4 h. ago Spurned doctor seeks legal advice after Crisafulli government U

Would-be chief health officer Dr Krispin Hajkowicz is considering his legal options after the Crisafulli government’s U-turn on appointing him as Queensland’s chief medico.

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8 h. ago What the RBA governor’s struggle to get a room to focus on rates says about the economy

For three days, two dozen people will debate ways to lift the nation’s living standards as productivity growth remains sluggish. Failure cannot be an option.

Politics

14 h. ago This overlooked spot is perfect for dates and mates – and a stonking

This backstreet venue is still going strong after 10 years, serving lots of things we love to eat: anchovy toast, cacio e pepe and a spot-on sticky-date pud.

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14 h. ago Christine owned a home. Then she separated and can’t buy back in. She’s not alone

The 56-year-old can’t rent-vest, her ex couldn’t buy her out and buying a family home is no longer an option.

Politics

26 h. ago 10 of the best bread and butter puddings (including two savoury options)

Who knew leftover bread could be so delicious? We did! Here are 10 of our favourite bread and butter pudding recipes.

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26 h. ago Bread and butter pudding with chocolate, pecans and bourbon caramel

Supermarket croissants work beautifully in this boozy winter dessert.

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31 h. ago What to stream this week: A supernatural Australian murder mystery and five more picks

Picks include local thriller Playing Gracie Darling, an Eddie Murphy action comedy and a three-season binge of Reservoir Dogs. 

Events

57 h. ago Jeff Bezos ‘obsessed’ with making wife Lauren Sanchez next Bond girl

While Bezos’ new wife is not known for her acting, she has appeared in a number of films including The Day After Tomorrow and White House Down.

Politics

62 h. ago ‘We do not know who he is’: Charities deny Dr Al Muderis ambassador roles

Disgraced surgeon Munjed Al Muderis claimed in sworn evidence that he was a patron for major charities, including the Red Cross, Amnesty International, and several smaller organisations. These charities have denied these roles.

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63 h. ago Shane Warne Stand rebuild still on the agenda; MCC members back rules to crack down on card fraud

Under new rules endorsed at the club’s annual general meeting, punishment, including expulsion, will be easier to enforce for people caught misusing their members’ cards.

Events

69 h. ago Melbourne Cricket Club members endorse rules to crackdown on card misuse

Under new rules endorsed at the club’s annual general meeting, punishment, including expulsion, will be easier to enforce for people caught misusing their members’ cards.

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69 h. ago Melbourne Cricket Club members endorse rules to crack down on card misuse

Under new rules endorsed at the club’s annual general meeting, punishment, including expulsion, will be easier to enforce for people caught misusing their members’ cards.

Politics

3 d. ago Rates cut brings rapid belief but RBA’s statement contains sting in the tail

The Reserve Bank was keen to talk up its rate cut. But it has drawn attention to a problem that is hanging around the economy like mouldy bread.

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3 d. ago Rates cut brings rapid relief but RBA’s statement contains sting in the tail

The Reserve Bank was keen to talk up its rate cut. But it has drawn attention to a problem that is hanging around the economy like mouldy bread.

Politics

3 d. ago Rate cut brings rapid relief but RBA’s statement contains sting in the tail

The Reserve Bank was keen to talk up its rate cut, but it has drawn attention to a problem that is hanging around the economy like mouldy bread.

Politics

3 d. ago Albanese could make a difference on the ground in Gaza. He’s chosen not to

Australia must end arms and dual-use technology sales and co-operation with Israel, including revising or withdrawing from supply chains that feed Israel’s war machine.

Politics

3 d. ago Had a nightmare last night? That’s not a good sign for your health

New research has linked frequent nightmares with a range of health problems, including premature death. But how often is too often?

Politics

3 d. ago Gallery restaurant Cherrywood combines two of Melbourne’s loves

The entire foundation of the Ian Potter Museum’s restaurant, including its location and business model, makes a good case that yes, food is art.

Politics

3 d. ago Al Jazeera journalists killed in Israeli strike on Gaza City

An Israeli strike in Gaza City has killed seven people, including journalists from the news network Al Jazeera.

Events

5 d. ago Comanchero bikies bash guards at Love Machine nightclub on consecutive weekends

In one incident, bikies including the gang’s former national sergeant-at-arms were involved in a wild brawl with security staff outside Love Machine late last month.

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