Law Reform Commission will hand in its report on sexual consent laws on Tuesday.
- by Lydia Lynch
War crime inquiry must put an end to speculation, says Defence Personnel MinisterÂ
Darren Chester says veterans will need mental health support following an admission by top military brass that the Brereton Inquiry will make adverse findings.
- by Rob Harris and Nick McKenzie
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'Nowhere to hide': South Pole warms up, with climate change a factor
The South Pole, the most remote part of the planet, has been warming at triple the global average, as natural variability joins with climate change to produce an abrupt shift in temperature trends.
- by Peter Hannam
As Queensland awaits Tuesday border ruling, here's how venues may change
Sanitised pokies, seated concerts and socially distanced dance floors could be imposed on Queensland venues.
- by Lydia Lynch
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Collapse of Calombaris' restaurant empire costs taxpayers $1 million
So little cash was left in the company, taxpayers have to pick up the tab - and still some workers will miss out.
- by Chris Vedelago and Cameron Houston
'Big Issue' back on the streets after COVID-19 break
Sellers of "The Big Issue" magazine returned to streets around Australia on Monday after three months sidelined.
- by Matt Bungard
Man who missed a pandemic
Daniel Thorson emerged from a months-long silent retreat on May 23, when he logged on to Twitter and asked: "Did I miss anything?"
- by Luke Mintz
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Queensland
Police release images after teenage girl was 'inappropriately touched'
Police are hunting for a man who walked towards the girl in a Logan store.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
'We try not to give up hope': Search for missing sailor to focus on shoreline
Police will use jet skis to scour Queensland coastline as the search for the 54-year-old man, missing since Saturday, is scaled back.
- by Darren Cartwright
Queensland bosses to scramble for money after first grants gone in days
Small businesses will be able to apply for coronavirus relief funding on Wednesday after the first round of grants were swallowed up in less than a week.
- by Lydia Lynch
Queensland justified to keep borders closed: AMA
Queensland would be justified in keeping its border closed for another week, if not two, because of a second COVID-19 wave sweeping Victoria, says peak doctors group.
- by Darren Cartwright
New Farm boardwalk set for $7m replacement
The popular Cutters Landing riverwalk will see some disruptions as it is ripped up and replaced.
- by Lucy Stone
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'Hugely disruptive': Greg Combet accuses Liberal MPs of undermining super system
The Industry Super Australia chairman says their push for rule changes could put at risk $19.5 billion of planned infrastructure and property investment by industry super funds.
- by Jennifer Duke
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Nationals issue warning on government's university funding overhaul
- by Fergus Hunter
Business
'We need a destination': Mike Cannon-Brookes backs plan for 1.8 million jobs
The Atlassian co-founder and other business leaders are getting behind a plan to create 1.8 million jobs through low-emission and renewable-energy projects.
- by Cara Waters
World
Militants killed in deadly attack on Karachi stock exchange
Special police forces sent to the scene swiftly secured the building.
- by Adil Jawad
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SBS series shines light on 'incredibly complicated' immigration process
"Who Gets to Stay in Australia?" captures the life-changing moments when participants are told whether they can call Australia home or will be asked to leave.
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Bring back Walters, Broncos old boys: Carne
Brisbane great Willie Carne says the Broncos must not only accept Kevin Walters' help but also reconnect with more players from their golden era.
- by Laine Clark
Roar to go Aussie as Fowler stint ends
Brisbane Roar will hunt for an Australian coach to lead the A-League club after severing ties with Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler.
- by Ed Jackson
'No Victorians': V'landys urges state's NRL fans to stay away from games
ARL Commission chair is pushing on with plan to have 25 per cent capacity at matches this weekend, with one proviso.
- by Sam Phillips and Adam Pengilly
Forrest's $5m WA donation should end debate on Force's Super Rugby future: Pocock
Andrew Forrest has a five-year plan to boost grassroots rugby in the west, and he has big names on board to help.
- by Tom Decent
'How selfish can you all get?': Nick Kyrgios slams Zverev, tennis world
The Australian has continued his crusade against the tennis world after Alexander Zverev was caught flouting isolation.
- by Sam Phillips
Fiery Raider's one-fingered salute gets thumbs down from NRL
Corey Horsburgh was spared fresh tears and anger when he avoided a fine for his one-fingered salute to Parramatta fans.
- by Christian Nicolussi
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AFL 2020
Richmond-West Coast clash on Thursday in doubt
Match at Metricon Stadium is in doubt because of Qld government concerns about letting Victorians into the state.
- by Sam McClure, Daniel Cherny and Lucy Stone
Have Your Say
Broncos chairman backs coach to fix 'issues' from Bennett era
Anthony Seibold dismissed an offer from Kevin Walters to help out at Brisbane.