2 h. ago Flights out of Australia to Doha still impacted as airspace reopens

Travel chaos for Australians trying to head to the Middle East for a holiday or stopovers to Europe is ongoing as Qatar reopens its airspace.

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12 h. ago eSafety boss reveals scale of ‘harmful’ videos on YouTube, urges ban for children

Four in 10 young teenagers have been exposed to harmful content such as eating disorder videos on the platform, which is set to escape the child social media ban.

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19 h. ago White House emphasised strikes were not about regime change. Then Trump logged on to social media

Israel will be looking for support to topple Iran’s Supreme Leader, and Trump may be tempted to help. But such involvement carries risks for Americans - and for the President himself.

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19 h. ago Brisbane news as it happened: Man charged over Brisbane bus driver attack; The latest on the crisis in the Middle East; AC/DC reveal Australian tour details

For today’s news updates as they happen in Brisbane and beyond, follow us here.

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22 h. ago There used to be five big risks to the Australian budget. That’s grown

For the first time, the treasurer has flagged the risk posed by US government bonds, which are a cornerstone of the global financial system.

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23 h. ago Hazlewood and Lyon respond to stinging Johnson comments calling for change

The former team-mate of the Australian bowlers said the Test team needs to “embrace the future”.

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26 h. ago Airlines cancel flights to Doha, Dubai; schedule changes for Australian passengers

Qatar Airways, which flies daily from Australia’s cities to Doha, says the ongoing situation “will require some schedule changes to strengthen the connectivity.”

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26 h. ago Australian golf star Minjee Lee joins exalted company with third major win

Minjee Lee faltered early in the final round before steadying to become just the third Australian female golfer to win three majors. Her victory in the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship earned her $1.8 million.

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27 h. ago Brisbane news live: Man charged over Brisbane bus driver attack; The latest on the crisis in the Middle East; AC/DC reveal Australian tour details

For today’s news updates as they happen in Brisbane and beyond, follow us here.

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29 h. ago Torquay’s favourite sandwich bar is moving, but it’s good news for fans of carbs

There’s more to love at the new Mortadeli, including carbonara-inspired breakfast wraps, pasta all day, and Roman drinking food. Plus, a nearby cafe has an all-Australian menu led by jaffles.

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47 h. ago 'Serious situation': Aussies in Iran and Israel warned to leave

Australians still in Iran and Israel have been warned to leave as the government gears up to provide repatriation flights out of the Middle East.

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48 h. ago Trump says US has bombed three nuclear sites in Iran in ‘very successful attack’

US President Donald Trump posted on social media platform Truth Social to say that nuclear sites at Fordow, Natanz and Esfahan had been struck.

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49 h. ago RAAF planes land in Dubai ahead of repatriation flight from Israel

Two Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) planes are now in the Middle East after landing in Dubai ahead of repatriation flights for Australians stuck in Israel.

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53 h. ago Central Coast enters race for Sydney’s next film studio with $230m plan

Not to be outdone, the Central Coast is lining up with prime locations in Oran Park, Redfern and Silverwater to become the next site for a film studio.

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53 h. ago Most Australians aren’t ‘good with money’. It’s time that changed

If I were to give you a pop quiz right now about the basics of money, what grade do you think you’d get?

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63 h. ago ‘A bomb thrown into the middle of science’: Trump cuts hurt Australian medical research

Local research institutes are suspending projects and laying off staff as US funds dry up.

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63 h. ago Your cooking looks disgusting. Please, never stop posting it on Instagram

In a world of micromanaged social media posts, the slop being served up and shared online is something to celebrate.

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2 d. ago ‘I’ve come a long way’: Sam Konstas returns to Australian Test team, inked and inspired

After a rollercoaster start to his career, the young star is back for the Tests against the West Indies with a fresh tattoo and a sharpened focus as he eyes a permanent spot at the top of the order.

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3 d. ago ‘Think how it would affect your kids’: Champion’s call against vile abuse

Upon her unveiling as the Broncos captain, a champion has issued a message to those who have taken to social media in a series of vile attacks on players.

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3 d. ago ASX closes lower as Middle East tensions linger; Banks slump

The Australian sharemarket dipped on Friday after global markets skidded overnight as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and fears over potential US involvement rattled investors.

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